Italy (disambiguation) — Italy may refer to: *the country Italy *the Italian peninsula *the Roman province of ItaliaUS toponyms: *Italy, New York, USA, a town in Yates County *Italy, Texas, USA, a town in Ellis County *Little ItalyOther*Air Italy, an airline based in… … Wikipedia
Italy — /it l ee/, n. a republic in S Europe, comprising a peninsula S of the Alps, and Sicily, Sardinia, Elba, and other smaller islands: a kingdom 1870 1946. 57,534,088; 116,294 sq. mi. (301,200 sq. km). Cap.: Rome. Italian, Italia. * * * Italy… … Universalium
First Vatican Council — Vatican Council I Date 1869–70 (formally closed in 1960 prior to Vatican II) Accepted by Catholicism, with exception of Old Catholic Church Previous council Council of Trent Next council … Wikipedia
Italy at the 1900 Summer Olympics — Infobox Olympics Italy games=1900 Summer competitors=11 (all men) sports= gold=2 silver=2 bronze=0 total=4 rank=8Italy competed at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.MedalistsGold* Antonio Conte Fencing, Masters Sabre* Giovanni Giorgio… … Wikipedia
Italy — • In ancient times Italy had several other names: it was called Saturnia, in honour of Saturn; Enotria, wine producing land; Ausonia, land of the Ausonians; Hesperia, land to the west (of Greece); Tyrrhenia, etc. The name Italy, which seems to… … Catholic encyclopedia
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Italy v England (1948) — Italy v England (May 16, 1948) is widely accepted to be England s greatest football victory on foreign soil. The BBC have called it England s most emphatic and arguably best win [in the series with Italy] .… … Wikipedia
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Italy — Italy became a fully unified state only after 1870. To this point Italy had been divided into numerous medieval states that lost their independence in the early modern period. When Napoleon crossed the Alps seeking military glory, he brought… … Encyclopedia of the Age of Imperialism, 1800–1914
Italy-USA Foundation — ( Fondazione Italia USA ) was established on 4 July 2005 to promote the friendship between Italians and Americans and American culture in Italy. The foundation is a non profit organization based in Rome, Italy. A representative of US Embassy in… … Wikipedia
