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    Guelphs and Ghibellines (category Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor)
    "Elfs" and "Goblins" derive etymologically from Guelphs and Ghibellines. Valperga (1823) is a historical novel by Mary Shelley influenced heavily by both...
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  • brother, Galeazzo II Visconti. His sons were Bartolomeo, Andrea (married Brunetta dei conti di Solari), and Jonard (married Tomene di Valperga dei conti di...
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    branch of the Roero family was invested by the bishop of Asti, Blessed Guido da Valperga, with the places of Monteu, Santo Stefano Belbo and Castagnito. The...
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  • Smith Ibarra Juan Irigoyen Guerricabeitia Enrico Conde di San Martino Valperga José Arce Adolf Schulten Carlos Francisco Benítez Dalfó Joaquín Turina...
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    Village. One of the greatest detractors of Art Nouveau was the Turin poet Guido Gozzano who, ironically, lived and died in a building designed according...
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    1904, the year was also notable for Genoa reserves winning the first ever II Categoria league season; a proto-Serie B under the top level. From 1905 onwards...
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    Its successor was dedicated by Pope Urban II, perhaps in 1096. The third was begun by Bishop Guido de Valperga (1295–1327) in 1295, or perhaps in 1309 or...
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  • document of 906 as being "of Frankish origin" and not a Lombard. His wife, Valperga, was also a Frank. All the evidence suggests that he belonged from the...
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    declare war on its ecclesiastical liege lord the Bishop of Turin, Arduino Valperga. The town of Turin, the counts of Biandrate, and the lords of Cavoretto...
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    Ludovico Trotti Bentivoglio. In 1890 the villa then passed to Cesare Valperga di Masino [it], who transferred the furnishings to the Masino castle [it]...
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    considered as a hearsay. Knights Giacomo de Blacas d'Aups and the Giorgio Valperga di Masino were given monopoly rights for four decades over the use of wind-power...
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    et Illustrissime Seigneur Évêque de Maurienne..., Comte de Masin et de Valperga," in: Travaux de la Société d'histoire et d'archéologie de la Maurienne...
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    Gauchat, p. 211 with note 4. Valperga belonged to the family of the Conti di Valperga, and was born in the castle of Valperga (diocese of Turin) in 1626...
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