Duke of Florence

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hereditary title noble title

The Duke of Florence was the noble title held by the Medici rulers of Florence before the elevation of their realm into the Grand Duchy of Tuscany.

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Label Occurrences
Duke of Florence canonical 9
Dukes of Florence 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf hereditary title ⓘ
noble title ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction Florence ⓘ
Florentine Republic territory ⓘ
associatedWithEvent end of the Florentine Republic ⓘ
associatedWithPeriod Renaissance Italy ⓘ
surface form: Italian Renaissance
capital Florence ⓘ
coatOfArmsBearer coat of arms of the Grand Duchy of Tuscany ⓘ
surface form: Medici coat of arms
continent Europe ⓘ
country Duchy of Florence ⓘ
dynasty Medici ⓘ
elevatedBy Pope Pius V ⓘ
elevatedTo Grand Duchy of Tuscany ⓘ
elevationYear 1569 ⓘ
endTime 1569 ⓘ
establishedBy Pope Clement VII ⓘ
establishedFor Alessandro de' Medici ⓘ
firstHolder Alessandro de' Medici ⓘ
Alessandro de' Medici ⓘ
surface form: Alessandro de’ Medici, Duke of Florence
governmentForm hereditary monarchy ⓘ
hereditaryIn male line of the Medici family ⓘ
historicalRegion Tuscany ⓘ
languageOfAdministration Italian ⓘ
lastHolder Cosimo I de' Medici ⓘ
locatedInPresentDay Italy ⓘ
monarchType duke ⓘ
nobleFamily Medici family ⓘ
notableHolder Alessandro de' Medici ⓘ
Cosimo I de' Medici ⓘ
partOf Italian states of the Renaissance ⓘ
predecessorTitle Gonfaloniere of Justice ⓘ
surface form: Gonfaloniere of Justice of Florence
recognizedBy Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
Papacy ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
replacedBy Grand Duchy of Tuscany ⓘ
residence Palazzo Medici Riccardi ⓘ
surface form: Palazzo Medici

Palazzo Vecchio ⓘ
secondHolder Cosimo I de' Medici ⓘ
sovereignOver Florence ⓘ
surface form: City of Florence

Florentine contado ⓘ
surface form: Florentine contado (surrounding territory)
startTime 1532 ⓘ
styleOfAddress His Excellency ⓘ
successorTitle Grand Duke of Tuscany ⓘ
titleHeldBefore Grand Duke of Tuscany ⓘ
surface form: Grand Duke of Tuscany (for Cosimo I after 1569)
titleNature territorial duchy ⓘ
usedBy House of Medici ⓘ

Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Grand Duke of Tuscany → predecessorTitle → Duke of Florence ⓘ
Duchy of Florence → titleHeldByRuler → Duke of Florence ⓘ
House of Medici → hasTitle → Duke of Florence ⓘ
Cosimo I de' Medici → positionHeld → Duke of Florence ⓘ
Cosimo I de' Medici → nobleTitle → Duke of Florence ⓘ
Alessandro de' Medici → positionHeld → Duke of Florence ⓘ
Alessandro de' Medici → nobleTitle → Duke of Florence ⓘ
Salone dei Cinquecento → usedBy → Duke of Florence ⓘ
this entity surface form: Dukes of Florence
Medici family → heldTitle → Duke of Florence ⓘ
Francesco I de’ Medici → positionHeld → Duke of Florence ⓘ