Grigor Kamona in the context of "Dimitri Progoni"

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⭐ Core Definition: Grigor Kamona

Gregorios Kamonas (fl.c. 1215 – ?) was a Greek-Albanian lord who ruled the Principality of Arbanon after c. 1215. Demetrios Chomatenos (1216–1236) mentioned him as having the title of sebastos, given to him by the emperor Alexios III Angelos after 1205, during his stay in the Despotate of Epirus at the court of his nephew Michael I Komnenos Doukas. He first married the daughter of Gjin Progoni, then married Serbian princess Komnena Nemanjić, the daughter of King Stefan Nemanjić and widow of Dimitri Progoni, thus inheriting the rule of Arbanon. He strengthened ties with Serbia and secured Arbanon through an Orthodox alliance. He had a daughter together with Komnena, who married Golem of Kruja, the next lord of Kruje.

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Grigor Kamona in the context of Komnena Nemanjić

Komnena Nemanjić (Serbian Cyrillic: Комнина Немањић; Albanian: Komnena Nemanja or Komnena Nemanjiq; fl. c. 1208c. 1215), also known as Komnina was a Serbian princess from the Nemanjić dynasty and a member of the Byzantine imperial family through her mother. She became Princess consort of Arbanon through her marriage to Dhimitër Progoni, Prince of Arbanon and ruler of the Principality of Arbanon. After his death around 1215, she married Grigor Kamona, his successor in Krujë.

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