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Grand Duchy of Tuscany
Also known as Granducato di Toscana
former Italian state (1569–1801; 1815–1859)
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The Grand Duchy of Tuscany was an independent Italian state that existed during two periods: from 1569 to 1801 and again from 1815 to 1859, before eventually becoming part of a unified Italy. It matters as a significant historical territory in central Italy that played an important role in European politics and culture during the early modern period.
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- Official name
- Magnus Ducatus Etrurıae
- Population
- 1096641
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- Flag of the Grand Duchy of Tuscany (Medici period).svg
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- inception
- 1569-08-27
- Commons category
- Grand Duchy of Tuscany
- dissolved, abolished or demolished date
- 1860-00-00
- Commons gallery
- Magnus Ducatus Tusciae
- native label
- Granducato di Toscana
- name in native language
- Magnus Ducatus Etrurıae
- P13311
- 399 BC
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The Grand Duchy of Tuscany (Italian: Granducato di Toscana; Latin: Magnus Ducatus Etruriae) was an Italian monarchy located in Central Italy that existed, with interruptions, from 1569 to 1860, replacing the Republic of Florence. The grand duchy's capital was Florence. In the 19th century the population of the Grand Duchy was about 1,815,000 inhabitants.
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