Paoli,Pasquale di

Paoli,Pasquale di
Pa·o·li (pouʹlē, päʹō-), Pasquale di. 1725-1807.
Corsican patriot who led (from 1755) the struggle for independence from Genoa.

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  • Paoli, Pasquale — (1725 1807)    patriot, political figure    Born in Morosaglia, Corsica, Pasquale Paoli was, with his father, exiled to italy, where he served in the Neapolitan army. Upon his return to his native country in 1755, he was named general in chief of …   France. A reference guide from Renaissance to the Present

  • Paoli, Pasquale — (26 abr. 1725, Stretta di Morosaglia, Córcega–5 feb. 1807, Londres, Inglaterra). Patriota corso. Hijo de Giacinto Paoli, quien dirigió la lucha de los corsos contra Génova en 1735, vivió con su padre en el exilio en Nápoles (1739–55). A su… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • PAOLI, PASQUALE DE —    a Corsican patriot; sought to achieve the independence of his country, but was defeated by the Genoese, aided by France, in 1769; took refuge in England, where he was well received and granted a pension; returned to Corsica and became… …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

  • Pasquale Paoli — Pasquale Paoli, portrait by Richard Cosway. My eye fell upon the portrait of Pasquale Paoli, which was just as I had imagined him to be. His brow was arched and open, and his hair long and flowing ; his eyebrows thick, and bent down on the… …   Wikipedia

  • Pasquale Paoli — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Busto de Pasquale Paoli Pasquale de Paoli (o Pascal Paoli, en francés) fue un patriota corso nacido en Morosaglia el 6 de abril de 1725 y fallecido en Londres el 5 de …   Wikipedia Español

  • Paoli — may refer to:;People *Ambrose De Paoli *Angelo Paoli *Antonio Paolí, Puerto Rican tenor *Carl Paoli *Cesare Paoli *Cécile Paoli *Enrico Paoli *Gino Paoli *Lorenzo Paoli *Pasquale Paoli (1725 1807) was a Corsican general and patriot, who headed… …   Wikipedia

  • Paoli [2] — Paŏli, Pasquale, kors. Patriot, geb. 1726 zu Morosaglia auf Korsika, leitete den Aufstand der Korsen gegen die Genuesen seit 1755 mit Glück, mußte aber den Franzosen 1769 weichen; 1789 zurückgerufen, suchte er seit 1793 Korsika von Frankreich… …   Kleines Konversations-Lexikon

  • Pasquale — is an Italian given name and surname and may refer to:Given name* Pasquale Amato (1878 – 1942), Italian operatic baritone * Pasquale Anfossi (1727 – 1797), Italian opera composer * Pasquale Festa Campanile (1927 – 1986), Italian screenwriter and… …   Wikipedia

  • Pasquale Condello — (Reggio Calabria, born September 24 1950) is an Italian criminal known as a member of the Ndrangheta. He is also known as Il supremo ( the supreme one ) for his role at the top of the crime syndicate.… …   Wikipedia

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