Duchy of Mirandola

Duchy of Mirandola
Ducato della Mirandola (Italian)
1310–1711
Coat of arms of Ducato della Mirandola
Coat of arms
The Duchy of Mirandola during the first half of the 18th century.
The Duchy of Mirandola during the first half of the 18th century.
CapitalMirandola
Common languages
Official language
other languages
Religion
Roman Catholicism
GovernmentAbsolute 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
CurrencyMoneta di Mirandola
(from 1510)
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Kingdom of Italy (Holy Roman Empire)
Duchy of Modena and Reggio

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.