| Mavrokordatos Μαυροκορδάτος | |
|---|---|
 Coat of arms of the Mavrokordatos family | |
 A portrait of the Mavrokordatos family in the 19th century | |
| Country | .svg){kind=small} Holy Roman Empire_cropped.png){kind=small} Ottoman Empire Russia Greece |
| Current region | Danubian Principalities |
| Place of origin | Chios (now Greece) |
| Founded | 16th century |
| Founder | Nikolaos Mavrokordatos |
| Titles | Imperial Count of the Holy Roman Empire Prince of Wallachia Prince of Moldavia Prince of Russia |
The House of Mavrokordatos (Greek: Μαυροκορδάτος), variously also Mavrocordato, Mavrocordatos, Mavrocordat, Mavrogordato or Maurogordato, is the name of a family of Phanariot Greeks originally from Chios, a branch of which was distinguished in the history of the Ottoman Empire, Wallachia, Moldavia, and modern Greece.[1]
- ^ Chisholm 1911: "MAVROCORDATO, Mavrocordat or Mavrogordato, the name of a family of Phanariot Greeks, distinguished in the history of Turkey, Rumania and modern Greece."