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    Glarentza (Greek: Γλαρέντζα), also known as or Clarenia, Clarence, or Chiarenza, was a medieval town located near the site of modern Kyllini in Elis,...
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    one of his daughters to the adventurer with Glarentza as her dower. However in 1421 Olivier sold Glarentza to Carlo Tocco and abandoned Greece. In front...
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    to the town of Glarentza, which was captured by the Epirotes. In the Battle of the Echinades, a naval skirmish off the coast of Glarentza, Tocco was defeated...
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  • Kyllini was killed during the Trojan War. The ruins of the medieval town Glarentza are situated in Kyllini. The town was named after Cyllene (Ancient Greek:...
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    Cape Kyllini, and the town Kyllini the ruins of the medieval town of Glarentza have been excavated. There are forests and olive groves in the hills....
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  • Ferdinand arrived in the Principality first, in mid-1315, near the port city Glarentza, which he took after an early setback. In the following weeks, he proceeded...
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  • Seeing that the Prince was absent and that the great coastal city of Glarentza had few men guarding its walls, he laid siege on it. It appears Centurione...
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    Located near the Principality's capital of Andravida and the chief port of Glarentza, Chlemoutsi played a central role in the Principality's history but was...
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  • referred the question to the High Court of Achaea in 1309, which met at Glarentza and declared Walter the heir on the pragmatic grounds that he was male...
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    encompassed the region of Elis, where the capital Andravida, the port of Glarentza (Clarence) and the fortress of Chlemoutsi (Clermont) were situated, Corinthia...
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  • in 1407–1408 his brother Leonardo seized and plundered the fortress of Glarentza, in the northwestern Morea, and in 1421 Carlo bought permanent possession...
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    Cities Constantinople Thessaloniki Glarentza Patras Athens Islands Crete Chios Lesbos Rhodes Naxos...
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    Fortifications of Chania Fortifications of Heraklion Frangokastello Gardiki Castle Glarentza Heptapyrgio Ioannina Castle Izzeddin Kastellos (Kritinia) Kalamata Castle...
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    Facing superior numbers, he was killed at the Battle of Manolada, near Glarentza, on 5 July 1316. He was succeeded as heir presumptive of Majorca by his...
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    Fortifications of Chania Fortifications of Heraklion Frangokastello Gardiki Castle Glarentza Heptapyrgio Ioannina Castle Izzeddin Kastellos (Kritinia) Kalamata Castle...
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    in the Morea—a 1391 document places it, with 300 hearths, on par with Glarentza—but it nevertheless declined in importance throughout the 14th and 15th...
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    Cities Constantinople Thessaloniki Glarentza Patras Athens Islands Crete Chios Lesbos Rhodes Naxos...
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    Cities Constantinople Thessaloniki Glarentza Patras Athens Islands Crete Chios Lesbos Rhodes Naxos...
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    Cities Constantinople Thessaloniki Glarentza Patras Athens Islands Crete Chios Lesbos Rhodes Naxos...
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  • Centurione. Benedict: little is known of Benedict. In 1418 he was present in Glarentza defending the city against the forces of Olivier Franco. He was imprisoned...
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    and could sustain horses, it was located near the major port town of Glarentza, but not on the coast and hence not vulnerable to seaborne raids, and...
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    Cities Constantinople Thessaloniki Glarentza Patras Athens Islands Crete Chios Lesbos Rhodes Naxos...
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    Fortifications of Chania Fortifications of Heraklion Frangokastello Gardiki Castle Glarentza Heptapyrgio Ioannina Castle Izzeddin Kastellos (Kritinia) Kalamata Castle...
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    Cities Constantinople Thessaloniki Glarentza Patras Athens Islands Crete Chios Lesbos Rhodes Naxos...
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    to Achaea shortly thereafter, accepting the homage of his vassals at Glarentza, and carrying out an unsuccessful campaign against the Despotate of Epirus...
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    Fortifications of Chania Fortifications of Heraklion Frangokastello Gardiki Castle Glarentza Heptapyrgio Ioannina Castle Izzeddin Kastellos (Kritinia) Kalamata Castle...
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    Fortifications of Chania Fortifications of Heraklion Frangokastello Gardiki Castle Glarentza Heptapyrgio Ioannina Castle Izzeddin Kastellos (Kritinia) Kalamata Castle...
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