BENEVENTO

Meaning of BENEVENTO in English

Pronunciation: ˌ b ā -n ā - ' ven-( ˌ )t ō

Function: geographical name

commune S Italy in Campania NE of Naples pop 63,230

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

BENEVENTO — geographical name commune S Italy in Campania NE of Naples population 62,683
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BENEVENTO — /ben'euh ven"toh/ ; It. /be'ne ven"taw/ , n. a city in N Campania, in S Italy: monumental arch erected by …
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BENEVENTO — geographical name commune S Italy in Campania NE of Naples population 62,683
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BENEVENTO — Latin Beneventum, city, capital and archiepiscopal see of Benevento provincia, Campania regione, southern Italy. The city lies on a ridge …
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BENEVENTO — Беневенто
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CAUDINE FORKS — geographical name two mountain passes S Italy in the Apennines between Benevento & Capua
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VICTOR III — orig. Dauferi born 1027, Benevento, principality of Benevento died Sept. 16, 1087, Montecassino, principality of Capua; beatified July 23, 1887; …
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PAPAL STATES — Italian Stati Pontifici Territories of central Italy over which the pope had sovereignty from 756 to 1870. The extent of …
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MOLISE — Autonomous region (pop., 2001 prelim.: 316,548), south-central Italy. Its western sector is part of the Apennines , and the remainder …
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MANFRED — I Italian Manfredi born с 1232 died Feb. 26, 1266, near Benevento, Kingdom of Naples King of Sicily (1258–66). Born …
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CONSTANTINE THE AFRICAN — Latin Constantinus Africanus born с 1020, Carthage or Sicily died 1087, monastery of Monte Cassino, near Cassino, Principality of Benevento …
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APENNINES — Mountain range, central Italy. It stretches some 840 mi (1,350 km) from near Savona in the northwest to Reggio di …
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BENEVENTAN
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CAUDINE FORKS — /kaw"duyn/ two mountain passes in S Italy, in the Apennines near Benevento.
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CAUDINE FORKS — geographical name two mountain passes S Italy in the Apennines between Benevento & Capua
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TRIUMPHAL ARCH — a monumental structure pierced by at least one arched passageway and erected to honour an important person or to commemorate …
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ZACHARIAS, SAINT — born , San Severino, duchy of Benevento died March 14/22, 752, Rome; feast day March 15 English Zachary pope from …
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WILLIAM I
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VICTOR III, BLESSED, — original name Dauferi, Benedictine name Desiderius born 1027, Benevento, principality of Benevento died Sept. 16, 1087, Montecassino, principality of Capua; …
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SUSSMAYR, FRANZ XAVER — born 1766, Schwanenstadt, Obersterreich [now in Austria] died Sept. 17, 1803, Vienna Sssmayr also spelled Sssmayer Austrian composer best known …
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STEPHEN VI (OR VII) — born , Rome died , July/August 897, Rome pope from May 896 to August 897. The era in which he …
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SALERNO — Latin Salernum, city, capital of Salerno provincia, Campania regione, southern Italy. It lies west of the mouth of the Irno …
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PYRRHUS — born 319 BC died 272, Argos, Argolis king of Hellenistic Epirus whose costly military successes against Macedonia and Rome gave …
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POTENZA — Latin Potentia, city, capital of Potenza province and of Basilicata region, southern Italy, 2,684 ft (819 m) above sea level …
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PAUL THE DEACON, — born c. 720, , Cividale del Friuli, Lombardy died c. 799, , Montecassino, Benevento Latin Paulus Diaconus Lombard historian and …
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PAPAL STATES — also called Church States, Italian Stati Pontifici or Stati della Chiesa territories of central Italy over which the pope had …
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NOCERA INFERIORE — Latin Nuceria Alfaterna, also called Nocera Dei Pagani, town and episcopal see, Salerno provincia, Campania regione, southern Italy, in the …
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NAPLES, BAY OF — Italian Golfo Di Napoli, Latin Sinus Cumanus, semicircular inlet of the Tyrrhenian Sea (an arm of the Mediterranean Sea), southwest …
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MANFRED — born c. 1232 died Feb. 26, 1266, near Benevento, Kingdom of Naples Italian Manfredi effective king of Sicily from 1258, …
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CAMPANIA — regione, southern Italy, on the Tyrrhenian Sea between the Garigliano (Lower Liri) River (north) and the Gulf of Policastro (south). …
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ADRIAN IVBORN 1100?, ABBOT'S LANGLEY, NEAR ST. ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, ENG. — died Sept. 1, 1159, Anagni, near Rome original name Nicholas Breakspear the only Englishman to occupy the papal throne (1154-59). …
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VICTOR — n. orig. Dauferi born 1027, Benevento, principality of Benevento died Sept. 16, 1087, Montecassino, principality of Capua; beatified July 23, …
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