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Jan 1, 1071
Defeat at Manzikert
Defeat at Manzikert to the Seljuk Turks. Permanent loss of most of Asia Minor. Bibliography
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Period: Jan 1, 1071 to Dec 31, 1204
Chronology of Byzantine Empire
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Jan 1, 1095
Alexius appeals to Urban II
Alexius appeals to Urban II at Council of Piacentza for help against the Turks. The first Crudsade is proclaimed at Council of Clermont. Bibliography
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Jan 1, 1121
Reconquest of southernwestern Asia Minor
Reconquest of southernwestern Asia Minor. Bibliography
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Jan 1, 1124
Chios is occupied by the Venetians
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Jan 1, 1202
Fourth Crusade is assembled at Venice
Fourth Crusade is assembled at Venice Bibliography
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Jan 1, 1204
Fourth Crusade captures Constantinople
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Nov 21, 1222
Ioannis Vatatzis, Emperor of Nicaea, takes over Chios
Ioannis Vatatzis, Emperor of Nicaea, takes over Chios
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Jan 1, 1261
Genoans are given the right by the Treaty of Nymphaeon
Genoans are given the right by the Treaty of Nymphaeon to establish a commercial station in Chios.
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Jan 1, 1304
Benedetto Zaccaria occupies Chios
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Jan 1, 1346
The Genoan Simone Vignoso conquers Chios after three months' siege
The Genoan Simone Vignoso conquers Chios after three months' siege More -
Jan 1, 1347
The first agreement between the Genoan Genoan govermenment and the semi-indepedent commercial and naval society called Mahona.
The first agreement between the Genoan Genoan govermenment and the semi-indepedent commercial and naval society called Mahona. Chios is ceded to the Mahona. -
Jan 1, 1363
The Byzantines recognize the surrender of Chios to the Mahona
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Jan 1, 1566
Under the leadership of Suleimanthe Majestic, the Turks, occupy Chios.
Under the leadership of Suleimanthe Majestic, the Turks, occupy Chios. More -
Jan 1, 1567
The island is given provileges
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Suppresion of a liberating movement.
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Destructive earthquake
Destructive earthquake with thousands of victims and great damegae to the buildings. More -