Riccardo Orsini
Sicilian ruler (died 1303/4) · Historical Figures · Lived 1230 to 1303 · aged 73
Richard Orsini was the count palatine of Cephalonia and Zakynthos from before 1260 to his death in 1303/4, and also Count of Gravina in 1284-91. He also served on behalf of the Angevin Kingdom of Naples as captain-general of Corfu in 1286-90 and as the bailli in the Principality of Achaea from 1297 to 1300.
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He assisted the Despot of Epirus in battle against the Byzantine Empire, and secured the marriage of his son, John I, to the Epirote ruler's daughter, which would lead in 1318 to the Orsini takeover of Epirus.
