George Thopia was the son of the feudal prince of what country?
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George Thopia George Thopia (Albanian: "Gjergj Topia" , Italian: "Giorgio Topia" , 1388–d. 1392) was the Lord of Durazzo (Durrës) from 1388 to 1392. He was the son of Karl Topia and Vojislava Balšić. George married Voislava (Teodora), the daughter of "sevastokrator" Branko Mladenović, of the Serbian Branković family.
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Karl Topia Karl Topia was an Albanian feudal prince and warlord who ruled Albania from the middle of the 14th century until the first Ottoman conquest of Albania. Topia usually maintained good relations with the Roman Curia. In 1376 a vacant place became an ore diocese in Durrës, again with a Latin Bishop to be occupied.
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Chirapravati Voradej Field Marshal Prince Chirapravati Voradej, Prince of Nakhon Chaisi (Thai: พระเจ้าบรมวงศ์เธอ พระองค์เจ้าจิรประวัติวรเดช กรมหลวงนครไชยศรีสุรเดช ) was a prince of the Chakri Dynasty and influential military officer of Siam. The prince was a son of King Chulalongkorn (Rama V) and Chao Chom Manda Thapthim Rochanatisha, he was the king's 17th child.
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Giorgi IV Dadiani Giorgi IV Dadiani (Georgian: გიორგი IV დადიანი ; died 1715) was Prince of Mingrelia from 1691 to 1704 and from 1710 to 1715. Giorgi's accession to rulership, following his ouster of the First House of Dadiani, inaugurated Mingrelia's second Dadiani dynasty, stemming from the Chikovani clan. Giorgi was also known as Lipartiani (ლიპარტიანი) by virtue of having Salipartiano as a fief from 1682 to 1715. Giorgi was actively involved in a series of civil wars that plagued the western Georgian polities. He was eventually deposed by his own son and placed under house arrest.
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Saopha Saopha, sao pha, chaofa, sawbwa, or saw-bwa (, ] ; Shan: , literally meaning "lord of the heavens" or "lord of the sky") was a royal title used by the hereditary rulers of the semi-independent Shan States (Mong, Shan: , ] ) in what today is Eastern Myanmar (Burma). It may also be used for rulers of similar Tai/Dai states in neighbouring countries, notably including China's Yunnan Province.
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Thomas Preljubović Thomas Preljubović (Serbian: Тома Прељубовић / Toma Preljubović ; Greek: Θωμάς Κομνηνός Παλαιολόγος, "Thōmas Komnēnos Palaiologos" ) was ruler of the Despotate of Epirus in Ioannina from 1366 to his death on December 23, 1384. He also held the title of Albanian-slayer (Ἀλβανιτοκτόνος).
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House of Chikovani The House of Chikovani (Georgian: ჩიქოვანი ) is a Georgian princely ("mtavari") house. Dukes of Chikovani ruled a historic province, Lechkhumi in northwestern Georgia. At the end of the 17th century, General Katso Chikovani became influent in Mingrelia, a western Georgian principality. After him, his son became the ruler and assumed the dynastic name of Dadiani.
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Thocomerius Thocomerius, also Tihomir, was the father of Basarab, who would become the first independent "voivode" of Wallachia. Many Romanian historians, such as Vlad Georgescu and Marcel Popa, believe that Thocomerius was a "voivode" in Wallachia who succeeded Bărbat, who ruled around 1278; others, such as Tudor Sălăgean, refer to him as a local potentate whose status cannot be specified.
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Barony of Geraki The Barony of Geraki was a medieval Frankish fiefdom of the Principality of Achaea, located on the western slopes of Mount Parnon in Laconia, of the Peloponnese peninsula in Greece, and centred on the castle of Geraki (Greek: Γεράκι, Ἰεράκιον ; French: "Le Gi[e]rachy" ; Italian: "Zirachi, Zerachi" ). After the fall of Geraki to the Byzantines, the ruling family, the Nivelets, retained their baronial title and were compensated with new lands in Messenia, as the Barony of Nivelet.
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Vijayabahu I of Polonnaruwa Vijayabahu I (born, "Prince Keerthi" ) (ruled 1055–1110) was a medieval king of Sri Lanka. Born to a royal bloodline, he grew up at a time when, part of the country was occupied by invaders from the Chola Kingdom of Tamilakam. He assumed rulership of the Ruhuna principality in the southern parts of the country in 1055. Following a seventeen-year-long campaign, he successfully drove the Chola out of the island in 1070, reuniting the country for the first time in over a century. During his reign, he re-established Buddhism in Sri Lanka and repaired much of the damage caused to infrastructure during the wars.
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Nicholas Mavrocordatos Nicholas Mavrocordatos (Greek: Νικόλαος Μαυροκορδάτος , Romanian: "Nicolae Mavrocordat" ; May 3, 1670 in ConstantinopleSeptember 3, 1730 in Bucharest) was a Greek member of the Mavrocordatos family, Grand Dragoman to the Divan (1697), and consequently the first Phanariote Hospodar of the Danubian Principalities - Prince of Moldavia, and Prince of Wallachia (both on two separate occasions). He was succeeded as Grand Dragoman (1709) by his brother John Mavrocordato (Ioan), who was for a short while hospodar in both Wallachia and Moldavia.
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Teodosie of Wallachia Teodosie was the Prince of Wallachia, a historical and geographical region of Romania, between 1521 and 1522. He was the son and heir of Neagoe Basarab. Being too young to be the ruler, his regents were his mother, Serbian princess Milica Despina and his uncle, Preda Craiovescu of the Craiovești family. In the battle between the Draculești and the prince's army (10 October 1521), Preda Craiovescu died. As a result, Teodosie fled to Oltenia with his mother before seeking refuge in Istanbul.
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Komnenos Komnenos (), Latinized Comnenus, plural Komnenoi or Comneni (Κομνηνοί, pronounced /komniní/), is the name of a noble family who ruled the Byzantine Empire from 1081 to 1185, and later, as the Grand Komnenoi (Μεγαλοκομνηνοί, "Megalokomnenoi") founded and ruled the Empire of Trebizond (1204–1461). Through intermarriages with other noble families, notably the Doukai, Angeloi, and Palaiologoi, the Komnenos name appears among most of the major noble houses of the late Byzantine world.
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Duke of Braganza The title Duke of Braganza (Portuguese: "Duque de Bragança" ) in the House of Braganza is one of the most important titles in the peerage of Portugal. Starting in 1640, when the House of Braganza acceded to the throne of Portugal, the male heir of the Portuguese Crown were known as Duke of Braganza, along with their style Prince of Beira or (from 1645 to 1816) Prince of Brazil. The tradition of the heir to the throne being titled Duke of Braganza was revived by various pretenders after the establishment of the Portuguese Republic on 5 October 1910 to signify their claims to the throne.
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Thomas Asen Palaiologos Thomas Asen Palaiologos (Latin: "Thomas Assanus Paleologus" ; ; Bulgarian: Tома Асен Палеолог ; 15th century–1523?) was a prominent Byzantine exile in the Kingdom of Naples in the early 16th century. A descendant of two imperial dynasties, the Palaiologoi of Byzantium and the Asens of Bulgaria, Thomas Asen Palaiologos was active in the anti-Ottoman struggles of Greece. Before 1506, he resettled in Italy and was the donor for the construction of an Eastern Orthodox church in Naples.
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Prince of Brazil (Brazil) Prince of Brazil (Portuguese: "Príncipe do Brasil") is the royal title of the Empire of Brazil, granted to the sons or daughters of the Emperor and Princes of Brazil who were not the heir to the throne. It is also used to denote a grandson or granddaughter in the male line of a reigning monarch, with some exceptions.
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Lordship of Argos and Nauplia During the late Middle Ages, the two cities of Argos (Greek: Άργος , French: "Argues" ) and Nauplia (modern Nafplio, Ναύπλιο; in the Middle Ages Ἀνάπλι, in French "Naples de Romanie") formed a lordship within the Frankish-ruled Morea in southern Greece.
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Prince of Portugal Prince of Portugal (Portuguese: "Príncipe de Portugal"), officially Hereditary Prince of Portugal ("Príncipe Herdeiro de Portugal"), or Princess of Portugal, was the title held by the heirs apparent and heirs presumptive to the Kingdom of Portugal, from 1433 to 1645.
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Barony of Vostitsa The Barony of Vostitsa was a medieval Frankish fiefdom of the Principality of Achaea, located in the northern coast of the Peloponnese peninsula in Greece, centred on the town of Vostitsa (Greek: Βοστίτζα ; French: "La Vostice" ; Italian: "Lagostica" ; modern Aigio).
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Victor Amadeus I, Duke of Savoy Victor Amadeus I (Italian: "Vittorio Amedeo I di Savoia" ; 8 May 1587 – 7 October 1637) was the Duke of Savoy from 1630-37. He was titular King of Cyprus and Jerusalem. He was also known as the "Lion of Susa".
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Andrea Thopia Andrea Thopia or Andrew Thopia (Albanian: "Andrea Topia" ) (died after 1479), was 15th century noble man from Albania whose domains included the territory of Scuria (between Durazzo and what would later become modern day Tirana). He was a member of the Thopia family and one of the founders of the League of Lezhë.
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John of Katavas John of Katavas (Greek: Ιωάννης Καταβάς) was a feudal lord and regent in the Principality of Achaea.