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Order of the Blessed Virgin Mary

Index Order of the Blessed Virgin Mary

The Order of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Frati della Beata Gloriosa Vergine Maria; Ordo Militiae Mariae Gloriosae), also called the Order of Saint Mary of the Tower or the Order of the Knights of the Mother of God, commonly the Knights of Saint Mary, was a military order founded in 1261. [1]

19 relations: Augustinians, Battle of Benevento, Bologna, Confraternity, Dante Alighieri, Enrico degli Scrovegni, Florence, Guelphs and Ghibellines, Hell, Inferno (Dante), Loderingo degli Andalò, Lombardy, Military order (monastic society), Militia of Jesus Christ, Order of Santiago, Pope Clement IV, Pope Sixtus V, Pope Urban IV, Scrovegni Chapel.

Augustinians

The term Augustinians, named after Augustine of Hippo (354–430), applies to two distinct types of Catholic religious orders, dating back to the first millennium but formally created in the 13th century, and some Anglican religious orders, created in the 19th century, though technically there is no "Order of St.

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Battle of Benevento

The Battle of Benevento was fought on 26 February 1266 near Benevento, in present-day Southern Italy.

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Bologna

Bologna (Bulåggna; Bononia) is the capital and largest city of the Emilia-Romagna Region in Northern Italy.

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Confraternity

A confraternity (Spanish: Cofradía) is generally a Christian voluntary association of lay people created for the purpose of promoting special works of Christian charity or piety, and approved by the Church hierarchy.

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Dante Alighieri

Durante degli Alighieri, commonly known as Dante Alighieri or simply Dante (c. 1265 – 1321), was a major Italian poet of the Late Middle Ages.

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Enrico degli Scrovegni

Enrico Scrovegni was a Paduan money-lender who lived around the time of Giotto and Dante.

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Florence

Florence (Firenze) is the capital city of the Italian region of Tuscany.

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Guelphs and Ghibellines

The Guelphs and Ghibellines (guelfi e ghibellini) were factions supporting the Pope and the Holy Roman Emperor, respectively, in the Italian city-states of central and northern Italy.

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Hell

Hell, in many religious and folkloric traditions, is a place of torment and punishment in the afterlife.

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Inferno (Dante)

Inferno (Italian for "Hell") is the first part of Dante Alighieri's 14th-century epic poem Divine Comedy.

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Loderingo degli Andalò

Loderingo degli Andalò (1210–1293) was an Italian nobleman from a Bolognese Ghibelline family.

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Lombardy

Lombardy (Lombardia; Lumbardia, pronounced: (Western Lombard), (Eastern Lombard)) is one of the twenty administrative regions of Italy, in the northwest of the country, with an area of.

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Military order (monastic society)

A military order (Militaris ordinis) is a chivalric order with military elements.

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Militia of Jesus Christ

The Militia of Jesus Christ (Milizia di Gesù Cristo) was a military order in Lombardy during the High Middle Ages.

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Order of Santiago

The Order of Santiago (Orde de Santiago, Orden de Santiago), also known as "The Order of St.

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Pope Clement IV

Pope Clement IV (Clemens IV; 23 November 1190 – 29 November 1268), born Gui Foucois (Guido Falcodius; Guy de Foulques or Guy Foulques) and also known as Guy le Gros (French for "Guy the Fat"; Guido il Grosso), was bishop of Le Puy (1257–1260), archbishop of Narbonne (1259–1261), cardinal of Sabina (1261–1265), and Pope from 5 February 1265 until his death.

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Pope Sixtus V

Pope Sixtus V or Xystus V (13 December 1521 – 27 August 1590), born Felice Peretti di Montalto, was Pope of the Catholic Church from 24 April 1585 to his death in 1590.

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Pope Urban IV

Pope Urban IV (Urbanus IV; c. 1195 – 2 October 1264), born Jacques Pantaléon,Steven Runciman, The Sicilian Vespers: A History of the Mediterranean Word in the Later Thirteenth Century, (Cambridge University Press, 2000), 54.

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Scrovegni Chapel

The Scrovegni Chapel (Cappella degli Scrovegni, also known as the Arena Chapel), is a church in Padua, Veneto, Italy.

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Redirects here:

Calvalieri Gaudenti, Frati Gaudenti, Jovial Friars, Joyous Friars, Knights of Saint Mary, Order of the Blessed and Glorious Virgin Mary, Order of the Glorious Saint Mary.

References

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

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