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Duchy of Mirandola Ducato della Mirandola (Italian) | |||||||||
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1310–1711 | |||||||||
Capital | Mirandola | ||||||||
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Religion | Roman Catholicism | ||||||||
Government | Absolute monarchy | ||||||||
Lord, Count and Duke | |||||||||
• 1311–1321 | Francesco I Pico (first lord) | ||||||||
• 1691–1708 | Francesco Maria Pico della Mirandola (last duke) | ||||||||
History | |||||||||
• Established | 1310 | ||||||||
• Disestablished | 1711 | ||||||||
Currency | Moneta di Mirandola (from 1510) | ||||||||
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The Lordship, then County, Principality and finally Duchy of Mirandola (Italian: Ducato della Mirandola) was a state which existed in Northern Italy from 1310 until 1711, centered in Mirandola in what is now the province of Modena, in Emilia-Romagna, and ruled by the House of Pico.