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The Duchy of Spoleto was a Lombard duchy in central Italy that existed from the late 6th century until the early 13th century. Centered on the city of Spoleto, it controlled much of the mountainous interior of central Italy, including parts of modern Umbria, Abruzzo, Marche, and Lazio. The duchy emerged during the Lombard conquest of Italy in the 570s, under Duke Faroald I. Owing to its position a

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Duchy of Spoleto
Ducatus Spolitanorum (Latin)
571–1201
Arms of the Dukes of Spoleto (1177 - 1201) of Spoleto
Arms of the Dukes of Spoleto (1177 - 1201)
The Duchy of Spoleto shown within Italy in 1000
The Duchy of Spoleto shown
within Italy in 1000
StatusVassal state of the Kingdom of the Lombards
(570–774)
Imperial fief
(776–1201)
CapitalSpoleto
GovernmentMonarchy
Historical eraMiddle Ages
• Spoleto established by the Kingdom of the Lombards
571
• Charlemagne conquers the Lombards and grants the duchy to the Church
774-776
• Duchy resurrected as a Frankish margraviate
842
• Berengar diminishes the size of the Duchy
949
• Investiture Controversy
1075–1122
• Emperor Otto IV grants the duchy to the Papal States
1201
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Kingdom of the Lombards
Papal States
Kingdom of Sicily
Today part ofItaly
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