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Cantone (other)
Cantone may refer to: Places * Cantons of Switzerland, known in Italian as ''cantone'' * Cantone, Poschiavo, a locality in Poschiavo, Switzerland * Cantone, Introdacqua, a subdivision of Introdacqua, Abruzzo, Italy * Cantone, Nerviano, a subdivision of Nerviano, Lombardy, Italy * Cantone, Stagno Lombardo, a subdivision of Stagno Lombardo, Lombardy, Italy * Cantone, Gattatico, a subdivision of Gattatico, Reggio Emilia, Italy * Cantone, Pieve di Cento, a subdivision of Pieve di Cento, Reggio Emilia, Italy * Cantone, Parrano, a subdivision of Parrano, Ubmria, Italy People * Mario Cantone (born 1959), American comedian, writer and actor * Luigi Cantone (1917–1997), Italian fencer * Oberto Cantone (16th century), Italian mathematician * Raffaele Cantone (born 1963), Italian magistrate * Tiziana Cantone (1983–2016), Italian victim of cyberbullying See also * Canton (other) * Cantona (other) * Cantoni, a surname {{Disambiguation, geo, surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cantons Of Switzerland
The 26 cantons of Switzerland are the Federated state, member states of the Switzerland, Swiss Confederation. The nucleus of the Swiss Confederacy in the form of the first three confederate allies used to be referred to as the . Two important periods in the development of the Old Swiss Confederacy are summarized by the terms ('Eight Cantons'; from 1353 to 1481) and ('Thirteen Cantons', from 1513 to 1798).rendered "the 'confederacy of eight'" and "the 'Thirteen-Canton Confederation'", respectively, in: Each canton of the Old Swiss Confederacy, formerly also ('lieu/locality', from before 1450), or ('estate', from ), was a fully sovereignty, sovereign state with its own border controls, army, and currency from at least the Treaty of Westphalia (1648) until the establishment of the Swiss federal state in 1848, with a brief period of centralised government during the Helvetic Republic (1798–1803). The term has been widely used since the 19th century. "" The number of canton ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pieve Di Cento
Pieve di Cento ( Bolognese: ; "parish of Cento") is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Bologna in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about north of Bologna. History The origins of the town date back to the upper medieval period, whereby a town was established around the local church, which had the title of "Pieve". In fact, Pieve di Cento had the only church with a baptistery in its rural area, still known as Centopievese, until 1378. This meant that all the other churches nearby were under its jurisdiction. The Pieve is the current Collegiate Church of Santa Maria Maggiore, which received its title in the Middle Ages and retained the title even with the closure of its Chapter ordered by the Council of Trent. In 1376, by a decree of the then Bishop of Bologna Bernardo de Bonneville, who was also a native of the area, the "Pieve" became known as Pieve Di Cento. This was also to be distinguished from the neighbouring town of Cento, which was giv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Canton (other)
Canton may refer to: Administrative divisions * Canton (administrative division), territorial/administrative division in some countries * Township (Canada), known as ''canton'' in Canadian French Arts and entertainment * Canton (band), an Italian synth pop group * "Canton" (song) by Japan * Canton, a fictional town in " Jaynestown", an episode of ''Firefly'' Design * Canton (building), a corner pilaster * Canton (flag), an emblem placed in the top left quarter of a flag * Canton (heraldry), a square or other charge (symbol) occupying the upper left corner of a coat of arms * Canton porcelain, Chinese ceramic ware People * Canton (surname), and list of people with the surname * Canton Jones, American Christian music/hip-hop artist Places Canada * Canton, New Brunswick, a community in Drummond Parish, New Brunswick * Canton, Ontario China * Guangdong (Canton Province), province in southern China * Guangzhou (Canton City), capital of Guangdong Province * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tiziana Cantone
Tiziana Cantone, name subsequently legally changed to "Tiziana Giglio" (July 15, 1983, in Casalnuovo di Napoli, Italy – September 13, 2016, in Casalnuovo di Napoli), was an Italian woman who committed suicide after the spread on the web of some of her amateur pornographic videos. In a bid to make her ex-boyfriend jealous, she sent videos of herself engaging in consensual sex acts with a new boyfriend to several people, including her ex-boyfriend, via the WhatsApp messaging service. Her ex-boyfriend subsequently uploaded the videos to public internet sites in early 2015. One such video went viral due to her reaction with the words "Are you filming? Good!" (Italian: ''Stai facendo un video? Bravo!'') when being filmed performing fellatio in front of a car. The phrase appeared on t-shirts, smartphone cases and other paraphernalia. She fought a legal case over the right to be forgotten, which led to the videos being removed from numerous EU websites. However, she was also order ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raffaele Cantone
Raffaele Cantone (born 24 November 1963) is an Italian magistrate. In March 2014, he was appointed president of the National Anti-Corruption Authority by the then Italian prime minister Matteo Renzi; he held the office until October 2019. In June 2020, Cantone was appointed by the High Council of the Judiciary as the chief prosecutor in Perugia. A prolific writer, Cantone wrote a book about his life, ''Solo per giustizia'', which was published in 2008. Other works include ''I gattopardi'' (2010), ''Operazione Penelope'' (2010), ''Football clan'' (2012), ''La nuova Autorità nazionale anticorruzione'' (2015), ''Il male italiano. Liberarsi dalla corruzione per cambiare il Paese'' (2015), ''La corruzione spuzza'' (2017), ''La coscienza e la legge'' (2019), and ''Corruzione. Prevenire e reprimere per una cultura della legalità'' (2023). Early life and education Cantone was born in Naples, the son of a state official (his father) and a pharmacist (his mother), Mimmina Scialò, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oberto Cantone
Oberto Cantone (Genova, 16th century) was an Italian mathematician. Life He was a professor in Naples. He is well-known for his works about the use of maths in the business field, in particular "L'uso pratico dell'artimetica", printed in Naples in 1599, which is inspired by the work of Pietro Borghi. Works * References [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luigi Cantone
Luigi Cantone (July 21, 1917 – November 6, 1997) was an Italian fencer and Olympic champion in épée competition. He received a gold medal in ''épée individual'' at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London London is the Capital city, capital and List of urban areas in the United Kingdom, largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in . London metropolitan area, Its wider metropolitan area is the largest in Wester ...."1948 Summer Olympics – London, United Kingdom – Fencing" ''databaseOlympics.com'' (Retrieved on June 26, 2008) He received a silver medal in ''épée team''. References 1917 births ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mario Cantone
Mario Cantone (born December 9, 1959) is an American comedian, writer, actor, singer, and television host. He is best known for his numerous stage shows. He played Anthony Marentino in '' Sex and the City'' and Terri in '' Men in Trees'' (2006–2008). He hosted children's television program '' Steampipe Alley'', which aired on WWOR-TV from 1988 to 1993. Early life Cantone was born in Massachusetts, and raised in Stoneham, where his Italian-American family moved when he was two. He was the fourth of five children of Mario Sr., a Boston restaurant owner, and his wife, Elizabeth (née Pescione). His father moved the family to Stoneham, according to Cantone in a 2004 ''New York Times'' interview to get her away from her bookie relatives. Cantone stated that the problem "was that she was not only a bookie but she was also a compulsive gambler."Messenger, Eric (October 10, 2004) Mario Cantone's Loud Family Reunion" ''The New York Times. ''Retrieved August 3, 2013. His mother, who had ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Parrano
Parrano is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Terni in the Italian region Umbria, located about 35 km southwest of Perugia Perugia ( , ; ; ) is the capital city of Umbria in central Italy, crossed by the River Tiber. The city is located about north of Rome and southeast of Florence. It covers a high hilltop and part of the valleys around the area. It has 162,467 ... and about 50 km northwest of Terni. Parrano borders the following municipalities: Ficulle, Montegabbione, San Venanzo. References External links Official website Cities and towns in Umbria {{Umbria-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
