Medieval Arcadia

Araklovon

Barony of Akova, Principality of Achaia

medieval Frankish fiefdom in Greece

French 13th century knight and the third lord of the Barony of Karytaina in the Principality of Achaea, in Frankish Greece

medieval Frankish fiefdom

thumb|250px|Map of the Peloponnese with its principal locations during the late Middle Ages Skorta (, ) was a name used in the 13th and 14th centuries, during the period of Frankish rule in the Peloponnese, to designate the mountainous western half of the region of Arcadia, which separated the coastal plains of the western (Elisian) and southwestern (Messinian) Peloponnese from the Arcadian plateau in the interior. The name is found chiefly in the various-language editions of the Chronicle of the Morea. It also appears as Skodra and Skorda (Σκορδὰ, Σκοδρὰ), in the chronicle of Pseudo-Dorotheos

1320 Part of the Byzantine–Frankish conflicts of the Frankokratia

Medieval territory is southern Greece