Duchy of Spoleto
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The Duchy of Spoleto was a medieval Lombard principality in central Italy that became a significant political and military power between the Lombard Kingdom and the Byzantine territories.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lombard Duchy of Tuscia | 1 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Lombard duchy
ⓘ
former state ⓘ medieval duchy ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Byzantine Exarchate of Ravenna
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Duchy of Benevento NERFINISHED ⓘ Duchy of Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ Duchy of Tuscia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Spoleto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of Italy (medieval) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dissolved |
1230
ⓘ
13th century ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Lombards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Faroald I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentType | feudal monarchy ⓘ |
| historicalEra | Middle Ages ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Langobardia minor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception |
circa 570
ⓘ
late 6th century ⓘ |
| language |
Latin
ⓘ
Lombard language ⓘ Vulgar Latin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Italian Peninsula
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Latium NERFINISHED ⓘ Marches ⓘ Sabina NERFINISHED ⓘ Umbria NERFINISHED ⓘ central Italy ⓘ |
| notableRuler |
Berengar II of Italy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Faroald I NERFINISHED ⓘ Guy I of Spoleto NERFINISHED ⓘ Guy III of Spoleto NERFINISHED ⓘ Lambert of Spoleto NERFINISHED ⓘ Transamund II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Carolingian Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Holy Roman Empire ⓘ Kingdom of the Lombards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor |
Byzantine Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ostrogothic Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Arianism
ⓘ
Roman Catholicism ⓘ
surface form:
Catholic Church
|
| rulerTitle | Duke of Spoleto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
Frankish conquest under Charlemagne
ⓘ
Lombard conquest of central Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ integration into Papal States ⓘ |
| strategicRole |
buffer between Lombard Kingdom and Byzantine territories
ⓘ
control of Apennine passes ⓘ control of routes between Rome and Ravenna ⓘ |
| subdivisionOf | Kingdom of the Lombards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor |
Holy Roman Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Papal States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Lombard Duchy of Tuscia