Paduans

And to you Paduans: we wish you to honour, beside your own Saint Anthony, this not dissimilar Franciscan brother so that from them both you may hand on to the next generations the Christian and human virtues already so splendidly enshrined in your history.

Archive 2009-06-07 Esther 2009

And to you Paduans: we wish you to honour, beside your own Saint Anthony, this not dissimilar Franciscan brother so that from them both you may hand on to the next generations the Christian and human virtues already so splendidly enshrined in your history.

Patron Saint of Confession Esther 2009

Paduans, seemingly as organized and systematized by

Dictionary of the History of Ideas WILLIAM A. WALLACE 1968

Milan ended in the total defeat of the Paduans in 1388, and the temporary fall of the House of Carrara.

Fair Italy, the Riviera and Monte Carlo Comprising a Tour Through North and South Italy and Sicily with a Short Account of Malta W. Cope Devereux

First comes a faint echo from distant ages, of those ancient Veneti, who were powerful almost a thousand years before the present Venice came into existence; then a vision of the old Paduans, fleeing from their once wealthy city before the devastating conqueror Attila.

Fair Italy, the Riviera and Monte Carlo Comprising a Tour Through North and South Italy and Sicily with a Short Account of Malta W. Cope Devereux

As lord of Padua he was more incredibly severe and bloody in his rule than as lord of the other cities, for the Paduans had been latest free, and conspired most frequently against him.

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 117, July, 1867. Various

You need many recruits, of many sorts, too: why, in the first place you need Pad-u-ans; [B] and there are several kinds of Paduans: you need the support of Bologna, and you need Frankfurters too; you need Leghorners and you need Pis-ans, and furthermore you need every fighter in fin land.

Amphitryo, Asinaria, Aulularia, Bacchides, Captivi Amphitryon, The Comedy of Asses, The Pot of Gold, The Two Bacchises, The Captives Titus Maccius Plautus 1919

When Ezzelino IV was elected podestè, in 1226, he was able to convert the office into a permanent lordship, and in 1257 he caused the slaughter of 11,000 Paduans on the plain of Verona (Campi di Verona).

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 15: Tournely-Zwirner 1840-1916 1913

Pupil of the first Vivarini; influenced by the Paduans.

The Venetian Painters of the Renaissance Third Edition Bernard Berenson 1912

Paduans -- ghastly and emaciated -- more like moving corpses than living beings -- marched out to lay down their arms.

Famous Privateersmen and Adventurers of the Sea Their rovings, cruises, escapades, and fierce battling upon the ocean for patriotism and for treasure Charles Haven Ladd Johnston 1910