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Name: Signoria of Padova

Type: Polity

Start: 1319 AD

End: 1405 AD

Nation: padova

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Was a medieval signoria ruled by the Da Carrara family. It was located in Venetia.

Establishment


  • January 1319: In 1319, the Signoria of Padova took over the territory from the Lordship of the Carraresi, marking a shift in political power in Padua. The Carraresi were a prominent noble family in Padua who ruled the city-state for several decades before being overthrown.
  • Chronology


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    1. Verona-Padova Wars


    Were a series of wars between the Signorie (Lordships) of Verona and Padova.

    1.1.Third Verona-Padova War

    Was a war between the Signorie (Lordships) of Verona and Padova.

  • August 1320: The troops of Verona, led by Cangrande della Scala, reached Padua in 1320.
  • October 1320: A peace treaty was signed at the end of October 1320 by Cangrande della Scala, ruler of Verona, and Marsilio da Carrara, ruler of Padova. This treaty marked the end of a conflict between the two city-states and resulted in territorories being ceded to the Signoria of Padova.

  • 2. Venetian-Genoese Wars


    Were a series of wars between the Republic of Venice and the Republic of Genoa.

    2.1.War of Chioggia

    Was a conflict between Genoa and Venice which lasted from 1378 to 1381, from which Venice emerged triumphant.

  • January 1382: If on the sea the war turned in favor of Venice, on the continent its weapons certainly could not hope to compete with those of so many stubborn enemies: Castelfranco, Asolo and Noale fell into the hands of Francesco da Carrara.

  • 2.1.1.Peace of Turin

    Was the treaty that ended the War of Chioggia.

  • August 1381: Transfer of Cavarzere from Padua to the Republic of Venice.
  • January 1382: Treviso was ruled for a short time by the duke of Austria between 1381 and 1384.

  • 3. Further events (Unrelated to Any War)


  • January 1320: In 1318 the political order changed in Padua: the Lordship of the Carraresi began.

  • January 1329: In 1328 the city of Padova was conquered by Cangrande della Scala and became part of the immense territory of the lordship for a short period.

  • January 1338: The Scaligeri overlordship in Padua ended in 1337.

  • January 1369: Milan conquers Bassano.

  • January 1385: The da Carrara of padua took control of Treviso.

  • January 1389: Treviso returned definitively to the Republic of Venice, following its fortunes and wishes for the next four centuries.

  • January 1389: Giangaleazzo Visconti controlled the domains of Padua for two years.

  • January 1391: Padua is freed from Milanese domination.

  • April 1404: Forces fromthe Duchy of Milan besieged Vicenza in March 1404.

  • April 1404: In 1404, the Milanese regent Caterina Visconti asked Doge Steno of the Republic of Venice for help, offering to sell the cities of Vicenza. As a result, on April 24, the territory of Vicenza was dedicated to the Republic of Venice.

  • January 1405: The Paduans took Verona.

  • June 1405: Venice conquers Verona.

  • Disestablishment


  • January 1405: The Paduans took Verona.
  • June 1405: Venice conquers Verona.
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