Information
Name: Duchy of Naples
Type: Polity
Nation: naples
Start: 764
End: 1137
Groups:
Byzantine Successors in Southern Italy
Duchy of Naples: All Data
This page is about the data available for this polity, the chronology of the events of the polity is available here.
Began as a Byzantine province that was constituted in the seventh century, in the reduced coastal lands that the Lombards had not conquered during their invasion of Italy in the sixth century. It was governed by a military commander, and rapidly became a de facto independent state.
