Jacopo I da Carrara

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Jacopo or Giacomo I da Carrara, called the Great (Grande), was the founder of the

lord of Padua (signore), his election marking the transition from commune ad singularem dominum (to a single lord), a characteristic regime known as a signoria to contemporaries.[2]

Jacopo, a

Scrovegni
.

Jacopo was married to Anna, daughter of

Church of San Giorgio Maggiore
.

Notes

  1. ^ John Kenneth Hyde (1973), Society and Politics in Medieval Italy: The Evolution of the Civil Life, 1000–1350 (St. Martin's Press), 193.
  2. ^ a b Gregorio Piaia (2004), "The Shadow of Antenor: On the Relationship between the Defensor Pacis and the Institutions of the City of Padua," Politische Reflexion in der Welt des späten Mittelalters: Political thought in the age of scholasticism: Essays in honour of Jürgen Miethke, Jürgen Miethke and Martin Kaufhold, edd. (BRILL), 200.
  3. ^ a b John Kenneth Hyde (1966), Padua in the age of Dante (Manchester: Manchester University Press), 3.