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- proper noun Province of
Piedmont ,Italy . - proper noun Town and capital of Alessandria
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The new foundation, although laughed at at first by the imperialists and called Alessandria della Paglia, from its hastily constructed straw huts, soon held a population of fifteen thousand.
The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 06 (From Barbarossa to Dante) John [Editor] Rudd 1885
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Elio Altare, Chionetti, Marchesi di Grésy, Marcarini and Fratelli Alessandria are producers worth looking out for.
The Hunt for Nebbiolo Will Lyons 2011
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The previous record was for a 3,587-kilogram chocolate bar made by Elah Dufour-Novi in Alessandria, Piemonte, Italy, in October 2007.
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I was sued originally in Florence, Livorno, Alessandria and Turin, and in each case, Italian magistrates ordered the plaintiff to pay the court costs.
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Although it has been suggested that Wert spent some time in a similar capacity in Rome, under the protection of Giulio Cesare Gonzaga, Patriarch of Alessandria, the evidence is unstable.
Archive 2009-06-01 Lu 2009
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Eco was raised in Alessandria - the company town of Borsalino hats - in a lower-middle class family.
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Eco was raised in Alessandria - the company town of Borsalino hats - in a lower-middle class family.
Archive 2007-12-01 2007
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Riccardiana, MS 991, prepared by the excellent Gabriella Albanese was published in 1998 by Edizioni dell'Orso Alessandria; she is also responsible for writing an introduction.
Francesco Petrarca, De insigni obedientia et fide uxoria, ed. Albanese (1998) Miglior acque 2007
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Riccardiana, MS 991, prepared by the excellent Gabriella Albanese was published in 1998 by Edizioni dell'Orso Alessandria; she is also responsible for writing an introduction.
Archive 2007-12-01 Miglior acque 2007
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Vercelli, Alessandria, Novara, and Tortona, and had amassed great riches, finding his end approach, and having no children, left his wife Beatrice heiress of his estates, and arranged with his friends that a marriage should be effected between her and Filippo.
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