Duchy of Florence

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The Duchy of Florence was a 16th-century Italian state in central Italy, ruled by the Medici family and centered on the city of Florence.

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Label Occurrences
Duchy of Florence canonical 26
Grand Duchy of Tuscany 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Italian state
duchy
former state
associatedWithCity Florence
capital Florence
capitalCity Florence
centralCity Florence
commonName Duchy of Florence self-link
continent Europe
conventionalLongName Duchy of Florence self-link
country Italy
currency Tuscan florin
surface form: Florin
endDate 1569
establishedBy Papal bull of Pope Clement VII
establishedUnder Pope Clement VII
evolvedInto Grand Duchy of Tuscany
firstRuler Alessandro de' Medici
flagUsedIn 16th century
governmentType hereditary monarchy
historicalEra Early modern period
historicalRegion Tuscany
lastRuler Cosimo I de' Medici
locatedIn central Italy
locatedInPresentDay Italy
mergedInto Grand Duchy of Tuscany
notableRuler Alessandro de' Medici
Cosimo I de' Medici
officialLanguage Italian
originatedFrom Republic of Florence
partOf Italian Peninsula
politicalSystem ducal monarchy
predecessor Republic of Florence
primaryReligion Catholicism
recognizedBy Holy Roman Empire
Papacy
regionControlled Florentine territory
religion Roman Catholicism
ruler Alessandro de' Medici
Cosimo I de' Medici
rulingDynasty House of Medici
rulingFamily House of Medici
surface form: Medici family
shortLivedState true
startDate 1532
status defunct
successor Grand Duchy of Tuscany
timePeriod 16th century
titleHeldByRuler Duke of Florence

Referenced by (27)

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

Galileo Galilei countryOfBirth Duchy of Florence
Galileo Galilei countryOfDeath Duchy of Florence
this entity surface form: Grand Duchy of Tuscany
Pope Urban VIII placeOfBirth Duchy of Florence
Niccolò Machiavelli deathPlace Duchy of Florence
Duchy of Florence commonName Duchy of Florence self-link
Duchy of Florence conventionalLongName Duchy of Florence self-link
Republic of Florence followedBy Duchy of Florence
Republic of Florence replacedBy Duchy of Florence
Maffeo Barberini birthPlace Duchy of Florence
Pope Leo XI birthPlace Duchy of Florence
Cosimo I de' Medici countryOfCitizenship Duchy of Florence
Cosimo I de' Medici countryRuled Duchy of Florence
Cardinal Robert Bellarmine birthPlace Duchy of Florence
subject surface form: Robert Bellarmine
Duke of Florence country Duchy of Florence
Papal bull of Pope Clement VII recognizes Duchy of Florence
Papal bull of Pope Clement VII legitimizes Duchy of Florence
Alessandro de' Medici countryRuled Duchy of Florence
Italian War of 1551–1559 belligerent Duchy of Florence
Italian War of 1508–1516 belligerent Duchy of Florence