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- Crusade (28507 bytes)
7: ...ass of warriors who now had very little to do but fight among themselves and terrorize the peasant pop...
9: ...e [[mercenaries]] from elsewhere in Europe in the fight against the Islamic [[Moors]]. In [[1063]], [[...
11: ...ifest in the overwhelming popular support for the First Crusade, and the religious vitality of the 12t...
20: The trigger for the First Crusade was Emperor [[Alexius I]]'s appeal to ...
23: ..., with its sense that the highest good was to die fighting for the cause of the right deity, in a Chri... - Pope Zacharias (1925 bytes)
1: ...ope]] ([[741]]-[[752]]), from a Greek family of [[Calabria]], appears to have been on intimate terms with [[...
3: ...nd]] directly. Contemporary history (''Liber pontificalis'') dwells chiefly on Zacharias' great person... - Giovanni Boccaccio (10149 bytes)
7: ... fellow-Florentine [[Niccolo Acciaiuoli]] and benefitted from his influence as lover of [[Catherine of...
11: ...''), ''Teseida'' (ditto the ''Knight's Tale''), ''Filocolo'' a prose version of an existing French rom...
13: ...arried, to Bice del Bostichi. His children by his first marriage had all died and he was gladdened by...
17: ...s largely complete by 1352 and it was Boccaccio's final effort in literature and one of his last works...
19: ...pushed for the study of Greek, housing Barlaam of Calabria and encouraging his tentative translations of wor... - Italy (17022 bytes)
20: |'''[[Official language]]''' || [[Italian language|Italian]]...
34: |'''[[Italian Unification|Unification]]'''
51: ...</sup> [[German language|German]] is the second official language of [[South Tyrol|Alto Adige\South Ty...
60: ...er 20]], [[1870]], the final date of [[Italian unification]]. The [[Vatican City|Vatican]] is now an i...
64: ... had joined the growing political and economic unification of Western Europe, including the introducti... - Regions of Italy (3031 bytes)
3: ... to resign if it fails to retain the council's confidence. Regional governments are thus analogous in ...
17: <tr><td>5. [[Calabria]]<td>[[Catanzaro]]
30: ...tr><td>18. [[Tuscany]] (Toscana)<td>[[Florence]] (Firenze) - Sicily (18450 bytes)
43: ... Project. If and when completed, it will mark the first time in history that Sicily has been connected...
52: ...ed much subsequent Italian poetry and created the first Italian standard. The most famous, however, ar...
62: ...ibes of southern Italy, such as the ''Italoi'' of Calabria, the [[Oenotrians]], the [[Choni]], the [[Opicans...
66: ... Hellenized. In the [[Carthage#First Sicilian War|First]] and [[Carthage#Second Sicilian War|Second Si...
68: ...epublic]] into Sicilian affairs, and led to the [[First Punic War]] between [[Rome]] and Carthage. By ... - Lorenzo de' Medici (6381 bytes)
4: Known as ''Lorenzo the Magnificent'' (''il Magnifico'') by his contemporary Florentines, he was a gl...
12: ...ng's son, [[Alfonso II of Naples|Alfonso, Duke of Calabria]], promptly invaded.
16: ...s out of Italy. He also tried to create a more unified Italy, with little success.
20: Another of Lorenzo's successes was in the fields of art and learning; he gathered at his court...
22: ...th century]] [[Renaissance]] Europe. Although his financial straits made it impossible for him to comm... - Dionysus (15630 bytes)
3: ...ting]] power of wine, but also its social and beneficent influences. He is viewed as the promoter of [...
5: Greeks borrowed Dionysus' figure and within the [[Greek mythology|Olympian tra...
20: ...ego, the toxic ivy plant, both sacred to him, the fig was also his. The pine cone that tipped his thyr...
26: ...certain special cases which must be approved specifically by the Senate. In spite of the severe punish...
34: ...to prevent other pottery from being broken during firing). In the [[Roman mythology|Roman pantheon]],...
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