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Vittoria Colonna, marchioness of Pescara (born 1490)

Historical image related to Vittoria Colonna, marchioness of Pescara (born 1490) from February 25, 1547

Vittoria Colonna

Italian poet and noble

Vittoria Colonna, Marchioness of Pescara, was an Italian noblewoman and poet. As an educated and married noblewoman whose husband was in captivity, Colonna was able to develop relationships within the intellectual circles of Ischia and Naples. Her early poetry began to attract…
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February 25

Day of the year

February 25 is the 56th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 309 days remain until the end of the year.
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