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Emanuele Repetti (1776-1852) was an
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and naturalist who wrote extensively on the history of
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. He was born in
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.Italian Institute of Archaeology, University of Siena http://www.archeogr.unisi.it/repetti/paginerep/biorep.html


Works

He contributed to the ''Antologia of Vieusseux'' and the ''Atti'' of the
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, of which he was
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. From 1833 to 1846, he published the ''Dizionario geografico, fisico e storico della Toscana'', which offers an account of the natural and
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history of
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in
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. His work was primarily cultural, historical, linguistic and archaeological in nature.


References


Further reading

* 1833-1845 (6 volumes) Repetti Repettii Emanuele Repetti Repetti {{Italy-historian-stub