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    Fucine Lake (redirect from Lago Fucino)
    The Fucine Lake (Italian: Lago Fucino or Lago di Celano) was a large endorheic karst lake between 650 and 680 m (2,130 and 2,230 ft) above sea level and...
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    41°58′44″N 13°36′03″E / 41.9790°N 13.6007°E / 41.9790; 13.6007 The Fucino Space Centre is the largest teleport in the world for civilian uses used for...
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  • The Fucino is a river in Italy. It is located in the province of Teramo in the Abruzzo region of southern Italy. The river is a tributary of the Vomano...
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    centre of the Marsica area, with important high-tech industries and the Fucino Space Centre. The city was destroyed by the earthquake of 1915. It was rebuilt...
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    honour was until recently held by Prince Alessandro Torlonia, Prince of Fucino, and Prince Marcantonio Colonna, Prince and Duke of Paliano. The Torlonia...
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    The 1915 Avezzano earthquake or 1915 Fucino earthquake occurred on 13 January in central Italy at 07:52:42 local time. The shock had a moment magnitude...
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  • scientific programmes. The company manages space infrastructure, such as the Fucino Space Centre - and is involved in programmes including Galileo, EGNOS, Copernicus...
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    The Fucine Inlet (Italian: Incile del Fucino) is a monument built on the head of the main emissary of the Fucine Lake in Italy. It is made up of the three-arched...
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    through the ESA, operated by the EUSPA, with two ground operations centres in Fucino, Italy, and Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany. The €10 billion project is named...
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    Prince Don Alessandro Raffaele Torlonia, Prince of Fucino, Prince of Civitella-Cesi, Duke of Ceri (January 1, 1800 – February 7, 1886) was an Italian nobleman...
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    Coseismic surface faulting induced by the 1915 Fucino, Central Italy, earthquake...
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    Germany (mostly responsible for the control of the satellites), and in Fucino, Italy, (mostly responsible for providing the navigation data). The €10...
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    station was at Raisting in Bavaria. The Italian ground station (Fucino Space Centre) was at Fucino, near Avezzano, in Abruzzo. The satellite was built by a team...
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    It once included the third largest lake on the Italian peninsula, Lago Fucino, which was drained in one of the 19th century's largest engineering projects...
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    Paleolithic human populations has been found in various places, including the Fucino depression and Montebello di Bertona, the latter giving its name to a distinctive...
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    Giuliano, son of Francesco Borghese-Torlonia, Giulio (1847–1914), princes of Fucino, grandson of Francesco, married princess Anna Maria Torlonia Scipione Borghese...
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    agricultural land reclamation project at Italy's largest inland lake, Lake Fucino, an 11-mile (19 km) long crater lake in the Central Apennine mountain range...
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  • presence of Venetic troops at this battle. A. Campanelli (ed.) 2001 Il Tesoro del lago, L'archeologia del Fucino e la collezione Torlonia, p154 v t e...
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    Fiastrone Fiastra Tenna Aso Tesino Tronto Castellano Salinello Tordino Vomano Fucino Mavone Piomba Saline Fino Tavo Aterno-Pescara Sagittario Gizio Alento Foro...
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  • Albano and Nemi were all drained by means of emissaries. The case of Lake Fucino is remarkable in two ways: the attempt to drain it was one of the rare failures...
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  • Fucino will go to he who can cultivate it, he who has the means to cultivate it. In other words Fucino goes to he who has sufficient capital. Fucino must...
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    basin had the form of a double "Y". Towards the end of this period, the Fucino River bed came into being. The upper portion of the artificial lake maintains...
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    scale which is generated on the ground at the Galileo Control Centre in Fucino, Italy, by the Precise Timing Facility, based on averages of different atomic...
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    Deep Space Communication Complex, Australia Esrange Space Center, Sweden Fucino Space Centre, Italy Goldstone Deep Space Communications Complex, California...
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    of that date; for apparently contracted forms, such as Fougno instead of Fucino, may really only be a matter of spelling. In final syllables, the diphthongs...
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    central ranges are the plain of Rieti, the valley of the Salto, and the Lago Fucino; while between the central and eastern ranges are the valleys of Aquila...
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    bonificamento del lago Fucino. [Milan]: [Tip. e lit. degli Ingegneri]. 1872. Osservazioni sul piano di bonificazione del bacino del lago Fucino. [Milan]: [Tip...
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    1977 with the purpose of protecting and exploiting the whole system. Lake Fucino was once the 3rd largest lake in Italy and the area is a basin completely...
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    Altopiano delle Rocche, the Marsica and the Valle Subequana, ending to the Fucino plain. It is part of the Sirente-Velino Regional Park. The northern side...
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    from the Latin adjective marsicus. In the center of the area there is the Fucino former lake, dried up in 1877, surrounded by parks and nature reserves....
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