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- Maria Callas (4931 bytes)
3: ..., such as [[Gaspare Spontini|Spontini]]'s ''[[La Vestale]]'' to late [[Verdi]] and the [[verismo]] ope...
5: ... [[1947]], Callas made her Italian debut at the [[Verona Arena]] in ''[[La Gioconda]]'' under the baton of...
7: ...higher register that wobbled uncontrollably at times.
9: ...was a disaster due to Callas's almost-completely destroyed voice.
11: ...|Jacqueline Kennedy]], widow of assassinated US president [[John F. Kennedy]]. - World War I (62979 bytes)
1: ...[Image:Chateau Wood Ypres 1917.jpg|thumb|300px|Ypres, 1917, in the vicinity of the [[Battle of Passche...
2: ...cide|civilian massacres]] took place. Four dynasties, the [[Habsburg]]s, the [[Romanov]]s, the [[Ottom...
4: ... World War I were complex developments by themselves (see [[#Diplomatic and political origins|Diplomat...
6: ... the war and failure to resolve the unsettled issues that had caused the Great War would lay the basis...
8: ...scholars view World War I as one of the consequences of French indignation at the French defeat in the... - William Shakespeare (28915 bytes)
1: [[Image:Shakespeare.jpg|frame|right|William Shakespeare ([[National Portrait Gallery, London|Nationa...
2: ... and [[playwright]], has a reputation as the greatest of all [[writer]]s in the [[English language]], ...
4: ...e continually performed all around the world. Shakespeare was among the very few playwrights who have ...
6: ... uncertain. His prolific output is especially impressive in light of the fact that he lived only 52 ye...
8: ...ases]], and the many [[list of adaptations of Shakespearean plays|adaptations]] of his works. - Venice (22017 bytes)
2: ..., as well as a very important center of commerce (especially the [[spice trade]]) and [[art]] in the [...
6: ...568]]. In the mid-[[8th century]], the Venetians resisted the empire-building efforts of [[Peppin III|...
8: ...nice wrested control of the [[Brenner pass]] from Verona in 1178, opening a lifeline to silver from German...
10: ... as [[Bergamo]], [[Brescia]], and [[Verona, Italy|Verona]] rallied to the defence of Venetian sovereignty ...
12: ...sport the men, supplies, and (especially) war horses. - Amphitheatre (4978 bytes)
1: ...[[Rome]]) which was used for spectator sports, games and displays.
5: The best-known amphitheatre in the world is the [[Roman C...
9: ==Catalogue of Roman amphitheatres==
10: ... in widely scattered areas of the Roman Empire. These locations include:
24: *[[Chester, England|Deva]] - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
16: *[[Alessandro Achillini]], (1463-1512)
26: *[[Aedesius]], (d. 355)
27: *[[Aenesidemus]], (1st century BC){{fn|R}}
44: *[[Alcibiades]], (c. 450-404 BC)
51: *[[Alexander of Hales]], (d. 1245){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}} - Padua (12961 bytes)
1: ...4565.JPG|thumb|280px|Tronco Maestro Riviera: a pedestrian walk along a section of the "inland waterway...
2: ...ze'', and many bridges crossing the various branches of the [[Bacchiglione]], which once surrounded th...
4: Padua was where most of the action in [[Shakespeare]]'s play, ''[[The Taming of the Shrew]]'', t...
7: ...great hall, the ''Salone''. The new space was refrescoed by [[Nicolo' Miretto]] and [[Stefano da Ferra...
9: ... with its great door, the work of [[Falconetto of Verona]], [[1532]].
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