Carrara family of Padua
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The Carrara family of Padua was a powerful late medieval Italian noble dynasty that ruled the city of Padua and played a significant role in the regional power struggles of northern Italy.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Italian noble dynasty
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noble family ⓘ |
| alliedWith |
Florence
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
League of Italian states against the Visconti (various periods) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Carraresi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Da Carrara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Paduan school of art NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| built | Carrara palace in Padua (various palatial residences) ⓘ |
| causeOfDownfall | Venetian conquest of Padua NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| city | Padua NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coatOfArms | red cart (carro) on silver field (various heraldic forms) ⓘ |
| conflictWith |
Republic of Venice
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Scaliger family of Verona NERFINISHED ⓘ Visconti family of Milan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| downfallDate | 1405 ⓘ |
| endOfRuleInPadua | 1405 ⓘ |
| governmentType | signoria ⓘ |
| historicalRole | regional power broker in northern Italy ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
contributed to the political fragmentation of northern Italy in the 14th century
ⓘ
example of a late medieval Italian signoria ⓘ |
| involvedIn | regional power struggles of northern Italy ⓘ |
| language | Italian ⓘ |
| lostPowerTo | Republic of Venice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberExecutedBy | Republic of Venice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Carrara (locality near Padua) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Francesco I da Carrara
NERFINISHED
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Francesco II da Carrara NERFINISHED ⓘ Francesco il Novello da Carrara NERFINISHED ⓘ Francesco il Vecchio da Carrara NERFINISHED ⓘ Jacopo I da Carrara NERFINISHED ⓘ Marsilio da Carrara NERFINISHED ⓘ Ubertino da Carrara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| patronage |
University of Padua
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
architecture ⓘ arts ⓘ literature ⓘ |
| politicalOrientation | Guelph (generally anti-imperial) ⓘ |
| politicalStatus |
de facto lords of Padua
ⓘ
signori of Padua ⓘ |
| region | Veneto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| ruled | Padua NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| socialClass | nobility ⓘ |
| startOfProminence | 13th century ⓘ |
| symbol | carro (cart) ⓘ |
| territorialControl | Padua contado (rural district around Padua) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | late Middle Ages ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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