The abbey town of Nonantola, founded in 752, one of the great Benedictine houses of Italy, squeezed between Modena and Bologna.
Who holds it
- Name
- The abbot of Nonantola
- Title
- Lord or governing power
- Since
- not pinned
- Confidence
- medium
Lord in 1200
The abbot of Nonantola (a Church map record; abbot not pinned); Modena and Bologna contend for the abbey's lands.
Primary sources for Modena
Chronicles, registers, sagas and inscriptions written in or near 1200 that cover this entry. Each has its own page with editions, translations and where to read it.
- The Lombard city annals of Piacenza, Milan, Cremona, Parma, Mantua and Verona (kept in the 12th and 13th centuries). The communes' own year lists. Read online
Sources and studies
Last revised 4 November 2026. Published 4 November 2026. Suggest a correction on the OMNIA Discord.