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George Maniakes (Gr****: Γεώργιος Μανιάκης; Italian:
Giorgio Maniace; died 1043) was a
prominent general of the
Byzantine Empire during the 11th century...
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Maniace (Italian:
Maniace; Sicilian: Maniaci) is a
comune (muni****lity) in the
Metropolitan City of
Catania in the
Italian region Sicily,
located about...
- The
Castello Maniace is a
citadel and
castle in Syracuse, Sicily,
southern Italy. It is
situated at the far
point of the
Ortygia island promontory, where...
- of
Maniace, five
miles north of Bronte,
which Nelson ordered to be
restored and
embellished as his
residence –
thenceforth called Castello di
Maniace. He...
- well as
being made a Duke,
Nelson was
given as a fief the
Castello di
Maniace,
which at the time was the
remains of a
Benedictine monastery. The Castle...
- The
Castello di
Maniace (or
Castello Bronte and
Castello dei
Nelson 'Castle of the Nelsons') is a
manor house built on the site of a
former ancient monastery...
- Duke of Bronte, KCVO, OCI (28 June 1854 – 1 June 1937), of
Castello di
Maniace, Bronte, and La
Falconara (now "Villa Nelson"), Taormina, both in Sicily...
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aristocrat who
inherited an
Italian dukedom and
estate between Bronte and
Maniace in Sicily.
Charlotte was born on 20
September 1787 in Hilborough, Norfolk...
- of
Santa Maria di
Maniace—which he
later transformed into the
Castello di Nelson—situated
between the
comunes of
Bronte and
Maniace,
later known as the...
- 3rd
Viscount Bridport, 6th Duke of
Bronte (1911–1969), of
Castello di
Maniace near
Bronte in
Sicily (a
descendant of
William Nelson, 1st Earl Nelson...
