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Monteforte
Monteforte is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Edoardo Monteforte (1849–1933), Italian painter *Mario Monteforte Toledo (1911–2003), Guatemalan writer, dramatist and politician See also *Places in Italy: ** Monteforte Cilento, in the province of Salerno **Monteforte d'Alpone, in the province of Verona **Monteforte Irpino, in the province of Avellino *Montfort (other) Montfort can refer to: Feudal fiefs and houses * Montfort-l'Amaury, a French noble house, extinct in the 14th century * Montfort of Brittany, descendants in the female line, reigning house of the Duchy of Brittany in the 14th and 15th centuries * ... * Monforte (other) {{surname, Monteforte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Monteforte Cilento
Monteforte Cilento is a town and ''comune'' of the province of Salerno in the Campania region of south-west Italy. History Monteforte was originally a Roman ''castrum'', which expanded in the High Middle Ages after immigration due to the Saracen incursions. It was one of the centers of the Moti del Cilento in 1828. Geography Monteforte is a hill town located in northern Cilento, below Chianello mountain (1,319 m) and above the valley of Alento river. It lies on the provincial highway between Trentinara and Capizzo Magliano Vetere is a town and ''comune'' in the province of Salerno in the Campania region of south-western Italy. As of 2011 its population was 739. History The town, anciently named ''Malleanum'' or ''Mallianum'', was first mentioned in a docum ..., a ''frazione'' of Magliano Vetere. The municipality borders with the municipalities of Cicerale, Felitto, Magliano Vetere, Orria, Perito, Roccadaspide and Trentinara. See also *Cilentan dialect *Cilento and Vallo di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mario Monteforte Toledo
Mario Monteforte Toledo (September 15, 1911 РSeptember 4, 2003) was a Guatemalan writer, dramatist, and politician. Born in Guatemala City, he played important roles in the governments of both Juan Jos̩ Ar̩valo and Jacobo Arbenz, including periods as Ambassador to the United Nations between 1946 and 1947, as a deputy in the National Congress from 1947 to 1951, and being both President of the Congress and Vice-President between 1948 and 1949 before retiring from politics in 1951. With the fall of the Arbenz administration in 1954, Monteforte went into exile in Mexico until 1987. A master of narrative prose, in 1993, Mario Monteforte was awarded the Guatemala National Prize in Literature Guatemala ( ; ), officially the Republic of Guatemala ( es, Rep̼blica de Guatemala, links=no), is a country in Central America. It is bordered to the north and west by Mexico; to the northeast by Belize and the Caribbean; to the east by Hon ... for his body of work. He died of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Monteforte D'Alpone
Monteforte d'Alpone is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Verona in the Italian region Veneto, located about west of Venice and about east of Verona. Monteforte d'Alpone borders the following municipalities: Gambellara, Montecchia di Crosara, San Bonifacio, and Soave. The economy is based on the production of wine. Main sights *Church (Oratory) of St. Anthony (13th century) *Church of the Capuchins (14th century) *Church of ''Santa Croce'' (14th century) *Bishops Palace (15th century), built by bishop of Venice Ermolao Barbaro Ermolao or Hermolao Barbaro, also Hermolaus Barbarus (21 May 145414 June 1493), was an Italian Renaissance scholar. Education Ermolao Barbaro was born in Venice, the son of Zaccaria Barbaro, and the grandson of Francesco Barbaro. He was also th ... on design by Michele da Caravaggio. It has a chapel with a fresco by Francesco Torbido (1534) *Palazzo Durlo-Montanari (15th century) References External links www.montefortedalpone.or ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edoardo Monteforte
Edoardo Monteforte (6 March 1849, Polla – 1932/333, Naples) was an Italian landscape painter. Life and work He enrolled at the Academy of Fine Arts of Naples in 1862, where he studied with Achille Carillo and Gabriele Smargiassi.Brief biography @ the Istituto Matteucci. From the beginning, he focused on landscapes and seascapes, in oil and s, with luminous lighting effects. In 1870, he began to exhibit regularly at the "Society for the Promotion of the Fine Arts". In 1877 at Naples, he exhibited: ''Sunday in October Near Pompeii'' and two watercolors titled: ''On the Beach'' and ''Winter''. In 1881 at Milan, he exhibited ''Spinelli Park]'', ''Return from Fishing'', a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Monteforte Irpino
Monteforte Irpino is a town and ''comune'' in the province of Avellino, Campania, Italy Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, and its territory largely coincides with the homonymous geographical .... A bus crash near the town killed 40 people in 2013. The victims were pilgrims coming home from a trip to a Catholic shrine when the bus slid off a road near Monteforte Irpino and fell off a bridge. References Cities and towns in Campania {{Campania-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Montfort (other)
Montfort can refer to: Feudal fiefs and houses * Montfort-l'Amaury, a French noble house, extinct in the 14th century * Montfort of Brittany, descendants in the female line, reigning house of the Duchy of Brittany in the 14th and 15th centuries * Counts of Montfort, German noble dynasty in medieval Swabia * Baron Montfort, English peerage 1295–1367, British peerage 1741–1851 People House of Montfort-l'Amaury * Amaury de Montfort (other), several individuals, including: ** Amaury III de Montfort (died 1137), Lord of Montfort l'Amaury and Count of Évreux ** Amaury de Montfort (died 1241) (1195–1241) ** Amaury de Montfort (priest) (1242–1301) * Bertrade de Montfort (c.1059–1117), Queen of France * Guillaume de Montfort (other), several individuals, including: ** Guillaume de Montfort of Hainaut ** Guillaume de Montfort (bishop of Paris) * Guy de Montfort (other), several individuals, including: ** Guy de Montfort, Lord of Sidon (died 1228) * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
