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Aldobrandeschi family information


Aldobrandeschi family
Founded9th century
FounderEriprando Aldobrandeschi
Final rulerGuido I Aldobrandeschi
Titles
  • Count of Santa Fiora
  • Count of Sovana
  • Count of Pitigliano
Dissolution1451
Castle of the Aldobrandeschi in Scarlino.

The Aldobrandeschi family was an Italian noble family from southern Tuscany.

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Aldobrandeschi family

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The Aldobrandeschi family was an Italian noble family from southern Tuscany. Of probable Lombard origin, they appear in history as counts in the 9th century...

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Republic of Siena

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controlled, thanks to a monopoly agreement stipulated with the Aldobrandeschi family, wool and other agricultural products, such as wine. The main economic...

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Omberto Aldobrandeschi

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Omberto Aldobrandeschi (? - 1259; sometimes anglicized as Omberto Aldobrandesco), was a member of the Aldobrandeschi family and a Count of Santa Fiora...

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Pitigliano

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dates only to 1061. In the early 13th century it belonged to the Aldobrandeschi family and by the middle of the century it had become the capital of the...

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History of Tuscany

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modern province of Grosseto) was instead a feudal dominion of the Aldobrandeschi family. Pilgrims travelling along the Via Francigena between Rome and France...

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Cosa

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one of which gives the date of 1211. The castle, belonging to the Aldobrandeschi family in 1269, was destroyed by the Sienese army in 1329, on the pretext...

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Castel del Piano

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document from 890 AD. From 1175 to 1321 it was a possession of the Aldobrandeschi family. After the fall of the Republic of Siena, it became part of the...

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Orbetello

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for his courtiers. In the Middle Ages it was a possession of the Aldobrandeschi family, who held it until the 14th century, when it was acquired by the...

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Scarlino

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as a possession of the Aldobrandeschi family, and was later handed over to the bishops of Roselle and then the Alberti family. In the 13th century it...

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Capalbio

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confirmed in 1161 by Pope Alexander III. Later it was under the Aldobrandeschi family, who were followed by Orvieto, the Republic of Siena and the Orsini...

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Sovana

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to Saracen ravages, it became the centre of the county under the Aldobrandeschi family. In the Middle Ages it was known as Soana. Its importance declined...

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Anastasia de Montfort

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the eldest daughter of Guy de Montfort, Count of Nola, and Margherita Aldobrandeschi, Countess of Sovana and Pitigliano. Anastasia's father, Guy, fled England...

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Palazzo Aldobrandeschi

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Palazzo Aldobrandeschi is the seat of the provincial government of Grosseto, Italy, and it is located in Piazza Dante, the main square of the city. It...

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Pope Honorius IV

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influential family of the Savelli. His father was Luca Savelli, who died as Senator of Rome in 1266. His mother Joanna belonged to the Aldobrandeschi family. He...

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Campagnatico

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Amiata, which sold it to the Aldobrandeschi family, who are known to hold it in 973. After the death of Omberto Aldobrandeschi, it was acquired by the Republic...

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County of Santa Fiora

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marriage of Bosio I Sforza and the last Aldobrandeschi heir, Cecilia, the county was inherited by the Sforza family, who would become ruler of the Duchy...

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Giannutri

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following centuries the Island was assigned by emphyteusis to the Aldobrandeschi family of Sovana in 1269, to the Orsini of Pitigliano on June 15, 1410...

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Montemassi

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sea level. The village originated as a fortified village of the Aldobrandeschi family. The Republic of Siena conquered it in the mid-13th century, but...

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Montemerano

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village dates back to the Middle Ages, when it was a property of the Aldobrandeschi family (13th century) and then of the Baschi from Orvieto (14th century)...

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Giuncarico

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dates back to the Early Middle Ages, when it was a property of the Aldobrandeschi family and then of the Pannocchieschi. It was then conquered by the Republic...

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Vitozza

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likely at the end of the 11th century, around a castle built by the Aldobrandeschi family within a cave settlement which was most likely already inhabited...

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Selvena

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its important cinnabar mines. In the Middle Ages, the powerful Aldobrandeschi family (rulers of much of southern Tuscany) built here the massive Rocca...

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Castiglioncello Bandini

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Provincial Road which links Monticello Amiata to Vallerona. Ruled by the Aldobrandeschi family in the Early Middle Ages, the castle of Castiglioncello was then...

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