Regina Margherita (other)
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Regina Margherita ("Queen Margherita") may refer to: * Margherita of Savoy (1851–1926) * ** Italian battleship ''Regina Margherita'' (1901) * Regina Margherita (Naples Metro), a metro station under construction See also * Ponte Regina Margherita * Margherita (other) Margherita is both a feminine given name and surname. Margherita may also refer to: Places *Margherita, Assam, India, a census town *Fort Margherita, an old fort built in 1879 by Charles Brooke, Rajah of Sarawak *The Italian name for Jamaame, ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Margherita Of Savoy
Margherita of Savoy (''Margherita Maria Teresa Giovanna''; 20 November 1851 – 4 January 1926) was Queen of Italy by marriage to Umberto I. Life Early life Margherita was born to Prince Ferdinand of Savoy, Duke of Genoa and Princess Elisabeth of Saxony. Her father died in 1855, and her mother remarried morganatically to Major Nicholas Bernoud, Marchese di Rapallo. She was educated by countess Clelia Monticelli di Casalrosso and her Austrian governess Rosa Arbesser. Reportedly, she was given a more advanced education than most princesses at the time, and displayed a great deal of intellectual curiosity.Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani - Volume 70 (2008) As a person, she was described as sensitive, proud and with a strong force of will without being hard, as well as having the ability to be charming when she chose to. As to her appearance, she was described as a tall, stately blonde, but she was not regarded as a beauty. Initially, she was suggested to marry Prince Charles ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Italian Battleship Regina Margherita
''Regina Margherita'' was the lead ship of her class of pre-dreadnought battleships built for the Italian ''Regia Marina'' between 1898 and 1904. She had one sister ship, ''Benedetto Brin''. ''Regina Margherita'' saw action in the Italo-Turkish War of 1911–1912. By the outbreak of World War I in 1914, the battleship had been reduced to a training ship. She struck two naval mines on the night of 11–12 December 1916 while steaming off Valona. She sank with heavy loss of life: 675 men were killed, and only 270 survived. Design ''Regina Margherita'' was long overall and had a beam of and a draft of . She displaced normally and up to at full load. The ship had a flush deck and an inverted bow with a ram below the waterline. ''Regina Margherita'' had a crew of 812 officers and enlisted men. Her propulsion system consisted of two triple expansion steam engines that drove a pair of screw propellers. Steam for the engines was provided by twenty-eight coal-fired Nicl ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Regina Margherita (Naples Metro)
Regina Margherita is a metro station under construction that will serve Line 1 on the Naples Metro. Regina Margherita station, designed by Antonio Nanu, along with the Miano and Secondigliano stations, will serve the Secondigliano and Miano areas. See also *Railway stations in Italy *List of Naples metro stations The following is the list of the 23 stations The recently opened Municipio station is the 22nd station in the system. on the Naples Metro system in Naples, Italy. References Naples Naples . Metro Metro, short for metropolitan, may ... Proposed Naples Metro stations {{Naples–Aversa railway ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ponte Regina Margherita
Ponte Regina Margherita (Italian for ''Queen Margherita Bridge''), also known as Ponte Margherita, is a bridge linking Piazza della Libertà to Lungotevere Arnaldo da Brescia, in the rioni Campo Marzio and Prati in Rome, Italy. Description The bridge was designed by architect Angelo Vescovali and built between 1886 and 1891; it was dedicated to Margherita of Savoy, first Queen of Italy (1861–1946). The bridge serves as a direct connection between rione Prati and Piazza del Popolo; it was the first masonry bridge built over the Tiber in many centuries. It shows three masonry arches tiled with travertine and is about 110 meters long. Notes Bibliography * * Margherita Margherita is an Italian feminine given name. It also is a surname. As a word, in Italian it means " daisy". Given name As a name, it may refer to: *Margherita Aldobrandini (1588–1646), Duchess consort of Parma *Margherita de' Medici (1612 ... Rome R. IV Campo Marzio Rome R. XXII Prati Bridge ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |