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- Crusade (28507 bytes)
7: ...essful, but trained warriors always sought an outlet for their violence. A plea for help from the Byza...
9: ...ing both a papal standard (the ''vexillum sancti Petri'') and an [[indulgence]] to those who were kill...
11: ...he result was an awakening of intense Christian piety and public interest in religious affairs, which ...
18: ... the origin of a crusading ideal in the struggle between Christians and Moslems in Spain and consider ...
21: ... merely defend the [[Byzantine Empire]] but also retake [[Jerusalem]]. - Pope Zacharias (1925 bytes)
1: ...ope]] ([[741]]-[[752]]), from a Greek family of [[Calabria]], appears to have been on intimate terms with [[...
3: ...h his tact in dealing with these princes in a variety of emergencies that the [[exarch]]ate of [[Raven...
5: ...nce, of considerable extent, and great interest, between Zacharias and [[Saint Boniface]], the apostle...
7: The letters and decrees of Zacharias are published in [[J... - Giovanni Boccaccio (10149 bytes)
2: ...ith the [[Medieval]] virtues of [[Chivalry]], [[Piety]] and [[Humility]]).
5: The exact details of his birth are not certain. He was almost c...
7: ...finity and he eventually persuaded his father to let him study law at the ''Studium'' in the city. How...
11: ...cio began what he considered his true vocation, poetry. Works produced in this period include ''Filost...
13: ...egorical poem ''Amorosa visione'' in 1342, ''Fiammetta'' in 1343 and probably the pastoral piece ''Nin... - Italy (17022 bytes)
13: | width="130px"| ([[Flag of Italy|In Detail]])
43: | [[Central European Time|CET]] ([[Coordinated Universal Time|UTC]]+1)<br>[[Cen...
47: | '''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]''' || [[.it]]
58: ...prehistoric times. After [[Magna Graecia]], the [[Etruscan civilization]] and especially the [[Roman R...
66: ==Etymology of the word Italia== - Regions of Italy (3031 bytes)
3: ...council and is required to resign if it fails to retain the council's confidence. Regional governments...
13: <tr><td>1. [[Abruzzo]] (sometimes ''Abruzzi'')<td>[[L'Aquila]]
17: <tr><td>5. [[Calabria]]<td>[[Catanzaro]]
32: <tr><td>20. [[Veneto]]<td>[[Venice]] (Venezia) - Sicily (18450 bytes)
8: ...gento]]<br />[[Province of Caltanissetta|Caltanissetta]]<br />[[Province of Catania|Catania]]<br />[[P...
24: ...'' in Italian), [[Trapani]], [[Enna]], [[Caltanissetta]], [[Agrigento]], [[Ragusa, Italy|Ragusa]]. Oth...
30: ...[Mount_Etna|Etna]], is situated close to Catania. Etna is 3,320 m (10,900 ft) high, making it the tall...
34: ...gricultural products. The mines of the [[Caltanissetta]] district became a leading sulphur-producing a...
39: A network of [[motorway]]s crosses the island, much of ... - Lorenzo de' Medici (6381 bytes)
4: ...ividual who loved to enter tournaments, compose poetry and songs, play games, hunt, and indulge the Fl...
12: ...ng's son, [[Alfonso II of Naples|Alfonso, Duke of Calabria]], promptly invaded.
16: ...of maintaining both peace and a balance of power between the Northern Italian states, and keeping othe...
22: ... He was an artist of some note himself, writing poetry in his native [[Tuscan]].
24: ...ovanni Pico della Mirandola]], and the humanist poet [[Angelo Poliziano]]. - Dionysus (15630 bytes)
9: ...tes the [[Dionysian Mysteries]] were the most secretive of all (See also [[Maenads]])
11: Many scholars believe that Dionysus is a [[syncretism]] of a local Greek nature deity and a more pow...
14: ...n his thigh and carried him away to [[Nysa]] in [[Ethiopia]] beyond [[Egypt]]; and as for [[Pan (mytho...
16: ...ibya]] ('away in the west beside a great ocean'), Ethiopia (Herodotus), or [[Arabia]] (Diodorus Siculu...
18: ...long time, and yet always retained the feel of something alien.
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