Zenevisi of Gjirokastër. Now Esau was routed and captured, and much of his land was occupied by Zenebishi. The neighboring magnates determined to restore the captured despotes and secured Venetian intercession in his favor. Esau returned to Ioannina in 1400, and reigned on in relative peace until his death on February 6, 1411. Family Esau does not appear to have had children by his first wife Maria Angelina Doukaina Palaiologina or by his second wife Irene Spata. By his third wife Jevdokija Balšić he had three children, including: Giorgio de' Buondelmonti, who succeeded as briefly as ruler of Ioannina, before he was deposed by the local nobility, who surrendered their city to Carlo I Tocco. References 14th-century births 1411 deaths 14th-century despots of Epirus 15th-century despots of Epirus Year of birth unknown 14th-century Italian nobility 15th-century Italian nobility Medieval Ioannina Esau