Some years later, he resumed composing, and, after one more setback, enjoyed his greatest triumph with Saffò ( Naples, 1840 ).

On the island of Ischia in the Gulf of Naples, a digestive alcohol called rucolino is made from the plant, a drink often enjoyed in small quantities following a meal.

She enjoyed cycling and rode from Nancy, France, to Naples, Italy, to see a volcanic eruption.

His Italian-language historical tragedy I Numidi, Naples 1846 ( The Numidians ), elaborated half a century later as Sofonisba, dramma storico, Naples 1892 ( Sofonisba, historical drama ), enjoyed only modest public response.

After the death of Nicholas ( 1455 ), being unable to make a living at Rome, Gaza removed to Naples, where he enjoyed the patronage of Alphonso the Magnanimous for two years ( 1456 – 1458 ).

From December 1448 until the end of his life he lived in Naples, where he enjoyed great repute at the Aragon court.

He returned to Naples in 1752, and enjoyed the royal patronage of Charles III.

The Abravanel family enjoyed a position of prestige in the court of Naples until 1494 when Charles VIII, king of France, invaded Naples.

The commentary was first printed at Naples in 1492 ; and the favor which it enjoyed is attested by the numerous supercommentaries published on it.

On the completion of his literary course he removed to Naples, where he lived on familiar terms with Jovianus Pontanus and Sannazaro ; and subsequently to Lombardy, where he enjoyed the favour of the Mirandola family.

After this event, it started a demographic and economical decline, and much of its population moved to Naples and its surroundings.

Despite all of these incentives to economic growth and prosperity, the population of Florence at the dawn of the 17th century was a mere 75, 000, far smaller than the other capitals of Italy: Rome, Milan, Venice, Palermo and Naples.

It is the second most important economic centre of mainland Southern Italy after Naples, and is well known as a port and university city, as well as the city of Saint Nicholas.

The Spanish sent viceroys to Naples to directly deal with local issues: the most important of which was Pedro Álvarez de Toledo, who was responsible for considerable social, economic and urban progress in the city ; he also supported the Inquisition.

However, Naples is still characterized by political and economic corruption and a thriving black market, and unemployment levels remain very high.

Numerous infrastructure connecting adjacent junction as directional Torano it branches in the A25 to Pescara, Teramo to Giulianova on SS80, SS81 to Chieti and on the A14 Bologna-Taranto, exit on the freeway Rieti Valley Jump-Terni, exit west on SS80 to L ' Aquila Teramo, near Tivoli and the connection to the A1 motorway allows easy connections with Naples and Milan, the highway construction has contributed greatly to the economic development of the region.

In a strategy finalized to increasing their political and economic autonomy, the Aquilani took a series of political gambles, siding sometimes with the Roman Papacy, sometimes with the Kingdom of Naples.

Spanish merchants tried to evade it, as the embargo also did great harm to Spanish economic interests, even to the extent that for a time a famine threatened in Spanish Naples when the Dutch-carried grain trade was cut off.

Despite all of these incentives to economic growth and prosperity, the population of Florence, at dawn of the 17th century, was a mere 75, 000 souls, far smaller than the other capitals of Italy: Rome, Milan, Venice, Palermo and Naples.

On the one hand, the nobility of Naples was increasingly hostile to Osuna, one of the main reasons being the economic burden imposed by the need to feed and lodge the big military force ( 12, 000 soldiers ) that Osuna had lodged in the city without the agreement of its representative bodies.

Don Pedro Álvarez de Toledo y Zúñiga, jure uxoris Marquis of Villafranca del Bierzo () ( July 13, 1484 – Florence, Italy, February 21, 1553 ) was the first effective Spanish viceroy of Naples, 1532 – 1552, responsible for considerable social, economic and urban change in the city and southern Italian kingdom, in general.

The regency lasted until 1388, Philip taking the dominant role: Louis of Anjou was fighting for his claim to the Kingdom of Naples after 1382, dying in 1384, John of Berry was interested mainly in the Languedoc, and not particularly interested in politics ; whilst Louis of Bourbon was a largely unimportant figure, due to his personality ( he showed signs of mental instability ) and his status ( since he was not the son of a King ).

The Glaswegian workforce, who were mainly recruited from the shipbuilding industry were not versed in the intricacies of motor vehicle assembly, and Imp build quality and reliability suffered accordingly ( many years later Alfa Romeo suffered similar problems when they established Alfasud in Naples as a production satellite of Alfa Nord in Milan ).

Limoncello () is an Italian lemon liqueur mainly produced in Southern Italy, especially in the region around the Gulf of Naples, the Sorrentine Peninsula and the coast of Amalfi and islands of Procida, Ischia and Capri.

Outside Naples, he is known mainly for having been the teacher of the Sicilian Antonello da Messina, as Summonte records, probably some time between 1445 and 1455, who spread elements of his style, and northern oil painting technique, to other parts of Italy.

In 1768 Hackert left Paris with his brother Georg, and went to Italy, basing himself mainly in Rome and Naples, where he produced many works for Sir William Hamilton.

** Francesco Imparato, Italian painter active mainly in his natal city of Naples ( born 1520 )

* Francesco Imparato, Italian painter active mainly in his natal city of Naples ( died 1570 )

Occupied by King Ladislaus of Naples, in the 15th century, to be soon again reabsorbed by the church, thanks to Braccio da Montone.

Within a few decades L ' Aquila became a crossroads in communications between cities within and beyond the Kingdom, thanks to the so-called " via degli Abruzzi ", which ran from Florence to Naples by way of Perugia, Rieti, L ' Aquila, Sulmona, Isernia, Venafro, Teano and Capua.

There the Hungarian King is depicted receiving the royal crown, also fighting against the pagans, and receiving the crown of Croatia ( actually the cult to Saint Ladislaus, and other Hungarian Kings was already present in Naples and other Italian regions since the second half of the 13th century, thanks to Mary of Hungary, Queen of Naples, who transplanted them to his new home when became Charles II of Naples ' wife.

In 1495 it was ravaged by the French troops of King Charles VIII during his march towards the Kingdom of Naples, much thanks to the destruction of the walls ordered by Cardinal Giovanni Vitelleschi in reply to the continue inner struggles and riots of the citizens.

In Milan, however, he impressed his captor with his cultured demeanor and persuaded him to let him go by making it plain that it was not in Milan's interest to prevent the victory of the Aragonese party in Naples.

Villars attempted to interest Don Carlos of Parma in joining the expedition against Mantua, but Carlos was focused on the campaign into Naples.

Charles Emmanuel himself took little interest in the rule of Sardinia, living with his wife on the mainland in Naples and Rome until his wife's death in 1802, which led the childless Charles Emmanuel to abdicate the throne in favor of his younger brother.

Huxley got a scholarship to spend a year at the Naples Marine Biological Station where he developed his interest in developmental biology by investigating sea squirts and sea urchins.

It was one of the x-ray diffraction photographs taken in 1950, shown at a meeting in Naples a year later, that sparked James Watson ’ s interest in DNA.

The French were also apparently grooming him for the throne of Naples ( in which the French maintained a historical interest ), when Giuliano died prematurely.

For, as to the scenery, not the drive around the Bay of Naples or along the Bosphorus excels in natural beauty the jinrikisha ride that surmounts the cliffs, or clings to their sides, above the bay of Shimidzu (“ Clear Water ”); while for a certain picturesque-ness of human interest it surpasses them both.

In his early career Zingarelli concentrated on writing opera ; his debut was with the opera seria Montezuma, given at San Carlo on 13 August 1781, which aroused some interest, although the public in Naples found it too “ learned ”.

His chief interest upon his arrival in Spain ( he had grown up in Naples ) was hunting, and for all of his rule, his policies were dominated by the will of his wife.

A trip to Naples in the company of Jacques-Louis David sparked his interest in Greek and Roman architecture.