Dukes and margraves of Friuli

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The dukes and margraves of Friuli were the rulers of the Duchy and March of Friuli in the Middle Ages.

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The dates given below, when contentious, are discussed in the articles of the respective dukes.

Lombard dukes

Carolingian appointees

Dukes

Margraves

Duke of First French Empire

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References

  1. 1 2 Hodgkin, Thomas. Italy and her Invaders, volume 7, 1916, Clarendon Press, p. 42
  2. Goubert, Paul. Byzance avant l'Islam II 1: Byzance et les Francs (Paris 1956) p. 197

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