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    San Giorgio in Alga (English: "St. George in the seaweed") is an island of the Venetian lagoon, northern Italy, lying between the Giudecca and Fusina (a...
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  • of San Giorgio in Alga (Congregatio Canonicorum Sancti Georgii in Alga Venetiarum) were a congregation of canons regular which was influential in the...
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    was designated as San Giorgio Maggiore to be distinguished from San Giorgio in Alga. The San Giorgio Monastery was established in 982, when the Benedictine...
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  • George San Giorgio (Cascia), in the Province of Perugia Monte San Giorgio, a Swiss mountain San Giorgio in Alga, an island of the Venetian lagoon San Giorgio...
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  • Originally a canon of the community which became the Canons Regular of San Giorgio in Alga, he died a Benedictine abbot and Bishop of Treviso (1437–1443). A...
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    San Clemente La Certosa Lazzaretto Vecchio Lido Mazzorbo Murano Pellestrina Poveglia Sacca Fisola San Francesco del Deserto San Giorgio in Alga San Giorgio...
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    Poveglia San Clemente San Francesco del Deserto San Giorgio in Alga San Giorgio Maggiore San Lazzaro degli Armeni Santa Maria della Grazia San Pietro di...
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    in Paludo) San Giorgio in Alga - 45°25′30″N 12°17′32″E / 45.424874°N 12.292188°E / 45.424874; 12.292188 (San Giorgio in Alga) San Giorgio Maggiore -...
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  • An alga (plural algae) is a type of photosynthetic organism. Alga may also refer to: Alga, Burkina Faso Alga-Fulbé San Giorgio in Alga, an island of the...
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  • Devotio Moderna (category Catholic Church in the Netherlands)
    upon Erasmus, who was brought up in this tradition. Brothers of the Common Life Canons Regular of San Giorgio in Alga Christian Humanism Christian meditation...
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    Venetian Lagoon (category World Heritage Sites in Italy)
    Poveglia San Clemente San Francesco del Deserto San Giorgio in Alga San Giorgio Maggiore San Lazzaro degli Armeni Santa Maria della Grazia San Pietro di...
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    order. In 1441, Pope Eugene IV favored the transfer of the monastery to the Venetian Augustinian order of Canons Regular of San Giorgio in Alga, reflecting...
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    Madonna dell'Orto (category Roman Catholic churches completed in 1464)
    assigned to the congregation of Canons Regular of San Giorgio in Alga. The latter order was suppressed in 1668, and the following year the Church and convent...
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    on the Island of San Giorgio in Alga He also provided the drawings for Antonio Sandi's twenty-four engravings (1779) of islands in the Venetian Lagoon...
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    established next door, and in which he installed the Canons Regular of San Giorgio in Alga. The church was destroyed in a fire in 1591. The present building...
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    Caotorta) is an island in the Venetian Lagoon, in the Contorta channel, not far from the Giudecca and the island of San Giorgio in Alga. An Italian state property...
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    established a community of Canons Regular of San Giorgio in Alga in his native city in 1400, and received papal approval in November 1404. On 30 December 1407,...
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    pope Gregory XII in 1406), Angelo's nephew Antonio (a cardinal and one of the founders of the Canons Regular of San Giorgio in Alga), Francesco Antonio...
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    canons regular following a monastic form of life on the island of San Giorgio in Alga. He was admired by his fellows for his poverty, mortification, and...
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  • studying at San Giorgio in Alga in 1546 in the congregation of secular canons. While in Verona he most likely studied with Vincenzo Ruffo. In 1569 he became...
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  • War of the Castle of Love (category Conflicts in 1215)
    9 April 1216 at San Giorgio in Alga in Venice. This achievement is mentioned on Wolfger's tombstone. Wolfger's influence stemmed in part from his position...
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    monastery of San Giacomo Maggiore on San Giorgio in Alga in the Venetian lagoon. The first record of the work (by Giacomo Filippo Tomasini in 1642) records...
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    Martinengo Mausoleum (category Mausoleums in Italy)
    the Jesuati, then the entry and demise of the Canons Regular of San Giorgio in Alga, and finally the management of the reformed Franciscan friars, remained...
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    Maffeo Vallaresso (category 15th-century Roman Catholic bishops in Croatia)
    Vallaresso was on the list, but nothing came of it. In 1474, he joined the Canons Regular of San Giorgio in Alga. In 1476, he travelled to Venice to defend himself...
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    Ravanusa (category Cities and towns in Sicily)
    of Agrigento Domenico Xart, he built a convent in Ravanusa for the regular canons of San Giorgio in Alga; this building was next to the Church of the Madonna...
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    of secular canons. From 1441 it was officiated by the Canonici di San Giorgio in Alga, popularly called "Celestini", who remained there until 1668 when...
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  • Latino Orsini (category Bishops in Apulia)
    San Salvatore in Lauro as a chapel for a monastery he established next door, and in which he installed the Canons Regular of San Giorgio in Alga. In February...
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    Santi Gregorio e Siro (category 16th-century Roman Catholic church buildings in Italy)
    from the Bentivoglio. It was constructed by the canons of San Giorgio in Alga, an island in the lagoon of Venice; the architects were Tibaldo Tibaldi...
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    of secular canons. From 1441 it was officiated by the Canonici di San Giorgio in Alga, popularly called "Celestini", who remained there until 1668 when...
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    founders of the Congregation of the Canons Regular of San Giorgio in Alga in his native city of Venice. In 1405, he was named bishop of Modon, and on 26 February...
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