Milanese contado

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The Milanese contado was the rural territory surrounding the city of Milan that formed the core of its medieval and early modern political and economic power.

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Label Occurrences
Milanese contado canonical 1

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Statements (40)

Predicate Object
instanceOf hinterland ⓘ
historical region ⓘ
rural territory ⓘ
developedWith Lombard irrigation systems ⓘ
governedBy Sforza dynasty ⓘ
linked to: House of Sforza

Visconti signoria ⓘ
commune of Milan ⓘ
hasCharacteristic densely cultivated ⓘ
organized in villages and small towns ⓘ
predominantly rural ⓘ
hasCoreCity Milan ⓘ
hasEconomicRole basis of Milanese tax revenues ⓘ
source of agricultural surplus for Milan ⓘ
support for Milanese urban markets ⓘ
hasFunction agricultural production area ⓘ
fiscal territory ⓘ
jurisdictional district ⓘ
political hinterland of Milan ⓘ
rural economic base of Milan ⓘ
hasItalianName contado milanese ⓘ
hasPoliticalRole area of extension of Milanese jurisdiction ⓘ
territorial foundation of Milanese state power ⓘ
hasTypeOfLandUse arable farming ⓘ
irrigated agriculture ⓘ
pasture ⓘ
viticulture ⓘ
historicalRelation formed core of Milan’s regional dominance ⓘ
integrated into Milanese administrative structures ⓘ
languageOfName Italian ⓘ
locatedIn Lombardy ⓘ
northern Italy ⓘ
linked to: Northern Italy
partOf Duchy of Milan ⓘ
relatedConcept Milanese hinterland ⓘ
linked to: Brianza

contado ⓘ
relatedTo territorial state formation in Lombardy ⓘ
urban–rural relations in medieval Italy ⓘ
surrounds Milan ⓘ
timePeriod c. 11th century–18th century ⓘ
usedInPeriod Middle Ages ⓘ
early modern period ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Lord of Milan → hasJurisdictionOver → Milanese contado ⓘ