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4 eras · 1354–2026 · 46 places

Rieti and the Sabina

Rieti, Antrodoco, Poggio Mirteto. Which empire held this ground in which years — and, the part that matters, which archive that means.

Whose archive this ground was

YearsWho held itWhose archive that means
1354–1816 Papal States (Albornoz recovered Rieti in 1354) Archivio di Stato di Rieti · Antenati

Rieti became a free commune in 1198; after the papacy moved to Avignon the King of Naples conquered it, and Cardinal Albornoz won it back in 1354.
1816–1860 Papal States — province capital (1816-1860) Archivio di Stato di Rieti · Antenati

Rieti was the Papal States' province capital in 1816-1860.
1860–1923 Italy — province of Umbria Archivio di Stato di Rieti · Antenati

After unification Rieti was initially part of Umbria.
1923–2026 Italy — Lazio (from 1923) Archivio di Stato di Rieti · Antenati

Rieti was annexed to Lazio in 1923 and became provincial capital on 2 January 1927.

The rings are approximate — deliberately. They exist to shade which filing system a place fell under, not to adjudicate a border. A place near a ring's edge should be checked against both neighbours.

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The map takes a range, and a range that crosses one of the rows above is where records get lost: the family never moved, and the archive on the far side of the handover will tell you it holds nothing.

46 places on this ground

258 FamilySearch collections reach this ground

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