Nicean-Epirote Wars | 3 Minute History

The video covers the period when the Latins took over Byzantine territories, leading to the rise of Ipris and Nicea. It details the conflicts and alliances among Ipris, Nicea, and Bulgaria, highlighting key figures like Michael Dukas and the Lascars family. The narrative follows the shifting powers, battles, and political maneuvers, including the involvement of the Mongols and the decline of Theodore's influence. The final sections describe the alliances and defections that led to Nicean dominance, culminating in their move on Constantinople.

Who governed the state of Ipris after the Latins took over most of the territory from the Byzantine Empire?

What significant action did Theodore of Ipris take in 1225?

What happened to Theodore of Ipris after he was captured in battle in 1230?

What was the outcome of the conflict between Nicea and the Latins in 1236?

What led to the Niceans moving on Constantinople after the victory over the Aegeans?