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    Paola (Calabrian: Pàula) is an Italian comune of 15,408 inhabitants in the province of Cosenza in Calabria. It is mainly known for being the birthplace...
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    Paola Margherita Maria-Antonia Consiglia Ruffo di Calabria (born 11 September 1937) is a member of the Belgian royal family who was Queen of the Belgians...
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    Paola was never ordained a priest. Around 1416, Francis was born in the town of Paola, in the southern Italian Province of Cosenza, Calabria. Paola was...
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  • Paola in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Paola is a female given name. Paola may also refer to: Queen Paola of Belgium (born 1937) Paola, Calabria,...
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    (born 13 June 1979 in Paola, Calabria), Italian painter of contemporary art. Self-taught Italian painter, born in Paola, Calabria in the province of Cosenza...
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    1934 until his death. He was the father of Paola, Queen of the Belgians (born Donna Paola Ruffo di Calabria). Ademarus Rufus, who died in 1049, held the...
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    000 years. The most famous saint in Calabria and also the patron saint of the region is St. Francis of Paola. Calabria also has another patron saint called...
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    the flying ace Prince Fulco Ruffo di Calabria and his daughter Donna Paola Ruffo di Calabria, who became Queen Paola of Belgium the spouse of King Albert...
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    Carlo Scorza (category People from Paola, Calabria)
    party's collapse and abolition at the end of July. Born in the town of Paola, Scorza participated in World War I in the Bersaglieri corps, where he reached...
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  • US Paolana (category Football clubs in Calabria)
    an Italian association football club located in Paola, Calabria. It plays in the Eccellenza Calabria. Its colors are all-blue. Paolana page @ Serie-D...
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    Palmi, Calabria Paola, Calabria Parghelia, Calabria Pizzo, Calabria Praia a Mare, Calabria Reggio Calabria, Calabria Riace, Calabria Ricadi, Calabria Rocca...
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  • Maurizio Maraviglia (category People from Paola, Calabria)
    Maurizio Maraviglia (15 January 1878, Paola, Calabria – 26 September 1955, Rome) was an Italian politician and academic. A functionary in the Ministry...
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    Paola railway station (Italian: Stazione di Paola) serves the town and comune of Paola, in the Calabria region, southern Italy. Opened in 1895, it forms...
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    Peoria Village to Paola, after a small town on the coast of Calabria, Italy. The Peoria Indians of the area continued to call it Paola, because they had...
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    obtaining distinctive results in Torre Annunziata, Campania (12.7%) and Paola, Calabria (4.6%). In January 2018, the CD joined More Europe (+E), a liberal...
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    Cosenza (redirect from Cosenza, Calabria)
    [koˈzɛntsa] ; local dialect: Cusenza, [kuˈsɛndza]) is a city located in Calabria, Italy. The city centre has a population of approximately 70,000, while...
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    Terme in 1968. In 1895, after 20 years of work, the Battipaglia–Paola–Reggio Calabria railway was completed. This required very extensive engineering...
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    and Dukes of Apulia and Calabria Scilla, Calabria Queen Paola of Belgium McMurry, William M. (1977). "Ferdinand, Duke of Calabria, and the Estensi: A Relationship...
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    His mother, Paola, Princess of Liège (later Queen Paola), is a daughter of the Italian aristocrat Fulco VIII, Prince Ruffo di Calabria, 6th Duke of Guardia...
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    before he retired in 2015. Antonio Sozzo was born on 9 May 1942 in Paola in Calabria. He was ordained a priest of the Diocese of Verona on August 28, 1971...
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    originated from Calabria, where he set his well-known book Strega Nona. His book The Baby Sister is about Maureen being born. DePaola was attracted to...
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    succeeded following Baudouin's death in 1993. He married Donna Paola Ruffo di Calabria (now Queen Paola), with whom he had three children. Albert's eldest son...
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    Simone Rosalba (category People from Paola, Calabria)
    Simone Rosalba (born January 31, 1976, in Paola, Calabria) is a former volleyball player from Italy who won the bronze medal with the men's national team...
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    1962), is the second child and first daughter of King Albert II and Queen Paola, and the younger sister to the current Belgian monarch, King Philippe. She...
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  • Giuseppe Catalani Born (1698-06-14)14 June 1698 Paola, Calabria Died 10 August 1764(1764-08-10) (aged 66) Rome Nationality Italian Occupation(s) Liturgist...
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    Paola Pinna (born 11 November 1974) is an Italian politician. Born in Cagliari, Pinna graduated in Political Science, and earned an MBA in Business Management...
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    Carlo, Duke of Calabria in 1778, Francis became the heir-apparent to the thrones of Naples and Sicily with the title Duke of Calabria, the traditional...
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    near Riace, Calabria, in southern Italy. The bronzes are now in the Museo Nazionale della Magna Grecia in the nearby city of Reggio Calabria. They are two...
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    following is a list of municipalities (comuni) in Calabria, Italy. There are 404 municipalities in Calabria (as of January 2019): 80 in the Province of Catanzaro...
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  • List of people from the region of Calabria: Achille Falcone, 16th-century composer Achille Manfredini, 19th-century architect, engineer and active in the...
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