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    of Pisa (Italian: Repubblica di Pisa) was an independent state existing from the 11th to the 15th century and centered on the Tuscan city of Pisa. It...
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    The Visconti of Pisa and Sardinia were an Italian noble dynasty of the Middle Ages. They achieved prominence first in Pisa, then in Sardinia, where they...
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    uncle Bernabò. He was the founding patron of the Certosa di Pavia, completing the Visconti Castle at Pavia begun by his father and furthering work on...
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  • collateral branch of the Visconti of Milan Visconti of Pisa and Sardinia, ruled Gallura in Sardinia from 1207 to 1250 Alfonso Visconti (1552–1608), Roman Catholic...
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    brother Stefano, he expanded the duchy, capturing Pisa and buying Parma from Obizzo III d'Este. Luchino Visconti was a patron of both music and literature, having...
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    also home to the University of Pisa, which has a history going back to the 12th century, the Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa, founded by Napoleon in 1810...
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    Della Gherardesca family (category Families of Pisa)
    behalf of the Archdiocese of Pisa. The Gherardeschi had a rivalry with the House of Visconti, another Ghibelline family of Pisa. In 1237, the Archbishop and...
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    Wikimedia Commons has media related to San Francesco (Pisa). San Francesco de' Ferri is a church in Pisa, Tuscany, Italy. Mentioned for the first time in a...
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    residence. The first of such cases were the Visconti di Massino, the Visconti di Invorio, and the Visconti di Oleggio Castello. In these localities, a castle...
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    was once located at the end of the Visconti Park a large hunting park and pleasure ground belonging to the Visconti dukes of Milan, of which today only...
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    Major Adriano Visconti di Lampugnano (11 November 1915 – 29 April 1945) was one of Italy's top flying aces of the Second World War, during which he shot...
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  • con letto fornito di disonesta compagnia e menando vita di corte quieta Bella Duffy, The Tuscan Republics (Florence, Siena, Pisa, and Lucca) with Genoa...
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  • Ubaldo I Visconti (died 1230) was the de jure overlord of the Giudicato of Cagliari from 1217. He was a member of the Visconti family of Pisa, controlling...
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    Lordship of Milan (category House of Visconti)
    della Torre was forced to yield his position to Ottone Visconti. The domination of the Visconti dynasty led to a series of territorial conquests that led...
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  • (Altavilla) (AD 1071–1198) Hohenstaufen (AD 1128–1266) Visconti of Pisa and Sardinia (Visconti di Pisa) (AD 1207–1308) House of Welf (Welfen) (AD 1208–1212)...
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    Tipografia d'Y. Gravier, 1836 Republic of Pisa Gino Benvenuti, Storia della Repubblica di Pisa: le quattro stagioni di una meravigliosa avventura, Giardini...
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    Ugolino della Gherardesca (category People from Pisa)
    hostility of Pisa's neighbours. In 1271, through a marriage of his sister with Giovanni Visconti, judge of Gallura, he allied himself with the Visconti, the leaders...
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    Milan (Italian: Ducato di Milano; Lombard: Ducaa de Milan) was a state in Northern Italy, created in 1395 by Gian Galeazzo Visconti, then the lord of Milan...
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    JSTOR 40166472 – via JSTOR. Michele Tamponi. Nino Visconti di Gallura: il dantesco «giudice Nin gentil» tra Pisa e Sardegna, guelfi e ghibellini, faide cittadine...
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  • married the heiress Elena, to his own death. He was a member of the Visconti family of Pisa and the first of that dynasty to rule in Sardinia, where they lasted...
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    many cities, including Venice, Milan, Florence, Genoa, Pisa, Lucca, Cremona, Siena, Città di Castello, Perugia, and many others, had become large trading...
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  • Pisa [it] List of mayors of Pisa List of bishops of Pisa List of rulers of the Republic of Pisa, 11th-15th c. (in Italian) Archivio di Stato di Pisa [it]...
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    located about 30 metres (98 ft) underground. The prefect of Bologna, Attilio Visconti, said the explosion originated from a turbine located eight levels down...
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    blasonico. Pisa.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) Litta, Pompeo (1834). Famiglie celebri italiane. Dal Verme di Verona. Milan...
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    Carrara (redirect from Comune di Carrara)
    Republics of Pisa, Lucca and Florence. Later it was acquired by Gian Galeazzo Visconti of Milan. After the death of Filippo Maria Visconti of Milan in...
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    The Archdiocese of Pisa (Latin: Archidioecesis Pisana) is a Latin Church metropolitan see of the Catholic Church in Pisa, Italy. It was founded in the...
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    Albert Museum Angiola, Eloise M. "Nicola Pisano, Federigo Visconti, and the Classical Style in Pisa." The Art Bulletin, vol. 59, no. 1, 1977, pp. 1–27, JSTOR...
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    Marinare: Amalfi, Pisa, Genova, Venezia. Newton & Compton editori, Roma 1989; Armando Lodolini, Le repubbliche del mare, Biblioteca di storia patria, 1967...
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  • War in France, at the head of the White Company served Pisa against Florence, then the Visconti in Milan, then, Gregory XI, and ended his career serving...
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    lord of Pisa. Nevertheless, in January–February 1398 he was arrested by d'Appiano, after Visconti agents tried to have the fortresses of Pisa and other...
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