Conquests of Henry
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Expansion during the rule of Henry in the Latin Empire.
Chronology
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September 1205: The battle of the Olive Grove of Kountouras took place in the summer of 1205, in Messenia in the Morea peninsula, between the Frankish Crusaders and the local Byzantine Greeks, resulting in a victory of the Franks and the collapse of the local resistance.
January 1207: The Latin Empire took control of Nicomedia in 1206. Its reign will last until 1240.
January 1208: In 1207, the Bulgarian army, led by Tsar Kaloyan, was defeated by the Latin Empire at Philippopolis.
January 1208: Lemnos formed a fief of the Latin Empire under the Venetian Navigajoso family from 1207.
June 1208: Boril was the successor of Tsar Kaloyan of the Second Bulgarian Empire. The Battle of Philippopolis in 1208 was fought between the Bulgarians and the Latin Empire, resulting in Boril's defeat and loss of the territory to the Duchy of Philippopolis.
January 1210: Emperor Henry of Flanders' expedition against the rebellious Lombard barons of Thessalonica in 1208-09, ended the feudal dependency of the southern principalities (the Duchy of Athens, the Marquisate of Bodonitsa, the Lordship of Salona, and the Triarchy of Negroponte) on Thessalonica, replacing it with direct imperial suzerainty.
October 1211: Henry of Flanders, the Latin Emperor of Constantinople captured Nymphaion and Pergamon.
January 1213: Following their conquest in 1211-1212, the cities of Thebes and Athens were granted as a fief to Otto de la Roche, Duke of Athens, by Geoffrey I of Villehardouin, Prince of Achaea. The territory became part of the Duchy of Athens under Latin Empire control.
January 1215: The Treaty of Nymphaeum gave the Latin Empire control of most of Mysia up to the village of Kalamos, which was to be uninhabited and mark the boundary with the Empire of Nicaea.
January 1213: End of the Epirote occupation of Salona.
October 1211: Henry landed with his army at Pegai and marched eastward to the Rhyndacus river. Henry assaulted his positions and scattered the Nicaean troops in a day-long battle on 15 October.
April 1207: The Latins invaded Asia Minor and captured Nicomedia and Cyzicus during the winter of 1206-1207.
January 1206: The initial campaigns of the crusaders in Asia Minor resulted in the capture of most of Bithynia by 1205, with the defeat of the forces of Theodore I Laskaris at Poemanenum and Prusa.
