428 chronological table
5 July: battle of Manolada; Louis defeats and kills Ferrando.
August: death of Louis of Burgundy.
1318 Turks raid Santorini and Karpathos.
Venetians record Turkish depredations for the first time.
1320 September: Greeks from Mistra hold nine of the original twelve castles
of the Peloponnese, leaving only Chalandritsa, Patras, and Vostitsa in
Frankish hands.
1321 Mahaut de Hainaut imprisoned in the Castel dell’ Ovo, Naples.
1325 January–October: campaign of John of Gravina in the Morea fails to
recapture Karytaina.
1327 Turks raid Aegina and Damala.
1329 Turkish mercenaries in Catalan employ attack Athens.
Autumn: Byzantine forces recover Chios from the Genoese.
1330 Crusade preached against the Catalans of central Greece.
1331 Mahaut de Hainaut dies at Aversa.
Turkish raids on the Greek coast and islands intensify.
Autumn–late summer 1332: Gauthier ii de Brienne crosses from
Taranto to attack the Catalans but achieves little.
26 December: death of Philip of Taranto.
1332 Late summer: Gauthier ii de Brienne returns to Taranto with huge
debts.
17 December: John of Gravina exchanges with Catherine de Valois the
Principality of Achaea for Durazzo and the kingdom of Albania.
1332–34 First anti-Turkish naval league made up of Venice, Cyprus, the
Hospitallers, and Byzantines.
1333–46 Assizes of Romania written down.
1336 1 February: Niccolò Acciaiuoli received as a vassal of the Principality of
Achaea.
1338–41 November 1338–June 1341: Catherine de Valois as princess of Achaea,
her son Robert of Taranto and Niccolò Acciaiuoli as principal backer
visit the Peloponnese.
1343 31 August: new Holy League against the Turks, formed by the pope
with the assistance of Venice, Cyprus, and the Hospitallers.
1344 28 October: Holy League captures Smyrna.
Turks occupy Naxos. Population flees to Crete.
1346 5 October: Catherine de Valois dies. Her claims to Constantinople and
Achaea are inherited by her son Robert of Taranto.
Genoese recapture Chios from the Byzantines.
1347–48 Black Death spreads in the Aegean region from Kaffa in the Crimea.
1350–55 Third Veneto-Genoese war
1350 April: Turkish raid on Boudonitsa.