THE WORLD ATLAS

Realm · approximate borders · 1443–1631

Duchy of Urbino

The Montefeltro and della Rovere duchy in the northern Marche (Urbino, Gubbio, Cagli, Fossombrone, San Leo), a papal fief ruled as an independent court, famed under Federico da Montefeltro. Pesaro and Senigallia were added from 1513.

Devolved to the Papal States in 1631. Oddantonio da Montefeltro was made duke in 1443.

See Duchy of Urbino on the map in 1513

On the map
1443–1631
Capital
Urbino, from 1523 Pesaro

Rulers named in the sources

Western and central European states, 430–1956

States of western and central Europe: the Irish kingdoms of Meath, Osraige, Breifne, Thomond, Desmond and Tyrconnell, Pictish Fortriu, the Welsh kingdoms of Dyfed, Ceredigion and Deheubarth, Elmet, the taifas of Málaga, Majorca and Menorca, the prince-bishoprics of Liège and Utrecht, Guelders, Brabant, Namur, Limburg, Luxembourg, Cleves and Jülich, Bar and Provence, the Electoral Palatinate, Mainz, Hesse, the Welf principalities, Württemberg, Baden, Ansbach, Bayreuth, Nuremberg, Salzburg, Meissen, Saxe-Wittenberg, Saxe-Lauenburg, Oldenburg and Pomerania, the Visconti, Gonzaga, Este, Montefeltro and Appiani states, Siena, Lucca and Gaeta, and in the 20th century the four occupation zones of Germany, the Saar Protectorate and the Free Territory of Trieste.

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