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Barony of Vostitsa
Barony of the Principality of Achaea
1209–1428

Map of the Peloponnese with its principal locations during the late Middle Ages
CapitalVostitsa
Area
 • Coordinates38°15′N 22°5′E / 38.250°N 22.083°E / 38.250; 22.083
 • TypeFeudal lordship
Historical eraMiddle Ages
• Established
1209
• Byzantine reconquest
1428
Succeeded by
Despotate of the Morea Barony of Vostitsa

The Barony of Vostitsa was a medieval Frankish fiefdom of the Principality of Achaea, located in the northern coast of the Peloponnese peninsula in Greece, centred on the town of Vostitsa (Greek: Βοστίτζα; French: La Vostice; Italian: Lagostica; modern Aigio).[1]

  1. ^ Bon 1969, p. 463.

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