Polity Signoria of Carpi

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Was a Signoria (Dynastic Domain) in Italy during the Middle Ages and the Renaissance.

Establishment

  • January 1320: Foundation of the Signoria of Carpi.

Chronology

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1. Italian Wars

Were a series of conflicts covering the period between 1494 to 1559, fought mostly in the Italian peninsula, but later expanding into Flanders, the Rhineland and the Mediterranean Sea. The primary belligerents were the Valois kings of France, and their Habsburg opponents in the Holy Roman Empire and Spain.

1.1. War of the League of Cognac

Was one of the so-called Italian Wars. It was fought between the Habsburg dominions of Charles V —primarily the Holy Roman Empire and Spain— and the League of Cognac, an alliance including the Kingdom of France, Pope Clement VII, the Republic of Venice, the Kingdom of England, the Duchy of Milan, and the Republic of Florence.

  • June 1527: Carpi is acquired by the Este, as part of the Duchy of Modena.

Disestablishment

  • June 1527: Carpi is acquired by the Este, as part of the Duchy of Modena.