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45-508: [REDACTED] Look up angeli in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Angeli may refer to: Surname [ edit ] In arts and media [ edit ] Alfredo Angeli (1927–2005), Italian director and screenwriter Angeli (cartoonist) , Brazilian comic book writer and illustrator Ève Angeli (born 1980), French pop singer Filippo d'Angeli (1600–1660), Italian painter of

90-568: A fire that had destroyed many of the city's important buildings. The Malatesta were ousted in 1383. In 1532, Ancona definitively lost its freedom and became part of the Papal States , under Pope Clement VII . The symbol of the new papal authority was the massive Citadel. Pope Pius IV commanded the execution and burning of Converso merchants in Ancona for returning to Judaism. Later, Ancona, along with Rome and Avignon in southern France ,

135-472: A population more than four times its size), located in the province of Ancona, Marches , of whom 47.6% were male and 52.4% were female. Minors (children ages 18 and younger) totalled 15.54 percent of the population compared to pensioners who number 24.06 percent. This compares with the Italian average of 18.06 percent (minors) and 19.94 percent (pensioners). The average age of Ancona residents is 48, compared to

180-559: A village in Finnish Lapland Angeli di Varano, a village near Ancona in central Italy Angelica vestis , a monastic garment Angels , in the Italian language The Angeli–Rimini reaction Angeli , a novel by Alessandro Defilippi See also [ edit ] Angelic (disambiguation) Angelis (disambiguation) Angelo (disambiguation) Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with

225-484: A village in Finnish Lapland Angeli di Varano, a village near Ancona in central Italy Angelica vestis , a monastic garment Angels , in the Italian language The Angeli–Rimini reaction Angeli , a novel by Alessandro Defilippi See also [ edit ] Angelic (disambiguation) Angelis (disambiguation) Angelo (disambiguation) Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with

270-566: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages angeli [REDACTED] Look up angeli in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Angeli may refer to: Surname [ edit ] In arts and media [ edit ] Alfredo Angeli (1927–2005), Italian director and screenwriter Angeli (cartoonist) , Brazilian comic book writer and illustrator Ève Angeli (born 1980), French pop singer Filippo d'Angeli (1600–1660), Italian painter of

315-482: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Ancona Ancona ( / æ ŋ ˈ k oʊ n ə / , also US : / æ n ˈ -, ɑː n ˈ -/ ; Italian: [aŋˈkoːna] ) is a city and a seaport in the Marche region of Central Italy , with a population of around 101,997 as of 2015 . Ancona is the capital of the province of Ancona and of

360-537: Is evidence they lived there even before. It has been claimed that in 1270, a Jewish resident of Ancona, Jacob of Ancona , travelled to China , four years before Marco Polo , and documented his impressions in a book called "The City of Lights". From 1300 and on, the Jewish community of Ancona grew steadily, most due to the city importance and it being a center of trade with the Levant . In that year, Jewish poet Immanuel

405-791: Is housed in the Palazzo Ferretti, built in the late Renaissance by Pellegrino Tibaldi ; it preserves frescoes by Federico Zuccari . The Museum is divided into several sections: The Municipal Art Gallery ( Pinacoteca Civica Francesco Podesti ) is housed in the Palazzo Bosdari, reconstructed between 1558 and 1561 by Pellegrino Tibaldi . Works in the gallery include: Other artists present include Francesco Podesti , Ciro Ferri and Arcangelo di Cola . Modern artists featured are Anselmo Bucci , Massimo Campigli , Bruno Cassinari , Enzo Cucchi , Carlo Levi , Aligi Sassu , Orfeo Tamburi and others. The Port has regular ferry links to

450-524: Is the main economic and demographic centre of the region. Before the Greek colonization, the territory was occupied by separated communities of the Picentes tribes. Ancona took a more urban shape by Greek settlers from Syracuse in about 387 BC, who gave it its name: Ancona stems from the Greek word Ἀγκών ( Ankṓn ), meaning "elbow"; the harbour to the east of the town was originally protected only by

495-458: Is the main railway station of the city and is served by regional and long-distance trains. The other stations are Ancona Marittima , Ancona Torrette, Ancona Stadio, Palombina and Varano. The A14 motorway serves the city with the exits "Ancona Nord" ( An. North ) and "Ancona Sud" ( An. South ). The Ancona trolleybus system has been in operation since 1949. Ancona is also served by an urban and suburban bus network operated by Conerobus. Ancona

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540-469: The Americas : 0.93%, East Asia : 0.83%, and North Africa : 0.80%. Ancona Cathedral , dedicated to Judas Cyriacus , was consecrated at the beginning of the 11th century and completed in 1189. Some writers suppose that the original church was in the form of a basilica and belonged to the 7th century. An early restoration was completed in 1234. It is a fine Romanesque building in grey stone, built in

585-526: The Crypto-Jewish community of the city to convert to Christianity , as part of his Papal Bull of 1555 . While some did, others refused to do so and thus were hanged and then burnt in the town square. In response, Jewish merchants boycotted Ancona for a short while. The boycott was led by Dona Gracia Mendes Nasi . Though emancipated by Napoleon I for several years, in 1843 Pope Gregory XVI revived an old decree, forbidding Jews from living outside

630-505: The Marca di Ancona , whence the name of the modern region derives. After 1000, Ancona became increasingly independent, eventually turning into an important maritime republic (together with Gaeta and Ragusa , it is one of those not appearing on the Italian naval flag ), often clashing against the nearby power of Venice . An oligarchic republic, Ancona was ruled by six Elders, elected by

675-651: The Palazzo Benincasa , the Loggia dei Mercanti , the Franciscan church of San Francesco alle Scale and Sant'Agostino , Augustinian church with statues portraying St. Monica, St. Nicola da Tolentino, St. Simplicianus and Blessed Agostino Trionfi; in the 18th century it was enlarged by Luigi Vanvitelli and turned into a palace after 1860. The National Archaeological Museum of the Marche Region

720-519: The Parco del Cardeto . The climate of Ancona is humid subtropical (Cfa in the Köppen climate classification ) and the city lies on the border between mediterranean and more continental regions. Precipitations are regular throughout the year. Winters are cool (January mean temp. 5 °C or 41 °F), with frequent rain and fog. Temperatures can reach −10 °C (14 °F) or even lower values outside

765-571: The Rubicon . Its harbour was of considerable importance in imperial times, as the nearest to Dalmatia , and was enlarged by Trajan , who constructed the north quay with his architect Apollodorus of Damascus . At the beginning of it stands the marble triumphal arch , the Arch of Trajan with a single archway, and without bas-reliefs , erected in his honour in 115 by the Senate and Roman people. Ancona

810-405: The ghetto , wearing identification sign on their clothes and other religious and financial restrictions. Public opinion did not approve of these restrictions, and they were cancelled a short while after. The Jews of Ancona received full emancipation in 1848 with the election of Pope Pius IX . In 1938, 1177 lived in Ancona; 53 Jews were sent away to Germany, 15 of them survived and returned to

855-718: The Baroque period Franco Angeli (1935-1988), Italian sculptor and painter Giulio Cesare Angeli (1570–1630), Italian painter of the early Baroque Giuseppe Angeli (1709–1798), Italian painter of the late-Baroque Heinrich von Angeli (1840–1925), Austrian painter Lou Angeli (1951–2013), American writer and film maker Marguerite de Angeli (1889–1987), American writer and illustrator of children's books Michael Angeli (born 1970), American writer and television producer Pier Angeli (1932–1971), Italian-born television and film actress In politics [ edit ] Alfredo de Angeli (born 1956), rural leader of

900-663: The Baroque period Franco Angeli (1935-1988), Italian sculptor and painter Giulio Cesare Angeli (1570–1630), Italian painter of the early Baroque Giuseppe Angeli (1709–1798), Italian painter of the late-Baroque Heinrich von Angeli (1840–1925), Austrian painter Lou Angeli (1951–2013), American writer and film maker Marguerite de Angeli (1889–1987), American writer and illustrator of children's books Michael Angeli (born 1970), American writer and television producer Pier Angeli (1932–1971), Italian-born television and film actress In politics [ edit ] Alfredo de Angeli (born 1956), rural leader of

945-572: The British Army. Poles were tasked with capture of the city on 16 June 1944 and accomplished the task a month later on 18 July 1944 in what is known as the battle of Ancona . The attack was part of an Allied operation to gain access to a seaport closer to the Gothic Line in order to shorten their lines of communication for the advance into northern Italy . Jews according to documents began living in Ancona in 967 AD, even though there

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990-698: The Crusades, and their navigators included Cyriac of Ancona . In the struggle between the Popes and the Holy Roman Emperors that troubled Italy from the 12th century onwards, Ancona sided with the Guelphs . Unlike other cities of northern Italy, Ancona never became a signoria . The sole exception was the rule of the Malatesta , who took the city in 1348, taking advantage of the black death and of

1035-628: The Federación Agraria Argentina of Entre Ríos Giuseppe Angeli (1931-2016), Italian politician Jake Angeli (born 1988), American conspiracy theorist and activist In sport [ edit ] Amedeo Angeli (1911–1965), Italian bobsledder Arnor Angeli (born 1991), Belgian footballer Benedicto Antonio Angeli (1939–2021), Brazilian football player Jordan Angeli (born 1986), American soccer player from Lakewood, Colorado Virna De Angeli (Gravedona, 27 February 1976), Italian former sprinter Others with

1080-545: The Federación Agraria Argentina of Entre Ríos Giuseppe Angeli (1931-2016), Italian politician Jake Angeli (born 1988), American conspiracy theorist and activist In sport [ edit ] Amedeo Angeli (1911–1965), Italian bobsledder Arnor Angeli (born 1991), Belgian footballer Benedicto Antonio Angeli (1939–2021), Brazilian football player Jordan Angeli (born 1986), American soccer player from Lakewood, Colorado Virna De Angeli (Gravedona, 27 February 1976), Italian former sprinter Others with

1125-474: The Italian average of 42. In the five years between 2002 and 2007, the population of Ancona grew by 1.48 percent, while Italy as a whole grew by 3.56 percent. The current birth rate of Ancona is 8.14 births per 1,000 inhabitants compared to the Italian average of 9.45 births. As of 2006 , 92.77% of the population was Italian. The largest immigrant group came from other European nations (particularly those from Albania , Romania and Ukraine ): 3.14%, followed by

1170-622: The Ottomans in the late 15th and 16th centuries. The first Greek community was established in Ancona early in the 16th century. Ancona entered the Kingdom of Italy when Christophe Léon Louis Juchault de Lamoricière surrendered here on 29 September 1860 following a brief siege , eleven days after his defeat at Castelfidardo . On 23 May 1915, Italy entered World War I and joined the Entente Powers . In 1915, following Italy's entry,

1215-456: The Roman tried to lower high taxation taken from the Jewish community of the city. Over the next 200 years, Jews from Germany, Spain, Sicily and Portugal immigrated to Ancona, due to persecutions in their homeland and thanks to the pro-Jewish attitude taken towards Ancona Jews due to their importance in the trade and banking business, making Ancona a trade center. In 1555, pope Paul IV forced

1260-626: The architect-in-chief. The southern quay was built in 1880, and the harbour was protected by forts on the heights. From 1797 onwards, when the French took it, it frequently appears in history as an important fortress. Ancona, as well as Venice, became a very important destination for merchants from the Ottoman Empire during the 16th century. The Greeks formed the largest of the communities of foreign merchants. They were refugees from former Byzantine or Venetian territories that were occupied by

1305-651: The battleship division of the Austro-Hungarian Navy carried out extensive bombardments causing great damage to all installations and killing several dozen people. Ancona was one of the most important Italian ports on the Adriatic Sea during the Great War . During World War II , the city was taken by the Polish 2nd Corps against Nazi German forces, as Free Polish forces were serving as part of

1350-502: The city centre during the most intense cold waves. Snow is not unusual with air masses coming from Northern Europe or from the Balkans and Russia, and can be heavy at times (also due to the " Adriatic Sea effect "), especially in the hills surrounding the city centre. Summers are usually warm and humid (July mean temp. 22.5 °C or 72.5 °F). Highs sometimes can reach values around 35 and 40 °C (95 and 104 °F), especially if

1395-598: The emperor who made the harbour. Most of its original bronze ornaments have disappeared. The archway is flanked by pairs of fluted Corinthian columns on pedestals. A pediment bears inscriptions. The format is that of the Arch of Titus in Rome, but made taller, so that the bronze figures surmounting it, of Trajan, his wife Plotina and sister Marciana, would figure as a landmark for ships approaching Rome's greatest Adriatic port. There are also several buildings by Giorgio da Sebenico , combining Gothic and Renaissance elements:

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1440-599: The following cities with the following operators: Ancona is served by Ancona Airport ( IATA : AOI, ICAO : LIPY), in Falconara Marittima and named after Raffaello Sanzio . European Coastal Airlines , a former seaplane operator from Croatia, established trans-Adriatic flights between Croatia and Italy in November 2015, and offered four weekly flights from Ancona Falconara Airport to Split (59 minutes) and Rijeka (49 minutes). The Ancona railway station

1485-423: The form of a Greek cross, and other elements of Byzantine art. It has a dodecagonal dome over the centre slightly altered by Margaritone d'Arezzo in 1270. The façade has a Gothic portal, ascribed to Giorgio da Como (1228), which was intended to have a lateral arch on each side. The interior, which has a crypt under each transept, in the main preserves its original character. It has ten columns which are attributed to

1530-603: The promontory on the north, shaped like an elbow. Greek merchants established a Tyrian purple dye factory here. In Roman times it kept its own coinage with the punning device of the bent arm holding a palm branch , and the head of Aphrodite on the reverse, and continued the use of the Greek language . When it became a Roman town is uncertain. It was occupied as a naval station in the Illyrian War of 178 BC. Julius Caesar took possession of it immediately after crossing

1575-466: The region. The city is located 280 km (170 mi) northeast of Rome, on the Adriatic Sea , between the slopes of the two extremities of the promontory of Monte Conero , Monte Astagno and Monte Guasco. The hilly nature around Ancona is a strong contrast to the flatter coastline in areas further north. Ancona is one of the main ports on the Adriatic Sea, especially for passenger traffic, and

1620-848: The surname [ edit ] Alicia Gironella D'Angeli , Mexican chef Angelo Angeli (1864–1931), Italian chemist Edgar Angeli (1892–1945), Croatian rear admiral of Navy of Croatia Francesco degli Angeli (1567–1628), Italian Jesuit missionary to Ethiopia Jerome de Angelis (1567–1623), Italian Jesuit missionary to Japan Stefano degli Angeli (1623–1697), Italian mathematician Given name [ edit ] Angeli Bayani , Filipino actress Angeli Gonzales (born 1994), Filipino teen actress Angeli Nicole Sanoy (born 2001), Filipina child actress Marco Angeli di Sartèna (1905–1985), politician from Corsica Maria Angeli Tabaquero (born 1989), Filipino volleyball athlete Angeli Vanlaanen (born 1985), American freestyle skier Other uses [ edit ] Angeli, Finland ,

1665-848: The surname [ edit ] Alicia Gironella D'Angeli , Mexican chef Angelo Angeli (1864–1931), Italian chemist Edgar Angeli (1892–1945), Croatian rear admiral of Navy of Croatia Francesco degli Angeli (1567–1628), Italian Jesuit missionary to Ethiopia Jerome de Angelis (1567–1623), Italian Jesuit missionary to Japan Stefano degli Angeli (1623–1697), Italian mathematician Given name [ edit ] Angeli Bayani , Filipino actress Angeli Gonzales (born 1994), Filipino teen actress Angeli Nicole Sanoy (born 2001), Filipina child actress Marco Angeli di Sartèna (1905–1985), politician from Corsica Maria Angeli Tabaquero (born 1989), Filipino volleyball athlete Angeli Vanlaanen (born 1985), American freestyle skier Other uses [ edit ] Angeli, Finland ,

1710-476: The temple of Venus. The church was restored in the 1980s. The Arch of Trajan is a marble structure 18 metres (59 feet) high, but only 3 metres (9.8 feet) wide, standing on a high platform approached by a wide flight of steps, and is one of the finest surviving Roman monuments in the Marches . It was built in the year 114/115 as an entrance to the causeway atop the harbour wall and is named in honour of Trajan ,

1755-625: The three terzieri into which the city was divided: S. Pietro, Porto and Capodimonte. It had a coin of its own, the agontano , and a series of laws known as Statuti del mare e del Terzenale and Statuti della Dogana . Ancona was usually allied with the Republic of Ragusa and the Byzantine Empire . In 1137, 1167 and 1174 it was strong enough to push back the forces of the Holy Roman Empire . Anconitan ships took part in

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1890-473: The town after World War II . The majority of the Jewish community stayed in town or emigrated due to high ransoms paid to the fascist regime. In 2004, about 200 Jews lived in Ancona. Two synagogues and two cemeteries still exist in the city. The ancient Monte-Cardeto cemetery is one of the biggest Jewish cemeteries in Europe and tombstones are dated to 1552 and on. It can still be visited and it resides within

1935-688: The wind is blowing from the south or from the west ( föhn effect off the Apennine Mountains ). Thunderstorms are quite common, particularly in August and September, and can be intense with occasional flash floods, damaging winds and even large hail. Spring and autumn are both seasons with changeable weather, but generally mild. Extremes in temperature have been −15.4 °C (4.3 °F) (in 1967) and 40.8 °C (105.4 °F) (in 1968) / 40.5 °C (104.9 °F) (in 1983). In 2007, there were 101,480 people residing in Ancona (the greater area has

1980-572: Was attacked successively by the Goths and Lombards between the 3rd and 5th centuries, but recovered its strength and importance. It was one of the cities of the Pentapolis of the Exarchate of Ravenna , a lordship of the Byzantine Empire , in the 7th and 8th centuries. In 840, Saracen raiders sacked and burned the city. After Charlemagne 's conquest of northern Italy, it became the capital of

2025-406: Was one of the three cities in the Papal States where Jews were permitted to remain after Pope Pius V ordered their banishment in 1569. They lived in the ghetto that had been established in Ancona in 1555. In 1733, Pope Clement XII extended the quay, and an inferior imitation of Trajan's arch was set up; he also erected a Lazaretto at the south end of the harbour, Luigi Vanvitelli being

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