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    The March of Ancona (Italian: Marca Anconitana or Anconetana) was a frontier march centred on the city of Ancona and later Fermo then Macerata in the Middle...
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    Marche (redirect from Marches of Ancona)
    territory of the Holy Roman Empire, such as the March of Ancona and others pertaining to the ancient region. Marche extends over an area of 9,694 square...
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    101,997 as of 2015[update]. Ancona is the capital of the province of Ancona and of the region. The city is located 280 km (170 mi) northeast of Rome, on...
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  • Sportiva Ancona, commonly referred to as Ancona, is an Italian football club based in Ancona, Marche. The club is widely considered to be the heir of defunct...
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    prominent family of merchants in Ancona, a maritime republic on the Adriatic. He has been called the Father of Archaeology: "Cyriac of Ancona was the most...
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  • Veronica "Ronni" Jane Ancona (born 4 July 1966) is a British actress, comedian, impressionist and writer best known for The Big Impression, which she co-wrote...
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    (1934), Ancona took over the ancient nautical insignia, placing them on its city symbols, but the cross is Greek. 1532–1798 Following the loss of independence...
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  • central Italy Marca di Ancona, the March of Ancona, an alternative name for the Marca Anconetana Marca Arduinica, or march of Turin, founded in 941 and...
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    the March of Ancona. The name continued in use to describe the province around Fermo and in this way formed one of the marches that gave the region of Marche...
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    The Republic of Ancona was a medieval commune and maritime republic on the Adriatic coast of modern-day Italy, notable for its economic development and...
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  • The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Ancona in the Marche region of Italy. 390 BCE – Greek colony founded by Syracusans (approximate...
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    spent most of the remainder of his career in the March of Ancona, where he developed a distinctive personal style that contrasts with that of his Venetian...
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  • under the name of the March of Ancona. It was afterwards once more recovered by the Church and governed by papal legates as part of the Papal States. The...
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    University or Polytechnic University of the Marches (Italian Università Politecnica delle Marche) is a public university in Ancona, Italy. It offers undergraduate...
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    The Battle of Ancona was fought between forces from Poland serving as part of the British Army and German forces that took place from 16 June–18 July 1944...
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    Giambattista Orsini (category Year of birth unknown)
    as papal legate to the Marches of Ancona. Giambattista Orsini was born in Rome before 1450, the son of Lorenzo Orsini, signore of Monte Rotondo, and Clarice...
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    Rainald of Spoleto, had attacked the March of Ancona and the Duchy of Spoleto. Gregory IX recruited an army under John of Brienne and, in 1229, invaded southern...
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    Constantine Arianiti (category Diplomats of the Holy See)
    enforce his claims. In 1514 of 1515, Constantine was appointed as the local governor of the town of Fano in the March of Ancona by Pope Leo X. Constantine...
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    Ancona Cathedral (Italian: Duomo di Ancona, Basilica Cattedrale Metropolitana di San Ciriaco) is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Ancona, central Italy,...
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  • Werner II was the margrave of Ancona and Duke of Spoleto from 1093 to 1119. He was the founder of the family of the Guarnieri of Urslingen. Werner was originally...
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  • Fraticelli (category Articles with unsourced statements from March 2022)
    several brethren from the March of Ancona had been condemned (c. 1278) to imprisonment for life, but were liberated by the general of the order, Raimondo Gaufredi...
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  • Sportiva Ancona 1905, commonly referred to as Ancona, was an Italian football club based in Ancona, Marche. The club changed its name to U.S. Ancona 1905...
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    Saint Sophia of Fermo (March of Ancona), feast day 30 April Saints Sophia and Irene of Egypt (3rd century), feast day 4 June Saint Sophia of Thrace (9th...
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    of a number of titles. These included "papal legate", as in the former principality of Benevento, or at Bologna, in Romagna, and the March of Ancona;...
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  • Dipold, Count of Acerra, and in 1228 he was granted sweeping powers, which he did not hesitate to use, as imperial vicar in the March of Ancona. In that year...
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    Archdiocese of Ancona–Osimo (Latin: Archidioecesis Anconitana-Auximana) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory and metropolitan see of the Catholic...
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    SS Ancona was an ocean liner, built in 1908 by Workman, Clark and Company of Belfast for the Societa di Navigazione a Vapore Italia of Genoa. She was...
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    Julia Charlotte Mengs (category Year of death unknown)
    However, in 1765, she entered the Belvedere Convent in the March of Ancona, taking the name of Sister Maria Speranda. She died there sometime after 1806...
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    The Ancona is a breed of chicken which originated in the Marches, region of Italy, but which was bred to its present type mainly in the United Kingdom...
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    Ancona. It was part of the core of the Byzantine Exarchate of Ravenna. Later, after the fall of the Exarchate, it was transformed into the March of Ancona...
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