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- proper noun Province of
Campania ,Italy . - proper noun Town and capital of Benevento.
Etymologies
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The manuscript, a Missal and calendar written in 'Beneventan' script, known as Benevento VI 29 or Egerton 3511, was looted from the Metropolitan Chapter of the Cathedral City of Benevento between 1943 and 1944, and was acquired by the British Museum in 1947.
March 2005 2005
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Thence it is a day's journey to Benevento, which is a city situated between the sea-coast and a mountain, and possessing a community of about 200 Jews.
The Itinerary of Benjamin of Tudela Benjamin of Tudela
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And the monk went, and found them all as he had said, and took them up, and brought them with him in to a ship, and sailed with them to Benevento, which is chief city of
The Golden Legend, vol. 5 1230-1298 1900
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Iron-head, and Landulph III. made a divifion of his terri - ■ tories, Landulph having the principality of Benevento, which is and fixing his refidence in the ancient capital, while Pan - a & am J e - dulph refided at Capua, and governed that county.
The modern part of an universal history from the earliest accounts to the present time; 1782
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"Benevento," he said when Simon told him about the battle, and glanced up at the sun.
The Saracen: The Holy War Robert Shea 1963
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Webbe's "Benevento" that it owes its unique and permanent place. Dykes '
The Story of the Hymns and Tunes Theron Brown 1873
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After a short climb and a rapid descent, the race crossed into the Campagna region and concluded with a short turn-filled circuit through Benevento.
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He subsequently travelled to Italy where he entered the Benedictine monastery of St. Vincent in the duchy of Benevento.
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Stage 18 Thursday is a 113-mile rolling leg from Sulmona to Benevento.
Pellizotti wins 17th stage of Giro; Armstrong flashes form 2009
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He was timed in 4 hours, 7 minutes, 41 seconds over the 113-mile course from Sulmona to Benevento.
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