Boniface III of Tuscany

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Boniface III of Tuscany was an 11th-century margrave of Tuscany and powerful Italian nobleman whose rule and alliances helped shape the political landscape of northern Italy and the Holy Roman Empire.

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Boniface III of Tuscany canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Italian noble
historical figure
margrave
medieval ruler
nobleman
activeInPeriod 11th century
allegiance Holy Roman Empire
associatedWith Conrad II, Holy Roman Emperor
surface form: Holy Roman Emperor Conrad II

Holy Roman Emperor Henry III ONNED1
centuryOfBirth 10th century
child Beatrice (daughter of Boniface III of Tuscany)
Frederick of Tuscany
Matilda of Tuscany
countryOfCitizenship Holy Roman Empire
dateOfBirth circa 985
dateOfDeath 1052
era High Middle Ages
father Adalbert Atto of Canossa
surface form: Tedald of Canossa
givenName Boniface
governedFrom Tuscany
languageSpoken Italian
Latin
mother Willa of Bologna
nobleFamily House of Canossa
nobleRank margrave
nobleTitle Margrave of Tuscany
notableFor expansion of Canossa power in northern Italy
role in imperial-Italian politics
support of the papacy
placeOfBurial Canossa
placeOfDeath Brescia NERFINISHED
politicalRole imperial vassal in Italy
major territorial lord in northern Italy
positionHeld House of Canossa
surface form: Count of Canossa

Duke of Spoleto
Margrave of Camerino
Margrave of Tuscany
powerBase Canossa
predecessor Raniero
surface form: Rainier of Tuscany
regionRuled Camerino
Spoleto
Tuscany
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church
spouse Beatrice of Lorraine NERFINISHED
Richilde
successor Matilda of Tuscany

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Matilda of Tuscany father Boniface III of Tuscany
House of Canossa notableMember Boniface III of Tuscany