Kingdom of Etruria

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The Kingdom of Etruria was a short-lived early 19th-century client state in central Italy established by Napoleon and governed by a branch of the Spanish Bourbon dynasty.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Napoleonic client state
client state
former kingdom
abolishedBy Napoleon Bonaparte NERFINISHED
capital Florence
commonName Etruria
continent Europe
country Italy
createdFrom territory of the Grand Duchy of Tuscany
currency lira
diplomaticRelation Kingdom of Spain
dissolutionReason direct French annexation
dynasty House of Bourbon-Parma
endDate 1807
endEvent annexation by the French Empire
establishedBy French Directory
surface form: French First Consulate

Napoleon Bonaparte NERFINISHED
firstMonarch Louis I of Etruria
governmentType monarchy
headOfStateTitle King of Etruria
historicalEra Napoleonic era
surface form: French Revolutionary and Napoleonic period

Napoleonic Wars
historicalRegion Tuscany
legitimistSuccessorDynasty House of Bourbon-Parma
locatedIn central Italy
monarch Charles II, Duke of Parma
surface form: Charles Louis of Etruria

Louis I of Etruria
namedAfter ancient Etruria
officialLanguage Italian
partOf Napoleonic Italy
predecessor Grand Duchy of Tuscany NERFINISHED
predecessorStateForm grand duchy
protector France
Napoleon I NERFINISHED
recognizedBy Treaty of Lunéville
regent Maria Luisa of Parma
surface form: Maria Luisa of Spain, Queen of Etruria
religion Roman Catholicism
rulingHouse House of Bourbon-Spain
surface form: Spanish Bourbon dynasty
shortLived true
startDate 1801
startEvent Treaty of Aranjuez (1801)
status client state of France
successor First French Empire
surface form: French Empire

Grand Duchy of Tuscany NERFINISHED
successorAdministrativeUnit departments of the French Empire in Tuscany
territoryIncludes Tuscany

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House of Bourbon ruledKingdom Kingdom of Etruria