Empire of Trebizond

The Empire of Trebizond and other states carved from the Byzantine Empire, as they were in 1265 (William R. Shepherd, Historical Atlas, 1911)

The Empire of Trebizond was a successor state of the Byzantine Empire founded in 1204 immediately before the fall of Constantinople. Queen Tamar of Georgia provided troops to Alexius I for the conquest of Trabzon, Sinope and Paphlagonia.

Foundation

When , Pimlico, 2005. ISBN 1844130800
John Julius Norwich, ,Vintage; Reprint edition 1998, ISBN: 0679772693

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