- years, this
fleet gave the town an
opportunity for more expansion. In 828,
Pisan ships ****aulted the
coast of
North Africa. In 871, they took part in the...
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simultaneously claimed to be the true pope, and were
eventually joined by a line of
Pisan claimants in 1409. The
event was
driven by
international rivalries, personalities...
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Translation by M****imo
Bacigalupo Pound's
Pisan Cantos in
Process by M****imo
Bacigalupo Modernism, Fascism, and the
Pisan Cantos by
Ronald Bush
Clarity from...
- The
Pisan Cross is the
symbol of the
northern Italian city of Pisa and its
predecessor state, the
sovereign maritime Republic of Pisa. It was the coat...
-
Christine de
Pizan or
Pisan (French: [kʁistin də pizɑ̃] ,
Middle French: [krisˈtinə də piˈzã]; born
Cristina da Pizzano;
September 1364 – c. 1430), was...
- from the
maritime republics of Pisa and
Genoa repelled the invaders.
These Pisan–Genoese
expeditions to
Sardinia were
approved and
supported by the Papacy...
- two republics. The
Pisan archbishop was
granted primacy over Sardinia, in
addition to Corsica. The
papal concessions to the
Pisan archbishop greatly increased...
- back to Avignon, and the
Pisan line. The
Pisan line,
which began in 1409, was
named after the town of Pisa, Italy,
where the (
Pisan)
council had
elected antipope...
- parti****tion in the
Crusades secured valuable commercial positions for
Pisan traders,
leading to
increased wealth and power. Pisa was a
historical rival...
- The
conspiracy of
Gaius Calpurnius Piso in 65 CE was a
major turning point in the
reign of the
Roman emperor Nero (reign 54–68). The plot
reflected the...
