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    Cesare Durazzo (Genoa, 1593 - Genoa, 8 December 1680) was the 118th Doge of the Republic of Genoa and king of Corsica. At the age of 72, on 18 April 1665...
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    families in the republic were the Spinola, the Grimaldi, the Doria and the Durazzo, all these dynasties gave numerous doges to Genoa. While the doge's palace...
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    The Durazzo were a noble Italian family of Albanian origin, heralding from the city of Durrës in Albania. The Durazzo family assisted the Republic of...
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  • Antonio Mongiardini, chemist Cesare Nicolò Canefri, and British physician William Batt. Over the course of 30 years, Durazzo collected more than 4,000 books...
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    as Durazzo) on the coast of Albania, sinking the Greek steamer Mikael and two sailing ships while losing Lika, which struck a mine. Giuseppe Cesare Abba...
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    well as his brother Cesare (from 1665 to 1667) and his nephew Pietro (from 1685-1687). Another of his nephews, Marcello Durazzo, became a cardinal in...
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    Cesare Gentile (1614–1681) was the 119th Doge of the Republic of Genoa and king of Corsica. At age 53, on May 10, 1667, the Grand Council elected Gentile...
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  • needed] John, Duke of Durazzo (1294–1336), Count of Gravina 1315[citation needed] Charles, Duke of Durazzo[citation needed] Louis of Durazzo (1324–1362)[citation...
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    V, p. 144 note 2. Born at Genoa in 1630, the son of Doge Cesare Durazzo, Cardinal Durazzo had been Vice-Legate in Avignon and Nuncio in France, Spain...
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  • Invrea, Doge (1661–1663) Stefano De Mari, Doge (1663–1665) Cesare Durazzo, Doge (1665–1667) Cesare Gentile, Doge (1667–1669) Francesco Garbarino, Doge (1669–1671)...
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    Cesare Rossarol was an Italian scout cruiser. Commissioned into service in the Italian Regia Marina (Royal Navy) in 1915, she served during World War I...
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    Triglav, which had bombarded the harbor at Durrës (known to the Italians as Durazzo) on the coast of Albania, sinking the Greek steamer Mikael and two sailing...
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    April 1663 – 12 April 1665 Preceded by Antoniotto Invrea Succeeded by Cesare Durazzo Personal details Born 1593 Genoa, Republic of Genoa Died 25 February...
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    attacked the port of Durazzo, which had by that time come under Austro-Hungarian occupation, during the Second Battle of Durazzo. The fleet consisted...
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    Villa Balbi Durazzo Gropallo "Dello Zerbino" is a 16th-century villa in Genoa, Italy. It is situated in the quarter of Castelletto, near Galeazzo Alessi's...
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    Théodore Tronchin, Guillaume du Tillot, Melchiorre Cesarotti, Giacomo Filippo Durazzo, Pietro Verri, Giammaria Mazzucchelli and Francesco Maria Zanotti were...
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    Tommaso Mansella and Robert of Capua, count of Altavilla. In 1355 Louis of Durazzo camped there with Count Lando's German minions. In July 1380, the city...
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    suffered greatly in the struggles between the Angevin and Durazzo dynasties. It was taken by Carlo Durazzo in 1382, retaken by Louis II of Anjou in 1385 and captured...
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    Triglav, which had bombarded the harbor at Durrës (known to the Italians as Durazzo) on the coast of the Principality of Albania, sinking the Greek steamer...
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  • Montferrat. Alfonso d'Aragona (1499–1515). Isabella d'Aragona (1500-1550). Cesare d'Aragona (1501–1501/03). Walsh 2005, p. 324. George Nugent, "Jacquet's...
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    Brignole Sale Duchessa di Galliera [it], Villa Durazzo-Pallavicini, Villa Doria Centurione [it], Villa Durazzo Bombrini [it], Villa Serra [it], Villa Giustiniani-Cambiaso...
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    della Rocca. The church was founded in the 15th century by Margherita di Durazzo, mother of King Ladislaus of Naples. The original architect was Andrea...
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    fields of Macedonia to the east. At the same time, he besieged the towns of Durazzo (modern Durrës) and Lezhë which were then under Venetian rule. In August...
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    provided a useful cover to the Venetian coastal holdings of Durrës (Italian: Durazzo) and Shkodër (Italian: Scutari). The major result of this campaign was...
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    the Romans. Later, during the High Middle Ages, some coastal areas (like Durazzo) had been influenced and owned by Italian powers for many years. Chief...
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    were discovered in the collections of the descendants of the Grand Duke Durazzo, who had acquired the monastery complex in the 18th century. The volumes...
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    The MAS boats then raided the harbor at Durrës (known to the Italians as Durazzo) on the coast of the Principality of Albania in an attempt to attack steamers...
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  • Herman of Reichenau: Chronicle (year 1044), pp. 75–76. "CARLO III d'Angiò Durazzo, re di Napoli, detto della Pace, o il Piccolo in "Dizionario Biografico""...
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    Peloponnesus, Count of Cyprus and Epirus, Count and Duke of Drivasto and Durazzo. For someone born and raised in one of the poorest Neapolitan neighbourhoods...
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    styled themselves as "Prince of Macedonia, Duke and Count of Drivasto and Durazzo", though other titles were also sometimes used. It is possible that their...
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