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Giulio Alberoni
Giulio Alberoni , 1664-1752, Italian statesman in Spanish service, cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. Appointed (1713) representative of the duke of Parma at the court of Philip V of Spain, Alberoni gained influence and ultimately became de facto prime minister. With the princesse des Ursins ... Read more
Philip V
Philip V 1683-1746, king of Spain (1700-1746), first Bourbon on the Spanish throne. A grandson of Louis XIV of France, he was titular duke of Anjou before Charles II of Spain designated him as his successor. Louis XIV accepted the Spanish throne for his grandson and thus precipitated the War of... Read more
Quadruple Alliance
Quadruple Alliance any of several European alliances. The Quadruple Alliance of 1718 was formed by Great Britain, France, the Holy Roman emperor, and the Netherlands when Philip V of Spain, guided by Cardinal Alberoni , sought by force to nullify the peace settlements reached after the War of the ... Read more
Sardinia
Sardinia , Ital. Sardegna, region (1991 pop. 1,648,248), 9,302 sq mi (24,092 sq km), W Italy, mostly on the Mediterranean island of Sardinia, which is separated in the north from Corsica by the Strait of Bonifacio. The region also includes Asinara, Caprera, San Pietro, and La Maddalena islands. C... Read more
Spain
Spain Span. España , officially Kingdom of Spain, constitutional monarchy (2005 est. pop. 40,341,000), 194,884 sq mi (504,750 sq km), including the Balearic and Canary islands, SW Europe. It consists of the Spanish mainland (190,190 sq mi/492,592 sq km), which occupies the major part of the... Read more

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Giulio Alberoni
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition Giulio Alberoni , 1664-1752, Italian statesman in...Parma at the court of Philip V of Spain, Alberoni gained influence and ultimately became...Philip dismissed and banished (1719) Alberoni, who retired to Rome. He later became...
Farnese, Isabel (Spain) (16921766)
Encyclopedia entry from: Europe, 1450 to 1789: Encyclopedia of the Early Modern World ...marriage was proposed to the king by Abbot Giulio Alberoni (1664 – 1752), at that time ambassador...s French advisers were dismissed and replaced by Alberoni. Alberoni occupied himself primarily in organizing unsuccessful...
Philip V
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition ...control of her husband's policies and who was in turn dominated by the chief minister, Cardinal Alberoni . The attempt by the queen and Alberoni to reconquer the former Spanish territories in Italy led to the formation of the Quadruple Alliance...
Elizabeth Farnese
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition ...Soon after her marriage (1714), arranged by Cardinal Alberoni and the princesse des Ursins , she gained a strong influence over her weak husband and for some time, at first with Alberoni, virtually ruled Spain, though after 1743, Ensenada...
Patiño Y Morales, José (16661736)
Encyclopedia entry from: Europe, 1450 to 1789: Encyclopedia of the Early Modern World ...the property law or land tax, both approved in 1716. Giulio Alberoni's ascent to power (1716 – 1719) led to Pati...when he was arrested during the six months after the fall of Alberoni. An inquiry defended his management of the war, allowing...
Sardinia
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition ...it passed (late 15th cent.) to Spain. By the Peace of Utrecht (1713) Spain ceded it to Austria, but in 1717 Cardinal Alberoni sent a Spanish force to occupy the island. The settlement of 1720 awarded Sardinia to Victor Amadeus II of Savoy (who styled...
Philip V (Spain) (16831746; Ruled 17001724, 17241746)
Encyclopedia entry from: Europe, 1450 to 1789: Encyclopedia of the Early Modern World ...Utrecht. He relied on a number of notable ministers, including the Frenchmen Jean Orry and Viscount Amelot, the Italian Giulio Alberoni, and the Spaniards Jos é Pati ñ o y Morales, Jos é del Campillo, and Cen ó n Somodevilla...
Quadruple Alliance
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition ...formed by Great Britain, France, the Holy Roman emperor, and the Netherlands when Philip V of Spain, guided by Cardinal Alberoni , sought by force to nullify the peace settlements reached after the War of the Spanish Succession (see Utrecht, Peace of...
San Marino
Encyclopedia entry from: Countries and Their Cultures ...political unrest following the Pope's death forced Cesare Borgia to withdraw his forces from San Marino. In 1739 Cardinal Alberoni, in an attempt to gain more political power, used military force to occupy San Marino but civil disobedience and clandestine...

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Alberoni, Giulio
Book article from: A Dictionary of World History Alberoni, Giulio (1664–1752) Italian cardinal and statesman. In 1713 he arranged the marriage of the Duke of Parma's niece...

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Minnie Mouse, accompanied by Original Mouseketeers Bobby Burgess and Sherry Alberoni, will go on a shopping spree through Bloomingdale's to search for a gift for Mickey. (NEWS ADVISORY) (PR-TV)
PR Newswire; 11/14/1988; 700+ words ; ...Mouseketeers Bobby Burgess and Sherry Alberoni, will go on a shopping spree through...Mouseketeers Bobby Burgess and Sherry Alberoni. A host of celebrities and their families...Mouseketeers Bobby Burgess and Sherry Alberoni from noon to 2 p.m. each day. Marvin...
Death in Venice - but this time it's Bogarde's beach
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London; 8/22/2009; ; 700+ words ; Immortalised on film, the Bagni Alberoni has fallen victim to council developers...The scene was shot at Venice Lido's Alberoni Baths, one of the resort's oldest...as well as the characteristic Bagni Alberoni bathing establishment, which has stood...
Minnie Mouse shopping spree at Bloomingdale's. (NEWS ADVISORY)
PR Newswire; 11/11/1988; 700+ words ; ...Mouseketeers Bobby Burgess and Sherry Alberoni, will go on a shopping spree through...Mouseketeers Bobby Burgess and Sherry Alberoni. A host of celebrities and their families...Mouseketeers Bobby Burgess and Sherry Alberoni from noon to 2 p.m. each day. Marvin...
'A los hombres los une la esperanza'.(Cultura)
Newspaper article from: Reforma (México D.F., México); 3/22/2002; 700+ words ; Byline: Gabriel Contreras Adverte Alberoni sobre peligros del islamismo El terico...importante para la vida", apunta Francesco Alberoni en una de las pginas de su nuevo libro...implicado en el futuro de Europa". Para Alberoni, el continente vive un "despertar islmico...
Chaos: une pragmatique.
Magazine article from: Etc. Montreal; 3/1/2001; ; 700+ words ; ...1) Sur un autre plan, Francesco Alberoni, auteur de l'ouvrage Le choc amoureux...evoquee par Paul Watzlawick, Francesco Alberoni affirme que les qualites de la personne...douleur se trouve celle de l'obstacle. Alberoni mentionne ce concept en lui donnant une...
Las cosas del amor.(TT: Matters of love.)
Magazine article from: Fem; 2/1/1999; ; 700+ words ; ...una situación permanente. Bajo esta perspectiva Francesco Alberoni, escribe su libro Enamoramiento y amor en el que señala que...un encontrar, un perder y un volver a encontrar", explica Alberoni. Stendhal marca cuatro tipos de amor: amor-pasión, amor...
Las amistades: la amistad se define por sus fronteras. Es mas que la camaraderia pero menos que el amor que mira hacia una union total. Se trata de un acuerdo profundo entre dos sujetos que ven revelarse en la relacion una verdad de si mismos, asi como la verdad del otro. (psicologia).
Magazine article from: Mensaje; 7/1/2003; ; 700+ words ; ...En la amistad el otro me da justicia sin ser mi juez" (Alberoni). Me da justicia, reconoce mi precio y mi valor. La amistad es, del mismo...combinación de una serie de encuentros que han tenido éxito" (Alberoni). O, como escribe Montaigne, "son necesarios muchos encuentros...
The coastline for the cognoscenti Italy is not just about art, food and culture - it also has some beautiful beaches. Lee Marshall selects the best'The sea is the colour you thought could only exist in the Maldives'Beside the sea in Tuscany
Newspaper article from: The Sunday Telegraph London; 8/1/2004; ; 700+ words ; ...t win any design awards, but the food's the point here. ALBERONI Venice's Lido still has its share of elegant beachside hotels...the only really decent beach on the Lido is the wide sweep of Alberoni in the south. Venetians lay out their beachtowels at the northern...
Las cosas del amor.(interpretaciones del amor sacadas de la literatura)(TT: Things of love.)(TA: interpretations of love from literature)
Magazine article from: Fem; 10/1/2001; ; 700+ words ; ...una situación permanente. Bajo esta perspectiva Francesco Alberoni, escribe su libro Enamoramiento y amor en el que señala que...enamoramiento es un encontrar, un volver a encontrar", explica Alberoni. Stendhal marca cuatro tipos de amor: amorpasión, amor...
Santos beats Fortaleza 2-0 to retain lead in Brazilian championship
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream; 5/8/2006; ; 691 words ; ...against Patricio two minutes after kickoff and rallied to beat Gremio 2-1 on goals by Eder and Alberoni. The referee credited the second goal to Alberoni, although Gremio defender Pereira headed the ball into his own net. The result dropped Gremio...