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ARQUA PETRARCA
, a See also:village of See also:Venetia, See also:Italy, in the See also:province of See also:Padua, 3 M. to the S.W. of See also:Battaglia
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(1901) 1573
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It is chiefly famous as the See also:place where See also:Petrarch lived his last few years and died in 1374
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His See also:house still exists, and his See also:tomb, a See also:sarcophagus supported by four See also:short columns of red See also:marble, stands in front of the See also: |
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