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  • Papacy (under Pope Pius V), Spain (including Naples, Sicily and Sardinia), the Republic of Genoa, the Duchy of Savoy, the Knights Hospitaller and the ...
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  • Porpora was born in Naples. He graduated from the music conservatory ... as the commander of military forces at Naples, the prince of Hesse-Darmstadt ...
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  • Aversa, a town some 20 kilometers north of Naples. He had one brother, Ignazio ... the winter of 1737 in the Teatro Nuovo of Naples. It was followed in the next ...
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  • and Hendrik ter Brugghen. He then moved to Naples and remained there the rest ... Bernadino Azzolino (ca. 1560-1645), in Naples in late 1616. The couple ...
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  • of metaphysics in the university of Naples, and published “Elements ... and mechanics” (political economy) at Naples, and subsequently produced ...
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  • was offered a contract to compose in Naples. Writing in Rome and Milan ... #039;s I puritani, and he returned to Naples to produce his already-mentioned ...
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  • singer and teacher, Nicola Porpora, in Naples, and scored a first success ... to outshine them all, was no stranger to Naples and to Neapolitan opera—Wolfgang ...
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  • the University of Padua and a lecturer at Naples, Rome, Pisa, and Salerno ... Sessa Aurunca or Japoli in Calabria, near Naples, Italy. He settled for a ...
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  • ===Naples and the English period (1630-1653)=== In 1630, Artemisia moved to Naples, a city rich with workshops and ...
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  • Pope Alexander allied himself with Naples, while Milan was allied with ... In order to strengthen ties with Naples, Pope Alexander in 1498 arranged ...
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  • June 1819 to study at the conservatory in Naples, with a stipend from the ... Teatro del Conservatorio di San Sebastiano, Naples) * Bianca e Gernando ...
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  • and in competition for the throne of Naples, the former with some success ... Wars with Venice and Naples [[Image:Naples-Castel Nuovo.jpg|thumb|left ...
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  • of the maritime cities of Italy—Rome, Naples, Gaeta and Amalfi—to form ... maritime city-states, including Rome, Naples, Amalfi, and Gaeta, to oppose ...
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  • in Rome, and finally made his way to Naples, and the court of Alfonso ... In Naples, Valla wrote De libero arbitrio, Dialecticae disputationes ...
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  • Charles I of Hungary (1288, Naples, Italy – July 16, 1342, Visegrád, Hungary, is also known as Charles Robert, Charles Robert of Anjou, and ...
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  • without taking a degree and returned to Naples, where he began a demanding ... Institute for Historical Studies in his Naples home, where he had an extensive ...
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  • of Dante. Around 1327 Boccaccio moved to Naples when his father was appointed ... In Naples Boccaccio began what he considered his true vocation, poetry ...
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  • of the court. Tinctoris then went to Naples in 1472 and spent most of the rest of his life in Italy. ==Musical Output== [[Image:white_mensural_notation ...
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  • on February 26, 1873, having been born in Naples, Italy, one day earlier. ... He began his career in Naples in 1894. The first major role that he ...
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  • at skirmishing. A siege was required at Naples, however, where the report ... whether before or soon after the siege of Naples (the Benedictines ...
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  • * Natural Sciences Museum Centre, University of Naples Federico II (NSMC). 2002. [http://www.musei.unina.it/Paleontologia/eng/3.2.5.2.htm Labyrinthodontia ...
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  • engagements soon followed, this time to Naples in 1362. On his way back ... of the king of Cyprus, Queen Joan I of Naples and of the Byzantine emperor ...
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  • Judaism. He was born at Capistrano, near Naples in Italy, in 1385. He studied ... Angevin court of Louis I of Anjou, King of Naples. John lived at first a wholly ...
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  • Allies. On October 7, 1943, Robert Capa was in Naples with Life reporter Will Lang Jr. and photographed the Naples post office bombing. ...
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  • cultures: Italians, particularly from Naples, are proud of authentic pizza ... know it today originated in Italy, specifically in Naples. ...
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  • in England and Austria acquired Milan, Naples, and the Spanish Netherlands. ... the Spanish Netherlands, the Kingdom of Naples, Sardinia, and the bulk of ...
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  • In 1589, without permission from his order, Campanella went to Naples ... he was captured and incarcerated in Naples. Feigning insanity, he managed ...
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  • out of the papal states and the kingdom of Naples. Among the fiefs destined ... and the Pope formed a league against Naples (April 25, 1493) and prepared ...
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  • Born at Nola (in Campania, then part of the Kingdom of Naples) in ... In 1576 he left Naples to avoid the attention of the Inquisition. ...
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  • Italy, spending nine months in a hospital in Naples. Helped by a Russian aristocratic family, he returned to Moscow in 1835. There he composed his ...
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  • the Kingdom of Sicily and the Kingdom of Naples, while intercepting the ships ... after hearing the news that the Kingdom of Naples was shaken by the revolt ...
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  • a chair in rhetoric at the University of Naples. Throughout his career, Vico ... As he relates in his autobiography, Vico returned to Naples from Vatolla ...
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  • Born in Brindisi, Kingdom of Naples, to a family of Venetian merchants ... he was requested by the leading men of Naples to go to Spain and apprise ...
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  • exhibited him in the literary circles of Naples, and then placed him under ... to the work of his profession. In Naples, he entered the office of ...
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  • with the most illustrious families of Naples. Unfortunately for Tasso ... his mother and his only sister Cornelia at Naples, pursuing his education under ...
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  • Rome and sent him to a prison island near Naples, where he soon died from ... pope soon entered the country, apparently at Naples. However, Vigilius ...
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  • is Codex Borbonicus, of the National Library at Naples, dated about 1200 C.E. and apparently copied by a scribe who knew no Greek. The book was first ...
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  • involved in an attempt to become Queen of Naples. The plot failed and Christina ... ===Plot to ascend throne of Naples=== By 1656, Christina was running ...
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  • all based on the same tune, found in Naples, based on stylistic comparison. ... # Missa L'homme armé (VI) (these six masses from Naples, attributed ...
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  • the kingdoms of Milan in the north and Naples to the south of Rome. As ... the French troops in the sieges of Naples and Capua south of the Papal ...
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  • Pompeii is a ruined city of Roman Empire near modern Naples in the Italian region of Campania, in the territory of the commune of Pompeii. It ...
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  • third wife, Beatrice, daughter of Ferdinand I of Naples. ... In 1480, when a Turkish fleet seized Otranto in the Kingdom of Naples ...
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  • *Alzira - Teatro San Carlo, Naples, 1845 *Attila - Teatro La Fenice ... *Luisa Miller - Teatro San Carlo, Naples, 1849 *Stiffelio - Teatro ...
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  • form of expression. He died in 1844 at Naples, where he had gone in pursuit of a milder climate. == Poetry == Baratynsky's earliest poems ...
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  • in Florence and Rome, and he worked in Naples, Arezzo, and other places ... in Florence and Rome, and he worked in Naples, Arezzo, and other places ...
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  • in the palace of Cardinal Ottoboni. His visit to Naples, at the invitation of the king, took place in the same year. ==Legacy== The style of execution ...
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  • to him by Pope Pius IV, he began to lecture at Naples and finally founded the academy of Cosenza. In 1563, or perhaps two years later, appeared his ...
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  • the wife of the British ambassador to Naples, is also well-known. ... Mediterranean, based out of the Kingdom of Naples. In 1794 he was wounded in ...
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  • Jesuit Matteo Ripa, from the kingdom of Naples, worked as a painter and ... studi di Napoli L'Orientale" (Naples Eastern University). ...
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  • castle of Roccasecca in the kingdom of Naples. Today, this castle is in ... When he was 16, he left the University of Naples, where he studied for six ...
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