A small cathedral town on the gulf of Ajaccio, seat of a bishop under Pisa.
The fortified Genoese city that is the modern Ajaccio is founded only in 1492; in 1200 this is a minor place.
Who holds it
- Title
- Lord
- Confidence
- low
Lord in 1200
The bishop of Ajaccio (a Pisan suffragan; Church map) and the local lords; not pinned.
How things stand that morning
A minor bishop's town.
Where the sources disagree
Evidence: Little is recorded for 1200.
Primary sources for Corsica
Chronicles, registers, sagas and inscriptions written in or near 1200 that cover this entry. Each has its own page with editions, translations and where to read it.
- Annals of Genoa, by Caffaro and his continuators, with Ogerio Pane for 1197 to 1219, Ogerio Pane and the other official annalists of Genoa (year by year under the commune's authority; the 1197 to 1219 section by Ogerio Pane). The official record of the commune. Read online
Sources and studies
Last revised 4 November 2026. Published 4 November 2026. Suggest a correction on the OMNIA Discord.