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Theodore I Laskaris or Lascaris (Greek: Θεόδωρος Κομνηνὸς Λάσκαρις, romanized: Theodōros Komnēnos Laskaris; c. 1175 – November 1221) was the first emperor of Nicaea—a successor state of the Byzantine Empire—from 1205 to his death.
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Apr 11, 2024 · Theodore I Lascaris (born c. 1174—died November 1221, Nicaea, Nicaean empire [now İznik, Turkey]) was the first emperor of Nicaea, which was recognized as the Byzantine government-in-exile and as the legitimate successor of the Byzantine Empire during the Crusaders’ occupation of Constantinople.
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After a successful resistance in Asia Minor, Theodore I Laskaris founded the Empire of Nicaea and laid claims to the Byzantine throne, along with the Angelos family of Epirus and the Komnenoi of Trebizond. [2] .
Theodore I Laskaris or Lascaris ( Greek: Θεόδωρος Κομνηνὸς Λάσκαρις, romanized: Theodōros Komnēnos Laskaris; c. 1175 – November 1221) was the first emperor of Nicaea —a successor state of the Byzantine Empire —from 1205 to his death.
Apr 26, 2022 · About Theodoros I, Emperor of Nicaea. Theodore I Laskaris. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Reign 1205–1222. Born c. 1175. Birthplace Constantinople. Died 1222. Predecessor Constantine Laskaris. Successor John III Doukas Vatatzes.
Theodore Lascaris (Theodoros I Laskaris) (c.1175-1222), emperor of Nicaea, was born of a noble Byzantine family, the son of Manuel Lascaris and Ioanna Karatzaina. In 1199, he became the son-in-law of the Byzantine Emperor Alexius III Angelus and distinguished himself during the sieges of Constantinople by the Latins (1203-1204).
