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Sicily/Naples makes up 40% of the entire population of Italy. The region in Italy with the highest urban population was Lombardy at 32.6%, but there was still 67.4% of the Lombardy population in rural areas. Lombardy, on the other hand, only totaled 8% of the entire population of Italy, making its urban population less impactful in comparison to Sicily/Naples. Since Sicily/Naples had the most people in its region, the more likely it is to assume…

However, instead of confronting Prospero about his troublesome methods of ruling and coming to a solution together, Antonio “[awakes] an evil nature” (1.2.93) within himself and heads straight to the “King of Naples, being an enemy / To [Prospero] inveterate” (1.2.121). The king of Naples, Alonso, and Antonio work together to betray and overthrow Prospero. To make matters worse, once Antonio becomes the new Duke of Milan, he does not allow Prospero to continue staying in the royal family either…

Sicily and Naples had their fair share of the 17 ͭ ͪ century crisis, too. However, we should point out that the southern Italy had some unique features in this context. They were mainly stemmed from the geopolitical background of the region. Therefore, the socio-economic…

Domenico Scarlatti was a musical composer born in October 26, 1685, in Naples Italy. His parents are Antonia Anzalone, and Alessandro Scarlatti. When he turned fifteen, he became a pianist in Naples. When he was eighteen, he had produced his first operas called L’Ottavia restituita al trono and Il Giustino. When he turned age twenty, he was sent off by his father to Venice to study with a composer known by the name of Francesco Gasparini. Domenico Scarlatti had lived during the Baroque era and…

When Martin Luther nailed his 95 Theses to a church door, he demonstrated the power of the printed word in transmitting ideas and allowing for those ideas to become widely known. The clear printed lettering of the printed press was much easier to read than handwriting, and so was more available to a larger amount of people. Those who took Luther’s ideas wanted them to be widespread and so there was another incentive to have multiple copies printed without the fear of having hand copied prints…

In 79 AD, Mount Vesuvius erupted spewing 7 million tons of debris on Pompeii. Pompeii had a population of about 20,000 and was a trading center as well as a vacation destination. The rich and poor lived together. The day before the eruption, a festival, dedicated to Vulcan, the god of earthquakes and fire was held. An initial explosion of ash, pumice, and rocks destroyed buildings and knocked out people. Many fled to public buildings, which offered better protection, but they along with others…

vicious mate. Then on one fateful day, Luciano’s rivals began hunting the couple down, sending them on the run. Igea followed her mate from flat to flat until the chase was called off, and the happy couple subsequently retired to Luciano’s home in Naples, where she eventually died of breast…

to crowdfund a Sociology PHD in the UK - he just needs €31278 Trifuoggi left a fully funded PHD programme in Trento because his academic supervisors – a husband and wife couple – wouldn't let him carry out research on the Mafia in his hometown of Naples. “British Academia is more sensitive to power relation issues between students and staff when it comes to choosing your research,” Trufuoggi told The Local. Goldsmith's University of London told him that he could study for the Phd with them,…

order to reframe representations of women, gender, femininity, or LGBTQ identity (Schweighofer). Historical analysis may also seek to include the voices, when possible, of populations with epistemic authority but who lack(ed) epistemic privilege (Naples 21). Projects that revolve around finding lost histories can benefit from this type of analysis because feminist historical analysis and standpoint theory center the experiences of oppressed, marginalized, and silenced groups. Thus, feminist…

Medici used his money to control Florence politically, and whoever was against him received finical destruction. Lorenzo the Magnificent, grandson of Cosimo de' Medici, ruled Florence. He avoided assignation, and he stopped the attack from Naples, which Naples was following orders from the pope. His son, Giovanni, became pope (Histroyworld). The Medici family used money to control Florence. One of the Medici family became pope,…