princes of Palestrina

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The princes of Palestrina were a powerful hereditary title of the Italian Colonna family, associated with their long-standing feudal lordship over the town of Palestrina near Rome.

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Label Occurrences
princes of Palestrina canonical 2

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Italian princely title
hereditary noble title
associatedDynasty House of Colonna
associatedReligion Roman Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism
associatedWith Lazio
Palestrina
Papal States
country Italy
feudalLordshipOver Palestrina
feudalStatus feudal lordship
geographicContext central Italy
governanceForm hereditary seigneurial rule
governedTerritory surrounding countryside of Palestrina
town of Palestrina
heldBy Colonna family
hereditaryTitleOf Colonna family
historicalPeriod Early modern period
linked to: Early Modern period

Middle Ages
historicalRole local rulers in the Papal States
languageOfTitle Italian
Latin
linkedTo Roman aristocracy
papal politics
locatedInPresentDay Metropolitan City of Rome Capital
locatedNear Rome
nobleFamily Colonna family
nobleRank prince
notableFor influence in central Italy
long-standing control of Palestrina
politicalContext Italian nobility
Roman baronial families
powerBase Palestrina
Rome
region Latium
relatedFamily Barberini family
Orsini family
linked to: Orsini
relatedTitle Prince of Carbognano
Prince of Paliano
seat Palestrina
socialClass high nobility
titleCategory feudal title
territorial title
titleHolder Colonna family
titleInheritance primogeniture within the Colonna family
titleUsedBy members of the Colonna family
typeOfJurisdiction feudal principality
seigneurie

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Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Colonna nobleTitle princes of Palestrina
Barberini family nobleTitle princes of Palestrina