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    Capo Colonna (sometimes Capo Colonne or Capo della Colonne) is a cape in Calabria located near Crotone. In ancient Roman times the promontory was called...
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    would not be able to flee, he readied his army for a pitched battle at Capo Colonna, south of Crotone. After a violent clash, a corps of German heavy cavalry...
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    Greek temple at the heart of a sanctuary dedicated to Hera located on Capo Colonna in Calabria, Italy, near Crotone (ancient Kroton). The main remaining...
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    anchor block bearing his name was found at Capo Cimiti and currently preserved in the Museum of Capo Colonna. It founded the colony of Terina on the Tyrrhenian...
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  • Rome, a rione in Rome Capo Colonna, a cape of Calabria Palazzo Colonna, a palatial block of buildings in central Rome Castel Colonna, a comune in the Province...
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  • attempted to retreat back to Sicily, but Otto caught up with him around Capo Colonna. In the Battle of Stilo, the outnumbered Kalbid force was able to surround...
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    six caryatids 7 ft 9 in (2.36 m) supporting the entablature. Capo Colonna Capo Colonna (Italy) Temple of Hera Lacinia c. 480 BC Delphi Delphi (Greece)...
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    The ruins of the Temple of Juno Lacinia located on Capo Colonna, a building of the ancient Greek city of Kroton (now Crotone)...
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    This fragment, which has given to the neighbouring headland the name of Capo Colonna, is all that remains standing of the temple that was extolled by Herodotus...
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    comune), listed at comuni of the province of Crotone. The area around Capo Colonna, the easternmost point of the province, revealed numerous archaeological...
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    The Palazzo Colonna (Italian pronunciation: [paˈlattso koˈlonna, - koˈlɔnna]) is a palatial block of buildings in central Rome, Italy, at the base of...
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  • Holy Roman Emperor Otto II is defeated by the Saracens in the Battle of Capo Colonna, in Calabria. 1018 – Byzantine general Eustathios Daphnomeles blinds...
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    Piazza Colonna is a piazza at the center of the Rione of Colonna in the historic heart of Rome, Italy. It is named for the marble Column of Marcus Aurelius...
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    Calabria Calopezzati, Calabria Campora San Giovanni, Calabria Capo Colonna, Calabria Capo Vaticano, Calabria Catanzaro, Calabria Caulonia, Calabria Cetraro...
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    member of the convoy she was escorting, and sank in the Ionian Sea off Capo Colonna, Italy. Aurore  French Navy 27 November 1942 An Aurore-class submarine...
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  • of Stilo: A Sicilian army dealt heavy casualties to a Roman force at Capo Colonna. Gunther, Margrave of Merseburg, the margrave of Merseburg, died. Rikdag...
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    combining the task of stabilizing the border after Otto II's defeat at Capo Colonna (Battle of Stilo), which included achievements such as preventing a French...
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    Colonna is the 3rd rione of Rome, Italy, identified by the initials R. III and located at the city's historic center in Municipio I. It takes its name...
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    Malta; the division was responsible for patrolling the area between Capo Colonna in southern Italy and the easternmost point of the Greek island of Crete...
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  • points of disembarkation from Greece, Brindisi and Taranto, landed near Capo Colonna, in Calabria, by the temple of Juno Lacinia. From there, they moved towards...
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    Malta; the division was responsible for patrolling the area between Capo Colonna in southern Italy and the easternmost point of the Greek island of Crete...
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    Greece, when she collided with Brasile. She sank in the Ionian Sea off Capo Colonna, Italy, in the predawn hours of 30 August 1916. Wikimedia Commons has...
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    was assigned to reinforce the 2nd DL as it patrolled the area between Capo Colonna in southern Italy and the easternmost point of the Greek island of Crete...
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  • that fixed the limits of Roman navigation at the Lacine promontory (see Capo Colonna), and by 306 BC, Rome had come to an agreement with Rhodes, another city...
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  • Dennis Hill  United Kingdom The ship was driven ashore and wrecked at Capo Colonna, Italy. Fannie Fisk  United States The 97-ton sidewheel paddle steamer...
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    Centenaria Divorum Marci et Faustinae, Italian: Colonna di Marco Aurelio) is a Roman victory column in Piazza Colonna, Rome, Italy. It is a Doric column featuring...
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  • 883278 Fl (2) W 10s. 63 metres (207 ft) 9676 E1750 15 Capo Colonne Lighthouse 1873 Capo Colonna 39°01′32.4″N 17°12′16.2″E / 39.025667°N 17.204500°E...
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    of War is a socratic dialogue. The purpose, declared by Lord Fabrizio Colonna (perhaps Machiavelli's persona) at the outset, "To honor and reward virtù...
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  • November 1924 Ship State Description Lucia Briaco  Italy The cargo ship foundered 20 nautical miles (37 km) off Capo Colonna, Calabria. Her crew survived....
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    join the 1st Light Division to patrol the area between Sardinia and Capo Colonna; the unit at that time consisted of the armored cruisers Waldeck-Rousseau...
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