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Karl Thopia
Prince of Albania
Reign1358–1388
PredecessorAndrea I Thopia
SuccessorGeorge Thopia
Born1331
Durrës, Princedom of Albania, Kingdom of Naples (modern day Albania)
Died1388 (aged 57)
Elbasan, Princedom of Albania
Burial
St. Gjon Vladimir's Church, Albania
SpouseVoisava Balsha
IssueGjergj Thopia
Helena Thopia
Voisava Thopia
Maria Thopia
Niketa Thopia
DynastyThopia, Anjou-Naples
FatherAndrea I Thopia
MotherHélène of Anjou
ReligionRoman Catholic

Karl Thopia (Albanian: Karl Topia) was an Albanian feudal prince and warlord who ruled Albania from the middle of the 14th century until the first Ottoman conquest of Albania.[1] Thopia usually maintained good relations with the Roman Curia.

  1. ^ Gillian Gloyer (2008). Albania. ISBN 9781841622460. Retrieved 15 November 2011.

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