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    Vieste (Italian: [ˈvjɛste, viˈɛste]; Viestano: Vìst) is a town, comune and former Catholic bishopric in the province of Foggia, in the Apulia region of...
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  • The sack of Vieste was led by Dragut and took place on the 15th of July in 1554. This sack resulted in the capture of the fortress, a massacre and the...
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    The Archdiocese of Manfredonia–Vieste–San Giovanni Rotondo (Latin: Archidioecesis Sipontina–Vestana–Sancti Ioannis Rotundi) is a Latin Church non-Metropolitan...
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    Vieste Lighthouse (Italian: Faro di Vieste), also Isola Santa Eufemia is an active lighthouse on the islet of Santa Eufemia, located between the rocks...
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    SMS Tátra (redirect from Action off Vieste)
    in 1913, she helped to sink an Italian destroyer during the action off Vieste in May 1915 after Italy declared war on Austria-Hungary. Two months later...
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    Vieste Cathedral (Italian: Concattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta) is a Roman Catholic co-cathedral in Vieste, a former bishopric in Apulia, southern Italy...
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    Spanish Empire from 1504 to 1714. When Barbary pirates of North Africa sacked Vieste in 1554, they took an estimated 7,000 slaves. The coast of Apulia was occupied...
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    Achill Island, County Mayo Answering Stone, County Waterford Il Gargano, Vieste, Apulia Palmarola, Sicily Pietra di Bismantova, Reggiano Apennines Valle...
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    place of the church devoted to him. Manfredonia and Vieste archiepiscopal see of Apulia. Vieste, Mattinata and Peschici, notable sea-side resorts. Lucera...
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    by Carpino, Ischitella, Monte Sant'Angelo, Peschici, Rodi Garganico and Vieste. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages...
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    them to Ottoman Tripolitania. In 1554 corsairs under Turgut Reis sacked Vieste, beheaded 5,000 of its inhabitants, and abducted another 6,000. A notable...
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  • O.S.B. (1658–1701) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Vieste (1697–1701). Lorenzo Kreutter de Corvinis was born in Rome, Italy on 4 December...
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    Gozo, between 5,000 and 6,000, sending them to Libya. When pirates sacked Vieste in southern Italy in 1554 they took an estimated 7,000 slaves. In 1555,...
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    53 percent; the best equipped cities are Grosseto for farmhouses (217), Vieste for campsites and tourist villages (84) and Cortina d'Ampezzo mountain huts...
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    offers direct flights operated with helicopters to ITremiti Islands and Vieste. Foggia is home to the football club Calcio Foggia 1920 S.S.D., which plays...
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    Gargano coast, but are more widely present in the area between Peschici and Vieste (where there isn't any promontory without one of these giant structures)...
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    Community". Archived from the original on 4 May 2014. Retrieved 11 June 2014. Vieste, Associazione per i popoli minacciati – Sudtirolo, Gesellschaft fuer bedrohte...
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  • Antonio Carrascon, was a Lieutenant Colonel and Governor of the Fortress of Vieste on the Adriatic Sea. The other two sons, Don Pietro Ignazio and Don Ferdinando...
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  • Islands - San Domino Island Heliport Peschici - Peschici Heliport Vieste - Vieste Heliport The Alidaunia fleet consisted of the following aircraft (at...
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    in 1913, she helped to sink an Italian destroyer during the action off Vieste in May 1915 after Italy declared war on Austria-Hungary. Two months later...
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    houses numerous beaches and tourist facilities, including resorts such as Vieste, Peschici and Mattinata. The two major salt lakes of Lesina and Varano are...
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    Pisani (iuniore), Bishop of Verona (1668); and Raimondo del Pozzo, Bishop of Vieste (1668). Cardinals created by Alexander VIII  One or more of the preceding...
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    Died 10 April 1585 (aged 83) Rome, Papal States Previous post(s) Bishop of Vieste (1558–1560) Legate to Spain (1565) Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura (1565)...
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    Brasil (Chorus) Clube da faixa azul-celeste, Tu vieste da Zona Norte, Clube da faixa azul-celeste, Tu vieste da Zona Norte Olaria, Your effort and your glory...
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  • enslaved. The Ottomans later sacked Vieste in southern Italy where they enslaved 7,000 inhabitants. Sack of Vieste State Papers Published Under the Authority...
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  • Vieste (1644–1654). Giacomo Accarisi was born in 1599. On 17 October 1644, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent X as Bishop of Vieste....
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  • served as Bishop of Vieste (1613–1615). On 13 November 1613, Muzio Vitali was appointed during the papacy of Paul V as Bishop of Vieste. On 17 November 1613...
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  • Soverato Sperlonga Stintino Taormina Termoli Terracina Tropea Viareggio Vieste Villasimius There are seaside resorts in Honshu, Shikoku, and Kyushu, but...
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    sending them to Ottoman Tripolitania. In 1554 corsairs under Dragut sacked Vieste, beheaded 5,000 of its inhabitants, and abducted another 6,000. The Balearic...
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  • in the Buenos Aires Province of Argentina. He last played for Atletico Vieste before retiring. Prest played for a selection of lower league teams in Scotland...
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