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Forlì

American  
[fawr-lee] / fɔrˈli /

noun

  1. a city in N Italy, SE of Bologna.


Forlì British  
/ forˈli /

noun

  1. Ancient name: Forum Livii.  a city in N Italy, in Emilia-Romagna. Pop: 108 335 (2001)

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She was born in Forlì, in the Emilia-Romagna region of northern Italy.

From The Guardian • May 7, 2010

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

His first adventure of importance was to the Court of Caterina Sforza, the Lady of Forlì, in which matter that astute Countess entirely bested the teacher of all diplomatists to be.

From Machiavelli, Volume I by Dacres, Edward

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.

That was why he could not help the Lady of Forlì.

From Little Novels of Italy by Hewlett, Maurice Henry