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Kingdom of Thessalonica
Regnum Thessalonicae (Latin)
1204–1224
Coat of Arms per The Lord Marshal's Roll (1295) of Thessalonica
Coat of Arms per The Lord Marshal's Roll (1295)
The Kingdom of Thessalonica within the Latin Empire (1204).
The Kingdom of Thessalonica within the Latin Empire (1204).
StatusVassal of the Latin Empire
CapitalThessalonica
Common languagesLatin (official)
Greek (popular)
Religion
Roman Catholic (official)
Eastern Orthodox (popular)
GovernmentFeudal Monarchy
King of Thessalonica 
• 1205–1207
Boniface
• 1207–1224
Demetrius
Historical eraMiddle Ages
• Kingdom established
1204
• Fall of Thessalonica to Epirus
1224
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Kingdom of Thessalonica Byzantine Empire (Angelos dynasty)
Empire of Thessalonica Kingdom of Thessalonica

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