Duchy of Castro
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The Duchy of Castro was a small Renaissance-era Italian principality in central Italy, historically controlled by the Farnese family and often contested by the Papal States.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Duchy of Sora | 1 |
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Renaissance-era Italian state
ⓘ
former duchy ⓘ |
| capital | Castro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cityDestroyedBy | Pope Innocent X NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | Wars of Castro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contestedBy | Papal States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| controlledBy | House of Farnese NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| createdAsFiefBy | Pope Paul III NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdFor | Pier Luigi Farnese NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| destroyedCity | Castro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dissolvedBy | Papal States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTime | 1649 ⓘ |
| era |
Early modern period
ⓘ
Renaissance ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Pope Paul III NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentType | hereditary monarchy ⓘ |
| grantedTo | Pier Luigi Farnese NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Latium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Italian ⓘ |
| lastRulingHouse | House of Farnese NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | central Italy ⓘ |
| locatedInPresentDay |
Lazio
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Province of Viterbo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Castro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableRuler |
Odoardo Farnese
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pier Luigi Farnese NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| overlord | Papacy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Papal States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Papal States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reasonForAbolition | conflict with the Papal States over debts and authority ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| ruledBy | Farnese family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | 1537 ⓘ |
| status | vassal state of the Papal States ⓘ |
| successor | Papal States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| territoryType | secular principality under papal suzerainty ⓘ |
| titleHeldBy | Duke of Castro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Duchy of Sora