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Tuscany was governed by a viceroy, Marc de Beauvau-Craon, for his entire rule. His descendants ruled, and resided in, the grand duchy until its end in 1859, barring one interruption, when Napoleon Bonaparte gave Tuscany to the House of Bourbon-Parma (Kingdom of Etruria, 1801–7). Following the collapse of the Napoleonic system in 1814, the ...
Tuscany ( Italian: Toscana) is a region in the center of Italy. It has an area of 22,990 km² and a population of about 3.6 million people (in 2004 ). The capital is Florence. Tuscany is known for its landscapes and its artistic legacy. Six Tuscan localities have been made UNESCO protected sites: the historical center of Florence (1982), the ...
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Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to the Grand Duke of Tuscany. 1838–1846: Hon. Henry Fox [11] 1846–1850: Sir George Hamilton [12] 1850–1851: Richard Sheil [13] 1851–1852: James Hudson [14] 1852–1854: Sir Henry Bulwer [15] 1854–1858: Constantine Phipps, 1st Marquess of Normanby [16]
The Royal houses, of which members ruled the Grand Duchy of Tuscany (and/or its predecessor or successor States), a central Italian monarchy that existed as the March of Tuscany (846–1198), the Republic of Florence (1115–1532), the Duchy of Florence (1532–1569), and the Grand Duchy of Tuscany (1569–1801 and 1815–1859), following which it was merged into the United Provinces of ...
When Cosimo III, Grand Duke of Tuscany (1670–1723) received the "right to royal rank" from Vienna, he added arches and a globe to the top of the grand ducal crown, as these were the typical elements of a royal crown. The new status of the Grand Duchy included among other things a change of style from Altezza Serenissima to Altezza Reale.
Also known as. English. Grand Duchy of Tuscany. former Italian state (1569–1801; 1815–1859) Granducato di Toscana. Magnus Ducatus Etruriae.
