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    Tommaso Fazello (Neo-Latin Fazellus, 1498 – 8 April 1570) was an Italian Dominican friar, historian and antiquarian. He is known as the father of Sicilian...
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    (1893–1965), world featherweight and super featherweight champion Tommaso Fazello (1498–1570), authored the first printed history of Sicily Giovanni...
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  • painter of the late-Baroque period Tommaso Dotti (born 1993), Italian male short track speed skater Tommaso Fazello (1498–1570), Italian Dominican friar...
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    "Lenusa" appeared first during the 16th century in the writing of Tommaso Fazello, while the modern one dates back to 1845. The island has an area of...
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  • Syracuse. There can be little doubt that the ruins visible in the time of Tommaso Fazello, at the foot of the hill on which the modern town of Tripi is situated...
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    vicinity of Bivona: in the seventeenth century, Rocco Pirri, echoing Tommaso Fazello argued that the ancient cities of "Platanello," or Platanella, and...
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    The first modern scholar to discuss the amphitheatre at Catania was Tommaso Fazello, who also established its dimensions. Subsequently, fantastical reconstructions...
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    retains, with little alteration, the name of Assorus. According to Tommaso Fazello, the remains of the ancient walls, and one of the gates, were still...
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    Palermo arranged the marriage of Constance to dethrone Tancred, and Tommaso Fazello said that according to decrees Celestine III absolved her from her...
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    to the capital of the Kingdom of Sicily. According to the historian Tommaso Fazello the original gate was built in the 15th century. The building was initially...
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