Clarentza

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Clarentza was a medieval port city in the Peloponnese that served as the principal seat of power for the Villehardouin rulers of the Principality of Achaea.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Clarentza canonical 3
Clarentia 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (31)

Predicate Object
instanceOf medieval port city ⓘ
settlement ⓘ
associatedWith Geoffrey I of Villehardouin ⓘ
Geoffrey II of Villehardouin ⓘ
William II of Villehardouin ⓘ
connectedTo Mediterranean Sea ⓘ
maritime trade routes of the eastern Mediterranean ⓘ
declineCause political and military decline of the Principality of Achaea ⓘ
flourishedInPeriod 13th century ⓘ
14th century ⓘ
governedBy Princes of Achaea ⓘ
governedByDynasty House of Villehardouin ⓘ
hasFunction administrative center ⓘ
commercial center ⓘ
port ⓘ
historicalEra Middle Ages ⓘ
knownFor role as chief seat of Frankish power in the Peloponnese ⓘ
strategic coastal location in the western Peloponnese ⓘ
languageUsed Greek (local population) ⓘ
Medieval French (administration) ⓘ
locatedIn Morea ⓘ
Peloponnese ⓘ
Principality of Achaea ⓘ
locatedInPresentDay Greece ⓘ
partOf Frankish Greece ⓘ
partOfAfter late Byzantine Morea (after decline of Principality of Achaea) ⓘ
politicalRole capital and main residence of the princes of Achaea for much of the 13th century ⓘ
religionPresent Eastern Orthodoxy (Greek population) ⓘ
Roman Catholicism (Frankish rulers) ⓘ
servedAs principal seat of power of the Villehardouin rulers of the Principality of Achaea ⓘ
usedBy Villehardouin dynasty ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

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

Principality of Achaea → capital → Clarentza ⓘ
Glarentza → hasAlternativeName → Clarentza ⓘ
Glarentza → hasAlternativeName → Clarentia ⓘ
linked to: Clarentza