- in the 13th century, with
other variants being Egripons, Negripo, and
Negropont.
Under Ottoman rule, the
island and its
capital were
known as Eğriboz...
-
Shemariah ben
Elijah Ikriti of
Negropont (born c. 1275, died c. 1355) (Hebrew: שמריה בן אליהו האיקריטי) was a Gr****-Jewish
philosopher and
Biblical exegete...
- The
siege of
Negroponte was
fought between the
forces of the
Ottoman Empire, led by
Sultan Mehmed II in person, and the
garrison of the
Venetian colony...
-
trace of any
mines in the area. In the Late
Middle Ages, it was
known as
Negropont(e), an
Italian name that has also been
applied to the
entire island of...
- of 1688, Morosini, now
having been
proclaimed Doge of Venice,
attacked Negropont but was
unable to
capture it and was
forced to
return to
Venice when plague...
- in the 17th century:
Sanjak of
Gelibolu (Gallipoli)
Sanjak of Ağriboz (
Negropont)
Sanjak of Karlıeli (Aetolia-Acarnania)
Sanjak of İnebahtı (Naupactus)...
-
Baldwin made his way to the
harbor where he
boarded a
Venetian galley to
Negropont. From
there he
proceeded to Athens,
thence to Apulia,
finally to France...
-
early 17th centuries, they lost most of these, such as
Cyprus and
Euboea (
Negropont) to the Turks.
Between 1645 and 1669, the
Venetians and the
Ottomans fought...
- name of Chalkis. In
contemporary English sources it is
usually known as
Negropont after the
Italian name for
Chalkis and the
island of Euboea, Negroponte...
- Russo-Turkish War
Orlov Revolt Siege of
Modon Battle of
Chesma Bombardment of
Negropont Blockade of the
Dardanelles Siege of the
Mytilene Fortress ****ault on...
