Ugento (Salentino: Ušèntu) is a town and comune in the province of Lecce, Apulia, southern Italy. It has a small harbour on the Gulf of Taranto of the...
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The Ugento Castle is a fortified architectural complex located in the municipality of Ugento in the province of Lecce. The castle stands on the highest...
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Ugento Torre San Giovanni di Ugento Lighthouse Ugento, italyworldclub.com "Frazione di Torre San Giovanni". comune.ugento.le.it. Comune di Ugento Official...
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The Diocese of Ugento-Santa Maria di Leuca (Latin: Dioecesis Uxentina-S. Mariae Leucadensis) is a Latin diocese of the Catholic Church in Apulia, has existed...
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Saracens in 870 AD destroyed Ugento, and deported all the inhabitants of Ugento to Africa, which after the destruction of Ugento, Taranto was also destroyed...
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C.R. (died 1704) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Ugento (1663–1704). Antonio Carafa was ordained a priest in the Congregation of...
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Acerra, Soleto and Conversano, as well as Count of Matera (1433–63) and of Ugento (1453–63). Born in Lecce, he was the son of Raimondo Orsini del Balzo, Prince...
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and Bishop of Ugento (1530–1537). On 9 March 1530, Carlo Borromeo was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VII as Bishop of Ugento. On 6 July 1537...
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Crucifix is an underground place of worship located in the municipality of Ugento, in the province of Lecce. The crypt was used over the centuries as a place...
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as Bishop of Ugento (1599–1613). On 15 December 1599, he was appointed by Pope Paul V as Bishop of Ugento. He served as Bishop of Ugento until his death...
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