The dalle Carceri ({{langx, el, Ντάλε Κάρτσερι) were a noble family of
Verona
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and
Frankish
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* Franks, a Germanic tribe and their culture
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Negroponte (modern Euboea) from the 12th to the 14th century.
History
They came to Greece with the
Fourth Crusade
The Fourth Crusade (1202–1204) was a Latin Christian armed expedition called by Pope Innocent III. The stated intent of the expedition was to recapture the Muslim-controlled city of Jerusalem, by first defeating the powerful Egyptian Ayyubid S ...
(1202). After being found guilty of the murder of
Mastino della Scala in 1277, the dalle Carceri were banished from Verona.
Notable members
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Giberto dalle Carceri,
Triarch of Negroponte 1205–1209
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Ravano dalle Carceri, Triarch 1209–1216
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Isabel dalle Carceri, widow of Ravano, Triarch 1216–1220
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Rizzardo dalle Carceri (or Ricardo), son of Ravano, Triarch 1216–1220
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Merino I dalle Carceri (or Marino), ruled 1216–1255, son of Ravano
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Bertha dalle Carceri, daughter of Ravano
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Guglielmo I dalle Carceri, Triarch 1255–1263
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Carintana dalle Carceri, Triarch, wife of
William II of Villehardouin
William of Villehardouin (; Kalamata, 1211 – 1 May 1278) was the fourth prince of Achaea in Frankish Greece, from 1246 to 1278. The younger son of Prince Geoffrey I, he held the Barony of Kalamata in fief during the reign of his ...
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Narzotto dalle Carceri, Triarch
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Grapella dalle Carceri, Triarch 1262–1264
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Guglielmo II dalle Carceri, Triarch 1263–1275
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Marino II dalle Carceri, Triarch 1264–1278
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Giberto II dalle Carceri, Triarch 1275–1279
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Alice dalle Carceri (Alix), wife of
George I Ghisi George I Ghisi () (died 15 March 1311) was a Latin feudal lord in medieval Greece.
A son of Bartholomew I Ghisi, through his first marriage to a daughter of Guy II of Dramelay he was Baron of Chalandritsa in the Principality of Achaea. In 1292, he ...
, granddaughter of Ravano
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Maria dalle Carceri,
Marchioness of Bodonitsa
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Peter dalle Carceri Peter dalle Carceri (, died 1340) was a Triarchy of Negroponte, Triarch of Euboea and Barony of Arcadia, Baron of Arcadia. He was descended from the noble Dalle Carceri family, son of Grapozzo dalle Carceri and Beatrice of Verona, both Lords of Eubo ...
(Pietro), Triarch of Negroponte and
Baron of Arcadia
The Barony of Arcadia was a medieval Frankish fiefdom of the Principality of Achaea, located on the western coast of the Peloponnese peninsula in Greece, and centred on the town of Arcadia (; ; ), ancient and modern Kyparissia.
History
The Bar ...
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Giovanni dalle Carceri
Giovanni dalle Carceri (died 1358) was a Lord of Euboea.Mihail-Dimitri Sturdza, Dictionnaire Historique et Généalogique des Grandes Familles de Grèce, d'Albanie et de Constantinople, Paris: Sturdza, 1983, p. 549
He was the son of Peter dalle C ...
, son of Pietro, Lord of Negroponte 1340–1359
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Nicholas III dalle Carceri (Niccolò),
Duke of the Archipelago and
Lord of Negroponte 1359–1383
Bibliography
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James Rennell Rodd, ''The Princes of Achaia and the Chronicles of Morea: A Study of Greece in the Middle Ages'', two volumes, London, 190
full text* "List of Rulers", Frankokratia projec
Italian noble families
Frankokratia