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Carlo I Tocco was the hereditary Count palatine of Cephalonia and Zakynthos from 1376, and ruled as the Despot of Epirus from 1411 until his death on July 4, 1429. Life. Carlo I was the son of Count Leonardo I Tocco of Cephalonia and Leukas by Maddalena de' Buondelmonti, sister of Esau de' Buondelmonti, ruler of Ioannina. [1] .
Summary. This article will examine the nature of the military operations conducted by the armies of the duke of Cephalonia, Carlo I Tocco (c. 1375–1429). The Toccos were originally from Benevento and served the Angevin rulers of Sicily for many years.
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Most of Carlo I's conquests were lost during the reign of his successor, Carlo II Tocco, due to invasions by the Ottoman Empire. The Tocchi lost the despotate and their other holdings in Greece in 1479, during the reign of Carlo II's successor Leonardo III Tocco .
Manuel II Palaiologos grants the title of despot of Epirus to Carlo I Tocco, Count of Cephalonia. Carlo I Tocco conquers the city of Arta, reuniting the Despotate of Epirus . Carlo I Tocco, Despot of Epirus, attempts to conquer the Principality of Achaea, but is defeated by Byzantine forces.
Carlo Tocco was the name of several members of the medieval and modern Italian Tocco family. It may refer to: Carlo I Tocco (1374/1377–1429), Despot of Epirus; Carlo II Tocco (?–1448), Despot of Epirus; Carlo III Tocco (1464–1518), Titular Despot of Epirus; Carlo de Tocco (1592–1674), Prince of Montemiletto, grandson of Leonardo IV Tocco
Jan 24, 2010 · On December 2, 1389 Carlo I Tocco and his regent mother Magdalena were granted the citizenship of the Republic of Genoa. This act was, as pointed out in the first part of this paper, most probably a consequence of the Tocco need for protection from the Ottoman, Venetian, Navarese, and Albanian expansions in western Greece as well as of the ...
Aug 10, 2020 · Illustration. by Constantine Plakidas. published on 10 August 2020. Download Full Size Image. Conquests of Carlo I Tocco, count of Cephalonia (r. 1376-1429 CE) and Despot of Epirus (r. 1411-1429 CE). Remove Ads.
