Duchy of Naples
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The Duchy of Naples was a medieval maritime state in southern Italy that evolved from a Byzantine outpost into a largely autonomous duchy centered on the city of Naples.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Duchy of Naples (Lombard-influenced) | 1 |
| Duchy of Naples (when allied with Saracens) | 1 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
duchy
ⓘ
maritime republic ⓘ medieval state ⓘ |
| achievedAutonomyFrom | Byzantine Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alliedWith |
Byzantine Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Papal States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| autonomyPeriod | 9th century ⓘ |
| capital | Naples NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commonName | Naples NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictWith |
Lombards
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Saracens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conqueredBy |
Normans
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Roger II of Sicily NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| currency |
ducat
ⓘ
solidus ⓘ |
| economy |
commerce in the Tyrrhenian Sea
ⓘ
maritime trade ⓘ |
| endTime | 1137 ⓘ |
| event | Norman conquest of Southern Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstRuler | Basil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy |
County of Sicily
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Norman Kingdom of Sicily NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Byzantine Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentType | hereditary duchy ⓘ |
| importantPort | Naples NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language |
Greek
ⓘ
Latin ⓘ Neapolitan ⓘ |
| laterPartOf |
Kingdom of Sicily
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Norman Kingdom of Sicily NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Southern Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| neighboringEntity |
Duchy of Amalfi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Duchy of Gaeta NERFINISHED ⓘ Principality of Benevento NERFINISHED ⓘ Principality of Salerno NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableRuler |
Gregory IV of Naples
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
John I of Naples NERFINISHED ⓘ Sergius I of Naples NERFINISHED ⓘ Stephen II of Naples NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originatedAs | Byzantine outpost ⓘ |
| partOf |
Byzantine Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Theme of Sicily NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalStatus |
de facto independent duchy
ⓘ
nominal Byzantine dependency ⓘ |
| precededBy | Byzantine Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Orthodoxy
Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| rulerTitle | Duke of Naples NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | 661 ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Duchy of Naples (Lombard-influenced)
this entity surface form:
Duchy of Naples (when allied with Saracens)