War of Castro (through Urban VIII and nephews)

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The War of Castro was a 17th-century conflict between the Papal States under Pope Urban VIII and the Farnese dukes of Parma, sparked by political and financial tensions and marked by the prominent involvement of the Barberini family.

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War of Castro (through Urban VIII and nephews) canonical 1

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instanceOf 17th-century conflict
war
cause Papal attempt to assert control over Castro
financial disputes over debts and revenues
political tensions between Papacy and Farnese dukes
conflictBetween Duchy of Parma and Piacenza NERFINISHED
House of Farnese NERFINISHED
Papal States NERFINISHED
describedBySource Barberini family correspondence NERFINISHED
Papal diplomatic records
early modern Italian chronicles
endTime 1644
followedBy Second War of Castro NERFINISHED
hasAspect dynastic politics
financial crisis of the Papal States
nepotism under Urban VIII
hasTopic relations between secular and ecclesiastical power in 17th-century Italy
languageOfSources Italian
Latin
location Castro NERFINISHED
Duchy of Parma and Piacenza NERFINISHED
Papal States NERFINISHED
mainBelligerent Barberini family NERFINISHED
Odoardo Farnese, Duke of Parma NERFINISHED
Pope Urban VIII NERFINISHED
notableCommander Antonio Barberini NERFINISHED
Cardinal Francesco Barberini NERFINISHED
Taddeo Barberini NERFINISHED
opponentCommander Francesco I d’Este NERFINISHED
Odoardo Farnese NERFINISHED
partOf history of Italy
history of the Papal States
precededBy longstanding Papal–Farnese disputes
relatedTo Barberini family NERFINISHED
Duchy of Parma and Piacenza NERFINISHED
Farnese family NERFINISHED
Papal States NERFINISHED
Pope Urban VIII NERFINISHED
result Papal victory
destruction of Castro
temporary weakening of Farnese power
significantEvent Papal excommunication of Odoardo Farnese NERFINISHED
Papal occupation of Castro NERFINISHED
peace negotiations leading to temporary settlement
startTime 1641
timePeriod Baroque era NERFINISHED

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Barberini linkedToEvent War of Castro (through Urban VIII and nephews)