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Giulio Cesare in Egitto (Italian: [ˈdʒuːljo ˈtʃeːzare in eˈdʒitto,-ˈtʃɛː-]; lit. ' Julius Caesar in Egypt ' ; HWV 17), commonly known as Giulio Cesare , is a dramma per musica ( opera seria ) in three acts composed by George Frideric Handel for the Royal Academy of Music in 1724.
Giulio Cesare shortly after completion, 1914. Giulio Cesare made port visits in the Levant in 1919 and 1920. Both Giulio Cesare and Conte di Cavour supported Italian operations on Corfu in 1923 after an Italian general and his staff were murdered at the Greek–Albanian frontier; Benito Mussolini, who had been looking for a pretext to seize ...
Gaius Julius Caesar [a] (12 July 100 BC – 15 March 44 BC) was a Roman general and statesman. A member of the First Triumvirate, Caesar led the Roman armies in the Gallic Wars before defeating his political rival Pompey in a civil war, and subsequently became dictator from 49 BC until his assassination in 44 BC.
The Augustus and the Giulio Cesare were powered by Societa Anonima Fiat diesel engines. These engines were the largest and most powerful ever built, [ citation needed ] and were found to cause severe vibrations in her passenger accommodation, however, they produced 35,000 HP, providing 23.3 knots, which made her popular.
Giulio Cesare is an opera by Handel first performed in 1724. Other uses: Julius Caesar, called Giulio Cesare in Italian; Giulio Cesare Martinengo (c. 1568 – 1613), composer and teacher of the late Renaissance and early Venetian School; Giulio Cesare la Galla (1576–1624), professor of philosophy at the Collegio Romano and opponent of ...
Giulio Cesare Polerio (c. 1555, [1] – c. 1610; reconstruction of places and dates by Adriano Chicco [2] [3] [4]) was an Italian chess theoretician and player.. Name affixes used for him are l'Apruzzese, [5] Giu[o]lio Cesare da Lanciano (Salvio/Walker [6]), and Lancianese, [7] because he was born in Lanciano, a town in the province of Chieti of the region Abruzzo of Italy.
In 1942, during the Second World War, SS Giulio Cesare was chartered to the International Red Cross for a time before being laid-up in the port of Trieste. SS Giulio Cesare was sunk by SAAF Beaufighters from No. 16 Squadron on 28 August 1944. Upon returning from their mission, the airmen who sank the ship were reprimanded as their commanders ...
Giulio Cesare escorted several convoys, and participated in the Battle of Cape Spartivento in late 1940 and the First Battle of Sirte in late 1941. She was designated as a training ship in early 1942, and escaped to Malta after Italy surrendered. The ship was transferred to the Soviet Union in 1949 and renamed Novorossiysk.