Centurione II Zaccaria

Centurione II Asanes Zaccaria
Prince of Achaea
Reign1404–1429
PredecessorMaria II Zaccaria
SuccessorJohn Asen Zaccaria
Baron of Arcadia
Reign1401-1432
PredecessorErard IV Zaccaria
Baron of Chalandritsa
Reign1401-1429
PredecessorAndronikos Asen Zaccaria
Bailee of Achaea (for Maria II)
Reign1402-1404
Died1432
Barony of Arcadia, Kyparissia
SpouseAsenina Palaiologina
Issue
HouseZaccaria family
FatherAndronikos Asen Zaccaria
MotherCatherine Le Maure
ReligionRoman Catholicism
Coat of Arms of the Zaccaria.

Centurione II Asanes[1][2] Zaccaria (died 1432), scion of a powerful Genoese merchant family established in the Morea since the marriage of the lord of Chios Martino Zaccaria to the baroness Jacqueline de la Roche. Centurione purchased the rights of the title of Prince of Achaea by Ladislaus of Naples in 1404 and was the last ruler of the once Latin Empire not under Byzantine suzerainty.

  1. ^ Sphrantzes, Georgios (2006). Short History (in Greek). Athens: Kanakis. p. 121. ISBN 960-7420-94-2.
  2. ^ Sansaridou - Hendrickx, Thecla (2008). The Chronicle of the Tocco. Greeks, Italians, Albanians and Turks in the Despotate of Epirus (14th-15th centuries) (in Greek). Thessaloniki: Stamoulis. pp. 52, 163. ISBN 9789606741999.