 Leontios Machairas in his Chronicle mentioned that Galata belongs to feud of king after 1196.From his chronicles could be concluded that during Lusignan Period Galata belonged to de Giblet family.Demetrios de Coron, senior officer of House of Lusignan, after fall of Lusignans retired close to Galata, where he built the monastery Panagia tis Podithou in 1502.