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Fondi
Fondi ( la, Fundi; Southern Laziale: ''Fùnn'') is a city and '' comune'' in the province of Latina, Lazio, central Italy, halfway between Rome and Naples. As of 2017, the city had a population of 39,800. The city has experienced steady population growth since the early 2000s, though this has slowed in recent years.
Before the construction of the highway between the latter cities in the late 1950s, Fondi had been an important settlement on the Roman Via Appia, which was the main connection from Rome to much of southern Italy.
Geography
Fondi is the main town of the Plain of Fondi (''Piana di Fondi'' in Italian), a small plain between the Ausoni and Aurunci mountains and the Tyrrhenian Sea. The plain includes three lakes and is agriculturally very fertile. Most in evidence are greenhouses for the production of early crops for sale in Rome. The long sandy beach stretches from Sperlonga in the south-east to Terracina in the north-west and lies along the Gulf of Gaeta, w ...
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Bishop Of Ischia
The Diocese of Ischia ( la, Dioecesis Isclana) is a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical territory in Campania, southern Italy. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Naples. The diocese comprises the entire island of Ischia, which contains seven communes divided into two circumscriptions. In 1743, the population was about 4,000. The city of Ischia constituted one single parish, with two religious houses of men and one of women. In 2018, the population of the town of Ischia was 20,118.
History
The earliest known Bishop of Ischia, Pietro, was present at the Third Lateran Council of Pope Alexander III in 1079.
In July 1228, a major earthquake struck the island of Ischia. Upwards of 700 persons were killed.
In imitation of the Sicilians and their revolt against Charles I of Naples (the Sicilian Vespers, 1282), Ischia revolted, but was reconquered by Charles' son, Charles II, in 1299, and four hundred of his troops were set loose to sack and burn the properties.
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Matteo Gagliani
Matteo Gagliani (9 October 1655 – September 1717) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Sora (1703–1717) and Bishop of Fondi (1693–1703). ''(in Latin)'' ["Diocese of Fondi (Fundi)"] ''''. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 25, 2016["Titular Episcopal See of Fondi"] ''GCatholic.org''. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved August 25, 2016
Biography
Matteo Gagliani was born in
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Giovanni Agostino Gandolfo
Giovanni may refer to:
* Giovanni (name), an Italian male given name and surname
* Giovanni (meteorology), a Web interface for users to analyze NASA's gridded data
* ''Don Giovanni'', a 1787 opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, based on the legend of Don Juan
* Giovanni (Pokémon), boss of Team Rocket in the fictional world of Pokémon
* Giovanni (World of Darkness), a group of vampires in ''Vampire: The Masquerade/World of Darkness'' roleplay and video game
* "Giovanni", a song by Band-Maid from the 2021 album ''Unseen World''
* ''Giovanni's Island'', a 2014 Japanese anime drama film
* ''Giovanni's Room'', a 1956 novel by James Baldwin
* Via Giovanni, places in Rome
See also
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*Geovani
*Giovanni Battista
*San Giovanni (other)
*San Giovanni Battista (other) San Giovanni Battista is the Italian translation of Saint John the Baptist.
It may also refer to: Italian churches
* San Giovanni Battista, Highway A11, a church in Florence, Italy
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