State · 1205 – 1432
Principality of Achaea
A state of 1205 – 1432 — 227 years in Europe. The atlas records 24 things within it — wars and battles 3 · people 21. Its line of rulers holds 27 people, 5 with dated terms.
For the full story, the article on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0); this page holds what the record says of the state.
- Stood
- 227 years
- 1205 – 1432
- Rulers
- 27
- the Prince of Achaea
- Most ground
- 19,800 km²
- in 1206
- Within it
- 24
- recorded rows
- Symbols
- 2
- on record, with years
1206 · at its largest · 19,800 km²
1395 · last mapped · 13,700 km²
Where it sits in time
Five thousand years, 3000 BCE to 2026; the state in gold.
Rulers
The line of Prince of Achaea - the office this state names as its head of state.
| Ruler | Reign | Length | How it ended · source | To the ruler before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles II of Naples | 1285 – 1289 | 4 years | left office aliveread off the dates alone | |
| Philip I of Piedmont | 1301 – 1307 | 6 years | left office aliveread off the dates alone | |
| Isabella of Sabran | 1313 – 1315 | 2 years | died in office, manner not recordedread off the dates alone | |
| Pedro de San Superano | 1396 – 1402 | 6 years | died in office, manner not recordedread off the dates alone | |
| Maria II Zaccaria | 1402 – 1404 | 2 years | ending not on record | spouse |
27 rulers, 5 with terms dated as terms, covering 1285 – 1404. Median reign 4 years. 0 of 4 handovers irregular - a killing, a deposition, a rival claimant, a rising or a coup beside it. A blank in the last column means no kin on record, which is coverage, never “unrelated”.
Ground held, by year
km² inside its borders as the borders dataset draws them, measured on an equal-area grid; a step series, held between the years the dataset maps.
19,800 km² in 1215, 13,700 km² in 1425; at its largest 19,800 km² in 1215. Cliopatria, CC BY 4.0.
Flags and arms, in order
Each symbol with the years its own statement gives; the timeline flies the one of the year on screen.

flag, undatedFlag of the Principality of Achaea · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Ketchup-le-Sauce 
coat of arms, undatedBlason famille de Villehardouin · CC BY-SA 4.0
What happened within it, by century
Every row the atlas hosts under this state, by the century it began in: wars and battles in red, risings, regime changes and massacres beside them, everything else in grey. A tall bar is a century the record is full for, which is partly a fact about Wikipedia.
1200 – 129912 rows · 2 wars and battles
- Charles I of Anjou · ruler · 1226 – 1285
- Louis I, Duke of Bourbon · ruler · 1279 – 1341
- William of Villehardouin · ruler · 1211 – 1278
- Odo IV of Burgundy · ruler · 1295 – 1350
- John of Gravina · ruler · 1294 – 1336
- Isabella of Villehardouin · ruler · 1263 – 1312
- Philip I of Piedmont · ruler · 1278 – 1334
- Florent of Hainaut · ruler · 1255 – 1297
and 4 more in the atlas.
1300 – 13997 rows · 1 wars and battles
- Joanna I of Naples · ruler · 1326 – 1382
- Robert of Taranto · ruler · 1318 – 1364
- James of Baux · ruler · 1354 – 1383
- Marie de Bourbon, Princess of Achaea · ruler · 1318 – 1387
- Centurione II Zaccaria · ruler · 1301 – 1432
- Pedro de San Superano · ruler · 1340 – 1402
- Battle of Sapienza · battle · 1354
1400 – 14991 row
- Catherine of Valois · ruler · 1401 – 1437
Among all states
Each measure against the states that carry it, never against all of them: a bar is the share of those states below this one.
- How long it stood227 years
stood longer than 66% of 3,187 states with a recorded end or still standing.
- The most ground it held19,800 km²
held more ground at its peak than 21% of 1,465 states with a border in Cliopatria.
- Wars recorded per centurynone
had more wars on record per century than 44% of 3,187 states, counting the wars the atlas hosts under each.
- How long a reign lasted, at the median4 years
had longer reigns, at the median, than 13% of 967 states whose dated line can carry a median.
- Rulers on record27
has more rulers on record than 94% of 1,968 states with a line of rulers.
Open in the atlas
- On the timeline, 1182 – 1455, with everything that stood beside it.
- On the map in 1206, live: scrub the year and watch its borders move.
- Investigate it: what led to it, what came of it, and its succession analysed.
Wikidata Q332005 (CC0) · borders Cliopatria, CC BY 4.0 · coast and rivers Natural Earth · symbols from Wikimedia Commons, each credited above · data built 2026-10-06 · Pastlas v2.9.1, by Oleh Voronko. The published atlas and its data are for non-commercial use.