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    Virginia Centurione Bracelli (Ligurian: Virginnia Çentrioña, 2 April 1587 – 15 December 1651) was an Italian noblewoman from Genoa. Her father was the...
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  • Luca Centurione is an Italian former footballer who played the majority of his career in North America. Centurione began his career with Toronto Italia...
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    Giorgio Centurione (23 April 1553 – 11 January 1629) was a Genoese patrician and the 95th Doge of the Republic of Genoa. The sudden death of the new doge...
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    Centurione II Asanes Zaccaria (died 1432), scion of a powerful Genoese merchant family established in the Morea since the marriage of the lord of Chios...
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    Alessandro Luigi Centurione (29 August 1686 – 2 October 1757) was the seventeenth Superior General of the Society of Jesus. Coming from an illustrious...
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  • Asenina-Palaiologina was the wife of Centurione II Zaccaria, one of the last Princes of Achaea (1404-1429) and after her marriage, she became consort of...
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    The Palazzo Giorgio Centurione is a building located in Via Lomellini at no. 5 in the historical centre of Genoa, included on 13 July 2006 in the list...
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  • Alessandro Centurione (died 1605) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Genoa (1591–1596). Alessandro Centurione was born in Genoa,...
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    Lorenzo Centurione (Genoa, 1645 - Genoa, 1735) was the 143rd Doge of the Republic of Genoa and king of Corsica. On September 26, 1715, the Grand Council...
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    four sons, Bartolomeo with his first wife of the House of Ghisi, and Centurione, Octaviano, and Manfredo with his second wife Jacqueline de la Roche....
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    The Palazzo Cosma Centurione is a building located in the historical centre of Genoa, in Via Lomellini at no. 8, included on 13 July 2006 in the list of...
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    Agostino Centurione (Genoa, 25 November 1584 - Genoa, 7 December 1657) was the 110th Doge of the Republic of Genoa and king of Corsica. His dogal mandate...
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    religious congregation in Genoa, Italy. It was founded in 1631 by Virginia Centurione Bracelli. Bracelli created a community which was dedicated to Our Lady...
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    Naples, bestowed to Centurione II Zaccaria, the lord of Arkadia (modern Kyparissia), the princeluy rights of Achaea. Centurione continued to hold the...
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  • Centurione I Zaccaria was one of the most powerful nobles of the Principality of Achaea in the 14th century. He was the firstborn son of Martino Zaccaria...
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    Andrea Centurione Chiariti (Genoa, 1471 - Genoa, 1546) was the 53rd Doge of the Republic of Genoa. After covering several minor figures in public life...
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    Columbus began his apprenticeship as business agent for the wealthy Spinola, Centurione, and Di Negro families of Genoa. Later, he made a trip to the Greek island...
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    Prospero Centurione Fattinanti (Genoa, 1510 - Genoa, 1581) was the 70th Doge of the Republic of Genoa. Elected on October 17, 1575, he was the twenty-fifth...
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    Asanes Zaccaria (Italian: Giovanni Asano Zaccaria; died 1469) was a son of Centurione II Zaccaria and one unknown lady of the great Byzantine family of Asen...
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    Giovanni Battista Centurione (Genoa, 1603 - Genoa, 1692) was the 114th Doge of the Republic of Genoa and king of Corsica. Centurione's dogal election, the...
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    Virginia Centurione Bracelli School (abbreviated as VCBS) is a private, Roman Catholic school located in Poctoy, Odiongan, Romblon. It is part of the worldwide...
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    Palaiologos 10. Thomas Palaiologos 21. Helena Dragaš 5. Sophia Palaiologina 22. Centurione II Zaccaria 11. Catherine Zaccaria 23. Asenina Palaiologina 1. Ivan IV...
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    the Netherlands. Centurione I, 1987, Bamberg, Germany. Valle Dei Templi, Agrigento Centauro, Forum of Pompeii, Pompeii, Italy. Centurione I. 1987. Bronze...
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    July 1943. Its last commander, from September 1936 to July 1943, was centurione (Captain), later seniore (Major), Mario D'Havet. "Notiziario: 2^ G.M....
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    in the Basilica of Bom Jesus in Goa, India The body of Saint Virginia Centurione, found to be incorrupt by the Catholic Church. (April 2, 1587 – December...
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    saints (Syrus of Genoa, Romulus of Genoa, Catherine of Genoa, and Virginia Centurione Bracelli). The Archbishop of Genoa Jacobus de Voragine wrote the Golden...
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    Her mother was Catherine, the only legitimate daughter and heiress of Centurione II Zaccaria, the last independent Prince of Achaea and Baron of Arcadia...
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    Liguria. Villa Durazzo-Pallavicini, Pegli, Genoa, Liguria. Villa Durazzo-Centurione, Santa Margherita Ligure, Liguria. Villa Grimaldi Fassio, Nervi, Genoa...
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    1543 Leonardo Cattaneo della Volta 4 January 1543 4 January 1545 Andrea Centurione Pietrasanta 4 January 1545 4 January 1547 Giovanni Battista De Fornari...
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    doges. De Franchi, Giustiniani and Lomellini families: seven doges each. Centurione: six doges. Doria: six doges. Cattaneo: five doges. Gentile: five doges...
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