Genoese

Examples

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• In return for his service, Genoese admiral Andrea Doria helped free the artist after about a year at sea on one of the pope's ships.

  Academic text (2015)

• It falls outside the scope of this study to undertake an analysis and evaluation of the decisions taken by the Genoese elites regarding port policy.

  Academic text (1993)

• And yet in the eyes of the Queen my victory may be obscured by this Genoese foreigner.

  Christopher Columbus: The Discovery (1992)

• The son of a Genoese father and a Milanese mother, he was born in Baltimore in 1874.

  Academic text (2000)

• The Genoese ruling classes were not very open to the social problems that migration raised, and their sole concern seemed to be how to cope with the enormous business opportunities offered by mass transatlantic migration in the most profitable manner and with the least investment.

  Academic text (1993)

• Ibn Jubayr had traveled on 18 October 1184 from the city of Acre in Palestine on board a Genoese ship heading to Messina, Sicily.

  Academic text (2005)

• This order had been rounded in Genoa in 1604 by the Blessed Maria Vittoria Fornari Strata, a widowed Genoese noblewoman.

  Academic text (1994)

• It originates with Anselme Adornes, a mid-fifteenth-century member of the Genoese merchant family active in the economy and politics of the Burgundian court, who journeyed at least twice to the Holy Land, perhaps on diplomatic missions for Charles the Bold.

  Academic text (2002)

• The famous Genoese shipowners played a crucial role in Mediterranean trade during the Renaissance.

• The Genoese architecture reflects a rich history of cultural influences from both trade and conquest.

Synonyms

G

Genovese

vsGenoese

2 7.1

From the city of Genoa in Italy or from its people and culture

is identical in meaning but is an alternative written form

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Etymology