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    comune in the province of Foggia and region of Apulia in southern Italy. According to the legend, Troia (Aecae) was founded by the Greek hero Diomedes...
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  • Look up troia in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Troia may refer to: Troia (surname), a surname Troia, an Italian profanity Troia, Apulia, a comune in...
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    di Troia Riserva Castel del Monte Rosso Riserva Primitivo di Manduria Dolce Naturale There are an estimated 50 to 60 million olive trees in Apulia, and...
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    Uva di Troia is a red wine grape variety grown in the Italian region of Apulia, particularly in the areas around Andria and Barletta, and in the Province...
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    Antonio Salandra (category People from Troia, Apulia)
    Russian Empire) to fulfil Italy's irredentist claims. Born in Troia (Province of Foggia, Apulia), he graduated from the University of Naples in 1875 and then...
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    Barletta DOC (Apulia) – can be blended with Uva di Troia, Sangiovese and Malbec Rosso Canosa DOC (Apulia) – can be blended with Uva di Troia and Sangiovese...
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    Troia Cathedral (Italian: Concattedrale di Troia; Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta) is the cathedral of Troia in Apulia, Italy, dedicated to the Assumption...
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    is a 13th-century citadel and castle situated on a hill in Andria in the Apulia region of southeast Italy. It was built during the 1240s by King Frederick...
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  • William II (1095 – July 1127) was the Duke of Apulia and Calabria from 1111 to 1127. He was the son and successor of Roger Borsa. His mother, Adela of...
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    Diocese of Lucera-Troia (Latin: Dioecesis Lucerina-Troiana), sometimes called Nocera, is a Latin diocese of the Catholic Church in Apulia, in southern Italy...
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  • Republic Troja, an ancient name of Xypete, a deme in ancient Attica Troia, Apulia, formerly known as Troja Troja railway station, Jamaica Troja (surname)...
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  • Trollinger after the County of Tyrol in the Alps Uva di Troia after the town of Troia, Apulia, Italy Uva Tosca, named after though not originated in Tuscany...
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  • April 8, 1885 – March 5, 1957) was an American racing driver. Born in Troia, Apulia, Italy, DePalma's family emigrated to the United States in 1893. John...
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    Troia Chronicle (Latin: Chronici Trojani fragmentum) is a short, anonymous Latin history of the south Italian city of Troia and the bishops of Troia in...
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    garrison at Troia). He received the title of Count of Apulia from Guiamar, and (like Ranulf) was his vassal. Guaimar proclaimed himself Duke of Apulia and Calabria...
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  • Rainulfo; died 30 April 1139) was the count of Alife and Caiazzo, and duke of Apulia. He was a member of the Italo-Norman Drengot family which dominated the...
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    The culture of Apulia (Italian: Puglia), the region that constitutes the extreme southeast of the Italian peninsula, has had, since ancient times, mixed...
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    following is a list of the municipalities (comuni) of Apulia, Italy. There are 258 municipalities in Apulia (as of January 2019): 41 in the Metropolitan City...
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    Mario Beccia (category People from Troia, Apulia)
    Mario Beccia (born August 16, 1955, in Troia, Apulia) is an Italian former professional road bicycle racer, active between 1977 and 1988. During his career...
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  • claimed Trojan descent. In medieval German epic, Troye can also refer to Troia, Apulia, hence the use of terms such as "old Troy". The wild woman Else is the...
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    Lucera (category Cities and towns in Apulia)
    inhabitants in the province of Foggia in the region of Apulia, and the seat of the Diocese of Lucera-Troia. Located upon a flat knoll in the Tavoliere Plains...
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  • Triumph of Orthodoxy, Icon of the Trocundes, Flavius Appalius Illus Troia, Apulia Troyes Casket True Cross Tryavna, Battle of Tryphon, Patriarch of Constantinople...
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    Basilicata (historic Lucania) to the south-west and the Murgia plateau of Apulia to the north-east. The city began as a complex of cave habitations excavated...
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    Roger II of Sicily (category Dukes of Apulia)
    brother Simon. He began his rule as Count of Sicily in 1105, became Duke of Apulia and Calabria in 1127, then King of Sicily in 1130 and King of Africa in...
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    first Duke of Apulia. Melus and his brother-in-law Dattus rebelled in 1009 and quickly took Bari itself. In 1010, they took Ascoli and Troia, but the new...
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  • victory for Melus, occurred at Vaccaricia [it], near the site of later Troia. The entire region from the Fortore to Trani had fallen to Melus and in...
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    Helena, born Olympias, was a daughter of the Norman duke of Apulia, Robert Guiscard, and the Lombard noblewoman Sikelgaita. From 1074 until 1078, she was...
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    variety planted primarily along Italy's Adriatic coast line, most notably in Apulia. The vine is prone to high yields and often produces neutral flavor wines...
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    ˈfɔddʒa]; Foggiano: provìnge de Fogge) is a province in the Italian region Apulia. This province is also known as Daunia, after the Daunians, an Iapygian...
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    Celle di San Vito (category Cities and towns in Apulia)
    Foggia of the Apulia region in southern Italy. Located upon the Daunian Mountains, Celle di San Vito is by far the smallest municipality in Apulia. Unlike the...
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