VISCONTI

Meaning of VISCONTI in English

/vees kawn"tee/ , n.

an Italian family that ruled Milan and Lombardy from 1277 to 1447.

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

VISCONTI — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Tebaldo Visconti Visconti Gian Galeazzo Visconti Luchino Don Luchino Visconti count di Modrone
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VISCONTI — Visconti BrE AmE vɪ ˈskɒnt i AmE -ˈskɔːnt i -ˈskɑːnt- —Italian [ vis ˈkon ti \]
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VISCONTI — Tebaldo Visconti Visconti Gian Galeazzo Visconti Luchino Don Luchino Visconti count di Modrone
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VISCONTI, LUCHINO — orig. Don Luchino Visconti, count di Modrone born Nov. 2, 1906, Milan died March 17, 1976, Rome Italian film and …
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VISCONTI, GIAN GALEAZZO — known as Count of Valor born 1351, Milan died Sept. 3, 1402, Melegnano, near Milan Leader of Milan who brought …
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VISCONTI-VENOSTA, EMILIO, MARCHESE — (Marquess) born Jan. 22, 1829, Milan [now in Italy] died Nov. 24, 1914, Rome Italian statesman whose political-diplomatic career of …
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VISCONTI, MATTEO I — born Aug. 15, 1250, Invorio, Lombardy died June 24, 1322, Milan byname Matteo The Great, Italian Matteo Il Grande early …
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VISCONTI, LUCHINO — born Nov. 2, 1906, Milan died March 17, 1976, Rome in full Don Luchino Visconti, Conte (count) Di Modrone Italian …
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VISCONTI, LOUIS-TULLIUS-JOACHIM — born Feb. 11, 1791, Rome died Dec. 23, 1853, Paris Italian-born French designer of the tomb of Napoleon I. Visconti's …
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VISCONTI, GIAN GALEAZZO — born 1351, Milan died Sept. 3, 1402, Melegnano, near Milan byname Count Of Valour, Italian Conte Di Virt Milanese leader …
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VISCONTI FAMILY — Milanese family that dominated the history of northern Italy in the 14th and 15th centuries. Originating in the minor nobility, …
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VISCONTI, LUCHINO — v. orig. Don Luchino Visconti, count di Modrone born Nov. 2, 1906, Milan died March 17, 1976, Rome Italian film …
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VISCONTI, GIAN GALEAZZO — v. known as Count of Valor born 1351, Milan died Sept. 3, 1402, Melegnano, near Milan Leader of Milan who …
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DON LUCHINO VISCONTI, COUNT DI MODRONE — orig. Don Luchino Visconti, count di Modrone born Nov. 2, 1906, Milan died March 17, 1976, Rome Italian film and …
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ZEFFIRELLI, FRANCO — orig. Gianfranco Corsi born Feb. 12, 1923, Florence, Italy Italian director, producer, and stage designer. In 1946 he joined Luchino …
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PAVIA — ancient Ticinum City (pop., 2001 prelim.: 71,074), Lombardy , northern Italy. Located on the Ticino River , the site was …
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SIGNORIA — (Italian: lordship), in the medieval and Renaissance Italian city-states, a government run by a signore (lord, or despot) that replaced …
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DELLA SCALA FAMILY, — noted family that ruled Verona during the late 13th and the 14th centuries. Although the family had been prominent in …
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ZEFFIRELLI, FRANCO — original name Gianfranco Corsi born Feb. 12, 1923, Florence, Italy Italian director, designer, and producer of opera, theatre, motion pictures, …
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ROBERT — died 1228, Morea byname Robert Of Courtenay Latin emperor of Constantinople from 1221 to 1228. He was so ineffective that …
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PICCININO, NICCOL — born 1386, Perugia, Papal States died 1444, Milan Italian soldier of fortune who played an important role in the 15th-century …
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PEPOLI FAMILY — family that played an important role in the political and economic life of 13th- and 14th-century Bologna. The Pepoli, wealthy …
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PAVIA — Latin Ticinum, city, capital of Pavia province, Lombardia (Lombardy) region, northern Italy, on the left bank of the Ticino River, …
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MALATESTA FAMILY — Italian family that ruled Rimini, south of Ravenna, in the European Middle Ages and led the region's Guelf (papal) party. …
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LEFUEL, HECTOR-MARTIN — born Nov. 14, 1810, Versailles, Fr. died Dec. 31, 1880, Paris French architect who completed the new Louvre in Paris, …
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GONZAGA DYNASTY — Italian dynasty whose heads ruled Mantua from 1328 to 1707 and also Montferrat, with the stronghold of Casale, from 1536 …
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GHERARDESCA FAMILY — one of the foremost families of the Tuscan nobility, whose lands included the counties of Gherardesca, Donoratico, and Montescudaio, near …
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FIESCHI FAMILY — a noble Genoese family whose members played an important role in Guelf (papal party) politics in medieval Italy. The Fieschi …
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CARRARA FAMILY — also called Carraresi, a medieval Italian family who ruled first as feudal lords about the village of Carrara in the …
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ZEFFIRELLI, FRANCO — orig. Gianfranco Corsi born Feb. 12, 1923, Florence, Italy Italian director, producer, and stage designer. In 1946 he joined Luchino …
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PAVIA — ancient Ticinum City (pop., 2001 prelim.: 71,074), Lombardy , northern Italy. Located on the Ticino River , the site was …
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