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  2. Frangipani family - Wikipedia

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    The latter descended from the lords of the island of Veglia (now Krk in Croatia), who in the fifteenth century claimed to be related to the Roman family, took the name Frangipani (Frankopan or Frankapan) on the basis of documents provided by Pope Martin V, [2] and from about 1530 used the Frangipane coat of arms; Croatian historians dispute the ...

  3. Voacanga thouarsii - Wikipedia

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    Voacanga thouarsii, the wild frangipani, [2] is a species of small tree in the family Apocynaceae. Description ...

  4. Mills Sisters - Wikipedia

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    Ina and Cessa, who were twins, were born in 1927, [1] and Rita in 1934, on Naghir Island in the Torres Strait. [2] They have Torres Strait Islander heritage, including a great-grandmother of the Kaurareg people (the traditional owners of Possession Island, aka Bedanug), and a grandfather from Samoa. Ina married an Indonesian man from Timor. [1]

  5. Frankopan family - Wikipedia

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    The House of Frankopan (Croatian: Frankopani, Frankapani, Italian: Frangipani, Hungarian: Frangepán, Latin: Frangepanus, Francopanus) was a Croatian noble family, whose members were among the great landowner magnates and high officers of the Kingdom of Croatia in union with Hungary.

  6. Plumeria - Wikipedia

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    Plumeria (/ p l uː ˈ m ɛ r i ə /), also known as frangipani, is a genus of flowering plants in the subfamily Rauvolfioideae, of the family Apocynaceae. [1] Most species are deciduous shrubs or small trees .

  7. Célestine Hitiura Vaite - Wikipedia

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    Her first three novels—Breadfruit, Frangipani, and Tiare—follow Materena Mahi, [1] a "professional cleaner" who lives in Faaa. The novels describe life in contemporary Tahiti from an inside perspective, through anecdotes and often with great humor.

  8. List of trees and shrubs by taxonomic family - Wikipedia

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    Rottnest Island cypress-pine Cupressaceae (cypress family) Callitris verrucosa: mallee cypress-pine; sandhill pine; scrub cypress pine Cupressaceae (cypress family) Calocedrus: incense-cedars; Calocedrus decurrens: California incense-cedar Cupressaceae (cypress family) 81 Chamaecyparis: cypresses; Chamaecyparis lawsoniana: Lawson's cypress ...

  9. Christoph Frankopan - Wikipedia

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    In 1512 and 1513, with his father, Krsto tried to take back the ancestral island of Krk from the Venetians who took it from the Frankopan family in 1480. In the second half of 1513 and the first half of 1514, he once again went into battle against the Venetians and took a large area of Friuli , including Monfalcone , Cividale del Friuli , Udine ...