CIVIDALE DEL See also:FRIULI (anc. See also:Forum Iulii)
, a See also:town of See also:Venetia, See also:Italy, in the See also:province of See also:Udine, io m
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E. by N. by See also:rail from the town of Udine; 453 ft. above See also:sea-level
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Pop
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(1901) town, 4143; See also:commune, 9061
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It is situated on the See also:river Natisone, which forms a picturesque See also:ravine here
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It contains some interesting See also:relics of the See also:art of the 8th See also:century
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The See also:cathedral of the 15th century contains an octagonal See also:marble See also:canopy with sculptures in See also:relief, with a See also:font below it belonging to the 8th century, but altered later
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The high See also:altar has a See also:fine See also:silver altar front of 1185
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The museum contains various See also:Roman and Lombard antiquities, and valuable See also:MSS. and See also:works of art in See also:gold, silver and See also:ivory formerly belonging to the cathedral See also:chapter
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The small See also:- CHURCH
- CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
- CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
- CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
- CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
- CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)
church of S
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Maria in See also:Valle belongs to the 8th century, and contains fine decorations in See also:stucco which probably belong to the itth or 12th century
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The fine 15th-century See also:Ponte del See also:Diavolo leads to the church of S
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Martino, which contains an altar of the 8th century with reliefs executed by See also:- ORDER
- ORDER (through Fr. ordre, for earlier ordene, from Lat. ordo, ordinis, rank, service, arrangement; the ultimate source is generally taken to be the root seen in Lat. oriri, rise, arise, begin; cf. " origin ")
- ORDER, HOLY
order of the Lombard See also:- KING
- KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
- KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
- KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
- KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
- KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
- KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
- KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
- KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
- KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
- KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
- KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)
king Ratchis
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At Cividale were See also:born See also:Paulus Diaconus, the historian of the See also:Lombards in the See also:- TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
- TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
- TIME, STANDARD
time of See also:Charlemagne, and the actress See also:Adelaide See also:Ristori (1822-1906)
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The Roman town (a See also:municipium) of See also:Forum Iulii was founded either by See also:Julius See also:Caesar or by See also:Augustus, no doubt at the same time as the construction of the Via Iulia See also:Augusta, which passed through Utina (Udine) on its way See also:north
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After the decay of See also:Aquileia and Iuiium Carnicum (Zuglio) it became the See also:chief town of the See also:district of See also:Friuli and gave its name to it
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The patriarchs of Aquileia resided here from 773 to 1031, when they returned to Aquileia, and finally in 1238 removed to Udine
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This last See also:change of See also:residence was the origin of the antagonism between Cividale and Udine, which was only terminated by their surrender to See also:Venice in 1419 and 1420 respectively
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