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The Grand Duchy of Tuscany was founded in 1569. It succeeded the Duchy of Florence. The grand duchy was initially ruled by the House of Medici, until their extinction in 1737. The grand duchy passed to the House of Lorraine, and then, to its cadet branch, the House of Habsburg-Lorraine. The House of Habsburg-Lorraine ruled Tuscany from 1765 to 1801, and then 1814 to 1859.
Margravine of Tuscany
House of Bonifacii, 812–931
House of Arles, 931–1001
House of Bologna, 1004–1011
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- Interregnum 1011–1014
Unknown House, 1014–1027
House of Canossa, 1027–1115
- Interregnum 1115–1120
House of Scheiern, 1120–1127
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- Interregnum 1127–1135
House of Sponheim, 1135–1137
- None
House of Welf, 1137–1139
House of Attems, 1139–1152
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House of Welf, 1152–1173
- Interregnum 1173–1195
House of Hohenstaufen, 1195–1197
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Consorts of the Lords of Florence
House of Medici, 1434–1531
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Duchess of Florence
House of Medici, 1531–1569
Grand Duchess of Tuscany
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House of Medici, 1569–1737
The Medici became extinct in 1737. Francis Stephen, Duke of Lorraine acceded the grand-ducal throne.
House of Lorraine, 1737–1765
House of Habsburg-Lorraine, 1765–1801
The House of Habsburg-Lorraine was deposed by the Treaty of Aranjuez in 1801. The House of Bourbon-Parma ruled over Tuscany in the form of the Kingdom of Etruria until their own deposition by forces of Napoleon Bonaparte in 1807.
Elisa Bonaparte become Duchess of her ancestral homeland in 1809 by appointment from her own second older brother and King of Italy, Napoleon himself.
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Queen of Etruria
House of Bourbon-Parma, 1801–1807
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Grand Duchess of Tuscany
House of Habsburg-Lorraine, 1814–1859
The Habsburgs were restored by the Congress of Vienna in 1814.
Tuscany was annexed to the United Provinces of Central Italy in 1859, and then absorbed into the Kingdom of Sardinia in 1860.
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See also
- List of rulers of Tuscany
- List of consorts of Urbino
- List of Parmese consorts
- List of Savoyard consorts
- List of consorts of Montferrat
- List of Sardinian consorts
- List of Sicilian consorts
- List of Neapolitan consorts
- List of consorts of the Two Sicilies
- List of Italian consorts
- Grand Duchy of Tuscany
- Grand Princesses of Tuscany
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