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Giovanni Antonio Sangiorgio [1] (died 14 March 1509) was an Italian canon lawyer and Cardinal. [2] Agostino Oldoino calls him the leading jurisconsult of his age. [3] Kenneth Pennington has called him one of the ‘last two great commentators on feudal law’.
San Giorgio (Genoa Metro), a metro station on the Genoa Metro; Italian cruiser San Giorgio, an armored cruiser of the Regia Marina in the early 20th century; San Giorgio class amphibious transport dock, an Italian Navy amphibious landing ship; Viadotto Genova-San Giorgio, a viaduct in Genoa, Italy.
San Giorgio aground in 1913. San Giorgio ran aground in August 1911 off Naples-Posillipo; [10] heavily damaged, she was under repair until June 1912, missing most of the Italo-Turkish War. San Marco supported the occupations of Benghazi and Derna, Libya during the war and bombarded the fortifications defending the entrance to the Dardanelles. [11]
The Italian cruiser San Giorgio was the name ship of her class of two armored cruisers built for the Royal Italian Navy (Regia Marina) in the first decade of the 20th century. Commissioned in 1910, the ship was badly damaged when she ran aground before the start of the Italo-Turkish War in 1911, although she was repaired before its end.
Born in Milan, Sangiorgio studied at the city's Accademia di Brera.During his early career he worked for the Fabbrica del Duomo di Milano; later he received numerous commissions for large public sculptures in places including Turin (a Castor and Pollux for the Palazzo Reale), Milan, Brescia and Casale Monferrato (an equestrian portrait of Charles Albert of Piedmont-Sardinia).
The Sacred Military Constantinian Order of Saint George (Italian: Sacro Militare Ordine Costantiniano di San Giorgio; Spanish: Sagrada Orden Militar Constantiniana de San Jorge), also historically referred to as the Imperial Constantinian Order of Saint George [1] and the Order of the Constantinian Angelic Knights of Saint George, [2] is a dynastic order of knighthood of the House of Bourbon ...
San Giorgio is particularly dear to the people of Vigevano, especially the students, who for generations have gone there for their "propitiatory" devotions, before entering the nearby high school. [3] The church is privately owned. It is currently managed by the local Ecuadorian community of the Virgin of Cisne. [6] [7]
The Bank of Saint George (Italian: Casa delle compere e dei banchi di San Giorgio or informally as Ufficio di San Giorgio or Banco) [1] was a financial institution of the Republic of Genoa. It was founded on 23 April 1407 [2] to consolidate the public debt, which had been escalating due to the war with Venice for trading and financial dominance ...