Ruler · 1318 – 1364

Robert of Taranto

Lived 1318 – 1364. King of Albania of Kingdom of Albania, 1331 – 1332; also in the line of Principality of Achaea and County Palatine of Cephalonia and Zakynthos. The atlas files them under Principality of Achaea.

Wikidata's English label: Robert, Prince of Taranto.

For the full story, the article on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0); this page holds what the record says of the reign.

Lived: 1318 – 1364; 46 years
In office: 1 year; one reign
Lines: 3; states
Left it: ending not on record; nothing on record

King of Albania

Kingdom of Albania · the 3rd of 7 dated reigns · 1272 – 1368

Charles I of Anjou1272 – 1285

Philip I of Taranto1294 – 1331

Robert of Taranto1331 – 1332

John of Gravina1332 – 1336

Charles, Duke of Durazzo1336 – 1348

Joanna, Duchess of Durazzo1348 – 1368

1 after

ending not on recorda second row: a reign that began before the last had ended — rival claimants, or a shared thronethis entry

Reigned 1331 – 1332 · 1 year

Came to it: inheritedthe child of the ruler before, on record
Left it: ending not on recordnothing on record: no death date to read the end against

At that point, Robert inherited the throne of the Latin Empire and was recognised as emperor by the Latin states of Greece.

Also in the line of Principality of Achaea and County Palatine of Cephalonia and Zakynthos.

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Wikidata Q878347 (CC0) · the reigns from Wikidata's P39 terms, the rulers' own articles read by grammar (sentences quoted above, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Kokkonen & Sundell where they code the line · data built 2026-10-06 · Pastlas v2.9.1, by Oleh Voronko. The published atlas and its data are for non-commercial use.