Adriana Crispo

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Adriana Crispo, (d. after 1537), was a mediavel Greek monarch, regent over the Island states Therasia, Nio, Ios and Antiparos in the Greek Archipelago before the conquest of the Ottoman Empire.

Daughter of Prince Marco, as monarch Prince II of Ios and III of Santhorini, and Lucretia Loredani, she succeeded her parents in Therasia, Nio and Ios and co-ruled with her husband, Prince Alessandro Pisani of Anaphi and Antiparos. In 1528 she succeeded her grandmother, Princess regnant Lucrezia Loredano (1446-1528) in Antiparos, which was conquered by the Osman Turks in 1537.

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  • 1508-1537 : Sovereign Princess of Therasia
  • 1508-1537 : Sovereign princess of Nio
  • 1508-1537 : Sovereign princess of Ios
  • 1528-1537 : Princess Regnant of Antiparos

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