Cangrande I della Scala

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Cangrande I della Scala
Name Cangrande I della Scala
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Birth date 9 March 1291
Birth place Verona, Italy
Death date 22 July 1329
Death place Treviso, Italy
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Occupation Lord of Verona
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Cangrande I della Scala (9 March 1291 – 22 July 1329) was a prominent figure in the history of Verona, Italy. He was a member of the powerful Della Scala family and ruled as the Lord of Verona during the 14th century.

Early Life[edit | edit source]

Cangrande I della Scala was born on 9 March 1291 in Verona, Italy. He was the son of Alberto I della Scala and Verde da Salizzole. His family, the Della Scala, played a significant role in the political landscape of Verona and the surrounding regions.

Rule in Verona[edit | edit source]

Cangrande I della Scala ascended to power in Verona and became known for his military prowess and strategic acumen. He expanded the territories under his control and established Verona as a major power in northern Italy during his rule.

Achievements[edit | edit source]

During his reign, Cangrande I della Scala implemented various reforms in Verona, including improvements to infrastructure, trade, and governance. He also supported the arts and culture, making Verona a center of intellectual and artistic activity.

Death[edit | edit source]

Cangrande I della Scala passed away on 22 July 1329 in Treviso, Italy. His death marked the end of an era in Verona's history, and his legacy continued to influence the region for years to come.

Legacy[edit | edit source]

Cangrande I della Scala is remembered as a skilled ruler who left a lasting impact on Verona and its surrounding areas. His contributions to the political, social, and cultural development of the region are still recognized today.

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