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The Duchy of Philippopolis was a short-lived duchy of the Latin Empire founded after the collapse and partition of the Byzantine Empire by the Fourth Crusade in 1204. It included the city of Philippopolis (modern Plovdiv) and the surrounding region.

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Look up Philippopolis in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Philippopolis (Greek: Φιλιππούπολη) may refer to several cities named after Philip II, Philip...

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