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Pesaro

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Pe·sa·ro  (pz-r, pzä-)
A city of north-central Italy on the Adriatic Sea west of Florence. On the site of a Roman colony, it became part of the Papal States in 1631. Population: 92,200.
Pesaro (Italian) [ˈpeːzaro]
n
(Placename) a port and resort in E central Italy, in the Marches on the Adriatic. Pop.: 90 340 (1990) Ancient name Pisaurum [pɪˈsaʊrəm]


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The king, however, having acquired Lombardy, regained at once the authority which Charles had lost: Genoa yielded; the Florentines became his friends; the Marquess of Mantua, the Duke of Ferrara, the Bentivogli, my lady of Forli, the Lords of Faenza, of Pesaro, of Rimini, of Camerino, of Piombino, the Lucchese, the Pisans, the Sienese--everybody made advances to him to become his friend.
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The monument to the doge Giovanni Pesaro, in this church, is a curiosity in the way of mortuary adornment.
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