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Parga Castle

The Parga Castle (Κάστρο Πάργας) is a medieval hilltop citadel complex in the town of Parga, Epirus, Greece. ^[1]

28 relations: Ali Pasha of Ioannina, Andronikos III Palaiologos, Archduke Ludwig Salvator of Austria, Arta, Greece, Ashlar, Balkan Wars, Byzantine Empire, Citadel, Corfu, Despot of Epirus, Despotate of Arta, Epirus (region), Fall of the Republic of Venice, Francesco Hayez, Gjin Bua Shpata, Greece, Hayreddin Barbarossa, Hilltop castle, Lithography, Middle Ages, Ministry of Culture and Sports (Greece), Nicholas Orsini, Ottoman Empire, Ottoman–Venetian peace treaty (1419), Parga, Republic of Venice, Thesprotians, Toryne.
Buildings and structures in Preveza (regional unit)
Venetian fortifications in Greece

Ali Pasha of Ioannina

Ali Pasha, or Ali Pasha of Tepelena (Ali Tepelena; 1740 – January 24, 1822), commonly known as Ali Pasha of Ioannina, was an Albanian ruler who served as Ottoman pasha of the Pashalik of Yanina, a large part of western Rumelia.

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Andronikos III Palaiologos

Andronikos III Palaiologos (Andrónikos Doúkās Ángelos Komnēnós Palaiológos; 25 March 1297 – 15 June 1341), commonly Latinized as Andronicus III Palaeologus, was the Byzantine emperor from 1328 to 1341.

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Archduke Ludwig Salvator of Austria

Archduke Ludwig Salvator of Austria (Luigi Salvatore Maria Giuseppe Giovanni Battista Dominico Raineri Ferdinando Carlo Zenobio Antonino, Ludwig Salvator Maria Joseph Johann Baptist Dominicus Rainerius Ferdinand Carl Zenobius Antonin; 4 August 1847 – 12 October 1915) was an Austrian archduke of the House of Habsburg.

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Arta, Greece

Arta (Άρτα) is a city in northwestern Greece and capital of the regional unit of Arta, which is part of Epirus region.

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Ashlar

Ashlar is a cut and dressed stone, worked using a chisel to achieve a specific form, typically rectangular in shape.

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Balkan Wars

The Balkan Wars were a series of two conflicts that took place in the Balkan states in 1912 and 1913.

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Byzantine Empire

The Byzantine Empire, also referred to as the Eastern Roman Empire, was the continuation of the Roman Empire centered in Constantinople during Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages.

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Citadel

A citadel is the most fortified area of a town or city.

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Corfu

Corfu or Kerkyra (Kérkyra) is a Greek island in the Ionian Sea, of the Ionian Islands, and, including its small satellite islands, forms the margin of the nation's northwestern frontier with Albania.

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Despot of Epirus

The despot of Epirus was the ruler of the Despotate of Epirus, one of the successor states of the Byzantine Empire in the aftermath of the Fourth Crusade.

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Despotate of Arta

The Despotate of Arta (Despotati i Artës; Δεσποτάτο της Άρτας) was a despotate established by Albanian rulers during the 14th century, after the defeat of the local Despot of Epirus, Nikephoros II Orsini, by Albanian tribesmen in the Battle of Achelous in 1359 and ceased to exist in 1416, when it passed to Carlo I Tocco.

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Epirus (region)

Epirus (translit) is a traditional geographic and modern administrative region in northwestern Greece.

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Fall of the Republic of Venice

The Republic of Venice was dissolved and dismembered by the French general Napoleon Bonaparte and the Habsburg Monarchy on 12 May 1797, ending approximately 1,100 years of its existence.

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Francesco Hayez

Francesco Hayez (10 February 1791 – 12 February 1882) was an Italian painter.

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Gjin Bua Shpata

Gjin Bua Shpata (sometimes anglicized as John Spata) (1358 – 29 October 1399) was an Albanian ruler in Western Greece with the title of Despot.

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Greece

Greece, officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in Southeast Europe.

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Hayreddin Barbarossa

Hayreddin Barbarossa (Khayr al-Din Barbarus, original name: Khiḍr; Barbaros Hayrettin Paşa), also known as Hayreddin Pasha, Hızır Hayrettin Pasha, and simply Hızır Reis (c. 1466/1483 – 4 July 1546), was an Ottoman corsair and later admiral of the Ottoman Navy.

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Hilltop castle

A hilltop castle is a type of hill castle that was built on the summit of a hill or mountain.

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Lithography

Lithography is a planographic method of printing originally based on the immiscibility of oil and water.

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Middle Ages

In the history of Europe, the Middle Ages or medieval period (also spelt mediaeval or mediæval) lasted from approximately 500 to 1500 AD.

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Ministry of Culture and Sports (Greece)

The Ministry of Culture (Υπουργείο Πολιτισμού) is the government department of Greece entrusted with preserving the country's cultural heritage, promoting the arts, and overseeing sport through the subordinate General Secretariat for Sports.

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Nicholas Orsini

Nicholas Orsini (Nicolò Orsini; Nikolaos Orsini) was a Greek–Italian nobleman who was count palatine of Cephalonia from 1317 to 1323 and ruler of southern Epirus around Arta from 1318 to 1323.

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Ottoman Empire

The Ottoman Empire, historically and colloquially known as the Turkish Empire, was an imperial realm centered in Anatolia that controlled much of Southeast Europe, West Asia, and North Africa from the 14th to early 20th centuries; it also controlled parts of southeastern Central Europe, between the early 16th and early 18th centuries.

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Ottoman–Venetian peace treaty (1419)

The Ottoman–Venetian peace treaty of 1419 was signed between the Ottoman Empire and Republic of Venice, ending a short conflict between the two powers, confirming Venetian possessions in the Aegean Sea and the Balkans, and stipulating the rules of maritime trade between them.

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Parga

Parga (Πάργα, Párga) is a town and municipality located in the northwestern part of the regional unit of Preveza in Epirus, northwestern Greece.

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Republic of Venice

The Republic of Venice, traditionally known as La Serenissima, was a sovereign state and maritime republic with its capital in Venice.

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Thesprotians

The Thesprotians (Thesprōtoí) were an ancient Greek tribe, akin to the Molossians, inhabiting the kingdom of Thesprotis in Epirus.

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Toryne

Toryne (Τορύνη), also known as Torone (Τορώνη), was a city of ancient Thesprotia in ancient Epirus.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parga_Castle

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