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Coat of arms of the Manfredi family Portrait of Astorre II Manfredi by Mino da Fiesole (1455, National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.. The Manfredi were a noble family of northern Italy, who, with some interruptions, held the seigniory of the city of Faenza in Romagna from the beginning of the 14th century to the end of the 15th century.
Maddalena and Teresa Manfredi (1673 – 1744 and 1679 – 1767) were Italian astronomers and translators. Their calculations contributed to the popular Ephemerides of Celestial Motion by their brother Eustachio Manfredi , and their translations of poetry and fairy-tales, in collaboration with Teresa and Angiola Zanotti, were significant in ...
Old Gala house by night. Old Gala House is a museum and conference centre situated in the Old Town area of Galashiels in the Scottish Borders.The building was originally built as a tower house in 1457 by the Hoppringill (Pringle) family, who had been granted the lands of Gala by the Earl of Douglas.
In 1840 he inherited the family home of Gala House in Galashiels and became 9th Laird of Gala. [2] In 1853 he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. [3] In 1872 he commissioned the Edinburgh architect David Bryce to build a New Gala House in the Scots Baronial style; this work was completed in 1876. This house - known in its ...
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Manfredi family, a noble family, lords of Faenza, Italy Francesco I Manfredi (1260–1343), Lord of Faenza; Astorre I Manfredi (1345–1405), condottiero, founder of the Compagnia della Stella; Astorre II Manfredi (1412–1468), Lord of Faenza Galeotto Manfredi (1440–1888), Italian condottiero, Lord of Faenza.
Friar Alberigo (died c. 1307) was a 13th-century Italian from Faenza.His family, the Guelph Manfredi family, were banished in 1274 from Faenza by their rivals, the Accarisis.
Astorre Manfredi (c. 1345 – November 28, 1405) was an Italian condottiero. He was the son of Giovanni Manfredi, who had been lord of Faenza (today's Emilia-Romagna) and other castles in the area before the Papal reconquest. Astorre lived for a while in Pistoia after his father had lost his last possession in Romagna; three years after the ...