Domini di Terraferma
Mainland domains Domini de Teraferma (vec) | |||||||||||||||
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Domain of the Republic of Venice | |||||||||||||||
Turquoise color shows the extent of the Terraferma in 1509. | |||||||||||||||
Historical era | Early modern period | ||||||||||||||
1404–1405 | |||||||||||||||
• Ludovico Trevisan surrenders the Patria del Friuli | 1445 | ||||||||||||||
• Battle of Maclodio | 11 October 1427 | ||||||||||||||
• Treaty of Lodi | 9 April 1454 | ||||||||||||||
• Treaty of Bagnolo | 7 August 1484 | ||||||||||||||
• War of the League of Cambrai | 1508–16 | ||||||||||||||
• Treaty of Campo Formio | 17 October 1797 | ||||||||||||||
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The Domini di Terraferma (Venetian: domini de terraferma or stato da tera, lit. 'mainland domains' or 'mainland state') was the hinterland territories of the Republic of Venice beyond the Adriatic coast in Northeast Italy. They were one of the three subdivisions of the Republic's possessions, the other two being the original Dogado (Duchy) and the Stato da Màr (maritime territories).
Geography
At its greatest extent, it included the present-day Italian regions of
Friuli Venezia Giulia and the eastern parts of Lombardy (i.e. the present-day Bergamo and Brescia provinces) up to the Adda River, where it bordered on the Imperial Duchy of Milan
.
In the south the lower
counts of Gorizia. In the north, the Carnic and Julian Alps marked the border with the Inner Austrian duchies of Carinthia and Carniola
.
History
Venice had conquered the
Visconti at Milan
.
In 1420, Venice annexed the Friulian territories of the Imperial
Emperor Charles V
finally renounced all titles as feudal lord.
On the
united with the Kingdom of Italy in 1866, as a result of the Third Italian War of Independence
.
Sources
- Berengo, Marino. Il governo veneziano a Ravenna (PDF) (in Italian). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-12-11. Retrieved 2008-04-24.
- Da Mosto, Andrea (1937). L'Archivio di Stato di Venezia (in Italian). Rome: Biblioteca d'Arte editrice.
- Mallett, Michael E. (1996). "La conquista della Terraferma". In Alberto Tenenti; Ugo Tucci (eds.). Storia di Venezia. Dalle origini alla caduta della Serenissima. Vol. IV: Il Rinascimento. Politica e cultura (in Italian). Rome: Enciclopedia Italiana. pp. 181–244. OCLC 644711024.
- Mutinelli, Fabio (1852). Lessico Veneto (in Italian). Venice: tipografia Giambattista Andreola.
- Viggiano, Alfredo (1996). "Il Dominio da terra: politica e istituzioni". In Alberto Tenenti; Ugo Tucci (eds.). Storia di Venezia. Dalle origini alla caduta della Serenissima. Vol. IV: Il Rinascimento. Politica e cultura (in Italian). Rome: Enciclopedia Italiana. pp. 465–528. OCLC 644711024.