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RRR:
Request
1644
year: 1211
initiator: Pope Innocent III
recipient: Sultan of Aleppo
text: Jun. 7. Lateran. Pope Innocent III asks the sultan of Aleppo to prevent anyone molesting the patriarch of Antioch. Jun. 7. Lateran. Pope Innocent III asks the sultan of Aleppo to prevent anyone molesting the patriarch of Antioch.
sources: Innocent III, ‘Register’ 216:434, no. 69 (RRH no. 852)
RRR:
Privilege/exemption
2012
year: 1225
initiator: Thomaxinus Foscarini
recipient: Sultan of Aleppo
text: Nov. 1-30. Thomaxinus Foscarini, sent as emissary by Doge Pietro Ziani, negotiates further privileges with the sultan of Aleppo, adding to those agreed on 12 September. The Venetian demands for a fontega, church and court in the port of Latakia are refused, because an emir now owns Latakia independently, but the sultan promises to ask the emir to give the Venetians security. [In Latakia] the payments on merchandise are reduced to 3 per cent on sales and purchases. In the event of the death of Venetians in Aleppan territory their goods will be administered by the sultan according to instructions from the doge and the [Venetian] baillo of Acre. The privilege of 8 October from the lord of Sahyun is incorporated. Nov. 1-30. Thomaxinus Foscarini, sent as emissary by Doge Pietro Ziani, negotiates further privileges with the sultan of Aleppo, adding to those agreed on 12 September. The Venetian demands for a fontega, church and court in the port of Latakia are refused, because an emir now owns Latakia... more
sources: Tafel and Thomas, Urkunden 2:256-60, no. 270 (RRH no. 972)

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