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  2. Italy in the Middle Ages - Wikipedia

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    t. e. The history of Italy in the Middle Ages can be roughly defined as the time between the collapse of the Western Roman Empire and the Italian Renaissance. Late antiquity in Italy lingered on into the 7th century under the Ostrogothic Kingdom and the Byzantine Empire under the Justinian dynasty, the Byzantine Papacy until the mid 8th century.

  3. Italian city-states - Wikipedia

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    History of Italy. The Italian city-states were numerous political and independent territorial entities that existed in the Italian Peninsula from antiquity to the formation of the Kingdom of Italy in the late 19th century. The ancient Italian city-states were Etruscan (Dodecapolis), Latin, most famously Rome, and Greek (Magna Graecia), but also ...

  4. List of historical states of Italy - Wikipedia

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    Political map of Italy in the year 1843. Following the defeat of Napoleon's France, the Congress of Vienna (1815) was convened to redraw the European continent. In Italy, the Congress restored the pre-Napoleonic patchwork of independent governments, either directly ruled or strongly influenced by the prevailing European powers, particularly ...

  5. Fra Mauro map - Wikipedia

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    The Fra Mauro map is a map of the world made around 1450 by the Italian (Venetian) cartographer Fra Mauro, which is “considered the greatest memorial of medieval cartography." [1] It is a circular planisphere drawn on parchment and set in a wooden frame that measures over two by two meters. Including Asia, the Indian Ocean, Africa, Europe ...

  6. 1215 in Italy - Wikipedia

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    An incomplete list of events in 1215 in Italy: Events. Fourth Council of the Lateran; Manfred III of Saluzzo begins reign as Margrave of Saluzzo; Deaths.

  7. Norman conquest of southern Italy - Wikipedia

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    The Norman conquest of southern Italy lasted from 999 to 1194, involving many battles and independent conquerors.. In 1130, the territories in southern Italy united as the Kingdom of Sicily, which included the island of Sicily, the southern third of the Italian Peninsula (except Benevento, which was briefly held twice), the archipelago of Malta, and parts of North Africa.

  8. Guelphs and Ghibellines - Wikipedia

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    The Guelphs and Ghibellines (/ ˈ ɡ w ɛ l f s ... ˈ ɡ ɪ b ɪ l aɪ n z / GWELFS... GHIB-il-ynze, US also /-l iː n z,-l ɪ n z /-⁠eenz, -⁠inz; Italian: guelfi e ghibellini [ˈɡwɛlfi e ɡibelˈliːni,-fj e-]) were factions supporting respectively the Pope and the Holy Roman Emperor in the Italian city-states of Central Italy and Northern Italy during the Middle Ages.

  9. Aldobrandino I d'Este - Wikipedia

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    Beatrice d'Este. Aldobrandino I d' Este (c. 1190 - 10 October 1215) was the marquis of Este and Ferrara, both in Italy. He was co-ruler with his half brother Azzo VII. He was also the posthumous father of Saint Contardo of Este. His daughter Beatrice married King of Hungary, Andrew II, and became Queen of Hungary. [1] Preceded by. Azzo VI d'Este.