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Caetani Family — ▪ Italian family also spelled Gaetani, noble family of medieval origin, the so called Anagni branch of which won political power and financial success with the election of Benedetto Caetani (c. 1235–1303) as Pope Boniface VIII… … Universalium
Caetani — Caetani, or Gaetani, is the name of a Pisan noble family and a Roman princely family which played a great part in the history of Pisa one of the four main historical Marine Republics of Italy (Repubbliche Marinare) and of the papacy. The founder… … Wikipedia
Leone Caetani — (september 12 1869 – december 251935), Duke of Sermoneta (also known as Prince Caetani), was an Italian scholar, politician and historian of the Middle East. Caetani is considered a pioneer and founding father in the application of the Historical … Wikipedia
Don Gelasio Caetani — Don Gelasio dei Principe di Caetani (March 7, 1877 – 1934) was an Italian mining engineer, WW I army officer, and diplomat. He belonged to the noble Caetani family of Pope Gelasius II and Pope Boniface VIII. Life and career The second youngest of … Wikipedia
Oleg Caetani — (born 1956, Lausanne, Switzerland) is a conductor of Ukrainian and Italian descent. He is the son of Igor Markevitch and Donna Topazia Caetani, Markevitch s second wife, who is descended from a Roman family that included the early 14th century… … Wikipedia
Onorato I Caetani — (c. 1336 20 April 1400) was an Italian nobleman, who was the count of Fondi from 1348 and the Great Conestable of the Kingdom of Naples also from 1348. He was also lord of Sermoneta, Bassiano, Marino and also Senator of Rome from 1384. Biography… … Wikipedia
Colonna Family — ▪ Roman family noble Roman family of great antiquity and importance, descended from the 10th century counts of Tusculum. The first to take the name Colonna (“de Columna”) was Piero, the son of Gregorio, Count of Tusculum, who on Gregorio s… … Universalium
Annibaldi family — The Annibaldi were a powerful baronal family of Rome and the Lazio in the Middle Ages. It began to rise to prominence in the 13th century with the favour of Popes Gregory IX and Alexander IV, in the hollow left by the Counts of Tusculum. In the… … Wikipedia
Longhi family — ▪ Italian architectural family Longhi also spelled Lunghi or Longo a family of three generations of Italian architects who were originally from Viggiu, near Milan, but worked in Rome. Martino Longhi the Elder (died 1591) was a Mannerist… … Universalium
Kidnapping of Aldo Moro — Aldo Moro during his imprisonment. The kidnapping and murder of Aldo Moro (Italian: Caso Moro) was a seminal event in Italian political history. On the morning of 16 March 1978, the day in which the new cabinet led by Giulio Andreotti would… … Wikipedia
