Mantua (/ˈmæntjuə/ MAN-tew-ə; Italian: Mantova [ˈmantova] ; Lombard and Latin: Mantua) is a comune (municipality) in the Italian region of Lombardy, and...
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Look up Mantua, mantua, Mantova, or Mantuan in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Mantua is the English form of the name of the city (and, historically,...
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Mantua is a census-designated place (CDP) in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. Mantua is a bedroom community serving as a suburb to the Washington...
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Madrid (redirect from Mántŭa Carpetānṓrum)
Madrid (/məˈdrid/ mə-DREED; Spanish: [maˈðɾið] ) is the capital and most populous municipality of Spain. It has almost 3.5 million inhabitants and a metropolitan...
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A mantua (from the French manteuil or 'mantle') is an article of women's clothing worn in the late 17th century and 18th century. Initially a loose gown...
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Jacquet of Mantua (Jacques Colebault, dit Jachet de Mantoue) (1483 – October 2, 1559) was a French composer of the Renaissance, who spent almost his entire...
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editions from 1640 until the twentieth century. Baltasar Dias's "Marquês de Mântua" facsimile (Portuguese National Library) Brazilian cordel literature data...
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Mantua (/ˈmænəweɪ/ MAN-ə-way) is a village in northern Portage County, Ohio, United States, along the Cuyahoga River. The population was 1,001 at the time...
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Mantua Township could be referring to: Mantua Township, New Jersey Mantua Township, Portage County, Ohio This disambiguation page lists articles about...
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Marquisate or Margraviate of Mantua (Italian: Marchesato di Mantova) was a margraviate centered around the city of Mantua in Lombardy. Ruled by the Gonzaga...
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Dressmaker (redirect from Mantua-maker)
dresses, blouses, and evening gowns. Dressmakers were historically known as mantua-makers, and are also known as a modiste or fabrician. Cristóbal Balenciaga...
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Virgil (redirect from Swan of Mantua)
southeast of Mantua. The ancient biography attributed to Probus records that Andes was thirty Roman miles (about 45 kilometres or 28 miles) from Mantua. There...
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The Council of Mantua of 1459, or Congress of Mantua, was a religious meeting convoked by Pope Pius II, who had been elected to the Papacy in the previous...
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The Duchy of Mantua (Italian: Ducato di Mantova; Lombard: Ducaa de Mantua) was a duchy in Lombardy, northern Italy. Its first duke was Federico II Gonzaga...
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Mantua (/ˈmæntəweɪ/ MAN-tə-way or /ˈmænəweɪ/ MAN-ə-way) is a town on the eastern edge of Box Elder County, Utah, United States. The population of the town...
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The province of Mantua (Italian: provincia di Mantova; Mantuan, Lower Mantuan: pruvincia ad Mantua; Upper Mantuan: pruinsa de Mantua) is a province in...
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Rigoletto (redirect from Duke of Mantua (Rigoletto))
middle-to-late career. Its tragic story revolves around the licentious Duke of Mantua, his hunch-backed court jester Rigoletto, and Rigoletto's daughter Gilda...
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Upper Mantua (Italian: Alto Mantovano/Upper Mantuan dialect: Alt Mantuà) is a geographical area located northwest of the city of Mantua in the province...
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history of the city of Mantua in the Lombardy region of Italy. 3rd C. BCE - Romans in power. 601 CE - Forces of Lombard Agilulf take Mantua. 804 CE - Roman Catholic...
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List of Mantuan consorts (redirect from Duchess of Mantua)
List of consorts of Montferrat...
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Mantua is a neighborhood in the West Philadelphia section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is located north of Spring Garden Street, east of 40th Street...
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Margaret of Savoy, Vicereine of Portugal (redirect from Margaret, Duchess of Mantua)
to 1640. In Portuguese she is known as Duquesa de Mântua, being by marriage the Duchess of Mantua and Montferrat. She was also regent of Montferrat during...
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Mantua (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈmantwa]) is a municipality and town in the Pinar del Río Province of Cuba. It was founded in 1605 by Italian shipwrecked...
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The Apollo of Mantua and its variants are early forms of the Apollo Citharoedus statue type, in which the god holds the cithara in his left arm. The type-piece...
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[James II] expelled from his country; the Grand Duke of Tuscany; the Dukes of Mantua, Modena, and Parma [all in Italy]; and the other faction of the Swiss. Some...
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Today in the Museo del Prado, Madrid, it portrays Federico II, Duke of Mantua who married in 1529; the portrait may have been commissioned for the occasion...
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Osanna of Mantua (also "Hosanna") (17 January 1449 – 18 June 1505) was an Italian Dominican tertiary who gained notice as a stigmatic and mystic. Osanna...
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Mantua Cathedral (Italian: Cattedrale di San Pietro apostolo; Duomo di Mantova) in Mantua, Lombardy, northern Italy, is a Roman Catholic cathedral dedicated...
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in two weeks. The French then focused on the Austrians, laying siege to Mantua. The Austrians launched offensives against the French to break the siege...
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Eleanor de' Medici (category Duchesses of Mantua)
1567 – 9 September 1611) was a Duchess of Mantua by marriage to Vincenzo I Gonzaga. She served as regent of Mantua 1595, 1597 and 1601, when Vincenzo served...
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