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    Piana degli Albanesi (Arbëreshë Albanian: Hora e Arbëreshëvet or Hora, Sheshi), known as Piana dei Greci until 1941, is a town and comune in Sicily, Italy...
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    The Eparchy of Piana degli Albanesi (Italian: Eparchia di Piana degli Albanesi; Arbëreshë Albanian: Eparhia e Horës së Arbëreshëvet) is an eparchy (diocese)...
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  • Look up piana in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Piana may refer to In Italy Piana Crixia, a comune Piana, Perugia, a comune Piana degli Albanesi, a comune...
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    Piana degli Albanesi Cathedral, in full the Cathedral of Saint Demetrius the Great Martyr (Arbëreshë Albanian: Kryeklisha e Shën Mitrit të Madhit Dëshmor...
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    eparchies, the Lungro, for the Arbëreshë of Continental Italy, the Piana degli Albanesi, for the Arbëreshë of Sicily, and the Monastery of Grottaferrata...
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    the Arvanites. E Mbësuame e Krështerë (1592) by Luca Matranga from Piana degli Albanesi is the earliest known Old Tosk text, a translation of a catechism...
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    in Palermo, Italy. The church is a co-cathedral to the Eparchy of Piana degli Albanesi of the Italo-Albanian Catholic Church, a diocese which includes the...
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    The Lago di Piana degli Albanesi (Arbëreshë Albanian: Laghu të Honit) is an artificial lake in Piana degli Albanesi, in the Province of Palermo, Sicily...
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    Day celebrations in Sicily on 1 May 1947, in the municipality of Piana degli Albanesi. Those held responsible were the bandit and separatist leader Salvatore...
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    Italo-Albanian Catholic Church: Eparchy of Lungro degli Italo-Albanesi Eparchy of Piana degli Albanesi Territorial Abbacy of Santa Maria of Grottaferrata...
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    Palermo. The areas are: Contessa Entellina, Piana degli Albanesi and Santa Cristina Gela; while the varieties of Piana and Santa Cristina Gela are similar enough...
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  • Francesco Cuccia (category People from Piana degli Albanesi)
    a member of the Sicilian Mafia and one-time mayor of Piana dei Greci (now Piana degli Albanesi). He is best known as the Mafia boss who triggered Benito...
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    Luca Matranga (category People from Piana degli Albanesi)
    hometown of Piana degli Albanesi in 1601 to become a priest at Cathedral of St. Demetrius the Great Martyr, also known as the Piana degli Albanesi Cathedral...
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    "Cannoli". bestofsicily.com. Retrieved 15 May 2014. "The Cannoli of Piana degli Albanesi". A Taste of Travel. 21 June 2011. Retrieved 15 October 2014. Vicenzino...
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    Palermo in Sicily. The village, along with Contessa Entellina and Piana degli Albanesi, is one of three Arberesh settlements in Sicily where the Arberesh...
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    It is about 77 kilometres (48 mi) long. From its main source near Piana degli Albanesi it runs south and west for 45.5 kilometres (28.3 mi) as the Belice...
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  • Albanian language and Arbëresh dialects.[citation needed] La Piana was born in Piana degli Albanesi (Albanian: Hora e Arbëreshëvet) near Palermo in Sicily....
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  • Albanians from Kosovo in the Arbëresh settlements, most notably in Piana degli Albanesi in Sicily. The regions with the most significant concentration of...
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  • Demetrio Camarda (category People from Piana degli Albanesi)
    Demetrio Camarda (Arbërisht: Dhimitër Kamarda; 22 October 1821, in Piana degli Albanesi – 13 March 1882, in Livorno) was an Arbëreshë linguist, patriot of...
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    Giorgio Demetrio Gallaro (category Bishops of Piana degli Albanesi)
    2020 until 15 February 2023. He was the Bishop of the Eparchy of Piana degli Albanesi, a diocese of the Italo-Albanian Catholic Church in Sicily, Italy...
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    family emigrated to Italy and settled in the Arbëresh villages of Piana degli Albanesi and Santa Cristina Gela in Southern Italy, where they have continued...
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    Sotir Ferrara (category Bishops of Piana degli Albanesi)
    of the Eparchy of Piana degli Albanesi, a diocese of the Italo-Albanian Catholic Church in Sicily, Italy. Born in Piana degli Albanesi on 5 December 1937...
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    Brinjat, is situated 80 km from Palermo. The country, along with Piana degli Albanesi and Santa Cristina Gela, is among the three ethnic communities of...
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    Giuseppe Schirò (category People from Piana degli Albanesi)
    or Albanian Renaissance, in Italy. Schirò was born in Piana dei Greci (now Piana degli Albanesi). While still young he was encouraged by his cousin Cristina...
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  • Nicola Barbato (category People from Piana degli Albanesi)
    according to the Marxist historian Eric Hobsbawm. Born in Piana dei Greci (now Piana degli Albanesi), he graduated in medicine at the University of Palermo...
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    following municipalities: Belmonte Mezzagno, Monreale, Palermo, Piana degli Albanesi, San Giuseppe Jato. Church of Santa Maria in Altofonte, built in...
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    Joseph Ardizzone (category People from Piana degli Albanesi)
    30 men. Ardizzone was born on November 19, 1884, in Piana dei Greci (today Piana degli Albanesi), in the Province of Palermo, Sicily, to Antonino Ardizzone...
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    Palermo during World War II, its headquarters officially relocated to Piana degli Albanesi. The Seminary's premises, owned by the Italo-Albanian Catholic Church...
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  • Ercole Lupinacci (category Bishops of Piana degli Albanesi)
    Arbëreshë ethnicity and Bishop of Italo-Albanian Catholic Eparchies of Piana degli Albanesi and Lungro. Ercole Lupinacci was born in San Giorgio Albanese on...
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  • Sotir Ferrara – Bishop of the Italo-Albanian Church of Eparchy of Piana degli Albanesi. Pope Clement XI Pope of Italy during the early 1700s Giovanni Mele...
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