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    Biandrate (Piedmontese: Biandrà, Lombard: Biandraa) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Novara in the Italian region Piedmont, located about...
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  • Oberto, Uberto, or Umberto II (English: Humbert) was the Count of Biandrate (Blan-Dras) in Lombardy and a participant in the Fourth Crusade. Oberto was...
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  • The Blessed Giorgio di Biandrate, or Giorgio da Orazio di Biandrate (died 1483) was a member of the family of the counts of San Giorgio Canavese in north-west...
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    Italian noblewoman who married first the condottiero Facino Cane, Count of Biandrate and a cousin once removed, and then Filippo Maria Visconti, Duke of Milan...
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    the Novarese counts of Biandrate. Near San Giorgio in San Giusto there was a Pininfarina factory. The body of Giorgio di Biandrate is interred in the town's...
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    Parodi, Margrave of Parodi Adelasia—a nun Isabella—wife of Guido, Count of Biandrate Previte-Orton 1912, p. 276-277. Beihammer, Parani & Schabel 2008, p. 182...
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  • of Biandrate, shut the gates of the city before the emperor and issued several unreasonable demands. The emperor pretended to accept Biandrate's terms...
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  • after 1014), Margrave of Milan, son of Oberto I Oberto II of Biandrate, Count of Biandrate and a participant in the Fourth Crusade Oberto, a character...
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    the clergy." The emperor died, poisoned, it is said, by Oberto II of Biandrate, ex-regent of Thessaloniki, on 11 June 1216. Gardner suggests this happened...
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    of the Ranieri family or a conflation of the 12th-century Ranieri di Biandrate and the 13th-century Marquis William VII of Montferrat. This tyrant attempted...
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