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  • Thumbnail for Despotate of Dobruja
    The Despotate of Dobruja or Principality of Karvuna (Bulgarian: Добруджанско деспотство or Карвунско княжество; Romanian: Despotatul Dobrogei or Țara Cărvunei)...
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  • Genoese (redirect from Genoan)
    Look up Genoese, Genoan, Genovese, or Genovesi in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Genoese, Genovese, or Genoan may refer to: a person from modern Genoa...
    637 bytes (121 words) - 16:26, 19 April 2024
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    violoncellos, double basses). The opera is set in 16th-century Genoa The young Genoan nobleman Alviano Salvago, hunchbacked and deformed, does not dare dream...
    15 KB (1,335 words) - 05:04, 12 January 2024
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    that was the source of their power and position within northern Italy. The Genoan defeat deprived Genoa of this naval supremacy, pushed it out of eastern...
    55 KB (6,234 words) - 04:54, 25 April 2024
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    (1500 ft) cliff. The city of Garachico with its port was founded by the Genoan banker Cristóbal de Ponte after the conquest of Tenerife in 1496. The May...
    4 KB (270 words) - 09:51, 24 October 2023
  • Thumbnail for Saint Gregory the Illuminator Church of Galata
    Apostolic church in Istanbul. It was built in the late 14th century, in the Genoan period, shortly before the fall of Constantinople to the Ottomans. Located...
    13 KB (1,026 words) - 06:06, 9 November 2023
  • Thumbnail for Corzetti
    France, during the Middle Ages. The name itself derives from a 14th century Genoan coin, the corzetto. There are different kinds of corzetti. Those from the...
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    under the Genoan rule. One hypothesis holds that it was originally a place to exile people from Balagne (hence the name) who resisted Genoan rule, which...
    7 KB (938 words) - 17:40, 1 August 2023
  • Thumbnail for Portrait of Andrea Doria as Neptune
    of showing important political figures in heroic nudity, it depicts the Genoan admiral, Andrea Doria, posing as the classical god of the sea, Neptune....
    12 KB (1,129 words) - 02:02, 2 November 2023
  • Thumbnail for Piero Cassano
    is an Italian keyboardist, singer and composer, a founding member of the Genoan band Matia Bazar. Cassano started playing the piano at a young age. In 1971...
    5 KB (466 words) - 06:20, 21 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for War of Curzola
    Byzantines entered the war on the Genoan side. While the Venetians made swift advances into the Aegean and Black Seas, the Genoans exercised dominance throughout...
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  • river in north Italy Caffaro di Rustico da Caschifellone (c.1080–c.1164), a Genoan crusader and chronicler Caffaro, manufacturer of bearings and rolls in Poland...
    272 bytes (67 words) - 11:10, 10 August 2018
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    exhibited at the 1910 Salon des Indépendants attributed to the 'excessivist' Genoan painter. The painting sold for 400 francs (~ $1200 in 2020 value) and was...
    2 KB (180 words) - 13:25, 19 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Ansaldo A.1 Balilla
    The Ansaldo A.1, nicknamed "Balilla" after the Genoan folk-hero, was Italy's only domestically-designed fighter aircraft of World War I to be produced...
    10 KB (1,401 words) - 16:57, 29 January 2023
  • 1998), was an Italian bassist and songwriter, a founding member of the Genoan band Matia Bazar. A native of Sicily, Stellita moved to Bolzano at an early...
    4 KB (378 words) - 20:59, 5 June 2023
  • founding member of the Genoan band Matia Bazar. Golzi began his career in music as a drummer and percussionist for the Genoan band La Quinta Strada, which...
    5 KB (472 words) - 20:59, 5 June 2023
  • 1948), Italian keyboardist, singer and composer, a founding member of the Genoan band Matia Bazar Piero del Pollaiuolo (c. 1443–1496), Italian painter Piero...
    2 KB (262 words) - 10:40, 20 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Sanctuary of Saint Pio of Pietrelcina
    sanctuary or newer church in 2010 and is placed in enclosed glass. The Genoan architect Renzo Piano designed the Padre Pio Pilgrimage Church. It is located...
    4 KB (382 words) - 07:31, 28 April 2024
  • animam, Kyrie 1° e 2°, Christe, Gloria, were prepared for performance in Genoan by Adelchi Amisano in 1971. Nuova rivista musicale italiana 1971 "Musiche...
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  • command of the city's main fleet. Pisani was dispatched in 1352 to engage the Genoan navy, commanded by his counterpart and rival Paganino Doria, near Constantinople...
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