• The Modenese Masters were three 18th-century chess masters and writers from Modena, Italy: Domenico Lorenzo Ponziani (1719–96) Ercole del Rio (1718–1802)...
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  • founder of modern chess strategy. The Modenese school is due to three 18th-century players known as the Modenese Masters: Domenico Lorenzo Ponziani, Giambattista...
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  • thirteen years later. He composed many chess problems. He was one of the Modenese Masters. He was known as "the Devil who could never be beaten". Wrong bishop...
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    nineteenth century." López's reputation suffered from the writings of the Modenese Masters. Ponziani described López as unfruitful, unmethodical, and having made...
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  • with fellow Modenese chess players and writers Ercole del Rio and Giambattista Lolli, and collectively the trio is known as the Modenese Masters. In 1769...
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  • published 1763 in Bologna. Born in Nonantola, Modena, he was one of the Modenese Masters. The checkmate pattern "Lolli's mate" involves infiltrating an opponent's...
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    not convinced by the analysis Philidor gave in his book (e.g. the Modenese Masters), and some more recent authors have echoed these doubts. In the early...
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  • modenese, an Italian soup Banca Modenese, an Italian bank Modenese Masters, an Italian school of chess All pages with titles beginning with Modenese All...
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    according to their personal style. Modenese Masters – school of chess thought based on teachings of 18th century Italian masters, it emphasized an attack on...
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  • eighteenth century important books were written by Italians (the "Modenese Masters") Domenico Lorenzo Ponziani, Ercole del Rio (1750), and Giambattista...
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    Modena (UK: /ˈmɒdɪnə/, US: /ˈmoʊd-/; Italian: [ˈmɔːdena] ; Modenese: Mòdna [ˈmɔdnɐ]; Etruscan: Mutna; Latin: Mutina) is a city and comune (municipality)...
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  • Osservazioni pratiche d’anonimo Autore Modenese ("On the game of Chess, practical Observations by an anonymous Modenese Author"), was the first author to mention...
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    Archduke Maximilian of Austria-Este (category Modenese princes)
    Austria-Este and younger brother of Francis IV, Duke of Modena. He was grand master of the Teutonic Knights from 1835 to 1863. Born in Milan, Maximilian was...
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    Secchia rapita, a memory of the tower's former role as treasury of the Modenese Comune. Also notable are the sculpted capitals in the Sala dei Torresani...
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    Francesco I d'Este (category Modenese princes)
    to reconquer Ferrara. The war ended without any particular gain for the Modenese. As again no help had come from Spain, Francesco allied with France through...
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    Ferdinand Karl, Archduke of Austria-Este (category Modenese princes)
    Austrian army during the Napoleonic Wars. Maximilian Joseph (1782–1863); Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights. Maria Antonia (21 October 1784 – 8 April 1786)...
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    was located in Reggio Emilia, Italy. The chassis was manufactured by a Modenese firm, Marchesi. The body of the car was completed by Italdesign at their...
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    medicinal properties and also as an alcoholic treat. Ordine del Nocino Modenese is an association of Spilamberto, province of Modena, Emilia-Romagna, Italy...
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    formation. Early critics of the Analyse du jeu des Échecs include those of the Modenese School (Ercole del Rio, Lolli or Ponziani), who in contrast to the French...
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    professional ice hockey player Mariangela Demurtas, musician Tristania Fiorano Modenese, Italy Maranello, Italy "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane...
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    Maria Beatrice d'Este, Duchess of Massa (category Modenese princesses)
    Francis IV, Duke of Modena Archduke Ferdinand Karl Joseph Maximilian, Grand Master of Teutonic Knights Archduke Karl, Archbishop of Esztergom Maria Ludovika...
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    Francis V, Duke of Modena (category Modenese princes)
    own new order: the Order of the Eagle of Este, of which he acted as Grand Master. In 1859 the Duchy of Modena was invaded by armies of France and Sardinia...
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    "Ice Cream vs. Gelato vs. Sherbet vs. Sorbet: What's the Difference?". MasterClass. September 28, 2021. Retrieved July 6, 2022. "Gelato FAQs". ecco un...
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    cathedral, came from Bologna, and that it had been forcibly taken away by the Modenese. Every episode of the poem, though beginning in the epic manner, ends in...
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    immemorial. Simone Beck, Louisette Bertholle and Julia Child comment in their Mastering the Art of French Cooking, "It is hard to imagine a civilization without...
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    Archduchess Maria Leopoldine of Austria-Este (category Modenese princesses)
    Trauchburg arrived in Milan to negotiate the marriage contract for his master the Bavarian elector. In the course of this visit, he gave the bride a portrait...
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    Mary of Modena (category Modenese princesses)
    French and Italian fluently, had a good knowledge of Latin and, later, mastered English. Mary was described by contemporaries as "tall and admirably shaped"...
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    the 14th century. The Duomo houses also the nativity scenes by two great Modenese artistis: Antonio Begarelli's one (1527) and, in the crypt, Guido Mazzoni's...
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    Our State. Retrieved July 23, 2024. "Minorcan Clam Chowder by Mary Ellen Masters, 'The Queen of Chowder'". Totally St. Augustine. Retrieved July 23, 2024...
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    regional dish of the New Englanders, and their favourite recipe was "chowder master". "Symbolically, functionally, mnemonically or dynamically" chowder has...
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