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history of Italy
- In Italy: Tuscany
- In Italy: The Vienna settlement
place in Habsburg line
- In house of Habsburg: Habsburg-Lorraine

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Type	Description	Contributor	Date
	Anniversary information added.		Jun 14, 2024
	Anniversary information added.		May 02, 2024
	First paragraph modernization.	Encyclopaedia Britannica	Mar 01, 2024
	Add new Web site: The World of Habsburger - Grand Duke Ferdinand III of Tuscany - a regent in times of change.	Gloria Lotha	May 15, 2020
	Article added to new online database.	The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica	Jul 20, 1998