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- ...ice|Grand Canal]] in [[Venice]], [[Italy]] and surely the most famous. One of the older [[palazzo]]s, it has always been known as Ca' d'Oro (''golden hou ...t between [[1428]] and [[1430]] for the [[Contarini]] family, who provided Venice with no less than eight [[Doge]]s between [[1043]] and [[1676]]. Upon elect3 KB (507 words) - 10:33, 27 September 2009
- ...l Italy]]. For geography, history, ethnic ties and culture, another region of Northeast Italy may be considered [[Istria]]. ...Slovene language|Slovene]], spoken (and recognised by Italy) on the border of Italy and in Istria; where main language is [[Croat]], but Italian is recog3 KB (500 words) - 22:24, 28 September 2009
- ...[[Vienna]] at the head of the [[Gulf of Trieste]], an arm of the [[Gulf of Venice]]. ...ernational Centre for Theoretical Physics]], operating under the [[aegis]] of [[UNESCO]] and [[IAEA]].6 KB (875 words) - 08:45, 8 October 2009
- ...rian walk along a section of the "inland waterway" or ''naviglio interno'' of Padua]] ...large communal ''piazze'', and many bridges crossing the various branches of the [[Bacchiglione]], which once surrounded the ancient walls like a [[moat14 KB (2,196 words) - 08:46, 8 October 2009
- ...gnificantly contributed to the [[culture|cultural]] and social development of the entire [[Mediterranean Sea|Mediterranean]] area, deeply influencing Eur ...ddle Ages]] and the [[Renaissance]]. Dominated by [[city-state]]s for much of the medieval and Renaissance period, the [[Italian peninsula]] was eventual18 KB (2,750 words) - 11:40, 8 October 2009
- ...ovince of Foggia|Foggia]]<br />[[Province of Lecce|Lecce]]<br />[[Province of Taranto|Taranto]] | ...nian. The region extends as far north as Monte Gargano, and was the scene of the last stages in the [[Second Punic War]].9 KB (1,338 words) - 08:11, 8 October 2009
- ...re celebrates on [[10 June]], on the anniversary ([[1918]]) of the sinking of the [[Austria-Hungary|Austro-Hungarian]] battleship [[SMS Szent István]]. [[Image:Naval Ensign of Italy.png|thumb|Ensign of the ''Marina Militare''. Merchant navy adopts a similar ensign, with the cr19 KB (2,480 words) - 08:29, 8 October 2009
- [[Image:It-map.png|thumb|right|300px|Map of Italy showing Verona in the north]] ...ver to the Garda lake in case of flood danger. The tunnel reduced the risk of floodings from once every seventy years to once every two centuries.16 KB (2,488 words) - 08:46, 8 October 2009
- ...egion is traversed by the major transport routes between the east and west of southern Europe. It encompasses two historical regions, each own with its d ...rn region. It covers an area of 7,856 km2 and is the fifth smallest region of the country. It borders [[Austria]] to the North and [[Slovenia]] to the Ea18 KB (2,641 words) - 13:10, 4 December 2009
- [[Image:Ariete 2.jpg|thumb|300px|[[Ariete]] Tanks of the Italian Ariete Armored Brigade on exercise]] ...all-volunteer force of 112,000 [[active duty]] personnel. The headquarters of the Army General Staff is in [[Rome]], opposite the [[Quirinal Palace|Presi21 KB (2,694 words) - 08:31, 8 October 2009
- ...ckground:#333333; color:#fff; border-bottom:1px solid #999;" |[[Image:Flag of Italy.jpg|100px]] |Government || Republic30 KB (4,846 words) - 15:03, 15 October 2010
- ..., ''[[Total Film]]'' [[magazine]] named it the ninth-greatest British film of all time. ...work by Sean Connery as well as his likeness and the likeness of a number of the supporting cast from the film.16 KB (2,490 words) - 22:46, 3 November 2009
- ...screenwriter [[Paul Haggis]] and directed by [[Martin Campbell]], director of the 1995 Bond film, ''[[GoldenEye]]''. Despite initial controversy over Cra ...]] consortium's acquisition of [[Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer|MGM]], parent company of Bond film series rights co-owner [[United Artists]].38 KB (6,030 words) - 17:53, 10 March 2010
- ...ed sources. Music has traditionally been one of the great cultural markers of Italian national and ethnic identity and holds an important position in soc ...European classical music]], such as the [[symphony]] and [[concerto]], and of later developments in popular music.64 KB (9,803 words) - 10:36, 6 June 2018
- ...films and novels [[Q (James Bond)|Q Branch]] has given Bond a wide variety of vehicles with which to battle his enemies. Among the most noteworthy gadget ...agtv6.jpg|thumb|200px|'''Alfa Romeo GTV6 at [http://www.example.com Wheels Of Italy]]]'''42 KB (6,094 words) - 00:39, 3 December 2009
- ...literature]] written in the [[Italian language]], particularly by citizens of [[Italy]]. It may also refer to literature written by people living in Ital ...:Boethius initial consolation philosophy.jpg|thumb|right|350px|A depiction of Boetius teaching his students (1385). Boetius, a 6th century Christian phil111 KB (18,030 words) - 13:31, 8 October 2009
- ...literature]] written in the [[Italian language]], particularly by citizens of [[Italy]]. It may also refer to literature written by people living in Ital ...:Boethius initial consolation philosophy.jpg|thumb|right|350px|A depiction of Boetius teaching his students (1385). Boetius, a 6th century Christian phil112 KB (18,241 words) - 13:59, 29 March 2010