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Piccolomini family (Sienese nobles, politicians, flourished from 12th century)
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Note: Italian noble family of ecclesiastics and patrons. According to family legend, they traced their origins to Lars Porsena, king of Clusium. They were prominent in Sienese politics from the 12th century as leaders of the Guelf (papal) party and as operators of a banking firm with branches in France and England as well as in Italy. |
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Pius II, Pope |
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(Italian pope, 1405-1464) [500257557] |
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Palazzo Piccolomini |
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(Italian repository, Siena, contemporary) [500309016] |
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(Sienese nobles, politicians, flourished from 12th century) ..... [VP Preferred]
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