• Miseno Miseno is one of the frazioni of the municipality of Bacoli in the Italian Province of Naples. Known in ancient Roman times as Misenum, it is the...
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    Cape Miseno (Italian: Capo Miseno, Latin: Misenum, Ancient Greek: Μισήνον) is the headland that marks the northwestern limit of the Gulf of Naples as well...
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    Capo Miseno Lighthouse (Italian: Faro di Capo Miseno) is an active lighthouse located at the end of the promontory, with the same name, that marks the...
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    Islands off the coast of Naples in southern Italy. The island is between Cape Miseno and the island of Ischia. With its tiny satellite island of Vivara, it is...
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  • of Cilicia. She was abducted in Italy, during a visit to Misenum (modern Miseno), by the Cilician pirates with whom her father had so often clashed. Her...
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    volcanic origin, is part of the Phlegraean Fields. The volcano of Cape Miseno and the Miseno port date from c. 35,000-10,500 years ago. Bacoli was founded by...
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    Capo Vaticano Scilla Tindari Cefalù Palermo Castellammare del Golfo Capo Miseno Terracina Terme Vigliatore French: Mer Tyrrhénienne [mɛʁ tiʁenjɛn] Latin:...
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  • Deprived of their island bases, these Saracens occupied the harbour of Miseno near Naples. From there they launched their attack on Rome the next year...
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    di Mergozzo) Lake Mezzano (Lago di Mezzano) Lago di Mezzola Lake Miseno (Lago Miseno) Lake Misurina (Lago di Misurina) Lake Molveno (Lago di Molveno)...
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    as Saint Januarius. He was martyred with: Sossius or Sosius, deacon of Miseno (Italian: Sosso, Sossio) Festus, lector (Italian: Festo) Desiderius, lector...
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    around 450 AD. In 700 it gained territory from the suppressed Diocese of Miseno. In 1207 it was suppressed when forces from Naples, acting for the boy-King...
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    method in Europe for naming years. Emperor Majorian builds a Roman fleet at Miseno and Ravenna. He strengthens the army, by recruiting a large number of barbarian...
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    However, during the 850s, Muslim general Muhammad I Abu 'l-Abbas sacked Miseno, but only for Khums purposes (Islamic booty), without conquering the territories...
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    131–138. doi:10.2166/ws.2007.015. ISSN 1606-9749. "Piscina Mirabilis - Miseno". www.cir.campania.beniculturali.it (in Italian). Archived from the original...
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    order, Pompeii, Nola, Acerra, Atella, Napoli, Puteoli, Cumae, Baiae, and Miseno. Attilius's predecessor, Exomnius, has mysteriously vanished as the springs...
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    Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister, Dresden Pliny the Younger and His Mother at Miseno (1785), oil on canvas, 103 x 127.5 cm., Princeton University Art Museum...
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    title character from Corinne, an 1808 novel by Madame de Stael, at Cape Miseno, focusing on an Ancient Greek poet. The painting is held now in the Musée...
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    in response to the Vandal invasion of 455 AD, around which refugees from Miseno settled when their town was razed by the Saracens; here they also built...
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    area, and Januarius maintained contact with Sossius, who was a deacon of Miseno, as well as the deacon Festus and the lector Desiderius. Legend says Januarius...
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    was one of the main areas for granary. In ancient times Misenum (modern 'Miseno'), at the extreme northern end of the bay of Naples, was the largest base...
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  • Salerno, Naples, Ponza, Foggia, Yugoslavia, Vis, Italy, Pomigliano, Bagnoli, Miseno, Bacoli LAA Squadron 2868 Squadron RAF Regiment May/June 1943 - Protville...
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    which a short channel led to Lake Avernus) for the two harbours at Cape Miseno 4 miles (6.4 km) south. Baiae was already notorious for the hedonistic lifestyle...
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  • abandoned Milētos, Millawanda, Milawata, Miletus, Milet Misenum Campania, Italy Miseno Mochlos Crete, Greece Monastiraki Crete, Greece abandoned Morgantina central...
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    Madame de Staël as Corinne at Cape Miseno, 1807–1809. Musée d'Art et d'Histoire (Geneva)....
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  • but, despite the previous Muslim-Christian alliance, Abul Abbas sacked Miseno, but only for Khums purposes (Islamic booty), without conquering the territories...
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  • offered by Sulla. His daughter Cornelia bought the former villa of Marius in Miseno at the discount price of 300,000 sesterces and sold it soon after to Lucullus...
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    Procida, with Ischia in the background, seen from Cape Miseno....
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    Science fourth book - the first one was located in Portus Julius near Capo Miseno near the Port of Naples) Even after the Empire's decline in the 5th century...
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    Roberto, Guiscardo Two Palinuro-class paddle corvettes* 8 - Palinuro and Miseno Under Francis II Borbone* 59 - steam frigate, renamed Giuseppe Garibaldi...
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    depth record at 269 feet (82 m) on 11 November 1962 in the vicinity of Capo Miseno in the Gulf of Pozzuoli tightens the pincer of the diving suit operated...
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