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	Pavia - Lombardia - Italy
		Pavia (the ancient Ticinum) (population 71,000) is situated in south-western Lombardy, 35 km south of Milan on the lower Ticino river near its confluence with the Po, and is the capital of a fertile province essentially devoted to agriculture (wine, rice, cereals, dairy products).
		Pavia was the birthplace of scientist Gerolamo Cardano, painter Tranquillo Cremona and writer Carlo Dossi.
		After the Lombard conquest, Pavia became the capital of their kingdom; but after Charlemagne won the battle of Pavia (773), the city became the capital of his Regnum Italicum, a vassal kingdom of the Holy Roman Empire, until the 12th century.
	www.italyworldclub.com /lombardia/pavia/pavia.htm (373 words)

	Pavia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Pavia is the capital of a fertile province (also named Pavia) known for agricultural products including wine, rice, cereals, and dairy products.
		After the Lombard conquest, Pavia became the capital of their kingdom; but after Charlemagne won the Battle of Pavia (773), the city became the capital of his Regnum Italicum, a vassal kingdom of the Holy Roman Empire, until the 12th century.
		Pavia was then ruled by the Austrians until 1796, when it was occupied by the French army under Napoleon.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pavia (889 words)

	Pavia - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		Among other notable structures are the cathedral; the Romanesque churches of San Michele (St. Michael) and San Pietro in Ciel d'Oro (St. Peter in Golden Sky), where Saint Augustine and Boethius are buried, both 12th century; and the large fortified Castello Visconteo (built in 1360 by Galeazzo II Visconti).
		The collapse of Pavia's Civic Tower on March 17, 1989 was the final motivating force that started the last decade's efforts to save the Leaning Tower of Pisa from a similar fate.
		Pavia, History, Main sights, Natives of Pavia and Towns in Lombardy.
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Pavia (577 words)

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	History of Pavia
		Pavia is situated in the Po plane, by the Ticino banks, at only 5-6 km from the confluence of the two rivers and 35 km from Milan.
		Pavia became a house of ill fame for corrupted women, who were many, and for the great number of corrupted young men.
		Among the episodes of this battle, the death of Lord from La Palice is the one remembered by generations of students with the sentence «fifteen minutes before dying he was still alive».
	www.liutprand.it /hist.pv.htm (1990 words)

	YourArt.com >> Encyclopedia >> et:Pavia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		}} is a symbol of Pavia.]] PavÃ¬a (the ancient Ticinum) (population 71,000) is a town and comune of south-western Lombardy, northern Italy, 35 km south of Milan on the lower Ticino river near its confluence with the Po.
		The defeat and capture of king Francis I of France during the battle ushered in a period of Spanish occupation which lasted until 1713.
		{{sect-stub}} Pavia's most famous landmark is the Certosa, or Carthusian monastery, founded in 1396.
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	Pavia
		Under the Goths, Pavia became a fortified citadel and their last bulwark in the war against the Eastern Roman Empire.
		After the Longobard conquest, Pavia became the capital of their kingdom; but after Charlemagne won the battle of Pavia (773), the town became the capital of the Regnum Italicum, vassal of the Holy Roman Empire, until the 12th century.
		In the Renaissance, Pavia fell under the control of Milan, together with the whole of Lombardy, under the Visconti and Sforza families.
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	Roman Empire - Conservapedia
		He decided against expanding the Empire after the Battle of the Teutoberg Forest in 9 B.C. and the loss the Romans incurred believing there was little to gain in spending great amounts of money and resources to conquer barbarians that could provide little in return.
		Occurred on September 4th, 476 A.D. when Odoacer, a barbarian part hun general led a mutiny by most of the barbarian mercenaries in Orestes' army (the master general in Italy, and father of the Emperor who he had placed on the throne the previous year after a coup).
		Orestes was defeated at the Battle of Pavia on August 23rd and captured and killed after a brief siege.
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		In 378 the Goths defeated and slew the emperor Valens in a battle near Adrianople; in 410 Alaric, king of the West Goths, sacked Rome; and shortly after his death the Goths passed into Gaul and Spain.
		In 476 the succession of Western emperors came to an end with Odoacer's occupation of Rome, and with the decision of the Roman senate that one emperor was enough, and that the Eastern emperor, Zeno, should rule the whole empire.
		battle of Tours emphasized and increased• the power and reputation of Charles Martel; As a mayor of the palce to the rli® Caen-_decadent Merovingian successors andfaClaxis, he was Iingians.
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	Pavia Battle of - Search Results - ninemsn Encarta (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Pavia Battle of - Search Results - ninemsn Encarta
		Pavia, Battle of, defeat of the French army of King Francis I by the Spanish army of Emperor Charles V on February 24, 1525, at Pavia, 30 km (20 mi)...
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	Goths, Franks, and Justinian's Empire 476-610 by Sanderson Beck
		The Isaurian Zeno was restored in Constantinople as Emperor of the Roman empire in 476; but Praetorian Prefect Erythrius had resigned, because he refused to oppress people to gain the needed revenue.
		He would let other kings glory winning battles, taking cities, and causing ruin, his purpose with God's help was to rule in such a way that his subjects would grieve they had not gained the blessing of his dominion sooner.
		By the next year the Lombards had established Pavia as their capital and had taken over most of the Italian peninsula except Ravenna, Rome, and the seaports with walls that prevented land attacks.
	www.san.beck.org /AB12-GothsFranksJustinian.html (23306 words)

	Exarchate of Ravenna information - Search.com
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		The city remained the capital of the Empire until its dissolution in 476, when it became the capital of Odoacer, then of the Ostrogoths under King Theodoric.
	www.search.com /reference/Exarchate_of_Ravenna (1390 words)

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	ORB: The Online Reference Book for Medieval Studies
		He defeated a Muslim raiding party near Poitiers in 732; since this battle (sometimes erroneously called the Battle of Tours) marked the northernmost penetration of the Muslims into France, it has taken on a symbolic significance.
		He defeated Desiderius at the Battle of Pavia that same year, capturing the king himself, whom he sent off to a monastery for safe-keeping.
		The office of the papacy had become the prize to be won in the feuds and battles among noble Roman families, and these feuds had often affected the fortunes of the popes.
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	A Brief History of Italy
		At the battle of Pavia in 1525 the French were decisively defeated.
		The Italians were defeated in a land battle at Novara and in a naval battle at Lissa.
		Meanwhile in 1927 Mussolini launched the so-called battle of the births to increase Italy's population.
	www.localhistories.org /italy.html (6052 words)

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		After the Longobard conquest, Pavia became the capital of their kingdom.
		After Charlemagne won the battle of Pavia (773), it became the capital of the Regnum Italicum, vassal of the Holy Roman Empire, until the 12th century.
		During the Bourbon-Habsburg Italian Wars the defeat and capture of king Francis I of France at the Battle of Pavia (1525) ushered in a period of Spanish occupation which lasted until 1713.
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	The Barbarians of Europe quiz -- free game
		What Visigoth, son of Alaric I, joined his forces with the Romans against the Huns in 451 AD at the Battle of Chalons?
		Who was the last Visigoth king, killed in 711 in the Battle of Rio Barbate against the Moors?
		However, in 378, after being mistreated, what battle took place in Thrace where the Visigoths were victorious?
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	Pavia Did You Mean pavia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Image: The Old Bridge (Ponte Vecchio) on the Ticino river is a symbol of Pavia
		Pavia (the ancient Ticinum) (population 71,000) is a town and comune of south-western Lombardy, northern Italy, 35 km south of Milan on the lower Ticino river near its confluence with the Po.
		Some industries located in the suburbs do not disturb the peaceful atmosphere which comes from the preservation of the city's past and the climate of study and mation associated with its ancient University.
	www.did-you-mean.com /Pavia.html (565 words)

	August 28: Reversal of Fortune (475 & 476)
		In more concrete terms, what occurred was that in mid-August of 476, the barbarian levies who by then composed the army of the Western Roman Empire demanded that a third of the lands of Italy should be made over to them for possession and settlement.
		Orestes rejected their demand, whereup the entire army mutinied and rallied to the standard of a huge barbarian named Odovacar, a Scyrian officer in the Guards.
		Orestes fled to Pavia, but the city was within a matter of days successively besieged, stormed, and taken.
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