Duke of Turin

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The Duke of Turin was a prominent Lombard noble title in early medieval Italy, notably held by Agilulf before he became king of the Lombards.

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Duke of Turin canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf King of the Lombards
Lombard ducal title
Lombard noble
noble title
appliesToJurisdiction Turin
Turin (medieval duchy)
associatedWithEthnicGroup Lombards
country Kingdom of the Lombards
culture Lombard culture
endTime Middle Ages
follows Roman administrative traditions (adapted by Lombards)
governmentalStructure duchy under Lombard king
hasDucalSeat Turin
hasHistoricalRegion northern Italy
linked to: Northern Italy
hasHolder Agilulf
hasLanguage Latin
Lombard language
hasPredecessorEntity late Roman/Byzantine administration in northwestern Italy
hasRole regional civil administration
regional military leadership
hasSuccessorEntity Carolingian and later feudal lordships in Turin region
hasTitleHolderType duke
historicalPeriod Early medieval Italy
inception 6th century
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Italy
Piedmont
notableHolder Agilulf
partOf Lombard duchies
Lombard kingdom
positionHeld Duke of Turin
King of the Lombards
linked to: Rex Langobardorum
religion Arian Christianity (early phase)
Catholic Christianity (later phase)
significantEvent Agilulf’s accession to the Lombard throne
startTime early Middle Ages
subordinateTo King of the Lombards
linked to: Rex Langobardorum
territoryIncludes area around modern Turin
usedBy Lombards

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Agilulf titleHeld Duke of Turin
Agilulf positionBeforeKingship Duke of Turin
Agilulf positionHeld Duke of Turin
subject linked to: Duke of Turin