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    Pope Celestine II (category People from Città di Castello)
    Guido di Castello, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 26 September 1143 to his death in 1144. Guido di Castello, possibly...
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    issues with his beloved daughter Valentina. When he died of fever in the Castello of Melegnano, his children fought with each other and fragmented the territories...
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    war, primarily in the Siege of Novara (1495). 9 February 1499: Treaty of Blois (1499), secret alliance between France and Venice to partition the Duchy...
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    which gave in to all the League's latest demands. On 8 September 1588 at Blois, where the court had assembled for a meeting of the Estates, Henry dismissed...
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  • Bigorra Bouches de Bonifacio Bocche di Bonifacio (the Italian form being the original) Blaye Blaia, Blavia Blois Blesa Bonne Bona Bonneville Bonavilla...
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    exiled to the Château de Blois. In the night of 21–22 February 1619, the 43-year-old Queen Mother escaped from her prison in Blois with a rope ladder and...
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    Dinkelsbühl, Germany Kiskunfélegyháza, Hungary Baden, Switzerland Blois, France Città di Castello, Italy Zamość, Poland Lublin, Poland...
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  • University Press. p. 205. ISBN 978-0-7486-2008-1. Peter of Blois. "Some Letters of Peter of Blois concerning Sicily" (PDF). Translated by Loud G.A. pp. 4–6...
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    magnificent image for their powerful patrons." The central fountain at Villa di Castello featured a statue of Hercules, symbolizing Cosimo de' Medici, the ruler...
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    and besieging the Castello di Botestagno. 23 February 1508: Imperials captured Pieve di Cadore. 24 February 1508: Skirmish at Chiusa di Venas, Imperial...
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  • Saint-Cloud Saint-Cloud Château de Rambouillet Rambouillet Château de Blois Blois Château d'Amboise Amboise Château de Chambord Chambord, Loir-et-Cher...
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    Dal ... Capitolo Di S. Pietro Con una breve ed esatta notizia di ciascuna Immagine". "Cenni storici intorno la Sacratissima immagine di Maria Santissima...
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    cathedral said to have been the 6th-century seat of the Bishop of Ajaccio. The Castello Vecchio ("old castle"), a ruined citadel, was believed to be Roman but...
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    prayer in the private chapel at Muro castle by Hungarian soldiers. Marie of Blois, wife of Louis I of Anjou, states Joanna was killed by four men, presumably...
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    Città di Carmagnola. "Castello Podestarile Archivi". "Moncalieri (TO) : Chiesa collegiata di S. Maria della Scala". November 20, 2014. "Comune di Rossana...
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  • Bellinzona (Dominated by its three castles: Castelgrande, Castello di Montebello and Castello di Sasso Corbaro) Biel Bremgarten Brugg Bülach Chur Delémont...
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    divide all of northern Italy between France and the Republic was signed at Blois. Under this alliance with the French King Louis XII, the Venetians achieved...
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    (1476–1477). In 1474, Giuliano led an army to Todi, Spoleto, and Città di Castello as papal legate. He returned to Rome in May in the company of Duke Federigo...
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  • basilica unless by apostolic grant or from immemorial custom. The Basilica di San Nicola da Tolentino was the first minor basilica to be canonically created...
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    dell'Irlanda", V. Uzielli, Firenze 1906. To see also: "I Gherardini ed il Castello di Montagliari" C. Corazzini, Firenze, 1898 and for a summary of the documentation...
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  • Washington Resurrection; Loch Ness Hoax" February 16, 2014 (2014-02-16) Castello di Malaspina in Fosdinovo, Italy becomes a tomb for Bianca Malaspina, an...
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    Ministres sous les règnes de François Ier, Henry II et François II Tome II (Blois 1666) p. 830. F. Petruccelli della Gattina, Histoire diplomatique des conclaves...
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  • Castello Estense Ferrara Castello Maniace Syracuse Castello Ursino Catania Also known as the Castello Svevo di Catania. Certosa di Pavia Certosa di Pavia...
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    Ukraine Oława, Poland Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez, France Sighișoara Blois, France Città di Castello, Italy Dinkelsbühl, Germany Kiskunfélegyháza, Hungary Raška...
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  • Ciego de Avila, Cuba Cienfuegos, Cuba Cincinnati, United States Città di Castello, Italy Ciudad Altamirano, Mexico Ciudad Bolívar, Venezuela Ciudad del...
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  • Pieve Diocese of Assisi-Nocera Umbra-Gualdo Tadino Diocese of Città di Castello Diocese of Foligno Diocese of Gubbio Ecclesiastical Province of Pesaro...
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  • Pieve Diocese of Assisi-Nocera Umbra-Gualdo Tadino Diocese of Città di Castello Diocese of Foligno Diocese of Gubbio Ecclesiastical Province of Pesaro...
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    sea and the mountain. The city is located on the Eastern side of the "Serra di Pignu", a 960 m (3,150 ft) mountain (see photo opposite). This steep mountain...
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    Em.mi Cardinali che entrano in Conclave secondo il loro rispettivo ordine di precedenza (Vescovi, Presbiteri, Diaconi)" [List of the Eminent Cardinals...
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    Assis Nycz Patabendige Don Marx Brandmüller Monteiro de Castro Abril y Castelló Vegliò Bertello Coccopalmerio Aviz O'Brien Calcagno Versaldi Alencherry...
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