Counts and dukes of Gravina information

The counts of Gravina, later the dukes of Gravina, were medieval rulers of Gravina in Puglia, in the old Kingdom of Sicily and the Kingdom of Naples....

which he defeated. By marriage, he obtained the title of Count of Gravina. He was made Duke of Gravina by King Alfonso, a title definitely assigned to his...

Babenbergs and of his victory over Ottokar II of Bohemia at the Battle on the Marchfeld in 1278, he appointed his sons as Dukes of Austria and moved the...

6th Count of Floridablanca and a descendant of the 2nd duke. Federico Gravina, the Spanish admiral during the Battle of Trafalgar, was a son of the 1st...

the King of Naples and Sicily. He had seven children, born from his second marriage with Orietta Stella Valguarnera of the Dukes of Mirto, of which the...

enriched with the title of Prince, their counties and marquisates were elevated to duchies, and the Medici were even made Grand Dukes of Tuscany by Pius V....

Topia fl. 1329–38) was an Albanian count that served Princes of Taranto Philip I and Robert, and Dukes of Durazzo John and Charles. He had domains in Mat...

sons of Robert the Strong were Odo and Robert, who both ruled as king of Western Francia. The family became Counts of Paris under Odo and Dukes of the...

Beatrice Orsini, daughter of Domenico Duke of Gravina and Principe of Solofra and Maria Luisa Torlonia of the Dukes of Poli and Guadagnolo. Their younger...

Count of Arona (nephew of Pope Pius IV), and secondly in 1569 with Ferdinando Orsini, Duke of Gravina. Virginia had no surviving children from any of...

Palatine Prince and Count Francesco Carafa della Spina, 3rd duke of Traetto, and Paola Orsini, of the princes of Solofra and the dukes of Gravina. He was educated...

argent and bordure gules were associated with the dukes of Orleans and Anjou, respectively. Arms of branches founded before Philip Augustus Arms of branches...

John of Gravina's futile siege of the castle of Karytaina, and when John left the Morea in spring 1326, he entrusted Nicholas with the conduct of military...

This is a list of Baroque palaces and residences built in the late 17th and 18th centuries. Baroque architecture is a building style of the Baroque era...

Free City of Danzig (German: Freie Stadt Danzig; Polish: Wolne Miasto Gdańsk) was a city-state under the protection and oversight of the League of Nations...

before conspiring with the Gravina Crime Family and a corrupt judge to have the player framed for narcotics possession and arrested. In the second DLC...

live free of charge, nourished by the science of the Neapolitan viceroy, and of the princes, and counts, and dukes, and marquises, and nobles, and merchants...

the Colonna, Sforza, Borghese, Gonzaga, and Appiani. Her Orsini offspring became the dukes of Bracciano and their lines maintained this role until 1699...

Este family, Dukes of Modena, as librarian and archivist with the special duty of finding useful documents to justify the territorial claims of the family...

remainder of her life. By the beginning of the new century three of Cosima's daughters had married: Blandina to Count Biagio Gravina in the closing days of the...

Giovanni Mario Crescimbeni and Gian Vincenzo Gravina. The Arcadia was so called because its chief aim was to imitate the simplicity of the ancient shepherds...

Su gli Albanesi: ricerche e pensieri. Napoli: Tipografia Trani. p. 72. Gravina, V. Palizzolo (1875). Il Blasone in Sicilia. Palermo: Visconti & Huber...

ruler of the Greek Principality of Achaea, to accept marriage to John of Gravina or to lose her right to rule. June 18 – The arranged marriage of 6-year-old...