Esau de' Buondelmonti
Ruler of Epirus
Born
None
None years ago
Died
February 6th, 1411
614 years ago — None years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Greece
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Served as the ruler of Epirus during the early 15th century. Governed a region that experienced political turmoil and territorial disputes in the Balkans. His rule represented a continuation of the Buondelmonti family's influence in the region. Engaged in various conflicts to maintain power and influence over Epirus.
Ruled Epirus from 1405 to 1411
Navigated political challenges and alliances
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