Latin Empire

State · 1206–1278 CE · at its largest around 1220 CE

Crusader state established in Constantinople after the Fourth Crusade sacked the city in 1204; it ended when the Nicaean Greeks recaptured Constantinople in 1261.

On its lands while it lasted

• Nicaea (c. 1094–1261 CE): Capital of Sultanate of Rum (1094–1098), Nicaean Empire (1206–1261).

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