Duchy of Massa and Carrara
The Duchy of Massa and Principality of Carrara (Italian: Ducato di Massa e Principato di Carrara) was a small state that controlled the towns of Massa and Carrara from 1473 until 1829.
Duchy of Massa and Principality of Carrara | |||||||||||||||
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| 1473–1829 | |||||||||||||||
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| Motto: Libertas (Latin) Freedom | |||||||||||||||
Northern Italy in 1815. | |||||||||||||||
| Capital | Massa Carrara | ||||||||||||||
| Common languages | Italian | ||||||||||||||
| Religion | Roman Catholicism | ||||||||||||||
| Government | Monarchy | ||||||||||||||
| Monarch | |||||||||||||||
• 1473-1481 | Giacomo I Malaspina (first) | ||||||||||||||
• 1790-1829 | Maria Beatrice d'Este (last) | ||||||||||||||
| Historical era | Modern era | ||||||||||||||
• Established | 22 February 1473 | ||||||||||||||
• French rule | 1796-1814 | ||||||||||||||
| 14 November 1829 | |||||||||||||||
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| Today part of | Italy | ||||||||||||||
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