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Ancona
a
Location Type
inhabited place
inhabited place
cities, towns, villages, rural monasteries
Latitude
43.6333
Longitude
13.5
Getty TGN
7003980
Database ID
419
Individuals (3 total)
Albizzi, Rinaldo (messer) di M. Maso di Luca di Filippo di Lando
death
Guasconi, Gioacchino di Biagio di Jacopo
birth
Marinozzi, Leonardo
birth
Notes
[a]
Located on the Adriatic Sea; was founded by Greeks from Syracuse; thrived as Roman naval base after Illyrian War of 178 BCE; given to popes by Charlemagne in 774 CE; later was maritime republic; again under papal rule from 1532.