Duke of Castro

E223004

hereditary title noble title

The Duke of Castro was a noble title historically associated with the Italian Farnese family, who ruled the small Duchy of Castro in central Italy during the 16th and 17th centuries.

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Label	Occurrences
Duke of Castro canonical	7

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	hereditary title ⓘ noble title ⓘ
associatedWith	Farnese family ⓘ House of Farnese ⓘ
capital	Castro ⓘ
conflictAssociated	War of Castro ⓘ surface form: First War of Castro War of Castro ⓘ surface form: Second War of Castro
country	Duchy of Castro ⓘ
createdBy	Pope Paul III ⓘ
createdFor	Pier Luigi Farnese ⓘ
demesne	Castro and surrounding territory ⓘ
dissolutionEvent	War of Castro ⓘ
dissolutionReason	annexation by the Papal States ⓘ
endTime	1649 ⓘ
feudalOverlord	Papal States ⓘ
firstHolder	Pier Luigi Farnese ⓘ
governmentForm	feudal monarchy ⓘ
grantedBy	Holy See ⓘ
historicalEra	Early Modern period ⓘ surface form: Early modern period
historicalRegion	Papal States ⓘ
languageOfTitle	Italian ⓘ Latin ⓘ
lastHolder	Ranuccio II Farnese ⓘ
linkedCity	Castro, Lazio ⓘ
linkedToDynasty	Farnese family ⓘ surface form: Farnese dynasty
locatedIn	central Italy ⓘ
nobilityCategory	Italian nobility ⓘ
nobleFamily	Farnese ⓘ
notableHolder	Alessandro Farnese (cardinal) ⓘ surface form: Alessandro Farnese (duke) Odoardo Farnese ⓘ Ranuccio Farnese ⓘ surface form: Ranuccio I Farnese
overthrownBy	Pope Innocent X ⓘ
predecessorTitle	Lords of Castro ⓘ
rank	ducal rank ⓘ
region	Latium ⓘ Lazio ⓘ
religionContext	Roman Catholicism ⓘ surface form: Roman Catholic Church
religiousOverlord	Pope ⓘ
sovereignStatus	semi-sovereign vassal of the Papal States ⓘ
startTime	1537 ⓘ
style	Duca di Castro ⓘ
successorState	Papal States ⓘ
titleHolderFamily	House of Farnese ⓘ
titleNature	territorial duchy ⓘ
titleStatusAfter1649	extinct as territorial sovereignty ⓘ
typeOfMonarchy	duchy ⓘ
usedInCentury	16th century ⓘ 17th century ⓘ

Referenced by (7)

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

Farnese → titlesHeld → Duke of Castro ⓘ

Prince Ferdinand, Duke of Castro → title → Duke of Castro ⓘ

Alessandro Farnese (cardinal) → nobleTitle → Duke of Castro ⓘ

Charles of Bourbon (Charles VII of Naples, later Charles III of Spain) → title → Duke of Castro ⓘ

subject surface form: Charles of Bourbon

Pier Luigi Farnese → positionHeld → Duke of Castro ⓘ

Farnese dynasty titles → includesTitle → Duke of Castro ⓘ

Farnese family → heldTitle → Duke of Castro ⓘ