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In the News (Fri 25 Dec 09)

  
  Reassessing the September 1775 Rebellion: a Case of Lay Participation or a 'Rising of the Priests'?
But the prison records of the Magna Curia Castellania show that out of a total of sixty-four prisoners whose names appear in connection with the rebellion, only one-third were given the appellation of Sacerdote or Chierico.
Thus, in the eyes of the Castellania judges, two-thirds of those involved were laymen and not ecclesiastics or clerics.
He was conducted to these [Castellania] prisons from those of St Elmo because during the night he clandestinely opened the gates of the said Castle to the rebels, and these gained possession of it.
melitahistorica.250free.com /files/2002reas.html   (4739 words)

  
 Houses in Merchants Street Valletta
In the repairs that followed the exterior was left unaltered, though it seems that it was not found possible to restore the mural decorations.
An adjacent house was taken on perpetual emphyteusis from the heirs of Baron Diego Antonio Galea at a yearly rent of Sc.
The nuns were assigned a grant of money and an allowance of wheat and oil to be supplied by the Treasury in proportion to their numbers.
melitahistorica.250free.com /files/1958hous.html   (6194 words)

  
 Fausto Coppi
Fausto Coppi was born in the village of Castellania, near Tortona and Novi Ligure on September 15 1919.
The son of a poor farmer, he left home at the age of 14 to work as a bicycle delivery boy for a delicatessen in nearby Novi Ligure.
Coppi would time himself, so it is easy to see how he developed a great ability as a climber and in time trials.
www.milansanremo.co.uk /coppi.htm   (350 words)

  
 the coppi house of castellania
To Fausto Coppi and his immidiate family is dedicated a museum prepared in his birth home at Castellania.
The house remains open, with escorted visits through out the day during festiv days and on sartuday afternoons at Castellania it is possible to visit the documentation centre and the mausoleum of the Coppi brothers annexed to it is a mini museum with antiques and reminiscences.
The visit to Castellania is an opportunity to taste our menus, our wines, and our cakes, visit castels, churches, historical centres.
www.faustocoppi.it /encasa.htm   (214 words)

  
 Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records and Online Memorials
He is buried with his brother in CASTELLANIA (Italy) in a small memorial park beside the family house.
Coppi was buried after his death in Castellania's cemetery, in 1960 near the grave of his brother Serse (a ciclist who also died during a race).
In 1969 the city built a mausoleum near the City Hall where both were translated and are resting in peace today.
www.findagrave.com /cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=22306   (123 words)

  
 1919-1939(e)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Fausto Coppi was born In Castellania, a little village near Tortona and Novi Ligure on the Appennino mountains between Liguria and Piemonte, on September 15th, 1919.
For his mother Angiolina and his father Domenico he is the fourth son, after the birth of Maria,Livio and Dina; four years later the last brother will born and his name will be Serse, who will look exactly like Fausto.
Tthis was the first training for Fausto Coppi, who used the bicycle every day for delivering and back and forth between Novi and Castellania.
members.aol.com /coppirider/faustocoppi/1919-1939_e_.html   (187 words)

  
 The Castellania
One of these is to be found in Merchants' Street, and it is the Castellania.
The Castellania, the civil law courts of the Knights, were thus offered one of the most important buildings to be built in the 18th century.
The architect is thought to be Francesco Zerafa, but as he died before the building was completed, Giuseppe Bonnici was given the task to complete it.
www.di-ve.com /dive/portal/portal.jhtml?id=216923&pid=91   (552 words)

  
 Castellania, Valletta   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
On the corner of Merchants and St John's Street, the Castellania originally housed the law courts.
It was completed in 1760 during Grand Master Pinto's reign, and includes a florid stone-work and his crescent emblem.
Unauthorized duplication in part or whole without prior written consent prohibited by law.
www.planetware.com /valletta/castellania-m-m-castel.htm   (163 words)

  
 Wikinfo | Fausto Coppi
Fausto Coppi, born September 15, 1919 in Castellania Allessandria, Italy - died January 2, 1960 in Tortona, Italy was an Italian bicycle racer.
Nicknamed Il Campionissimo ("champions of the champions"), Fausto Coppi was one of the most successful and most popular cyclists of all time.
Images, some of which are used under the doctrine of Fair use or used with permission, may not be available.
www.wikinfo.org /wiki.php?title=Fausto_Coppi   (612 words)

  
 Jornades d'història d'Amposta
No és casual que l'organització que reunia tots els dominis de l'Orde al Principat de Catalunya, i els regnes d'Aragó i València prengués el nom de Castellania d'Amposta, ja que aquesta localitat es trobava situada en el corredor de l'Ebre, vinculada a Aragó i propera al futur regne de València.
Mentre, a Aragó i Catalunya els béns del Temple es van incorporar a l'Hospital, si bé tots els territoris al nord de l'Ebre i l'est del Cinca es segregaren de la Castellania, i passaren a formar part del Priorat de Catalunya.
Ponència I. L'Orde de l'Hospital, la Castellania d'Amposta i el gran Priorat de Catalunya a la Baixa Edat Mitja, pel professor Prim Bertran i Roigé.
www.tinet.org /~iecmonts/jorn_ct.htm   (572 words)

  
 Rising star Cunego grabs Giro stage at Pontremoli
The 22-year-old from Verona scored on Monday what will surely be the first of a string of grand tour stage wins in coming years, as he edged Brad McGee in a sprint into Pontremoli.
The day's 184-kilometer stage began in Novi Liguri, not far from Castellania, the birthplace of national cycling legend Fausto Coppi.
The stage quickly took on a character different from the meandering start that marked Sunday's stage from Genoa to Alba.
velonews.com /race/int/articles/6040.0.html   (669 words)

  
 Grand Hotel Rhodes / Beach / Rhodes / Greece - Griechenland - Island of Rhodes - Greece Hotels - Griechenland Hotels - ...
"Acandia" and "Castellania" restaurants for cosmopolitan cuisine and Greek specialties.
Acandia - 350 for meetings, 320 for dining.
Castellania - 450 for meetings, 400 for dining.
www.minostravel.com /tr/GrandHotel.html   (161 words)

  
 Rodos Palace: Banquets, BBQs, Gala Dinners, & Theme Parties
When business gives way to pleasure, be it feasting on a grand scale, lavish banqueting, spectacular pageants or small and intimate private parties, the Rodos Palace facilities are virtually infinite.
The gracious dining halls of the Ambrosia, Nectar and Castellania (seating up to 750 total) are splendid banqueting venues and even have a private entrance from the Convention Center.
The Rotisserie and La Terrasse restaurants are perfect for smaller groups of up to 150 each for gourmet dining in true style and splendor.
www.aegeanconferences.org /hotels/RodosPalace/banq.htm   (378 words)

  
 ___ VISIT MALTA ___   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
The Castellania building served as the Law Courts during the time of the Portuguese Grand-masters.
On top of this building are two statues signifying Truth and Justice.
A new Law Court building was built Republic Street.
www.visitmalta.com /es/what_to_see/view-palace-pal_0099.html   (136 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Castellania alba (Castellani & Chalmers) C.W. Dodge 1935 (MB250527)
Castellania balcanica (Castellani & Chalmers) C.W. Dodge 1935 (MB250943)
Castellania richmondii (F.W.A. Shaw) C.W. Dodge 1935 (MB254393)
www.mycobank.org /MycoTaxo.aspx?Link=T&Rec=427502   (963 words)

  
 Hospitaller Sources, MP 5
Master Antoni Fluvia grants these privileges on condition that all silver, all gold, and all precious stones and vases, that had belonged to the late monk and that were found in the night after his death should belong exclusively to the order.
The monks were to be buried on the grounds of the monastery, and their superiors (or someone else) had to report the death to the castellan or to the headmaster or the first of the castellania, the same day.
Cum vero sit, quod, cum quoddam monasterium, cuius nomen nuncupatur Sanctus Michael de Cambeodi, in dicta nostra castellania per te fuerit edificatum pro salute anime tue, et ipsum monasterium et callogeros ibidem existentes desideras effici liberos de bonis rebus, mobilibus et inmobilibus, calogerorum ibi decendentium, divino cultui famulancium, nos tui[s] precibus motus [leg.
www1.uni-hamburg.de /hospitallers/sources/mp/mp5.htm   (463 words)

  
 Montalto
The feudatory of the old and noble fief of Mont'Alto in the Duchy of Parma, given to Bernardo Piscopo and his direct descendants were also entrusted with this prerogative.
Although, in practice, a Titolato had to register his title in both the cancelleria and in the Castellania and pay a fee of 116 scudi, the absence of such a registration did not necessarily invalidate the act of ennoblement.
The petition of the first Count of Mont'Alto was not only accepted, but the Italian Grand Master Zondadari issued a special decree to that affect.
user.orbit.net.mt /fournier/Montalto.htm   (1008 words)

  
 COPPI   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Fausto Coppi has undoubtedly captured the hearts of fans around the world, as the undisputed king of cycling.
Born of humble beginnings in Castellania, near Alessandria in the province of Piemont, the 15th day of September 1918, his skills were unsurpassed as he won virtually every major race from 1939 to 1958.
Thirty one years later, in a small town of Abruzzi, overlooking the Adriatic Coast, Fausto Di Berardino was born.
www.coppiristorante.com /history.htm   (373 words)

  
 BiciRace.com :: News :: January 2006
Il Campionissimo will be honored in a ceremony in Castellania (Piemonte), the city where he is buried, alongside his brother Serse.
After the ceremony there will be recounts of the Italian's life, entitled "Welcome Castellania", and then there will be the presentation of the 2006 Coppi Calendar.
Fausto Coppi is one of cycling's best, perhaps only topped by Eddy Merckx.
www.bicirace.com /news/2006/20060102.html   (1165 words)

  
 The Micronations Page
The Principality of Castellania (Fürstentum Castellania) was created by "Prince Ralph I" and a group of disenchanted Austrians on 17 February 1974.
According to one of its leaders, "Castellania is more a state of mind." The country seems to have been a straight-forward money-making operation, and sold citizenships for $145.
In July of 1982, the US Border Patrol set up a military-style roadblock on the Overseas Highway in Key West, Florida, where all northbound traffic was stopped and searched for illegal aliens and drugs.
www.geocities.com /CapitolHill/5111/archive/patsilor.htm   (6972 words)

  
 www.cyclingnews.presents road racing from Italy
The others simply couldn't match the force of the Soviet three man torpedo.
As the rain fell while the peloton passed through Castellania, Fausto Coppi's home village, a group of 20 escaped.
These included Barbero, De Paoli, Kokorine, Missaglia, Simoni, NoƩ and Buenahora, but the move was brought back in the Ligurean hinterland.
www.cyclingnews.com /results/2001/apr01/appenino01.shtml   (274 words)

  
 Map of Rhodes (Rhodos, Rodos), Holidays in Rhodes - Kiotari Hotel Apartments and Studios in Rhodes Greece
Rhodes Town (Rhodos, Rodos), the capital of the island, is a medieval town built around a grand castle.
Next to the castle is the Megalou Magistrou Palace, the Castellania Library, the clock and small churches, all of which compose an area of spectacular beauty that charms every visitor.
You should also visit the Byzantine and the Archaeological Museum, the Art Gallery and the ruins of the Sanctuary of Aphrodite.
www.seabreeze-rhodes.com /kiotari-map-rhodos-rodos.html   (524 words)

  
 Blue Duck Products   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Castellania Blue Duck Pottery Italy Salt & Pepper Set
Castellania Blue Duck Pottery Italy Salad Plates Set 4
Castellania Blue Duck Pottery set 2 10" dinner plates
www.batmanauctions.com /blue-duck.html   (325 words)

  
 Heavenly International Tours Inc., Splendor In Malta
Finally, the tour will proceed to Mdina with a walk through its dimly lit streets - a chance to find out how the medieval capital earned its reputation as the “silent city”.
Morning tour of Valletta, the Island’s new Capital, including visits to the Castille Square, Upper Baracca Gardens, Castellania law courts, the Archaeological Museum, St.
John’s Co-Cathedral, the modern law courts, the Grandmaster’s Palace and armory followed by a stroll to Fort St. Elmo and a visit to the War Museum.
www.heavenlytours.com /destins/malta/splendor.htm   (449 words)

  
 Rhodes Resort Hilton Ixia - online hotel reservations
Dinners are accompanied by evening entertainment (Greek music and folk dancing).
Castellania: Castellania restaurant offers an extensive selection for buffet breakfast and buffet dinner.
Local and international dishes are prepared by our chef with the finest produce in a relaxed atmosphere.
www.all-hotels.com /xbook/servlet/hotel-details?hotl_id=171704   (487 words)

  
 Rhodes Greece Hotels - Grand Hotel Rhodes information, bookings in Rodos island by Mediterranean holidays
The Hotel has also hosted a number of international events as well as the Conference of the EU leaders in 1988.
The Hotel offers two main restaurants, Acandia and Castellania, with cosmopolitan cuisine and Greek specialities.
The Yellow Spot self-service snack-bar, the pool-side Hellios restaurant and Naides bar open in summer only.
www.mediterranean-holidays.gr /hotel_grand_rhodes.htm   (193 words)

  
 Italy: City of Castellania (AL) - Information, Town Profile, zip code
City of Castellania: Piedmont Region (Piemonte) - Italy.
Population, official site, zip code and post office, town profile, useful link.
Address: Piazza Municipio, 2 - 15051 Castellania - ITALY
en.comuni-italiani.it /006/045   (59 words)

  
 Rodos (City) Things To Do - Travel Guides - VirtualTourist.com
This grand old building with the wide external staircase is oposite the fountain on Hipprocates Square - go up here for a good view.
It was the Castellania or the mediaeval courthouse and once extended to the harbour but it now houses the town library.
Early in the morning we went for Faliraki, North-east of Rhodos.
www.virtualtourist.com /travel/Europe/Greece/Prefecture_of_the_Dodecanese_Islands/Rodos_City-428035/Things_To_Do-Rodos_City-BR-10.html   (756 words)

  
 Gozo and Malta News - The Castellania (di-ve)
Gozo and Malta News - The Castellania (di-ve)
home > malta and gozo news The Castellania (di-ve)
The capital city of Malta, Valletta, was originally conceived during the 16th century.
www.gozoprideholidays.com /news/The_Castellania_dive.rss.html   (74 words)

  
 Heavenly International Tours Inc., Malta - Gem of the Mediterranean
A guided tour through the bustling streets of Valetta.
You will visit Castille Square, Castellania law courts, the modern law courts, the Archaeological Museum St Johns Co-Cathedral, the Barraca Gardens, the Grand Masters Palace and armory, followed by a stroll to Fort St. Elmo and a visit to the war museum.
You will also view a multi-vision show that depicts Malta’s history throughout the ages.
www.heavenlytours.com /destins/malta/gem.htm   (417 words)

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