* In 1897, he bought Villa Delahante in Posillipo, overlooking the Bay of Naples, currently residence of the President of the Italian Republic, still known as " Villa Rosebery "

Around that statue in the green park where children play and lovers walk in twos and there is a glowing view of the whole city, in that park are the rows of marble busts of Garibaldi's fallen men, the ones who one day rushed out of the Porta San Pancrazio and, under fire all the way, up the long, straight narrow lane to take, then lose the high ground of the Villa Doria Pamphili.

" Doc " was approached by Gen. Saturnino Cedillo, governor of the state of San Luis Potosí and one of the last remaining lieutenants of Pancho Villa.

On 9 November 1555 Cardinal Ippolito II d ' Este ( famed as the builder of the Villa d ' Este at Tivoli ), wrote to Guglielmo Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua ( 1538 – 1587 ), that he has heard that His Grace is interested in his cantoretti, and offering to send him two, so that he could choose one for his own service.

At the Villa of the Papyri at Herculaneum, apparently the villa of Caesar's father-in-law, the Greek library has been partly preserved in volcanic ash ; archaeologists speculate that a Latin library, kept separate from the Greek one, may await discovery at the site.

Control of the clan's fortune alternates among the family members, who spend most of their inactive time in cryonic preservation inside Villa Straylight, a labyrinthine mansion located at one end of Freeside, a cylindrical space habitat located at L5, and functioning primarily as a Las Vegas-style space resort for the wealthy.

Greece has a long tradition of anarchist squats, the oldest one being Villa Amalias and Lelas Karagianni from late 1980s.

In March 1940, representatives of the Soviet NKVD and the Nazi Gestapo met for one week in Zakopane's Villa Tadeusz, to coordinate the pacification of resistance in Poland.

The name " Leeuwarden " ( or old spelling variants ) first came into use for Nijehove, the most important one of the three villages that later merged into one, in the early 9th century ( Villa Lintarwrde ' c. 825 ).

The Pope Villa, built in 1811, is one of the best surviving domestic designs by the architect Benjamin Henry Latrobe.

Sergei Rachmaninoff owned two New York models in his Beverly Hills home and one New York model D-274 in his New York home ; however, he chose a Hamburg model D-274 for his Villa Senar in Switzerland.

Harry Hampton scores one of his two goals in the 1905 FA Cup final against Aston Villa

The Royal Villa is one of the most important monuments of the city.

Nearby, the Villa Reale ( royal palace ) originally built by Giuseppe Piermarini in 1777 for the archduke Ferdinand of Austria, lies on the banks of the Lambro, surrounded by Monza Park, one of the largest enclosed parks in Europe.

They include a colossal bust in the Vatican, a bust in the Louvre ( the Antinous Mondragone ), a bas-relief from the Villa Albani, a statue in the Capitoline museum ( the so-called Capitoline Antinous, now accepted to be a portrayal of Hermes ), another in Berlin, another in the Lateran and one in the Fitzwilliam Museum ; and many more may be seen in museums across Europe.

New ones come into daylight from time to time, like one headless statue found in early 2005 among the ruins of a villa in the Villa dei Quintili just outside Rome.

Lord Brougham ’ s Italianate Villa Eléonore Louise ( one of the first in Cannes ) was built between 1835 and 1839.

Villa and Carranza, who despised one another, almost began shooting before Huerta was even removed.

The most famous one, of which the ruins remain, is the Villa Adriana ( Hadrian's Villa ).

On 4 November 1918, one week before the Armistice of Villa Giusti, he became an Italian prisoner of war.

The Villa became a fire station during World War II, and suffered damage ; vibration from the bombing of Chiswick brought down the plasterwork in the Upper Tribunal and on 8 September 1944 a V-2 rocket damaged one of the two wings.

It is possible that one purpose of the Villa was as an art gallery, as inventories show more than 167 paintings hanging in situ at Chiswick House in Lord Burlington's lifetime, many purchased on his two Grand Tours of Europe.

The Pope Villa in Lexington, Kentucky is one of only three extant Latrobe residences in the United States.

As Molly and Riviera gain entrance to Villa Straylight, three officers arrest Case and take him into custody ; Wintermute manipulates the orbital casino's security and maintenance systems and kills the officers, allowing Case to escape.

On August 1, 2012, Vlaar officially joined Aston Villa, signing a three year contract.

Agua Fria and Agua Frians have lived in the shadow of the capital city, La Villa Real de la Santa Fe de San Francisco de Asís for over three hundred years.

One of three sphinxes positioned at the rear of Chiswick Villa symbolically protecting the ' Temple ' from the uninitiated.

Lord Burlington's gardens were inspired by such gardens as those of the Emperor Hadrian's Villa Adriana at Tivoli, from which the three statues at the end of the exedra were alleged to have come

Around the base of the pool of water are three concentric rings of raised grass conforming originally to a 3: 4: 5 ratio echoing the dimensions of the Red and Green Velvet Room within the Villa.

After three more wins, he drew once again, this time against Jose Ibiris, but in his next fight, he was able to take the Córdoba State Flyweight title away from Carlos Reyes Sosa in Villa María with a 12 round decision.

In 1887, he moved to Capri and managed to purchase the Villa San Michele and begin restoring the buildings there, doing much of the work himself, but also employing local residents, including three brothers and their father.

The town once featured a Roman Villa ( built 150 – 170 AD ) which was excavated three times, most recently in 1954.

* On the first weekend of September, Sint-Niklaas hosts an international balloon meeting ( Vredesfeesten ) with a three day music festival ( Villa Pace ) attached to it.

Bosnich spent three more seasons at Villa Park before his contract expired and he joined Manchester United on a free transfer.

The frontispiece of Maerth's book says that after his travels in Asia, South America and Australia he settled in Italy where he lived with his wife and three children on Lake Como, where he was involved in the restoration of Villa Passalacqua.

There were three museums ; the Museo cantonale d ’ arte, the Museo cantonale di storia naturale and the Villa Ciani complex with the Museo civico.

It is one of only three clubs to have been both a founder member of the Football League and the Premier League ( the others being Aston Villa and Everton ).

To celebrate the villa ’ s return to form, the Royal Institute of British Architects launched ‘ Villa Tugendhat in Context ’, an exhibition in London giving a visual history of the building and a record of the recent renovation through the testimony of three generations of photographers.

After the defeat to Sunderland, Villa underwent a revival, winning five and drawing three of their next nine games, including beating Manchester City 1-0 in a run which saw the team climb to twelfth.

On 15 August 2009, Wigan won their opening game of the 2009 – 10 season, beating Aston Villa away, 2 – 0 The good form did not continue though, losing the next three games to Wolverhampton Wanderers, Manchester United and Everton before defeating West Ham United at the DW Stadium on 12 September 1 – 0 to claim three points.

The military and Spanish Arabist Emilio Bonelli recognized the coast between Cape Bojador and Cabo Blanco, founding three settlements in the Saharan coast: one in Villa Cisneros in honor of cardinal Francisco Jiménez de Cisneros, another in Cabo Blanco for seal hunting, which gave the name of Medina Gatell, and another in Angra de Cintra with the name of Puerto Badia, in honor of the Arabist and adventurer Domingo Badia.

Tony Barton was appointed manager of Aston Villa after the departure of Ron Saunders and led the club to win the 1982 European Cup after only three months in charge.

In 1626, the Sacchetti family engaged Cortona to paint three large canvases of The Sacrifice of Polyxena, The Triumph of Bacchus, and The Rape of the Sabines ( the latter, c. 1629 ), and to paint a series of frescoes in the Villa Sacchetti at Castelfusano, near Ostia, using a team that included the young Andrea Sacchi.

Villa Park was chosen by FIFA to host three matches for the 1966 World Cup on the condition that the Witton Lane Stand became all-seater.