Duchy of Amalfi

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The Duchy of Amalfi was an early medieval Italian maritime republic centered on the town of Amalfi, known for its prosperous Mediterranean trade and influential maritime laws.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Duchy of Amalfi canonical 4
Republic of Amalfi 1

Statements (53)

Predicate Object
instanceOf duchy
maritime republic
medieval state
capital Amalfi NERFINISHED
commonLanguage Neapolitan
conqueredBy Duchy of Apulia and Calabria NERFINISHED
Normans NERFINISHED
continent Europe
country Italy
currency tarì
dissolved 1137
economy Mediterranean commerce
maritime trade
endTime 12th century
export precious metals
silk
spices
textiles
followedBy Duchy of Naples NERFINISHED
Kingdom of Sicily NERFINISHED
governmentType hereditary duchy
historicalRegion Mezzogiorno NERFINISHED
importantPort Amalfi NERFINISHED
inception c. 839
knownFor navigation
shipbuilding
trade in luxury goods
legalCode Amalfi maritime code NERFINISHED
locatedIn Campania
locatedOn Tyrrhenian Sea NERFINISHED
notableFor Amalfi Tables NERFINISHED
early use of maritime insurance practices
maritime law
officialLanguage Latin NERFINISHED
partOf Byzantine cultural sphere
Southern Italy NERFINISHED
peakPeriod 10th century
early 11th century
politicalStatus de facto independent from the Byzantine Empire
precededBy Byzantine Duchy of Naples NERFINISHED
religion Eastern Christianity NERFINISHED
Roman Catholicism
rival Duchy of Gaeta NERFINISHED
Duchy of Naples NERFINISHED
Duchy of Salerno NERFINISHED
Republic of Genoa NERFINISHED
Republic of Pisa NERFINISHED
startTime 9th century
tradingPartners Byzantine Empire NERFINISHED
Islamic Caliphates NERFINISHED
Italian mainland cities
Levant NERFINISHED
North Africa NERFINISHED

Referenced by (5)

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

Italian maritime republics hasMember Duchy of Amalfi
Amalfi capitalOf Duchy of Amalfi
Ravello, Italy historicalAffiliation Duchy of Amalfi
subject surface form: Ravello
coat of arms of the Italian Navy heritage Duchy of Amalfi
this entity surface form: Republic of Amalfi
Principality of Capua borderedBy Duchy of Amalfi