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  • '''Asinara''' (Italian for "Donkey-inhabited") is an [[Italy|Italian]] island of 51 km² in area, with approximately 700 inhabitants. The islan ...etention for members of Ethiopia's Imperial family and nobility during the Italian occupation of that country between 1936 and 1941. A high security prison ho
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  • ...oro''', as well as its counterpart [[Panettone]], is a traditional [[Italy|Italian]] sweet [[yeast]] [[bread]], most popular around [[Christmas]] and other sp ...rd black bread and, often, not even that. Sweet breads were reserved for [[nobility]]. Breads enriched with [[egg (food)|eggs]], [[butter]] and [[sugar]] or [[
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  • '''Bentivoglio''' (in [[Latin]], rendered as ''Bentivoius'') was an [[Italy|Italian]] family of princely rank, long supreme in [[Bologna]] and responsible for ...al senate composed of the landowning nobility, the new rich, and the papal nobility. Bologna also strengthened its relations with [[Venice]], [[Milan]], and F
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  • '''Lombardy''' (in [[Italian language|Italian]] ''Lombardia'') is a region in northern [[Italy]] between the [[Alps]] and ...ose relationship between the [[Franks|Frankish]], [[Bavaria]]n and Lombard nobility for many centuries.
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  • |Event end || Italian Unification |Common languages || official language [[Italian_language|Italian]] [[Sicilian_language|Sicilian]], [[Neapolitan_language|Neapolitan]]
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  • ...of Jesus|Virgin Mary]] came to be of such importance to the people of the Italian peninsula. If this is true, it suggests that the [[Cult (religion)|Cult]] ...d with a swarm of Frankish overseers who married into the existing Sienese nobility, and left a legacy that can be seen in the abbeys they founded throughout S
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  • ...Bugatti T35C in five major Grand Prix races in France as well as in the [[Italian Grand Prix]] at [[Monza, Italy]]. A master of showmanship, Hellé Nice was ...he was a competitor in one of the most tragic races in history. During the Italian Grand Prix at the [[Autodromo Nazionale Monza]], [[Giuseppe Campari]], [[Ba
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  • ...n Italy]] between the [[Alps]] and the [[Po]] river valley. It borders the Italian regions of [[Piedmont (Italy)|Piedmont]], [[Emilia-Romagna]], [[Veneto]] an ...ose relationship between the [[Franks|Frankish]], [[Bavaria]]n and Lombard nobility for many centuries.
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  • The '''CNA Rondine''', also known as '''Gilera 500 4C''' is an [[Italian]] [[motorcycle]] manufacturer. Unlike the traditional trend for technologic ...tunity to submit their ideas to Count [[John Bonmartini]], a wealthy Roman nobility, who became famous for having participated in the march on Rome and accompa
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  • ...itan language|Neapolitan]], [[Sicilian language|Sicilian]], and [[Southern Italian]]; minorities of [[Griko language|Griko]] and pockets of [[Franco-Provenç ...ridionale'') generally refers to the southern portion of the continental [[Italian peninsula]] historically forming the [[Kingdom of Naples]]. It encompasses
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  • :''This article is about the history of the [[Italy|Italian]] city of '''Naples'''. For other details see the [[Naples|main article]].' Last of the rulers of such independent southern Italian states, [[Sergius VII of Naples|Sergius VII]] was forced to surrender to [
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  • |Official languages || [[Latin]]<sup>2</sup>, [[Italian language|Italian]] ...can City''' ([[Latin]]: ''Status Civitatis Vaticanae''; [[Italian language|Italian]]: ''Stato della Città del Vaticano'') is a [[landlocked]] [[sovereignty|s
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  • ...ade]] of many foods. For the most part, only the wealthy, especially the [[nobility]], could afford imported ingredients such as [[spice]]s, so their cuisine w ...d the [[conspicuous consumption]] among the [[nouveau riche]] who were not nobility. [[norm (sociology)|Social norms]] also dictated that the food of the [[wor
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  • '''Italian literature''' is [[literature]] written in the [[Italian language]], particularly by citizens of [[Italy]]. It may also refer to lit ===Italian literature with a foreign basis===
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  • '''Italian literature''' is [[literature]] written in the [[Italian language]], particularly by citizens of [[Italy]]. It may also refer to lit ===Italian literature with a foreign basis===
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  • ...a very common phrase to hear, because despite incursions by Starbucks and Italian-style espresso bars, the Kaffeehaus is still the traditional place to drink ...ischer von Erlach. Frescos done by Michael Rottmayr and paintings from the Italian Baroque painters Sebastiano Ricci and Giuseppe Antonio Pellegrini, and the
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