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    Ancona (/æŋˈkoʊnə/, also US: /ænˈ-, ɑːnˈ-/, Italian: [aŋˈkoːna] ) is a city and a seaport in the Marche region of Central Italy, with a population of around...
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  • Veronica "Ronni" Jane Ancona (born 4 July 1966) is a British actress, comedian, impressionist and writer best known for The Big Impression, which she co-wrote...
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  • Associazione Calcio Ancona, commonly referred to as Ancona, was an Italian football club based in Ancona, Marche. It was founded in 2004 as the phoenix...
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    Marche (redirect from Marches of Ancona)
    country by number of inhabitants. The region's capital and largest city is Ancona. The Marche region is bordered by Emilia-Romagna and the republic of San...
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    The province of Ancona (Italian: provincia di Ancona) is a province in the Marche region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Ancona, and the province...
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  • Ancona is a city in Italy. Ancona may also refer to: Province of Ancona, the Italian province that includes the city Ancona, Victoria, a town in Australia...
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    The Ancona is a breed of chicken which originated in the Marches, region of Italy, but which was bred to its present type mainly in the United Kingdom...
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    The Republic of Ancona was a medieval commune and maritime republic notable for its economic development and maritime trade, particularly with the Byzantine...
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    Cyriacus of Ancona or Ciriaco de' Pizzicolli (31 July 1391 – 1453/55) was a restlessly itinerant Italian humanist and antiquarian who came from a prominent...
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  • Ancona is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Eligio Ancona del Castillo (1835–1893), Mexican lawyer, author and state governor George...
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    George Ancona (December 4, 1929 – January 1, 2021) was an American photo essayist and creator of photo-illustrated children's picture books. He was born...
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    The Ancona is a breed of domestic duck, characterised by an unusual and variable broken-colored plumage pattern. It is not clear whether it originated...
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    The March of Ancona (Italian: Marca Anconitana or Anconetana) was a frontier march centred on the city of Ancona and later Fermo then Macerata in the...
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  • Ancona is an unincorporated community in Livingston County, Illinois, United States. Ancona is located along a railroad line south-southwest of Streator...
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  • Unione Sportiva Ancona, commonly referred to as Ancona, is an Italian football club based in Ancona, Marche. The club is widely considered to be the heir...
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    Ancona Cathedral (Italian: Duomo di Ancona, Basilica Cattedrale Metropolitana di San Ciriaco) is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Ancona, central Italy,...
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  • The history of Jews in Ancona, Italy, dates back to the 10th century, when records show the first instance of land rented to a Jew. At some point, a synagogue...
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    Amalfi, Genoa, Pisa, and Venice. In addition to the four best known cities, Ancona, Gaeta, Noli, and, in Dalmatia, Ragusa, are also considered maritime republics;...
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  • Sportiva Ancona 1905, commonly referred to as Ancona, was an Italian football club based in Ancona, Marche. The club changed its name to U.S. Ancona 1905...
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  • Ancona Open is a defunct men's tennis tournament that was played on the Grand Prix tennis circuit for one year in 1982. The event was held in Ancona,...
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    SS Ancona was an ocean liner, built in 1908 by Workman, Clark and Company of Belfast for the Societa di Navigazione a Vapore Italia of Genoa. She was an...
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    The Lazzaretto of Ancona, also called the Mole Vanvitelliana, is a pentagonal 18th-century building built on an artificial island as a quarantine station...
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    The Battle of Ancona was fought between forces from Poland serving as part of the British Army and German forces that took place from 16 June–18 July 1944...
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  • Ancona is a small town in Victoria, Australia named after Ancona in Italy. Settled late, a Post Office (briefly named Ancorna) was not opened until 15...
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    Saint Oliver of Ancona - also known as Oliver of Portonuovo, Oliverius or Liberius (died c. 1050), is a saint of the Catholic and Orthodox Christian churches...
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  • Polytechnic University (previously the University of Ancona), and located in Gallignano, Ancona, Province of Ancona, Marche, Italy. The garden was established in...
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    The siege of Ancona took place during the Neapolitan War. It took place beginning on 5 May 1815 and persisted until 30 May 1815. The battle took place...
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    The Archdiocese of Ancona–Osimo (Latin: Archidioecesis Anconitana-Auximana) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory and metropolitan see of the Catholic...
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    Mario Ancona (28 February 1860 – 23 February 1931), was a leading Italian baritone and master of bel canto singing. He appeared at some of the most important...
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    Ku Klux Klan (redirect from Frank Ancona)
    The Ku Klux Klan (/ˌkuː klʌks ˈklæn, ˌkjuː-/), commonly shortened to the KKK or the Klan, is the name of several historical and current American white...
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