Aquaviva Winery
Aquaviva may refer to: * Claudio Aquaviva, Italian Jesuit priest * Aquaviva, Pannonia, ancient Roman settlement * Aquaviva (titular see) Nerola is a town and ''comune'' of the Metropolitan City of Rome, Latium, Italy. Name The name Nerola is probably derived from the Sabine word ''nero'' or ''nerio'', which meant "strong" and "brave". The inscription on the fountain in the piaz ...

Claudio Aquaviva
Claudio Acquaviva, SJ (14 September 1543 – 31 January 1615) was an Italian Jesuit priest. Elected in 1581 as the fifth Superior General of the Society of Jesus, he has been referred to as the second founder of the Jesuit order. Early life and family Claudio Acquaviva was born in Atri, Abruzzo, the son of Giovanni Antonio Acquaviva d'Aragona, 9th Duke of Atri, descended from a noble family illustrious at the court of Naples for its patronage of humanist culture. His grandfather, Andrea Matteo Acquaviva (1456–1528), was a ''condottiere'' and humanist whose brother Belisario Acquaviva (1464–1528), Duke of Nardo, was also a noted man of letters. Some older texts, including those illustrated in this article, spell his name ''Aquaviva''. After initial studies of humanities (Latin, Greek and Hebrew) and Mathematics, he studied Jurisprudence in Perugia. He had heard of the Society of Jesus through his friendship with Francis Borgia and Juan de Polanco. He was particularly impre ...
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Aquaviva, Pannonia
Aquaviva or Aqua Viva was an ancient Roman settlement in Pannonia, the crossroads that had connected Poetovio (today's Ptuj) in the west with Mursa (Osijek) to the east and Siscia (Sisak) to the south. Its precise location is unknown; it is speculated that it's located in Petrijanec near Varaždin. Earlier sources placed it somewhere between Maruševec and Sveti Juraj Sveti Juraj is a village in Croatia. It is on the Adriatic coast, on the D8 (Croatia), D8 highway between Senj and Karlobag. A minor road leads inland to the Northern Velebit National Park and the village of Krasno, Croatia, Krasno. Offshore from .... References Sources * {{cite journal , url = http://hrcak.srce.hr/48733?lang=en , language = Croatian , title = Andautonia (Šćitarjevo) , first = Šime , last = Ljubić , author-link = Šime Ljubić , journal = Journal of the Zagreb Archaeological Museum , volume = 5 , number = 1 , date = November 1883 Populated places in Pannonia Roman sites in Croa ...
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