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Saluzzo

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Saluzzo (Saluces) is a town and former principality in the province of Cuneo, Piedmont region, Italy. [1]

64 relations: Alice of Saluzzo, Countess of Arundel, Antoine Le Moiturier, Benedetto Briosco, Carlo Alberto Dalla Chiesa, Carlo Giuseppe Plura, Carolingian dynasty, Casa Cavassa, Castle of Verzuolo, Charles Emmanuel I, Duke of Savoy, Chiaffredo, Corrado Segre, Count, Divisionism, Donato Bramante, Duchy of Savoy, Federico Lombardi, Geoffrey Chaucer, Giambattista Bodoni, Giovanni Boccaccio, Gothic architecture, Griselda (folklore), Hans Clemer, House of Savoy, John Juvenal Ancina, Juan de Canaveris, Kingdom of France, Ligures, List of marquesses of Saluzzo, Ludovico I, Marquess of Saluzzo, Ludovico II, Marquess of Saluzzo, Magda Olivero, Manfred I, Marquess of Saluzzo, Manfred II, Marquess of Saluzzo, Marcus Fulvius Flaccus (consul 125 BC), Marquisate of Saluzzo, Matteo Olivero, May Revolution, Michele Antonio, Marquess of Saluzzo, Monte Viso, Monte Viso Tunnel, Paolo De Chiesa, Patronage, Piedmont, Piedmontese language, Piedmontese Republic, Pier Paolo Maggiora, Po Valley, Province of Cuneo, Roman Catholic Diocese of Saluzzo, Saluzzo Race Walking School, ..., Salyes, Sebastiano Ricci, Silvio Pellico, Society of Jesus, Susa, Piedmont, The Canterbury Tales, The Clerk's Tale, The Decameron, Thomas III, Marquess of Saluzzo, Vatican Radio, 1491, 1501, 1511, 1601. Expand index (14 more) »

Alice of Saluzzo, Countess of Arundel

Alice of Saluzzo, Countess of Arundel (died 25 September 1292), also known as Alesia di Saluzzo, was an Italian-born noblewoman and an English countess.

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Antoine Le Moiturier

Antoine Le Moiturier (1425–1495) was a French sculptor.

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Benedetto Briosco

The portal of the Certosa di Pavia. Benedetto Briosco (c.1460–c.1517) was an Italian Renaissance sculptor and architect, active in Lombardy.

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Carlo Alberto Dalla Chiesa

General Carlo Alberto Dalla Chiesa (27 September 1920 – 3 September 1982) was an Italian general, notable for campaigning against terrorism during the 1970s in Italy.

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Carlo Giuseppe Plura

Carlo Giuseppe Plura (3 January 1663 - 14 April 1737) was a Swiss-Italian stucco artist and sculptor.

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Carolingian dynasty

The Carolingian dynasty (known variously as the Carlovingians, Carolingus, Carolings or Karlings) was a Frankish noble family founded by Charles Martel with origins in the Arnulfing and Pippinid clans of the 7th century AD.

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Casa Cavassa

Casa Cavassa is a Renaissance-style palazzo in Saluzzo, region of Piedmont, Italy, and the site of the city’s museum, the Museo Civico Casa Cavassa.

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Castle of Verzuolo

The Castle of Verzuolo (Castello di Verzuolo) is a medieval castle in the Piedmont region of Italy, near Verzuolo, Province of Cuneo.

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Charles Emmanuel I, Duke of Savoy

Charles Emmanuel I (Carlo Emanuele di Savoia; 12 January 1562 – 26 July 1630), known as the Great, was the Duke of Savoy from 1580 to 1630.

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Chiaffredo

Saint Chiaffredo (Chiaffredus, Theofredus, Ciafrè, Chaffre, Teofredo, Jafredo, Jafredus, Eufredus, Jofredus, Sinfredus, Zaffredus) is venerated as the patron saint of Saluzzo, Italy.

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Corrado Segre

Corrado Segre (20 August 1863 – 18 May 1924) was an Italian mathematician who is remembered today as a major contributor to the early development of algebraic geometry.

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Count

Count (Male) or Countess (Female) is a title in European countries for a noble of varying status, but historically deemed to convey an approximate rank intermediate between the highest and lowest titles of nobility.

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Divisionism

Divisionism (also called chromoluminarism) was the characteristic style in Neo-Impressionist painting defined by the separation of colors into individual dots or patches which interacted optically.

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Donato Bramante

Donato Bramante (1444 – 11 April 1514), born as Donato di Pascuccio d'Antonio and also known as Bramante Lazzari, was an Italian architect.

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Duchy of Savoy

From 1416 to 1860, the Duchy of Savoy (Duché de Savoie, Ducato di Savoia) was a state in Western Europe.

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Federico Lombardi

Federico Lombardi, S.J. (born 29 August 1942) is an Italian Catholic priest and the former director of the Holy See Press Office.

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Geoffrey Chaucer

Geoffrey Chaucer (c. 1343 – 25 October 1400), known as the Father of English literature, is widely considered the greatest English poet of the Middle Ages.

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Giambattista Bodoni

Giambattista Bodoni (February 16, 1740 in Saluzzo – November 30, 1813 in Parma) was an Italian typographer, type-designer, compositor, printer and publisher in Parma.

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Giovanni Boccaccio

Giovanni Boccaccio (16 June 1313 – 21 December 1375) was an Italian writer, poet, correspondent of Petrarch, and an important Renaissance humanist.

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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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Griselda (folklore)

Griselda (anglicised to Grizzel and similar forms) is a figure in European folklore noted for her patience and obedience.

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Hans Clemer

Hans Clemer was a French painter of Flemish origin who worked most of his career at Piedmont.

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House of Savoy

The House of Savoy (Casa Savoia) is a royal family that was established in 1003 in the historical Savoy region. Through gradual expansion, the family grew in power from ruling a small county in the Alps of northern Italy to absolute rule of the kingdom of Sicily in 1713 to 1720 (exchanged for Sardinia). Through its junior branch, the House of Savoy-Carignano, it led the unification of Italy in 1861 and ruled the Kingdom of Italy from 1861 until 1946 and, briefly, the Kingdom of Spain in the 19th century. The Savoyard kings of Italy were Victor Emmanuel II, Umberto I, Victor Emmanuel III, and Umberto II. The last monarch ruled for a few weeks before being deposed following the Constitutional Referendum of 1946, after which the Italian Republic was proclaimed.

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John Juvenal Ancina

Blessed Giovanni Giovenale Ancina (19 October 1545 – 30 August 1604) was an Italian Roman Catholic prelate who served as the Bishop of Saluzzo and was a professed member from the Oratorians.

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Juan de Canaveris

Juan de Canaveris (or Canaverys) (1748–1822) was an Italian lawyer who served as accounting officer in the Tribunal de Cuentas de Buenos Aires, during the viceroyalty of Río de la Plata.

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Kingdom of France

The Kingdom of France (Royaume de France) was a medieval and early modern monarchy in Western Europe.

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Ligures

The Ligures (singular Ligus or Ligur; English: Ligurians, Greek: Λίγυες) were an ancient Indo-European people who appear to have originated in, and gave their name to, Liguria, a region of north-western Italy.

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List of marquesses of Saluzzo

The marquesses (also marquises or margraves) of Saluzzo were the medieval feudal rulers city of Saluzzo (Piedmont) and its countryside from 1175 to 1549.

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Ludovico I, Marquess of Saluzzo

Ludovico I del Vasto (died 1475) was Marquess of Saluzzo from 1416 until his death.

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Ludovico II, Marquess of Saluzzo

Ludovico II del Vasto (23 March 1438 in Saluzzo – 27 January 1504) was marquess of Saluzzo from 1475 until his death.

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Magda Olivero

Magda Olivero, née Maria Maddalena Olivero (25 March 1910 – 8 September 2014), was an Italian operatic soprano.

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Manfred I, Marquess of Saluzzo

Manfred I (died 1175) was the first marquess of Saluzzo, serving in that capacity from 1125 until his death.

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Manfred II, Marquess of Saluzzo

Manfred II (1140–1215) was the second marquess of Saluzzo from his father's death in 1175 to his own.

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Marcus Fulvius Flaccus (consul 125 BC)

Marcus Fulvius Flaccus was a Roman senator and an ally of the Gracchi.

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Marquisate of Saluzzo

The Marquisate of Saluzzo was a historical Italian state that included French and Piedmont territories on the Alps.

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Matteo Olivero

Matteo Pietro Olivero (15 June 1879 - 28 April 1932) was an Italian painter, known for his technique of reproducing sunlight reflections without physically mixing colour pigments.

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May Revolution

The May Revolution (Revolución de Mayo) was a week-long series of events that took place from May 18 to 25, 1810, in Buenos Aires, capital of the Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata.

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Michele Antonio, Marquess of Saluzzo

Michele Antonio del Vasto (26 March 1495 – 18 October 1528) was the Marquess of Saluzzo from 1504 until his death.

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Monte Viso

Monte Viso or Monviso (Vísol; Piedmontese: Brich Monviso or Viso), is the highest mountain of the Cottian Alps.

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Monte Viso Tunnel

The Monte Viso Tunnel (Italian: Buco di Viso; French: Pertuis du Viso) is an Alpine pedestrian tunnel excavated in the rock during the Renaissance and located eight kilometres north of Monviso (Cottian Alps), northern Italy.

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Paolo De Chiesa

Paolo De Chiesa (born March 14, 1956) is an Italian journalist and former alpine skier who competed in the 1980 Winter Olympics and in the 1984 Winter Olympics.

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Patronage

Patronage is the support, encouragement, privilege, or financial aid that an organization or individual bestows to another.

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Piedmont

Piedmont (Piemonte,; Piedmontese, Occitan and Piemont; Piémont) is a region in northwest Italy, one of the 20 regions of the country.

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Piedmontese language

Piedmontese (Piemontèis or Lenga Piemontèisa, in Italian: Piemontese) is a Romance language spoken by some 700,000 people in Piedmont, northwestern region of Italy.

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Piedmontese Republic

The Piedmontese Republic (Repubblica Piemontese) was a short-lived Sister Republic that existed between 1798 and 1799 on the territory of Piedmont during its military rule by the French First Republic.

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Pier Paolo Maggiora

Pier Paolo Maggiora, is an Italian architect.

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Po Valley

The Po Valley, Po Plain, Plain of the Po, or Padan Plain (Pianura Padana, or Val Padana) is a major geographical feature of Northern Italy.

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Province of Cuneo

Cuneo (Italian) or Coni (French and Piedmontese) is a province in the southwest of the Piedmont region of Italy.

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Roman Catholic Diocese of Saluzzo

The Diocese of Saluzzo (Dioecesis Salutiarum) is a Catholic ecclesiastical territory in the Piedmont region of northwestern Italy, centered in the comune of Saluzzo.

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Saluzzo Race Walking School

The Saluzzo Race Walking School (Scuola del Cammino di Saluzzo) is an international race walking school in Saluzzo, Piedmont, Italy.

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Salyes

The Salyes (Greek: Σάλυες) or Salluvii in ancient geography, were a Gallic confederation that occupied the plain of the Druentia (Durance) in southern Gaul between the Rhône River and the Alps.

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Sebastiano Ricci

Sebastiano Ricci (1 August 165915 May 1734) was an Italian painter of the late Baroque school of Venice.

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Silvio Pellico

Silvio Pellico (24 June 1789 – 31 January 1854) was an Italian writer, poet, dramatist and patriot active in the Italian unification.

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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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Susa, Piedmont

Susa (Segusio) is a town and comune in the Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy.

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The Canterbury Tales

The Canterbury Tales (Tales of Caunterbury) is a collection of 24 stories that runs to over 17,000 lines written in Middle English by Geoffrey Chaucer between 1387 and 1400.

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The Clerk's Tale

The Clerk's Tale is the first tale of Group E (Fragment IV) in Geoffrey Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales.

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The Decameron

The Decameron (Italian title: "Decameron" or "Decamerone"), subtitled "Prince Galehaut" (Old Prencipe Galeotto and sometimes nicknamed "Umana commedia", "Human comedy"), is a collection of novellas by the 14th-century Italian author Giovanni Boccaccio (1313–1375).

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Thomas III, Marquess of Saluzzo

Thomas III of Saluzzo (Tommaso III di Saluzzo) (1356–1416) was Marquess of Saluzzo from 1396 until his death.

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Vatican Radio

Vatican Radio (Radio Vaticana; Statio Radiophonica Vaticana) is the official broadcasting service of the Vatican.

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1491

Year 1491 (MCDXCI) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

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1501

Year 1501 ('''MDI''') was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

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1511

Year 1511 (MDXI) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

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1601

January 1 of this year (1601-01-01) is used as the base of file dates and of Active Directory Logon dates by Microsoft Windows.

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References

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

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