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ancona — /ahn kaw nah/; Eng. /ang koh neuh/, n., pl. ancone / ne/, Eng. anconas. Italian. an altarpiece, usually consisting of a painted panel or panels, reliefs, or statues set in an elaborate frame. [1870 75] * * * Seaport (pop., 2001: 100,402), capital … Universalium
Ancona — /ahn kaw nah/, n. 1. a seaport in E Italy, on the Adriatic Sea. 107,922. 2. one of a Mediterranean breed of chickens having mottled black and white plumage. * * * Seaport (pop., 2001: 100,402), capital of the Marche region, central Italy. Founded … Universalium
French client republic — During its occupation of neighboring parts of Europe during the French Revolutionary Wars, France established republican regimes in these territories. The French Republic claimed to support the spread of the republican principles in Europe, but… … Wikipedia
History of the Republic of Venice — The history of the Republic of Venice began with the city of Venice, which originated as a collection of lagoon communities banded together for mutual defence from the Lombards as the power of the Byzantine Empire dwindled in northern Italy in… … Wikipedia
Maritime republics — Jack of the Italian Navy, sporting the coat of arms of the four main maritime republics. Clockwise, starting from the upper left: Venice, Genoa, Pisa, Amalfi. History of Ita … Wikipedia
Marche — For the Belgian town, see Marche en Famenne. For the now disbanded infantry division of the Italian Army, see 32 Infantry Division Marche. Marche Region of Italy … Wikipedia
