The available source materials on Cristofori's life include his birth and death records, two wills, the bills he submitted to his employers, and a single interview done by Scipione Maffei.

While his brother and his father settled in England, Scipione spent his life in Germany.

* Luigi Chellini ... Scipione * ( Scipio ), Roman consul and general

He went to Rome and, because of his noble birth, gained an audience with Pope Sixtus V. Following a brief stay at the Palazzo Aragona Gonzaga, the Roman home of his cousin, Cardinal Scipione Gonzaga, on 25 November 1585 he was accepted into the novitiate of the Society of Jesus in Rome.

After a five years residence in Pisa he returned to Florence, where he married Anna, daughter of the senator and marquis Scipione Capponi, and withdrew to a small villa at " Al Filicaja " ( he always referred to Al Filicaja with the former name of " Figline "), 60 km.

The Italian film industry released several historical films in the early sound era, such as the big-budget Scipione l ' africano ( The Defeat of Hannibal ) in 1937.

Muratori's associates in his historical research were Scipione Maffei of Verona and Apostolo Zeno of Venice.

At an early age, he came to the attention of the papal nephew, Cardinal Scipione Borghese, and in 1621, at the age of only twenty three, he was knighted by Pope Gregory XV.

Several years later, Cardano happened to see unpublished work by Scipione del Ferro who independently came up with the same solution as Tartaglia.

* 1937 Scipione l ' Africano by Carmine Gallone

* Peking to Paris motor race, won by Prince Scipione Borghese driving a 7 litre 35 / 45 hp Itala.

In the Kingdom of Naples difficulties necessitating certain concessions in respect of feudal homage were raised by the liberal minister Tanucci, and more serious disagreements arose with Leopold II ( 1790 – 92 ), later emperor, and Scipione de ' Ricci, bishop of Pistoia and Prato, upon the questions of reform in Tuscany ; but Pius VI did not think fit to condemn the decrees of the synod of Pistoia ( 1786 ) till nearly eight years had elapsed.

Tartaglia is credited with the general formula for solving cubic polynomials, ( which may in fact be from Scipione del Ferro but was published by Gerolamo Cardano 1545 ).

The cubic was first partly solved by the 15th / 16th century Italian mathematician Scipione del Ferro, who did not however publish his results ; this method only solved one of three classes, as the others involved taking square roots of negative numbers, and complex numbers were not known at the time.

According to Scipione Maffei's journal article, by 1711 Cristofori had built three pianos.

Our knowledge of how Cristofori's invention was initially received comes in part from the article published in 1711 by Scipione Maffei, an influential literary figure, in the Giornale de ' letterati d ' Italia of Venice.

* Il sogno di Scipione, dramatic serenade by Mozart

* Il sogno di Scipione, Opera by Judith Weir

* Scipione, opera by Handel

* Scipione affricano, Opera by Francesco Cavalli

* Peking to Paris motor race, won by Prince Scipione Borghese driving a 7 litre 35 / 45 hp Itala.

On the altarpiece is an Immacolata by Scipione Pulzone.

* RR, abbreviation for blood pressure measurements taken with a sphygmomanometer invented by Scipione Riva-Rocci ( 1863 – 1937 )

* An improved sphygmomanometer, for the measurement of blood pressure, is described by Scipione Riva-Rocci.

* The 1896 introduction of the sphygmomanometer, designed by Scipione Riva-Rocci ( 1863 – 1937 ), to measure blood pressure.

He was buried in the family vault in the church of St. Peter, and a monument was erected to his memory by his sole surviving son Scipione Filicaja.

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Cristofori's invention soon attracted public attention as the result of a journal article written by Scipione Maffei and published 1711 in Giornale de ' letterati d ' Italia of Venice.

The Galleria Borghese houses a substantial part of the Borghese collection of paintings, sculpture and antiquities, begun by Cardinal Scipione Borghese, the nephew of Pope Paul V ( reign 1605 – 1621 ).

The Villa was built by the architect Flaminio Ponzio, developing sketches by Scipione Borghese himself, who used it as a villa suburbana, a party villa at the edge of Rome.

As a journalist of the Corriere della Sera, in 1907 he accompanied Prince Scipione Borghese in the famous Peking to Paris motor race, winning it after a journey of two months in an Itala car across China and Siberia, traveling amongst regions and people that had never seen a car before.

* Torquato Tasso travels to Rome to stay with Scipione Gonzaga, Patriarch of Jerusalem.

He also conceived methods for the general resolution of equations of the second, third and fourth degrees different from those of Scipione dal Ferro and Lodovico Ferrari, with which he had not been acquainted.

She also sang the role of Anna in Boieldieu's La dame blanche at Carnegie Hall with the Opera Orchestra of New York and the role of Fortuna in Mozart's Il sogno di Scipione at Alice Tully Hall, as part of Lincoln Center's Festival of Mozart Operas in Concert.

Scipione Borghese was an early patron of Bernini and an avid collector of works by Caravaggio, who is well represented in the collection by his Boy with a Basket of Fruit, St. Jerome, Sick Bacchus and others.

The altarpiece of the Madonna with child and beatified Jesuits, replaces the original altarpiece by Scipione Pulzone.

The Synod of Pistoia was a diocesan synod held in 1786 under the presidency of Scipione de ' Ricci ( 1741 – 1810 ), bishop of Pistoia, and the patronage of Leopold, grand-duke of Tuscany, with a view to preparing the ground for a national council and a reform of the Tuscan Church.

Two years later, together with his father Matteo Gentili ( 1517 — 1602 ), a renowned medical doctor, and one of his brothers, Scipione Gentili, he had to flee from Italy because of their Protestant beliefs.

Born at San Ginesio, Scipione Gentili left Italy at the age of 16 when he had to emigrate together with his father and his brother Alberico due to their Protestant beliefs.

Scipione ( HWV 20 ) is an opera in three acts, with music composed by George Frideric Handel for the Royal Academy of Music ( 1719 ) in 1726.

* 1465 – Scipione del Ferro, Italian mathematician ( d. 1526 )

* 1675 – Francesco Scipione, marchese di Maffei, Italian archaeologist and writer ( d. 1755 )

Cristofori's new instrument remained relatively unknown until an Italian writer, Scipione Maffei, wrote an enthusiastic article about it ( 1711 ), including a diagram of the mechanism.

Benedict XIII, whose orders were descended from Scipione Rebiba, personally consecrated at least 139 bishops for various important European sees, including German, French, English and New World bishops.

* February 11 – Francesco Scipione, marchese di Maffei, Italian archaeologist ( b. 1675 )

* January 11 – Scipione Ammirato, Italian historian ( b. 1531 )

** Scipione Gentili, law professor and legal writer ( b. 1563 )

* September 1 – Scipione Borghese, Italian art collector ( d. 1633 )

* June 1 – Francesco Scipione, marchese di Maffei, Italian archaeologist ( d. 1755 )

** Scipione Gentili, Italian legal scholar ( d. 1616 )

Like many Popes of the time he was also allegedly guilty of nepotism, and his nephew Scipione Borghese wielded enormous power on his behalf, consolidating the rise of the Borghese family.

Chiaramonti was born at Cesena, the son of Count Scipione Chiaramonti ; his mother, Giovanna, was the daughter of the Marquess Ghini and was related to the Braschi family.

His brother Ruggero Mastroianni ( 1929 – 1996 ) was a highly regarded film editor who not only edited a number of his brother's films, but appeared alongside Marcello in Scipione detto anche l ' Africano, a spoof of the once popular peplum / sword and sandal film genre released in 1971.

Francesco Scipione, marchese di Maffei (; 1675 – 1755 ) was an Italian writer and art critic, author of many articles and plays.

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The church, today called San Sebastiano fuori le mura, was rebuilt in the 1610s under the patronage of Scipione Borghese.