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    Siponto (Latin: Sipontum, Greek: Σιπιούς) was an ancient port town and bishopric of Magna Graecia in Apulia, southern Italy. The town was abandoned after...
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    9 miles) to the southwest is the former Siponto Cathedral, now the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore di Siponto, built in 1117 in the Romanesque style,...
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    Maggiore di Siponto is a church approximately three miles south of Manfredonia, Apulia, southern Italy. Once the cathedral of the city of Siponto, it received...
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    of the archdiocese of Siponto. In 1223, a major earthquake centered on Monte Gargano destroyed nearly every building in Siponto. The tremors continued...
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  • of the robbers. Arthelais soon met her servants, and they proceeded to Siponto. From there she went to the Sanctuary of Monte Sant'Angelo to make an offering...
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  • Laurence of Siponto, also known as Laurence Maioranus (Italian: Lorenzo Maiorano) (d. 7 February, c. 545), is an Italian saint, patron of the city of...
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    by the acronym Ribmaṣ ריבמץ; c. 1090–1160), was a rabbinic scholar from Siponto, Italy, and one of the first medieval scholars to have composed a commentary...
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  • Lawrence or Saint Laurence may also refer to: Laurence of Siponto (died c. 545), bishop of Siponto in Italy Laurence of Canterbury (died 619), second Archbishop...
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  • Saint Justin of Siponto, as well as Saints Florentius, Felix, and Justa, are venerated as Christian martyrs by the Catholic Church. Information about...
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    of Mishnah commentaries by Rabbinic scholar Isaac ben Melchizedek from Siponto, Italy (1287–1288) Copy of Sultan Walad's Ibtidānamah, said in a note by...
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    synod in Melfi in October and then later in the year at Siponto. In this council held at Siponto, Pope Alexander deposed Bishop Lando of Nucerino, Landolf...
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  • Chieti unknown 200s, 300s, or 500s found in Roman Martyrology Justin of Siponto 200s c. 310 Justina of Padua 200s c. 304 found in Roman Martyrology Justino...
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  • Nîmes (4th century) Felix (d. c. 310), martyred at Furci with Justin of Siponto Felix of Hadrumetum (d. c. 434) North African Catholic bishop Felix of...
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    Tours. In the same year he presided over provincial synods at Salerno, Siponto and Vercelli, and in September revisited his native Germany, returning...
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    joined him on the trip to Rome and afterwards took ship for Palestine at Siponto. Martin arrived in Acre on 25 April 1203 in the midst of an outbreak of...
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    Catholic cathedral in Manfredonia in Italy, dedicated to Saint Laurence of Siponto (Italian: Lorenzo Maiorano, "Laurence Majoranus"), one of the patron saints...
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    364–391. (Argues that the Liber reflects conflict between the churches of Siponto and Benevento over control of the Gargano shrine, and that the Liber dates...
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  • name of: Saint Florentius (died c. 310), martyr, brother of Justin of Siponto Florentius (consul 361), Roman praetorian prefect and consul Florentius...
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  • Justin of Chieti, venerated as an early bishop of Chieti, Italy Justin of Siponto (c. 4th century), venerated as Christian martyrs by the Catholic Church...
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    the Kozak martyr, St Pachomius." Bishop Laurence of Siponto (called Majoranus), was Bishop of Siponto in Italy from 492. He built the church of St Michael...
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    returned again to the Gargano, devastating places (the two Roman cities of Siponto and Matinum were razed to the ground), terrifying the inhabitants in massacres...
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    Argyropoulos, and Janus Lascaris. He held in succession the archbishopric of Siponto and the suburbicarian sees of Sabina and Frascati. At the papal conclave...
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    give him a sign, he gave him to his own and perpetual heritage Trani, Siponto and San Giovanni Rotondo, a city in Puglia and therefore opposite the Albania...
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    Taormina in 902. Michael of Zahumlje apparently on 10 July 926 sacked Siponto (Latin: Sipontum), which was a Byzantine town in Apulia. Sicily would remain...
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    dedication as to Columba of Sens possibly earlier also Saint Laurence of Siponto possibly also S. Giovanni Ante Portam Latinam GCatholic gives the dedication...
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    modeled mostly on that of a saint with the same name, who was bishop of Siponto, while his brothers Florentius and Felix were martyred at Furci in the...
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    vennero i francoprovenzali di Capitanata, "Lingua e storia in Puglia"; Siponto, Italy: Centro di Studi pugliesi. pp. 80–95 Meune, Manuel (2007). Le franco(-)provençal...
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    funerary monuments sculpted in the 7th-6th centuries BC in the plain south of Siponto, and now mostly housed in the National Archeological Museum of Manfredonia...
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    kilometres (2 miles) outside the city, built around the 6th century BC. Rudiae Siponto Heraclea Lucania Metapontum Tavole Palatine Caulonia Krimisa Laüs Skylletion...
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    Venosa. Count Rainulf II of Aversa, not present at the assembly, receives Siponto and recognizes Guaimar's suzerainty. Grand Prince Yaroslav the Wise of...
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