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Dalle Carceri

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Coat of arms of Dalle Carceri family

The dalle Carceri (Greek: Ντάλε Κάρτσερι) were a noble family of Verona and Frankish Negroponte (modern Euboea) from the 12th to the 14th century.

History

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They came to Greece with the Fourth Crusade (1202). After being found guilty of the murder of Mastino della Scala in 1277, the dalle Carceri were banished from Verona.

Notable members

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Bibliography

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  • James Rennell Rodd, The Princes of Achaia and the Chronicles of Morea: A Study of Greece in the Middle Ages, two volumes, London, 1907 full text
  • "List of Rulers", Frankokratia project [1]