1) Tuscany. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Tuscany, (tus´kne) (KEY) , Ital. Toscana, region (1991 pop. 3,538,619), 8,876 sq mi (22,989 sq km), N central Italy, bordering on the Tyrrhenian Sea in the west and... 2) 6. Tuscany. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History ...6. Tuscany (See Other Italian States)Tuscany fell into Habsburg hands only after the extinction of the Medici line in 1737. The Medicis continued to use the aristocratic... 3) Matilda, countess of Tuscany. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition.
2001 ...Matilda, countess of Tuscany, 1046-1115, countess of Tuscany, called the Great Countess; supporter of Pope Gregory VII in the papal conflict with the Holy Roman emperors.... 4) Tuscany. The American HeritageŽ Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth
Edition. 2000. ...Inhabited in ancient times by the Etruscans, it fell to Rome in the mid-fourth century b.c. Tuscany was a grand duchy under the Medicis (1569-1860) and subsequently... 5) In Tuscany by Eric Mackay. Edmund Clarence Stedman, ed. 1895. A Victorian
Anthology, 1837-1895 ...Illumed the track that led thee through the throng? Dost thou remember, in the wooded dale, Beyond the town of Dante the Divine, 10 How all the air was flooded as... 6) Leopold I, grand duke of Tuscany. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition.
2001 ...Leopold I, grand duke of Tuscany, grand duke of Tuscany: see Leopold II, Holy Roman emperor.... 7) Leopold II, grand duke of Tuscany. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth
Edition. 2001 ...Leopold II, grand duke of Tuscany, 1797-1870, grand duke of Tuscany (1824-59). Liberally inclined at first, he granted some reforms and undertook public works. In... 8) 3. Florence. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History ...3. Florence THE MEDICI FAMILYEarly history. The margraviate of Tuscany, set up by the Carolingians, extended from the Po to the Roman state under the Margrave Boniface... 9) Francis I, Holy Roman emperor. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition.
2001 ...Holy Roman emperor (1745-65), duke of Lorraine (1729-37) as Francis Stephen, grand duke of Tuscany (1737-65), husband of Archduchess Maria Theresa. He succeeded his... 10) Tuscan. The American HeritageŽ Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth
Edition. 2000. ...1. Of or relating to Tuscany, its people, or their language. 2. Architecture Of or relating to the Tuscan order. 1. A native or inhabitant of Tuscany. 2a. Any of... |