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and led to his imprisonment for Manuel has taken a pledge for his student. Another member of the family, Nicholas Matarangos, became one of the four general judges, member of the highest imperial court and had a prominent role in the
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Dans les années 1350-1367, donc après le retrait définitif de l'Empire de Byzance de l'Albanie, dans les régions de Durres et du cours inférieur de Seman (Dievali) dominait le "sebastocratore" Vlash Matranga...
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during the war between Dubrovnik and Serbia. Mihaljčić, the Serbian historian, can see no other explanation for this other than the continued vassalage of Blasius to Serbia.
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was a source of continuous preoccupation. A certain Paul Mataranga is mentioned in 1319, together with other Albanian lords, in a coalition with Philip of Taranto against
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at the time. The Matranga family might have become vassal of the Byzantine Emperor in the period between 1284 and 1288, when the region, which was part of the
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during the 13th and 15th centuries. Members of this family included local rulers, Byzantine officials and writers. After the occupation of Albania by the
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During this period members of the family were also active in the Byzantine administration. A person named Mataringides, who had a part in a plot against
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The coat of arms of the Mataranga is found in the 1875 heraldic catalog titled "Il Blasone in Sicilia", published in Palermo by Visconti & Huber.
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After the oath of allegiance to Philip of Taranto, the Matrangas continued to maintain close ties with the Angevin family. The advancing
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Nicholas Matarango (fl. 1341–47), one of four general judges, member of the highest imperial court, who had a prominent role in the
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Higher Education in Byzantium in the Thirteenth and Early Fourteenth Centuries: (1204 - Ca. 1310)
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Different spellings of the name include Matranga, Matarangolo, Matracca, Matarangi, Matrënga.
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document. Members of the Matranga family were attacking Ragusian merchants in the region of
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Euphemia Matarango, (albanian : Efimia/Efthimia), married to
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in Southern Italy, where they have continued to maintain the
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between 1358 and 1367, recognized under the suzerainty of
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Before 1284, the Matranga family was either a vassal of
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Index

Matranga family
Noble family

Medieval Albania
Blasius Mataranga
Albanian
Albanian noble family
Ottoman Empire
Italy
Arbëresh
Piana degli Albanesi
Santa Cristina Gela
Arbëresh language
Charles of Anjou
Kingdom of Albania
Philip of Taranto
Ragusian
Karavasta Lagoon
Durrës
Vlorë
Byzantine Emperor
Kingdom of Albania
Byzantine Empire
Angevin
recaptured Durrës
Andronikos II Palaiologos
Manuel Moschopoulos
Byzantine civil war of 1341–1347
Kingdom of Serbia
Stefan Milutin

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