Demetrius of Montferrat

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Demetrius of Montferrat was a 13th-century noble who became King of Thessalonica following the Fourth Crusade, representing the Montferrat dynasty’s brief rule in Greece.

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Label Occurrences
Demetrius of Montferrat canonical 7

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf King of Thessalonica ⓘ
medieval monarch ⓘ
member of the House of Montferrat ⓘ
nobleman ⓘ
associatedWith Latin Kingdoms in Greece ⓘ
linked to: Frankish Greece

crusader states in the Balkans ⓘ
associatedWithEvent Fourth Crusade ⓘ
Partition of the Byzantine Empire ⓘ
capitalOfRealm Thessalonica ⓘ
linked to: Salonika
conflict pressure from the Despotate of Epirus ⓘ
struggles with local Greek aristocracy ⓘ
continentOfRule Europe ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Montferrat ⓘ
dynasty Montferrat dynasty ⓘ
linked to: Aleramici dynasty
era 13th century ⓘ
familyName of Montferrat ⓘ
father Boniface I, Marquess of Montferrat ⓘ
givenName Demetrius ⓘ
historicalRegion Byzantine Empire (former territory) ⓘ
linked to: Byzantine Empire
historicalSignificance symbol of the brief Latin Montferrat monarchy in Thessalonica ⓘ
languageOfEnvironment Greek ⓘ
Latin ⓘ
monarchOf Kingdom of Thessalonica ⓘ
mother Margaret of Hungary ⓘ
nobleFamily Aleramici ⓘ
nobleRank prince of the Latin Empire ⓘ
nobleTitle King ⓘ
Prince ⓘ
notableFor being the last effective King of Thessalonica from the Montferrat dynasty ⓘ
representing Montferrat rule in Greece after the Fourth Crusade ⓘ
partOf Latin Empire sphere of influence ⓘ
placeOfActivity Kingdom of Thessalonica ⓘ
Thessalonica ⓘ
linked to: Salonika
politicalEntity Latin states in Greece ⓘ
politicalStatus Latin crusader ruler ⓘ
positionHeld King of Thessalonica ⓘ
Lord of Thessalonica ⓘ
predecessor Boniface I of Montferrat ⓘ
regionRuled Macedonia ⓘ
northern Greece ⓘ
relative Conrad of Montferrat ⓘ
William VI, Marquess of Montferrat ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
successor Manfred II of Saluzzo ⓘ
William VI, Marquess of Montferrat ⓘ
territorialLoss gradual contraction of the Kingdom of Thessalonica ⓘ

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Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Boniface I of Montferrat → child → Demetrius of Montferrat ⓘ
Kingdom of Thessalonica → sovereign → Demetrius of Montferrat ⓘ
Boniface I, Marquess of Montferrat → child → Demetrius of Montferrat ⓘ
subject linked to: Boniface
Boniface I, Marquess of Montferrat → successor → Demetrius of Montferrat ⓘ
subject linked to: Boniface
House of Aleramici → hasMember → Demetrius of Montferrat ⓘ
King of Thessalonica → positionHeldBy → Demetrius of Montferrat ⓘ
Margaret of Hungary → child → Demetrius of Montferrat ⓘ