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Grand Duchy of Tuscany

Grand Duchy of Tuscany

Grand Duchy of Tuscany

The Grand Duchy of Tuscany, the state in central Italy that existed from 1569 to 1859, replacing the Duchy of Florence, which had been created out of the old Republic of Florence in 1532, and which annexed the Republic of Siena in 1557

geographical area, sovereign state, country, populated place
Capital
Florence
Births
Rose McGowan; Niccolò Machiavelli; Florence Nightingale; Dante Alighieri; Amerigo Vespucci;  …
Location of
Siege of Porto Ferrajo
Wikipedia Page
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand_Duchy_of_Tuscany
Deaths
Galileo Galilei; Percy Bysshe Shelley; Donatello; Sandro Botticelli; Giotto di Bondone;  …
Coordinates
43°46'60"N, 11°15'00"E
Residents
Galileo Galilei
Class
sovereign state, country, populated place, geographical area
Dissolved
1860
Freebase ID
"/guid/9202a8c04000641f8000000000311dab"
Related Websites
http://www.heraldica.org/topics/national/bull1569.htm, http://books.google.com/books?id=61QSAAAAYAAJ&pg=RA5-PA5&dq=Grand, http://www.gothainternational.eu/Habsburg-Tuscany.pdf, http://www.tuscany-toscana.info/history_of_the_medici_family.htm, http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Grand_Duchy_of_Tuscany
DBPedia URI
http://dbpedia.org/resource/Grand_Duchy_of_Tuscany
Rare Terms
"tuscany", "tuscan branch", "tuscan", "grand-duchy of tuscany", "grand dukes of tuscany",  …
Attributes
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The Grand Duchy of Tuscany (Italian: Granducato di Toscana, Latin: Magnus Ducatus Etruriae) was a ... Royal Highness for the Grand Duke and his family in 1691, despite the fact that ...
Under the Medici, the ruling family of Florence, Tuscany became (1569) a grand duchy, and thus again a ... Facts and information from other sites. Tuscany at HighBeam Research; Tuscany on ...
Under the Medici, the ruling family of Florence, Tuscany became (1569) a grand duchy, and thus again a political entity; only the republic of Lucca and the duchy of Massa and ...
Lucca was in fact the first commune in Italy; the other most important ones were ... When he was elected Holy Roman Emperor in 1747 he passed the Grand Duchy of Tuscany to his son Leopold.
Medici Grand Duchy of Tuscany Edit. On 1569, Cosimo de'Medici was further elevated ... United Nations had to occupy the disputed area due to the fact that it could lead to a war. Tuscany ...

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