Rheydt
Rheydt , city, North Rhine-Westphalia, W Germany. It forms a twin city with Mönchengladbach . Rheydt is an industrial center; its manufactures include cotton, silk, and velvet textiles as well as machine tools, electrical equipment, and printing supplies. It was first mentioned in 1180 but was not chartered until 1856. The city was heavily damaged in World War II. Nearby is the Renaissance-style Rheydt palace (1567-81), now a museum.
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LUCREZIA BORGIA: LIFE, LOVE AND DEATH IN RENAISSANCE ITALY
Magazine article from: The Spectator; 10/9/2004; ; 700+ words
; Beauty, not a beast LUCREZIA BORGIA: LIFE, LOVE AND DEATH IN RENAISSANCE...p&p) 0870 800 4848 Lucrezia Borgia is one of the most notorious...the truly appalling Cesare Borgia. Lucrezia has had her defenders, but...
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Lucrezia Borgia unmasked
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London; 11/26/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...a single portrait survives of Lucrezia Borgia, the infamous Italian Renaissance...only formal painted portrait of Lucrezia Borgia." That note of caution may...attempted to identify portraits of Lucrezia Borgia, but this appears to be the...
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More pawn than porn Lucrezia Borgia was far from being the voluptuous sex-fiend of popular legend, finds Virginia Rounding
Newspaper article from: The Sunday Telegraph London; 9/26/2004; ; 700+ words
; Lucrezia Borgia: Life, Love and Death in Renaissance...pounds 2.25 p&p) 0870 155 7222 LUCREZIA BORGIA is one of those great historical figures...Bradford has fulfilled her aim of letting Lucrezia Borgia speak for herself and allowing the...
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Interview: Giovanni Lenzerini discusses the Italian city of Ferrara's efforts to celebrate the life of Lucrezia Borgia
Transcript from: NPR Weekend Edition - Sunday; 2/10/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...efforts to celebrate the life of Lucrezia Borgia Host: LISA SIMEONE Time: 8...ago this month, a woman named Lucrezia Borgia came to the northern Italian...has declared 2002 the year of Lucrezia Borgia, with a full slate of cultural...
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OPERA PREVIEW; Quintiliani plays villain in Lucrezia Borgia'
Newspaper article from: The Patriot Ledger Quincy, MA; 4/18/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...Ledger By the end of the opera "Lucrezia Borgia," soprano Barbara Quintiliani...breakthrough for her because "Lucrezia Borgia" is so musically complex it...The daughter of the Pope, Lucrezia Borgia is perhaps one of the most infamous...
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The less bad Borgia; Compared with the rest of her clan, Lucrezia was really pretty harmless.
Newspaper article from: The Evening Standard (London, England); 10/11/2004; 700+ words
; Byline: ROY STRONG Lucrezia Borgia: Life, Love and Death in Renaissance Italy by Sarah Bradford...Ogden Nash: "How would you like to be up a dark alley with Lucrezia Borgia coming towargia." Well, a bit more so after reading Sarah...
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HOW POPE'S ILLEGITIMATE DAUGHTER LUCREZIA BORGIA GOT WEALTHY DURING AN ECONOMIC DOWNTURN
News Wire article from: The Hindustan Times; 1/8/2009; 700+ words
; ...historian sheds new light on how Lucrezia Borgia, the illegitimate daughter of...expenses and become an entrepreneur, Lucrezia would control between 30,000...centuries-old mystery surrounding how Lucrezia accumulated her vast personal wealth...
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Lucrezia Borgia: Life, Love and Death in Renaissance Italy.(Brief article)(Book review)
Magazine article from: The Historian; 6/22/2006; ; 700+ words
; Lucrezia Borgia: Life, Love and Death...Bradford has difficulty pulling Lucrezia out from the shadow of her...focuses more directly on Lucrezia herself, who, as the pope...evil that might keep Cesare Borgia at bay. After Alexander...
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'Lucrezia Borgia': Uneven but Not Uneventful
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 11/3/2008; ; 700+ words
; Donizetti's Lucrezia Borgia wears a mask at her first entrance...impassioned singing as possible. "Lucrezia Borgia" is filled with misunderstandings...communication tools -- couldn't Lucrezia just tell her husband that Gennaro...
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Lucrezia Borgia: Washington National Opera.
Magazine article from: Opera Canada; 3/22/2009; 700+ words
; Lucrezia Borgia is a prima donna's opera...world's) first millennial Borgia. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED...But it was the alternate Borgia who cut deeper into the...admired Fleming's Carnegie Lucrezia, she's a very different...
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Borgia, Lucrezia
Encyclopedia entry from: U*X*L Encyclopedia of World Biography
Lucrezia Borgia Born: April 18, 1480 Rome, Italy...1519 Ferrara, Italy Italian duchess Lucrezia Borgia, Duchess of Ferrara, earned a reputation...their own political goals. Early life Lucrezia Borgia was born during Italy's Renaissance...
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Lucrezia Borgia, Duchess of Ferrara
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Lucrezia Borgia, Duchess of Ferrara Lucrezia Borgia (1480-1519) was Duchess of Ferrara, a renowned poisoner...was a pawn in the intrigues of her father and brother. Lucrezia Borgia was born into the Renaissance world of Italy (1320-1520...
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Lucrezia Borgia
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Lucrezia Borgia , 1480-1519, Italian...Her brother, Cesare Borgia , had her second husband...1500, and, in 1501, Lucrezia was married to Alfonso...proved. Nevertheless, Lucrezia Borgia remains best known as portrayed...
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Lucrezia Bori
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Lucrezia Bori Opera singer Lucrezia Bori (1887-1960), known for years as the...descendant of Renaissance Italy's powerful Borgia family; her name in Italian, in fact, was Lucrezia Borgia. Her family, however, insisted she change...
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Borgia
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Borgia , Span. Borja , Spanish-Italian noble...illegitimate children were Cesare and Lucrezia Borgia; the later reputations of these Borgias...branch of the family belonged St. Francis Borgia and Francisco Borja (1581-1658...
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