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Oliena

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68 relations: Amaranth, Aragona, Aragonese people, Arborea, Basalt, Buzzard, Cagliari, Catalonia, Chelsea F.C., Corbeddu Cave, Corsican red deer, Dolores Turchi, Eleanor of Arborea, Erinus alpinus, Gabriele D'Annunzio, Galtellì, Gianfranco Zola, Giovanni Corbeddu Salis, Giudicati, Giudicato of Gallura, Giudicato of Logudoro, Gnocchi, Gothic architecture, Grazia Deledda, Grenache, Griffon vulture, Ignatius of Loyola, Ilienses, Italian National Institute of Statistics, Italian Republican Party, Italian Socialist Party, Italy, Limestone, Limonium, Mouflon, Natural monument, Neoclassicism, Newt, Nuraghe, Nuragic civilization, Oratory (worship), Orosei, Ortobene, Paeonia mascula, Paleolithic, Peregrine falcon, Pisa, Posada, Sardinia, Province of Nuoro, Robin Hood, ..., Romanesque architecture, Saint Anne, Saint Joseph, Salvatore Satta, Sant'Ignazio Church, Rome, Santa Lucia, Sardinia, Sardinian Action Party, Senate of the Republic (Italy), Society of Jesus, Spaniards, Supramonte, Taxus baccata, Tiscali (village), Troy, Veneration of Mary in the Catholic Church, West Ham United F.C., Wild boar. Expand index (18 more) »

Amaranth

Amaranthus, collectively known as amaranth, is a cosmopolitan genus of annual or short-lived perennial plants.

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Aragona

Aragona (Araùna or Raona) is a commune in the province of Agrigento, Sicily, southern Italy.

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Aragonese people

The Aragonese (Aragonese and aragoneses, aragonesos) are the people self-identified with the historical region of Aragon, in inland northeastern Spain.

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Arborea

Arborea is a town and comune in the province of Oristano, Sardinia, Italy, whose economy is largely based on agriculture, with production of vegetables, rice and fruit.

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Basalt

Basalt is a common extrusive igneous (volcanic) rock formed from the rapid cooling of basaltic lava exposed at or very near the surface of a planet or moon.

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Buzzard

Buzzard is the common name of several species of bird of prey.

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Cagliari

Cagliari (Casteddu; Caralis) is an Italian municipality and the capital of the island of Sardinia, an autonomous region of Italy.

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Catalonia

Catalonia (Catalunya, Catalonha, Cataluña) is an autonomous community in Spain on the northeastern extremity of the Iberian Peninsula, designated as a nationality by its Statute of Autonomy.

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Chelsea F.C.

Chelsea Football Club is a professional football club in London, England, that competes in the Premier League.

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Corbeddu Cave

The Corbeddu cave is located in the territory of Oliena, municipality of the province of Nuoro, in Sardinia.

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Corsican red deer

Corsican red deer (Cervus elaphus corsicanus or Cervus corsicanus), also known simply as Corsican or Sardinian deer, is a subspecies of the red deer (Cervus elaphus), endemic to the Mediterranean islands of Sardinia (Italy) and Corsica (France).

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Dolores Turchi

Dolores Turchi (Oliena, 1935) is an Italian writer.

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Eleanor of Arborea

Eleanor of Arborea (Sardinian: Elianora de Arbaree, 1347-1404) was one of the most powerful and important, and one of the last, judges of Sardinia, and Sardinia's most famous heroine.

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Erinus alpinus

Erinus alpinus (fairy foxglove, starflower, alpine balsam, liver balsam) is a species of flowering plant in the family Plantaginaceae, native to Central and Southern Europe.

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Gabriele D'Annunzio

General Gabriele D'Annunzio, Prince of Montenevoso, Duke of Gallese (12 March 1863 – 1 March 1938), sometimes spelled d'Annunzio, was an Italian writer, poet, journalist, playwright and soldier during World War I. He occupied a prominent place in Italian literature from 1889 to 1910 and later political life from 1914 to 1924.

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Galtellì

Galtellì (Garteddi) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Nuoro in the Italian region Sardinia, located about northeast of Cagliari and about northeast of Nuoro.

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Gianfranco Zola

Gianfranco Zola (born 5 July 1966) is an Italian former footballer, who played predominantly as a forward.

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Giovanni Corbeddu Salis

Giovanni Corbeddu Salis (Oliena, 1844 - Riu Monte (Orgosolo), September 3, 1898) was a Sardinian outlaw.

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Giudicati

The giudicati (Italian; judicati in Latin; judicadus, logus or rennus in Sardinian), in English referred to as Sardinian Judgedoms or Judicatures, were independent states that took power in Sardinia in the Middle Ages, between the ninth and fifteenth centuries.

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Giudicato of Gallura

The Giudicato of Gallura (Iudicatus Gallurae, Judicadu de Gallura, Giudicato di Gallura) was one of four Sardinian giudicati of the Middle Ages.

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Giudicato of Logudoro

The Giudicato of Logudoro, also known as the Giudicato of Torres (Giudicato di Torres, Judicadu de Torres), after Torres, the ancient name of Porto Torres, was a state that covered the northwest portion of Sardinia from the tenth through the thirteenth century.

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Gnocchi

Gnocchi (singular gnocco) are various thick, small, and soft dough dumplings that may be made from semolina, ordinary wheat flour, egg, cheese, potato, breadcrumbs, cornmeal, or similar ingredients, with or without flavourings of herbs, vegetables, cocoa, or prunes.

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Gothic architecture

Gothic architecture is an architectural style that flourished in Europe during the High and Late Middle Ages.

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Grazia Deledda

Grazia Maria Cosima Damiana Deledda (28 September 1871 – 15 August 1936) was an Italian writer who received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1926 "for her idealistically inspired writings which with plastic clarity picture the life on her native island and with depth and sympathy deal with human problems in general".

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Grenache

Grenache or Garnacha is one of the most widely planted red wine grape varieties in the world.

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Griffon vulture

The griffon vulture (Gyps fulvus) is a large Old World vulture in the bird of prey family Accipitridae.

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Ignatius of Loyola

Saint Ignatius of Loyola (Ignazio Loiolakoa, Ignacio de Loyola; – 31 July 1556) was a Spanish Basque priest and theologian, who founded the religious order called the Society of Jesus (Jesuits) and became its first Superior General.

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Ilienses

The Ilienses (or Iolaes, later known as DiagesbesStrabo, Geographica V, 2,7.) were an ancient Nuragic people who lived during the Bronze and Iron Ages in central-southern Sardinia.

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Italian National Institute of Statistics

The Italian National Institute of Statistics (Italian: Istituto Nazionale di Statistica; Istat) is the main producer of official statistics in Italy.

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Italian Republican Party

The Italian Republican Party (Partito Repubblicano Italiano, PRI) is a liberal and social-liberal political party in Italy.

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Italian Socialist Party

The Italian Socialist Party (PSI) was a socialist and later social-democratic political party in Italy.

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Italy

Italy (Italia), officially the Italian Republic (Repubblica Italiana), is a sovereign state in Europe.

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Limestone

Limestone is a sedimentary rock, composed mainly of skeletal fragments of marine organisms such as coral, forams and molluscs.

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Limonium

Limonium is a genus of 120 flowering plant species.

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Mouflon

The mouflon (Ovis orientalis orientalis group) is a subspecies group of the wild sheep (Ovis orientalis).

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Natural monument

A natural monument is a natural or natural/cultural feature of outstanding or unique value because of its inherent rarity, representative of aesthetic qualities or cultural significance.

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Neoclassicism

Neoclassicism (from Greek νέος nèos, "new" and Latin classicus, "of the highest rank") is the name given to Western movements in the decorative and visual arts, literature, theatre, music, and architecture that draw inspiration from the "classical" art and culture of classical antiquity.

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Newt

A newt is a salamander in the subfamily Pleurodelinae, also called eft during its terrestrial juvenile phase.

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Nuraghe

The nuraghe (plural: Italian nuraghi, Logudorese Sardinian nuraghes / Campidanese Sardinian nuraxis) is the main type of ancient megalithic edifice found in Sardinia, developed during the Nuragic Age between 1900 and 730 BCE.

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Nuragic civilization

The Nuragic civilization was a civilization in Sardinia, the second largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, which lasted from the 18th century BC (Bronze Age) to the 2nd century AD.

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Oratory (worship)

An oratory is a Christian room for prayer, from the Latin orare, to pray.

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Orosei

Orosei (Orosèi) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Nuoro in the Italian region Sardinia, located about northeast of Cagliari and about east of Nuoro.

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Ortobene

Mount Ortobene (Orthobene in the local dialect) is a mountain in the province of Nuoro, in central Sardinia, Italy, close to the town of Nuoro.

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Paeonia mascula

Paeonia mascula is a species of peony.

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Paleolithic

The Paleolithic or Palaeolithic is a period in human prehistory distinguished by the original development of stone tools that covers c. 95% of human technological prehistory.

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Peregrine falcon

The peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus), also known as the peregrine, and historically as the duck hawk in North America, is a widespread bird of prey (raptor) in the family Falconidae.

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Pisa

Pisa is a city in the Tuscany region of Central Italy straddling the Arno just before it empties into the Ligurian Sea.

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Posada, Sardinia

Posada (Pheronia, Pasada), also previously known as Feronia or Pausata, is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Nuoro in the Italian region Sardinia.

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Province of Nuoro

The Province of Nuoro (Provincia di Nuoro; Provìntzia de Nùgoro) is a province in the autonomous island region of Sardinia, Italy.

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Robin Hood

Robin Hood is a legendary heroic outlaw originally depicted in English folklore and subsequently featured in literature and film.

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Romanesque architecture

Romanesque architecture is an architectural style of medieval Europe characterized by semi-circular arches.

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Saint Anne

Saint Anne, of David's house and line, was the mother of Mary and grandmother of Jesus according to apocryphal Christian and Islamic tradition.

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Saint Joseph

Joseph (translit) is a figure in the Gospels who was married to Mary, Jesus' mother, and, in the Christian tradition, was Jesus's legal father.

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Salvatore Satta

Salvatore Satta (9 August 1902 in Nuoro – 19 April 1975 in Rome) was an Italian jurist and writer.

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Sant'Ignazio Church, Rome

The Church of St.

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Santa Lucia

"Santa Lucia" is a traditional Neapolitan song.

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Sardinia

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Sardinian Action Party

The Sardinian Action Party (Partidu Sardu, Partito Sardo d'Azione, PSd'Az) is a social-liberal regionalist and separatist political party in Sardinia.

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Senate of the Republic (Italy)

The Senate of the Republic (Senato della Repubblica) or Senate (Senato) is a house of the bicameral Italian Parliament (the other being the Chamber of Deputies).

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Society of Jesus

The Society of Jesus (SJ – from Societas Iesu) is a scholarly religious congregation of the Catholic Church which originated in sixteenth-century Spain.

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Spaniards

Spaniards are a Latin European ethnic group and nation.

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Supramonte

The Supramonte is a mountain range located in central-eastern Sardinia, Italy.

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Taxus baccata

Taxus baccata is a conifer native to western, central and southern Europe, northwest Africa, northern Iran and southwest Asia.

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Tiscali (village)

Tiscali Village is an archaeological site situated in Sardinia, in the comune of Dorgali.

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Troy

Troy (Τροία, Troia or Τροίας, Troias and Ἴλιον, Ilion or Ἴλιος, Ilios; Troia and Ilium;Trōia is the typical Latin name for the city. Ilium is a more poetic term: Hittite: Wilusha or Truwisha; Truva or Troya) was a city in the far northwest of the region known in late Classical antiquity as Asia Minor, now known as Anatolia in modern Turkey, near (just south of) the southwest mouth of the Dardanelles strait and northwest of Mount Ida.

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Veneration of Mary in the Catholic Church

In the Catholic Church, the veneration of Mary, mother of Jesus, encompasses various Marian devotions which include prayer, pious acts, visual arts, poetry, and music devoted to the Blessed Virgin Mary.

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West Ham United F.C.

West Ham United Football Club is a professional football club based in Stratford, East London, England.

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Wild boar

The wild boar (Sus scrofa), also known as the wild swine,Heptner, V. G.; Nasimovich, A. A.; Bannikov, A. G.; Hoffman, R. S. (1988), Volume I, Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Libraries and National Science Foundation, pp.

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Cortes Apertas, Miggias, Monserrata's country feast, S'Incontru, S'Iscravamentu, S'arcìu, S'arcìu anti'hu, S'isprugadentes, Sa 'hammisa, Sa 'hintoglia, Sa 'hontra, Sa gutturada, Sa mesuvo'he, Sa pala, Sa triccia, Sa tunica, Sa vo'he, Sa vranda, Saint John's country feast, Sas peddes, Sos buttones, Su Sole, Su ballu tundu, Su basciu, Su carcione de uresi, Su dennaru, Su durdurinu, Su gippone, Su muncadore, Su nugoresu, Su passu torràu, Su tenore, The feast of San Lussorio.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oliena

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