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Gherardo Appiani (c. 1370 – May 1405) was the lord of Piombino from 1398 until his death. He was a member of the Appiani family. He was born in Pisa, the son of Iacopo I Appiani. He was lord of that city from 1398 until 1399, obtaining the lordship of Piombino in 1398 in exchange for Pisa, sold to Gian Galeazzo Visconti for 200,000 florins.
Gherardesca family, one of the foremost families of the Tuscan nobility, whose lands included the counties of Gherardesca, Donoratico, and Montescudaio, near Pisa. At the beginning of the 13th century, they led the pro-imperial Ghibelline party of the Pisan republic against the pro-papal Guelf.
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Apr 26, 2022 · English (default): count palatine Appiani, 1st lord of Piombino, Italian: conte palatino Gherardo Leonardo d'Appiano, signore di Piombino. Birthdate: circa 1370. Birthplace: Pisa, Province of Pisa, Tuscany, Italy. Death: May 1405 (30-39) Immediate Family: Son of Jacopo I d'Appiano, signore di Pisa and Margherita.
The Appiani family (also Appiano or d'Appiano) was an Italian noble family, originally from Al Piano or Appiano, a now disappeared toponym identified with the modern La Pieve in the comune of Ponsacco. They held the principality of Piombino from the early 15th century until 1628. Appiani. Country. Republic of Pisa.
Republic of Pisa Lordship of Piombino Principality of Piombino: Founded: 13th century: Founder: Benvenuto da Appiano: Final ruler: Isabella Appiani: Titles: Lord of Pisa; Lord of Piombino; Prince of Piombino; Marquis of Populonia; Lord of Populonia; Lord of Buriano; Lord of Scarlino; Lord of Suvereto; Lord of Riotorto; Lord of Elba; Lord of ...
- 13th century
- Isabella Appiani
- Benvenuto da Appiano
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Jacopo III Appiano, VI Lord of Piombino (1439 - 10 March 1474) was an Italian nobleman. Biography. Iacopo Appiano was born in 1439 in Piombino, son of Emanuele Appiano, Lord of Piombino, and Colia de' Giudici, natural daughter of Alfonso V of Aragon, King of Naples.
Pisa is the ancient Pisæ, in antiquity held to be a colony of Pisæ in Elis. Later, it probably belonged to the Etruscans, though often troubled by the Ligurians. The people devoted themselves to commerce and to piracy. From 225 B.C., they were in amicable relations with the Romans, who used the port of Pisæ in the Punic War, and against the ...
