Sovana is a small town in southern Tuscany, Italy, a frazione of Sorano, a comune in the province of Grosseto. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia...
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ancient Etruscan settlement of Sovana. Sovana received DOC status in 1999, along with its neighbor, the DOC Capalbio. Sovana encompasses roughly the same...
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Sovana Cathedral (Italian: Duomo di Sovana; Concattedrale di San Pietro) is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Sovana, now a frazione of the town of Sorano...
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Pope Gregory VII (redirect from Hildebrand of Sovana)
Gregory VII (Latin: Gregorius VII; c. 1015 – 25 May 1085), born Hildebrand of Sovana (Italian: Ildebrando di Soana), was head of the Catholic Church and ruler...
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to further division. In the 11th century, the efforts of Hildebrand of Sovana led to the creation of the College of Cardinals to elect new popes, starting...
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Via cava (category Sovana)
link an Etruscan necropolis and several settlements in the area between Sovana, Sorano and Pitigliano. They consist mainly of trenches of variable width...
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painter of the 18th century Orsini family Sorano Sovana Roman Catholic Diocese of Pitigliano-Sovana-Orbetello "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni...
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The Diocese of Pitigliano-Sovana-Orbetello (Latin: Dioecesis Pitilianensis-Soanensis-Urbetelliensis) is a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church in...
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the County of Sovana, which thenceforth were ruled by different branches of the family. After the extinction of the Aldobrandeschi of Sovana, the county...
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(1644–1658) and Bishop of Sovana (1638–1644). On 20 December 1638, Enea di Cesare Spennazzi was appointed Bishop of Sovana by Pope Urban VIII. On 21 December...
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