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Book ID: 1149
| Title | Il nobilissimo et ricchissimo torneo fatto nella Magnifica Città di Piacenza nella venuta del Serenissimo Don Giovanni d'Avstria | |||||
| Authors | Bendinelli, Antonio | |||||
| Year of event | 1574 | |||||
| Event description | Tournament held in Piacenza by Alessandro Farnese (1545-1592), son of Ottavio Farnese, Duke of Parma and Piacenza (reigned 1547-1586), to celebrate Don Juan of Austria (1547-1578), natural son of Emperor Karl V (1500-1558) and the victor of the Battle of Lepanto (1571). Alessandro Farnese also fought at Lepanto. | |||||
| Event type | Victory and peace celebrations | |||||
| Event place | Piacenza | |||||
| Publication info | Piacenza: Francesco Conti; 1574; 4° | |||||
| Pages | 59pp | |||||
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| Festival type | Tournaments; Verses | |||||
| Rulers | Alessandro Farnese, Duke of Parma and Piacenza; Juan de Austria (Don John of Austria), natural son of Karl V, Holy Roman Emperor | |||||
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| Shelfmark | BL 9930.ccc.23.; HAB Lk 107; BNF 8- RA5- 818; BNF K- 5373 (1); BNF MFILM RES- K- 1315 ; BNF RES- K- 1315 | |||||
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| Notes | In Italian, but includes laudatory verses in Latin. | |||||