Catepanate of Italy
Catepanate of Italy was a colony in Italy (Europe) that lasted from 970 to 1071 CE, about 101 years. Its people spoke Greek languages (Mycenaean, Classical, Hellenistic, Byzantine, modern Greek).
The Byzantine province of Apulia and Calabria, governed by a catepan from Bari. The Normans took Bari in 1071, ending Byzantine rule in Italy.
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Facts
- Dates
- 970 to 1071 CE
- Duration
- 101 years
- Type
- Colony
- Region
- Italy, Europe
- Language family
- Greek
- Capital
- Bari
Events in Europe during its time
- Baptism of the Rus
- East-West Schism
- Norman conquest of England
Neighbours in Europe
- Republic of Venice
- Byzantine Empire
- Holy Roman Empire
- Kievan Rus
- Papal States
- Kingdom of Scotland
- Republic of Genoa
- Kingdom of Hungary
- Kingdom of Norway
- Kingdom of Denmark
Elsewhere in the world at the same time
- Byzantine Empire
- Swahili city-states
- Ghana Empire (Wagadu)
- Srivijaya
- Khmer Empire
- Tiwanaku
- Abbasid Caliphate
- Chola Empire
- Fatimid Caliphate
- Northern Song
Questions
When did Catepanate of Italy exist?
970 to 1071 CE, about 101 years.
Where was Catepanate of Italy?
Italy, in Europe. Its capital was Bari.
What language did Catepanate of Italy speak?
Greek. This family includes Mycenaean, Classical, Hellenistic, Byzantine, modern Greek.