more predecessor successor death_date religion title issue article_title reign occupation
no none john losha 1374 eastern orthodox christianity despot john losha peter losha
 1359 -- 1374 nobility ;
peter losha

peter losha -lrb- , , -rrb- was an albanian nobleman in medieval epirus , the leader of the mazaraki and malakasi clans , who served as the despot of arta from 1359 until his death in 1374 , mostly as vassal under serbian magnates simeon uroš -lrb- 1359 -- 1366 -rrb- and toma preljubović -lrb- 1366 -- 1367 , 1370 -- 1374 -rrb- , though at times independent -lrb- 1367-1370 -rrb- .
peter and john bua spata had been given the title `` despot '' in 1359 by simeon uroš , the brother of deceased emperor stefan dušan , following their victory over nikephoros ii orsini , who had sought to recover epirus .
