Etruria (/ɪˈtrʊəriə/ ih-TROOR-ee-ə) was a region of Central Italy delimited by the rivers Arno and Tiber, an area that covered what is now most of Tuscany...
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The Kingdom of Etruria (/ɪˈtrʊəriə/ ih-TROOR-ee-ə; Italian: Regno di Etruria) was an Italian kingdom between 1801 and 1807 that made up a large part of...
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Etruria is a suburb of Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England. Etruria was the fourth and penultimate site for the Wedgwood pottery business. Josiah Wedgwood...
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Look up Etruria in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Etruria, aka Tyrrhenia or Tyrsenia, is the land of the Etruscans, a pre-Indo-European people on the...
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The Etruria Works was a ceramics factory opened by Josiah Wedgwood in 1769 in a district of Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, which he named Etruria...
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Ludovico I; 5 July 1773 – 27 May 1803) was the first of the two kings of Etruria. Louis was the son of Ferdinand, Duke of Parma, and Maria Amalia of Austria...
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Maria Luisa, Duchess of Lucca (redirect from Maria Louisa of Spain, Queen of Etruria)
Charles, was born. In 1801 the Treaty of Aranjuez made her husband King of Etruria, a kingdom created from the former Grand Duchy of Tuscany in exchange for...
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ancient civilization created by the Etruscans, a people who inhabited Etruria in ancient Italy, with a common language and culture who formed a federation...
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RMS Etruria was a transatlantic ocean liner built by John Elder & Co of Glasgow, Scotland in 1884 for Cunard Line. Etruria and her sister ship Umbria were...
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dominions that are modernly known under the names of Padanian Etruria and Campanian Etruria. Moving from the northern city-states of the Etruscan Dodecapolis...
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List of grand dukes of Tuscany (redirect from King of Etruria)
the Bourbon-Parma were placed as "Kings" by Napoleon in the Kingdom of Etruria. The Kingdom was a creation of Napoleon to replace the Grand Duchy of Tuscany...
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Etruria station is a closed station in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, which served the area of Etruria and the town of Newcastle-under-Lyme....
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Etruria Hall in Etruria, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England is a Grade II listed house and former home of the potter Josiah Wedgwood. It was built...
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Charles II, Duke of Parma (redirect from Charles Louis of Etruria)
(Italian: Carlo Lodovico; 22 December 1799 – 16 April 1883) was King of Etruria (1803–1807; reigned as Louis II), Duke of Lucca (1824–1847; reigned as...
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Banca Tirrenica (redirect from Nuova Banca Etruria)
by UBI Banca on 18 January 2017 for a nominal fee. Both Tyrrhenian and Etruria were alternative names for the area that is located in Central Western...
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45°28′59″N 83°28′25″W / 45.483017°N 83.473663°W / 45.483017; -83.473663 SS Etruria was a steel hulled lake freighter that served on the Great Lakes of North...
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campaign in Etruria could be explained in three ways: 1) it could be fictive; 2) Barbatus could have campaigned in both Samnium and Etruria; 3) Barbatus...
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Luni, Italy (redirect from Luna (Etruria))
was the frontier town of Etruria, on the left bank of the river Macra (now Magra), the boundary in imperial times between Etruria and Liguria. When the Romans...
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husbands. Maria Luisa Carlota was born in Barcelona to then King Louis I of Etruria and Infanta Maria Luisa of Spain. The Spanish royal family were in the...
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an important ancient Etruscan city situated on the southern limits of Etruria and 16 km (9.9 mi) north-northwest of Rome, Italy. It now lies in Isola...
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durable stone. The use of masks in the ancestor cult is also attested in Etruria. Excavations of tombs in the area of the ancient city of Clusium (modern...
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France, client states and allies France Polish Legions Italy Holland Etruria Swiss Confederation Naples Confederation of the Rhine Bavaria Saxony Westphalia...
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Duke of Parma (redirect from Charles of Etruria)
17 December 1847 – 17 May 1849 22 December 1799 Madrid son of Louis of Etruria and Maria Louisa, Duchess of Lucca Maria Teresa of Savoy 5 September 1820...
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Hellenistic sculpture (section Etruria)
Hellenistic sculpture represents one of the most important expressions of Hellenistic culture, and the final stage in the evolution of Ancient Greek sculpture...
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and living conditions. At Etruria, he even built a village for his workers. The motto, Sic fortis Etruria crevit ("Thus Etruria grew strong"), was inscribed...
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first by Italics in the south, then by Celts in the north and finally in Etruria itself by the growing Roman Republic. The Etruscan names of the major cities...
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families who claimed Etruscan descent, long after the general population of Etruria had forgotten the language. In the last years of the Roman Republic the...
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List of historic states of Italy Pre-Roman period Etruscan civilization Etruria Samnites Latins Osci Celts Cisalpine Gaul Veneti Ligures Nuragic civilization...
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Neptune (mythology) (section Etruria)
A different etymology, grounded in the legendary history of Latium and Etruria, was proposed by the 19th-century scholars Ludwig Preller, Karl Otfried...
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Necropolis (section Etruria)
A necropolis (pl.: necropolises, necropoles, necropoleis, necropoli) is a large, designed cemetery with elaborate tomb monuments. The name stems from the...
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