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	Luigi Alamanni - LoveToKnow 1911
		ALAMANNI, or ALEMANNI, Luigi (1495-1556), Italian statesman and poet, was born at Florence.
		After the death of Francis, Alamanni enjoyed the confidence of his successor Henry II., and in 1551 was sent by him as his ambassador to Genoa.
		It has been said by some that Alamanni was the first to use blank verse in Italian poetry, but the distinction belongs rather to his contemporary Giangiorgio Trissino.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Luigi_Alamanni (339 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Alamanni (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		The Alamanni, Allemanni, or Alemanni were originally an alliance of west Germanic tribes located around the upper Main, a river that is one of the largest tributaries of the Rhine, on land that is today part of Germany.
		Today the descendants of the Alamanni are divided between parts of four nations: France (Alsace), Germany (Swabia and parts of Bavaria), Switzerland and Austria, and the German spoken in those regions has distinctive regional dialects.
		Luigi Alamanni (sometimes spelt Alemanni) (1495-1556), Italian poet and statesman, was born in Florence.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Alamanni (1415 words)

	Roman Emperors - DIR Valentinian I
		The Alamanni, however, were not deterred by their earlier defeat at the hands of Jovinus and they returned to Gaul.
		Valentinian was determined to bring the Alamanni under Roman power once and for all, and spent the winter of 367/8 gathering a huge army for a spring offensive.
		As a result, the Alamanni attacked while the fortress was still under construction, destroyed it, and killed all the soldiers guarding it.
	www.roman-emperors.org /vali.htm (5552 words)

	Alamanni
		The Alamanni, or Allemanni or Alemanni, were a Germanic tribe, first mentioned by Dio Cassius, under the year 213.
		On January 2, 366 the Alamanni crossed the frozen Rhine in large numbers, to invade the Roman Empire.
		Early in the 5th century the Alamanni appear to have crossed the Rhine river, conquered and then settled what is today Alsace and a large part of Switzerland.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/al/Alamanni.html (447 words)

	Luigi Alamanni
		Luigi Alamanni (sometimes spelt Alemanni) (1495-1556), Italian poet and statesman, was born in Florence.
		After the death of Francis, Alamanni enjoyed the confidence of his successor Henry II.[?], and in 1551 was sent by him as his ambassador to Genoa.
		It has been said by some that Alamanni was the first to use blank verse in Italian poetry, but the distinction belongs rather to his contemporary Giangiorgio Trissino[?].
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/lu/Luigi_Alamanni.html (343 words)

	americas.org - A Diva Defends the Law (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Alamanni is El Salvador's ombudswoman for human rights, a position created by the 1992 peace treaty that ended this nation's civil war.
		Alamanni wields this power freely, and the Salvadoran television cameras love her for it: La doctora Beatrice is a regular on the nightly news.
		Alamanni is only the most vocal of a small number of lawyers and jurists here, many of them women, who say the war on crime is endangering El Salvador's judicial institutions.
	www.americas.org /item_26309 (1822 words)

	Alamanni Hotel Florence - Rates To Go
		Rooms are equipped with shower, hair dryer and Hot tubes burlaps, color tv, satellite, minibar, telephone with direct outside line, and the independent regulation for the heating or the conditioning, all in a noble atmosphere with the maximum hygiene and tranquility.
		The staff of the Alamanni Hotel are willing to help in supplying whatever type of tourist information and service of reservations format Staff are trained to make the guests feel comfortable and pleasant whilst staying in Florence.
		For the Guests who arrive by car, the Alamanni Hotel have limited car spaces in the Hotel’s below garage, therefore we suggest guests to advise hotel staff member or to be stated within booking reservation.
	www.ratestogo.com /Hotel/EN/Alamanni_Hotel_Florence (967 words)

	Alamanni - Search Results - ninemsn Encarta
		Alamanni (also Alemanni), confederacy of Germanic tribes inhabiting the region (called Alamannia) between the Main and Danube rivers in the 3rd...
		Alamanni, Luigi (1495-1556), Italian poet, scholar, and courtier, born in Florence.
		The Franks in turn conquered the Alamanni in the 5th century ad, and the Burgundians in the early 6th century.
	au.encarta.msn.com /Alamanni.html (86 words)

	The Alamanni
		The name Alamanni means "All Men" and implies a confederacy of several tribes, which may very well have included the Hermunduri and the Suebi, since the area of Germany from which they emerged encompassed the old tribal lands of these peoples.
		In the Third Century, the Alamanni began to trouble the most vulnerable sector of the Roman frontier between the rivers Rhine and Danube, an area finally abandoned by the Empire in 260.
		Throughout the Fourth Century, the Alamanni raided the Western Empire despite a series of defeats inflicted on them by Julian the Apostate, most notably at the Battle of Strasbourg (Argentoratum) in 357 where their leader, Chnodomar, was captured.
	www.fernweb.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk /mf/alamanni.htm (430 words)

	Alamanni - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Alamanni were first mentioned by Cassius Dio describing the campaign of Caracalla in 213.
		Cassius Dio (78.13.4) portrays the Alamanni as victims of this treacherous emperor.
		The Alamanni were continually engaged in conflicts with the Roman Empire.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Alamanni (3933 words)

	Hotel ALAMANNI - Hotel Firenze
		Alamanni Hotel is an up-to-date, 2002's inaugurated hotel and partially renewed in 2005, located on the second floor of a modern building in the historical heart of Florence.
		The hotel was conceived to welcome its guests in a warm and elegant atmosphere, with precious materials furniture such as cherry wood and Carrara marbles, with quiet and comfortable rooms and the courtesy of the professional staff.
		Alamanni Hotel is located on the second floor of a modern building, in the historical city centre, just 100 metres far from the central railway station of Santa Maria Novella and only a few steps from Florence most important monuments, museums
	www.initalia.it /en/Hotel.asp?Hotel=1076 (192 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Luigi Alamanni (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Updated 951 days 22 hours 41 minutes ago.
		Naro, Luigi Alamanni e la coltivazione (Syracuse, 1897)
		Corso, Un decennio di patriottismo di Luigi Alamanni (Palermo, 1898).
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Luigi-Alamanni (414 words)

	Alamanni (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		In later times the names Alamanni and Suebi seem to be synonymous, although some of the Suebi later migrated to Hispania and established an independent kingdom There that endured well into the sixth century.
		In the great mixed invasion of 406, the Alamanni appear to have crossed the Rhine river, conquered and then settled what is today Alsace and a large part of Switzerland.
		The war of Clovis with the Alamanni forms the setting for the conversion of Clovis, briefly treated by Gregory of Tours (Book II.31) Subsequently the Alamanni formed part of the Frankish dominions and were governed by a Frankish count.
	alamanni.iqnaut.net (711 words)

	Accommodation Search Engine Network: Comments (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		The Alamanni is a three star hotel located on the edge of the historical centre of the city.
		Alamanni hotel, in the heart of Florence just to a step from artsàa travel between culture and FlorentineÆs gastronomy.
		The Alamanni Hotel, Charming and very Elegant appointed, is located at the second floor into of an modern palace to the borders of the historical centre, near the Central Station of " Santa Maria Novella" (150 meters), the Palace of the Conferences,...
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	WHKMLA : History of the Alamanni, 6th and 7th Century
		When the Barbaric people's migration took off in 406, the Alamanni conquered and settled the ALSACE and began to move into the Swiss Aare valley, where over time they pushed forward the frontier.
		The Alamanni were pagans; in areas they conquered they expelled, killed or subjugated the indigenous population, redistributed the farmland among their warriors, extinguished non-Alamannic civilization (cities, christian communities).
		What the Alamanni did have in common were their pagan religion and their ALAMANNIC LAW, most important in determining their identity.
	www.zum.de /whkmla/region/germany/alamanni.html (345 words)

	Accommodation in Alamanni Hotel Florence Italy
		A charming, 3-star hotel with a unique ambience and personalised service, the Alamanni, is a mere 100 metres from Florence's main railway station of Santa Maria Novella.
		Entering the Alamanni Hotel is a little like coming to an old friend's house where guests are not only met with a warm welcome, but are also pleased to have finally arrived.
		Alamanni hotel just 0.150 Km from S.M.Novella train station, the Exibithion Centre and the conference Palace Charming and Elegant, is located at the second floor of a modern palace is ideal choice for leisure or Business.
	www.accommodationow.com /accommodation/alamanni_hotel_florence.htm (231 words)

	Alamanni - pafg01 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
		BONAGIUNTO detto GIUNTINO ALAMANNI was born in 1293.
		BONAGIUNTO detto GIUNTINO ALAMANNI [Parents] was born in 1293.
		NERI ALAMANNI was born on 19 May 1320.
	xoomer.virgilio.it /ulamagni/alamanni/pafg01.htm (42 words)

	Alamanni, Luigi
		ALAMANNI, or ALEMANNI, LUIGI (1405-1556), Italian statesman and poet, was born at Florence.
		He was a favorite with Francis I., who sent him as ambassador to Charles V. after the peace of Crepy in 1544.
		He wrote a large number of poems, distinguished by the purity and excellence of their style.
	www.djmcadam.com /alamanni-luigi.html (428 words)

	Hotel Alamanni Florence Hotels TUSCANY ITALY
		Alamanni Hotel is a recently built, modern hotel, located in the heart of Florence, only a few steps from the central railway station of Santa Maria Novella and from Fortezza da Basso (Florence congress and exposition centre).
		Alamanni Hotel offers its guests an elegant reception hall, a relaxing lobby atmosphere and 14 charming rooms equipped with all modern comforts.
		The bright rooms are elegantly furnished and equipped with all modern comforts and provided with Tv sat, frigo bar, self-control air conditioned, telephone with direct outside line, en-suite marble bathroom with shower, hairdryer and towel-heater.
	www.tuscanyall.com /ProprietaSchedaUk.asp?Codice='1004' (140 words)

	Alamanni Hotel Florence - Special Internet Rates at HotelClub
		Owing to the extraordinary location, the Alamanni Hotel represents an ideal solution for comfortable business stays or enjoyable holidays in Florence.
		The Alamanni Hotel is a modern property located in the heart of Florence, only a few steps from the Santa Maria Novella Train Station and Fortezza da Basso.
		Alamanni Hotel is fitted out with 14 elegantly furnished bright rooms that are equipped with all modern comforts to ensure you a pleasant stay.
	www.hotelclub.net /hotel.reservations/Alamanni_Hotel_Florence.htm (323 words)

	3 star hotel Florence reservation Alamanni Hotel Italy
		Owing to the extraordinary location, Alamanni Hotel represents the ideal solution for comfortable business stays or enjoyable holidays in Florence, for visiting its historical city centre, its famous museums and foreverlastig monuments.
		Alamanni Hotel is an up-to-date, recently inaugurated hotel, located on the second floor of a modern building in the historical heart of Florence.
		Alamanni Hotel is fitted out with 14 elegantly furnished, bright rooms, equipped with all modern comforts and provided with Tv sat, frigo bar, self-control conditioned air, telephone with direct outside line, en-suite marble bathrooms with shower, hairdryer and towel-heater.
	www.accommodationz.com /hotel_361.html (1415 words)

	HOTEL Alamanni Florence
		Alamanni Hotel is located just few minutes walking from Fortezza da Basso and from Palazzo Congressi, Florence most important exposition centres.
		One of the most concrete benefits of Alamanni Hotel is that you can easily reach it from every Florence approach: the motorway A1, Florence airport, Pisa airport, the railway station.
		Please consider that the hotel is located on the second floor of a residential palace so, do not expect to find the front door directly on the street.
	www.grimahotels.com /Mappa.asp?h=Alamanni&l=in (303 words)

	Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Alamanni
		Alamanni, Luigi ALAMANNI, LUIGI [Alamanni, Luigi], 1495-1556, Italian poet and patriot.
		He was a friend of Macchiavelli, who may have encouraged his conspiracy (1522) against Cardinal Giulio de' Medici (later Pope Clement VII).
		Its failure forced him to flee to the French court.
	www.encyclopedia.com /SearchResults.aspx?Q=Alamanni (203 words)

	Index of Historical Excerpts and Extracts
		The Alamanni were admittedly the most formidable and competent of the Germanic tribes of the time, establishing even then a reputation for independence and rebellion against oppression.
		Finally the Alamanni, were decisively defeated by Julian (who later became Emperor of Rome) at Strassburg, in 375 A.D. Their Alamanni King, Chonodomarius, was captured.
		But the very independent religious character of the Alamanni was never to be really lost-it was later to express itself in vigorous fur- therance of the Lutheran Reformation, giving Luther the most bold and determined support he had; and also in the creation, later, of new and independent special religions.
	www.horseshoe.cc /pennadutch/history/index.htm (15622 words)

	Alamanni - Risultati della ricerca - MSN Encarta
		Alamanni - Risultati della ricerca - MSN Encarta
		Alamanni Confederazione di tribù germaniche stanziate nella Germania occidentale a partire dal III secolo d.C. Prima della battaglia che li oppose...
		Alamanni, Luigi (Firenze 1495 - Amboise 1556), poeta italiano.
	it.encarta.msn.com /Alamanni.html (71 words)

	Firenze albergo 3 stelle Alamanni Hotel
		L’Hotel Alamanni è un moderno e nuovissimo albergo situato nel cuore del centro di Firenze, a pochi passi dalla stazione ferroviaria centrale di Santa Maria Novella e dalla Fortezza da Basso (centro fiere e congressi).
		L’Hotel Alamanni è un nuovissimo albergo recentemente inaugurato, situato al secondo piano di un moderno palazzo nel cuore di Firenze.
		L’Hotel Alamanni è altresì situato a soli 100 metri dalla Fortezza da Basso e dal Palazzo dei Congressi, le principali sedi di fiere ed esposizioni della città di Firenze.
	www.reserver.it /hotel_361.html (1196 words)

	Alamanni Hotel in Florence, Italy
		The Hotel Alamanni is located in a renovated townhouse on the edge of Florence, Italy's historic center, 15 minutes from the Florence Vespucci Airport.
		The Hotel Alamanni serves complimentary continental breakfasts each morning, and welcomes guests to chat by the fireplace in the intimate lobby, or accept the challenge of a game of billiards.
		Hotel Alamanni's concierge services assist travelers arrange tours to enjoy the city's history and culture.
	www.hotel-rates.com /italy/florence/alamanni-hotel.html (445 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Chnodomar commanded the bulk of the Alamanni troops, while Serapio hid in the woods a sizeable detachment. As the Romans approached, Seveus detected an ambush and held his troops, the Roman left, back from the main advance. The cavalry from each side engaged first, with the Romans routing after heavy fighting.
		Led by several Alamanni kings, the front line of the Romans is breached in the center, where the reserve Primani advanced to engage. The professionalism of the Roman army won the day, after continuous pressure, the Alamanni broke and suffered heavy losses in retreat. The Roman dead numbered but 243.
		The Game Strasbourg is a classic battle of quantity vs. quality. Not only are the Romans outnumbered, but they must minimize their casualties. Alamanni line commanders are rather limited to group actions, while the two leading kings can do some micromanaging or rally broken troops.
	www.wargamer.com /greatbattles/Scenarios/Strasbourg.doc (245 words)

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