Forlì
Americannoun
noun
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She was born in Forlì, in the Emilia-Romagna region of northern Italy.
From The Guardian • May 7, 2010
The eldest son of Queen Hortense died in her arms at Forlì, of a neglected attack of measles; some said of poison, but the report was unfounded.
From The Liberation of Italy by Martinengo-Cesaresco, Countess Evelyn
That referring to the battle of Campaldino, for which Leonardo Bruni vouches, has already been mentioned; and Flavius Blondus of Forlì, a historian about contemporary with Leonardo, speaks of others as extant in his time.
From Dante: His Times and His Work by Butler, Arthur John
For the moment Nona was as peaceful as Forlì, or Rimini, or Pesaro, or Faenza, thanks to him and his "Centaurs"—that famous band of free riders he had levied from the Tuscan hills.
From Little Novels of Italy by Hewlett, Maurice Henry
In this convent Caterina Sforza, the dethroned Lady of Forlì and mother of Giovanni delle Bande Nere, ended her days in 1509.
From The Story of Florence by Gardner, Edmund G.
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