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2 days ago · Florence - Renaissance, Italy, Art: Florentia (“The Flourishing Town”) was founded in 59 bce as a colony for soldiers of the armies of Rome and was laid out as a rectangular garrison town (castrum) below the hilltop Etruscan town of Faesulae.
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In Italy: Florence in the 14th century. So in 1302 the...
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In Italy: Florence in the 14th century ” Among the White...
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2 days ago · Florence, city, capital of Firenze provincia (province) and Toscana regione (Tuscany region), central Italy. It is surrounded by rolling hills that are covered with villas, vineyards, and orchards. During the 14th–16th century, Florence achieved preeminence in commerce, finance, learning, and especially the arts.
3 days ago · The parish of Balcombe has an area of 4,718 acres, stretching down in one part to touch the River Ouse in the south, and rising high up on to the forest ridge in the north and north-west. The village is situated on a spur of land coming down from the ridge, at an altitude of 316 ft.
3 days ago · Italy - Renaissance, Art, Culture: In Florence, the other great republic of northern Italy, the key constitutional moment came in 1293 with the Ordinances of Justice.
3 days ago · Indeed it was - the film was made without Florence Balcombe Stoker's blessing. Bram Stoker's widow owned the rights to Dracula and had no knowledge of Nosferatu until after it had premiered in Berlin. An anonymous source tipped her off and, with the help of a judge, she ordered all copies burned.
5 days ago · Florence is one of the most popular city breaks in Europe, and it’s got the celebrity status to prove it. You’ve got the Florence Cathedral, cobbled streets full of independent boutiques, and the Arno River running through the city center. Florence is full of art and culture – but where do you stay to see all the main sights?
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3 days ago · Florence (/ ˈ f l ɒr ən s / FLORR-ənss; Italian: Firenze [fiˈrɛntse] ⓘ) is the capital city of the Italian region of Tuscany. It is also the most populated city in Tuscany, with 360,930 inhabitants in 2023, and 984,991 in its metropolitan area.
