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    the age of 88. "Piero Mario ANGELINI". Senate of the Republic (in Italian). "Cordoglio per la morte di Piero Angelini". Comune di Lucca (in Italian). 25...
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    The province of Lucca (Italian: provincia di Lucca) is a province in the Tuscany region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Lucca. It has an area of 1...
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    tourist spots are Florence, Castiglione della Pescaia, Pisa, San Gimignano, Lucca, Grosseto and Siena. The town of Castiglione della Pescaia is the most visited...
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    Piero Capponi (1447 – September 25, 1496) was an Italian statesman and military leader from Florence; he is celebrated for his bold defiance of the King...
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    primarily by a Florentine nobleman, Luca Pitti. Lucca called for an armed insurrection against Piero, but a co-conspirator rebutted this. Duke Francesco...
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  • the Romans. Soon after absorbing Etruria, Rome established the cities of Lucca, Pisa, Siena, and Florence, endowed the area with new technologies and development...
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    known by the longer name Lucrezia di Piero de' Medici including a patronymic, was the second daughter of Piero di Cosimo de' Medici and Lucrezia Tornabuoni...
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    d'Elba. Le origini. Lucca.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) Wikimedia Commons has media related to San Piero in Campo. v t e...
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    confused with Piero della Francesca whose real name was Pietro Borghese. Borghese was active in Pisa between 1420 and 1429, then in Lucca, where in 1447...
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    Montecarlo, Tuscany (category Municipalities of the Province of Lucca)
    Province of Lucca in the Italian region Tuscany, located about 50 kilometres (31 mi) west of Florence and about 12 kilometres (7 mi) east of Lucca. Fort and...
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  • are comic book awards presented in Italy from 1970 to 1992 at Lucca Comics & Games in Lucca, then from 1994 to 2005 at the Salone Internazionale del Comics...
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    Antonio Vermigli, a wealthy shoemaker, and Maria Fumantina. He was christened Piero Mariano the following day. He was the eldest of three children; his sister...
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    (active 1284–1315, died before 1331) was an Italian painter who was active in Lucca and Pisa. His work marks the transition from the Italo-Byzantine painting...
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    dishes List of porridges Grits Righi Parenti, Giovanni (2003) [1995]. "Pisa, Lucca, Livorno". La cucina toscana [Tuscan cuisine] (in Italian). Rome: Newton...
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    chalice held in the very same church. Rosselli also spent some time in Lucca, where he painted several altar-pieces for various churches. The Gemäldegalerie...
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    Orsucci (category Nobility from the Republic of Lucca)
    fasc.3494 Orsucci (di Lucca) fasc.6143 Orsucci (di Lucca) fasc.6144 Mei Orsucci (di Pescia) fasc.5996 Angelo Orsucci was born in Lucca on 8 May 1573. At only...
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    Republic of Pisa was almost continually engaged in battles with Genoa, Lucca, and Florence. This allowed time for the underlying soil to settle. Otherwise...
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    Conservatory, led to Giovannina Lucca offering him a contract for more operas. Lucca ran the music publishing house Casa Musicale Lucca that had acquired the rights...
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    Signoria (civic government) led by Tommaso Soderini, Oddo Altoviti and Lucca Pitti was elected and Cosimo returned. The Medici became the city's leading...
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  • brother Piero for a lover, earning them all places in Dante's Inferno. Castruccio Castracani (1281–1328), Lord of Lucca, when exiled from Lucca in 1300...
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  • Bombarda, arrive in Pisa, having escaped from Lucca where they had run into trouble with the law. In Lucca, Riccardo had also seduced Leonora Dorini before...
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    Castruccio Castracani, Duca di Lucca, according to C.F. Young’s “The Medici”, with the leopard being the sign of the house of Lucca. Giuliano de' Medici is shown...
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    statue for the funeral of Azzo Ubaldini. In 1386 he and his father moved to Lucca, owing to party strife and disturbances. It is likely that della Quercia...
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    Renato Salvatori (category Actors from the Province of Lucca)
    1933 – 27 March 1988) was an Italian actor. Born in Seravezza, Province of Lucca, Salvatori began his career in his teens playing juvenile, romantic roles...
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    colors of the Spanish Bourbons. Lucca became a duchy under the rule of the daughter of the Spanish king. Duchy of Lucca (1818–1824) Merchant Flag (1818–1824)...
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    Mino Milani (redirect from Piero Selva)
    also used several pseudonyms, including Stelio Martelli, Eugenio Ventura, Piero Selva, Mungo Graham Alcesti and T. Maggio. Born in Pavia, Milani debuted...
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  • Garfagnana (category Province of Lucca)
    and geographical region of central Italy, today part of the province of Lucca, in Tuscany. It is the upper valley or basin of the river Serchio, and thus...
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    crisis, but soon recovered. Politically, it became part of the duchy of Lucca. In 860, Pisa was captured by vikings led by Björn Ironside. In 930, Pisa...
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  • Painting, Pieve di San Giovanni An Antonio Buonfigli (1794 - 1874) from Lucca was known as a singer and musician. Notizie istoriche degli intagliatori...
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  • another in the church of Pontenure. He painted a quadratura frescoes in Casa Lucca in Piacenza, via Sopramuro, in the House of Del Guasto, and in the House...
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