Marquisate of Mantua
Former Margraviate in northern Italy (1433-1530) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Marquisate or Margraviate of Mantua (Italian: Marchesato di Mantova) was a margraviate located in Lombardy, Northern Italy. Placed under the sovereignty of the House of Gonzaga since its erection in 1433, it was further raised to Duchy in 1530.[1]
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Margraviate of Mantua | |||||||||
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1433–1530 | |||||||||
Capital | Mantua | ||||||||
Common languages | Lombard, Italian, Latin | ||||||||
Religion | Roman Catholicism | ||||||||
Government | Feudal monarchy | ||||||||
Margrave | |||||||||
• 1433–1444 | Gianfrancesco I (first) | ||||||||
• 1444–1478 | Ludovico II | ||||||||
• 1478–1484 | Federico I | ||||||||
• 1484–1519 | Francesco II | ||||||||
• 1519–1530 | Federico II (last) | ||||||||
Historical era | Early Modern | ||||||||
16 August 1328 | |||||||||
22 September 1433 | |||||||||
8 April 1530 | |||||||||
Currency | Zecca di Mantova | ||||||||
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