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Alphabetical Index for the Around Naples Encyclopedia p.2

   
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Lafréry, Antoine
Lanfranco, Giovanni
language/s (1)  (2)  (3)
languages, minority
La Pegna mobile library
Latillo, Gaetano
Latin
Latini (ancient people)
Lauro, Achille
Lawrence, D.H.
Lazzari, Dionisio(1) (2) (3)
legends, Neapolitan



lentils
Leo, Leonardo
Leonardo da Vinci
Leoncavallo, Ruggero
Leonetti (villa)
Leopardi, Giacomo
Letters from a Mourning City
Lepanto, Battle of
"Liberty" architecture
libraries (1) (2) (3)
libraries (community)
Library, National




library, Storia patria nostra
Ligurians (ancient people)
Lillo, Giuseppe
literacy (spread to Italy)
"Little King"
Lorenzo the Magnificent
Loris-Rossi, Aldo
Lucera (Muslim colony)
Lucia (Villa)
luck: good & bad (1)  (2)  (3)
Lucrino, lake
Lucullus (villa & "splendor of")
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"Macchia" plot, the
MacKowen, John Clay
Maddalena (bridge)
Madonna of Buon Consiglio
Madre di Buon Consiglio
Maglione, Mario
Magna Graecia
Magia naturalis
maintenance and upkeep
Maiuri, Amedeo
Majo (villa)
Majorano, Gaetano
malocchio
mandolin, Neapolitan
Maradonna, Diego
Maratea, the Christ of (statue)
Marcellino and Festo
Maria Carolina, queen of Naples
Maria Christina of Savoy
Maria Sofia of Bourbon
Marigliano (Palazzo)
Marina, via (new constr.)
marine museums
Marotta, Gerardo
Marotta, Gius. (1) (2) (3) (4)
Marlow, William
Mars
Martini, Arturo
Martucci, Giuseppe
Martyrdom of S. Ursula
Martyrs' Square
Masaniello's Revolt
Maschio Angioino (1) (2)
Mastriani, Francesco


Matera
Matteucci, Raffaele V.
Mayr, Simone
Mazarin (Cardinal)
Mazzini, Giuseppe
Mazziotti (Palazzo)
Mazzucchi, Alfredo
measure (archaic units of)
Medrano, G.A.
megaliths
Megaride (island)
Melloni, Macedonio
memento mori
Mercalli scale (earthquales)
Mercato, Piazza (1)  (2)
Mercadante, Saverio
Mercadante Theater
Mergellina
Mergellina train station
Merliano, Giovanni (da Nola)
Merola, Mario
Messapians (ancient people)
Metastasio in Naples (1) (2)
Metro del mare
metropolitana (1)  (2)  (3)    (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) 
(12)  (13) (14) (15)
metropolitana (airport station)
Miceli, Giorgio
Michelangelo sculpture
miscellany, Naples  (1)  (2)  (3)  (4)  (5)  (6)  (7)  (8)  (9)  (10) (11) (12) (13)  (14)  (15)  (16)  (17)  (18) (19) (20) (21)
(22) (23)
(24) (25)
Miseno
Mithra, cavern of
Molosiglio (port)(1)  (2)


monaciello
monasteries (1) (2) (3) (4)
Mon(n)a Lisa
Monte Sant'Angelo
Monteverde, Giulio (sculptor)
monuments
Monuments in May
morganatic marriage
Morlacchi, Francesco
Mortella, la
Morse, Samuel
Moses ("horns" of)
Mostra d'Oltremare (1) (2)
Mother Teresa(1)  (2)
motorcycles (1)  (2)
Mozart
mozzarella (crisis) (1) (2)
Muhammad (The Night Ride)
multi-spectral imaging
Mumford, Lewis
Municipio, Piazza
munnezza e bellezza
Munthe, Axel(1)  (2)
Murat, Gioacchino
Murolo, Roberto
museum, archaeological
museum, Naples diocese
museum "Madre"
museum/metro stop
music (1)  (2)  (3)  (4)  (5)
music (Center of Ancient)
music conservatory(1) (2) (3)
musical instruments
musicals in Naples
myths



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names
names of kings
Naples (bank, archives)
Naples (kingdom, time-line)
Naples in the 1600s
Naples today
Napoleon
Napoletani a Milano (film)
Napolimania
Napoli Milionaria
Napoli nobilissima (journal)
Narciso, Adolfo
Natale in Casa Cupiello
Neapolis (ancient port)
Nea Polis (on-line film noir)
"Neapolitan crypt," the
Neapolitan diaspora
Neapolitan language (1) (2)
Neapolitan Mastiff
Neapolitan Republic, first
Neapolitan Republic (1799)
Neapolitan Song (1) (2) (3)



Neapolitan Songs (pseudo-)
Neapolitan song texts
Nelson, Horatio (vice-admiral)
Neo-Realism (1)  (2)  (3)  (4)  (5)  (6)  (7)  (8)
"Neptune" fountain
Nestor's Cup
New Year's
Niccolini, Antonio
Nicolini, Giuseppe
"Nile" (square & statue)
Nisida (1)   (2)
Noir, film (local)
noise
noodles
Normans, the
Northern League, the
Norway, Arthur H. (1)  (2)
Noschese, Alighiero
Nunziatella

O-

obesity
Odessa (the ship)
Odyssey, The
oenomancy
Old City/New City (Greek)
Olivetti factory
Opicians (ancient people)
Oplontis
oracles
organs (pipe)
"Orientale" University
Orsini Del Balzo, Raimondo
Oro di Napoli (l') (1)   (2)
Oscan-Samnite remains
Osci (ancient people)
'o sole mio
Otiosi,
the (society)
Otranto (mosaic in)
Our Lady of Mercy (church)
outlaw music (1)  (2)
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Pacini, Giovanni
Paderni, Camillo
Padula, certosa
Paestum
Page, Russell
Painter, William
Paisiello, G.
Paisà (film)
Palazzo a mare (Anacapri)
Palace of Pleasure
paleo-Christianity (1)  (2)
Palladino, Eusapia
Palmieri, Luigi
PAN (modern art museum)
Pane, Roberto
Pantaleone
Papal States
papyri (of Herculaneum)
Partanna, Lucia Migliaccio
Partanna (Palazzo)
Parthenope (siren)
Parthenope (old city)
Parthenope (restoration of statue)
Parthenope university
Parthenopean Republic (1) (2)
Pasquetta
Patrizi (villa)
pazzariello, the
Peloponnesian War
pentiti, i (informers)
Pergolesi, G.
pernacchio
Perret, Frank A.
Peter III of Aragon






Q- Quisisana Royal Palace


Petillo, Pietro
Petito, Antonio
Petrella, Errico
Petrolini, Ettore
photography, early
phylloxera winepest
Piano, Enzo
Piazza grande
Picchiatti, Bartolomeo
Picchiati, Francesco Antonio
Piccinni, Niccolò
Picenians (ancient people)
Piedigrotta
Piedigrotta Festival
Pietà de' turchini (conservatory)
Pietà de' turchini (music center)
Pietrabbondante
Pietrarsa (railway museum)
Pietro da Marone
Pignatelli, villa
Pio Monte della Misericordia
Pisanti, Giuseppe
Piscina Mirabilis (Roman aqueduct)
Pithecusa (Ischia) 1
Pithecusa (Ischia) 2
Pitloo, Anton Sminck
pizza (1)  (2)  (3)  (4)
Place in the Sun, A (TV drama)
Plague, the (1656)
plague columns (1) (2) (3)
Plebiscito, Piazza (1)  (2)
Pliny, the Younger


Poerio, C.
Poggioreale, Villa
Pompei (1)  (2)
Pontano Chapel
Pontano Institute
Pope Pius VI
Porpora, Niccolò
Portici (Bourbon palace)
port of Naples
port of Neapolis
port, Roman
Poseidonia
Posillipo (1) (2) (3)
Posillipo School (painting)
post-office (constr. 1936)
Portici
Poths, James
Poveri di Gesù Cristo (conservatory)
Pozzuoli
Pozzuoli (port of)
Prefecture of Naples
presepe (crèche) (1) (2)   (3)  (4)
Presti, Bonaventura
Preti, Mattia
Procida (1) (2) (3)
Procida, Saverio (music critic)
professions, old-time (1) (2)  (3)  (4)  (5)  (6)
Provenzale, Francesco
Puca, Davide
Pulcinella (1)  (2)
Purgatorio ad Arco (church)


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railway museum
Raimondi, Pietro
"Raimondello"
rainfall
Ramage, Craufurd Tait
Ranieri, Massimo
Ranjit Singh
Ravaschieri di Satriano
Ravello 2005
Ravello 2008
Ray, L. (Remembering Naples)
Rea, Domenico
Redeeming Christian slaves
Redeemer (Church)
Reformation in Naples
Remembrance of Things
Past


Renoir, Pierre-Auguste
Republic, first Neapolitan
Reubeni, David
"Reuccio," il
revolution (1848) in Naples
Ricca (Palazzo)
Ricciardi (Villa)
Richard, J-C of Saint-Non
Rimini, Antonio
Risanamento (1) (2) (3) (4)
Risorgimento
ritmo cassinese
, the
Riva Fiorita
Rocco, Gregorio Maria
Roman bridge to Vomero
Romulus Augustulus

Riva Fiorita
Rosa, Salvator
Rosebery, Villa
Rossi, Lauro
Rossini, G. (1)  (2)  (3)
Rovigliano, island
Royal Palace
Royal Poorhouse
royalty (1)  (2)  (3)
Ruffo, F., Cardinal
Rufolo, villa (Ravello)
Russo-Ermoli (palazzina)
Russo, F.
Russo, V.
S—  Names of churches and other sites beginning with San (S.),  Sant',  Santa (S.), Santa Maria (S.M.), or Santissima (SS.) are listed first,  in that order.  Other items under S follow  thereafter under S (general).

San & Ss. (Saints)—

S. Antoniello
S. Bartolomeo
S. Carlo (1) (2)  (3)  (4)  (5)
S. Carlo all'Arena
S. Domenico Maggiore
S. Domenico Soriano

S. Ferdinando, church
S. Ferdinando (first steamship)
S. Filippo Romolo Neri
S. Francesco delle Monache
S. Francesco di Paola
S. Francis Caracciolo
S. Francis Xavier
S. Gaudioso
S. Gennarello Spogliamorti
S. Gennaro (1) (2) (3) (4)
S. Gennaro al Vomero
S. Gennaro dei Poveri
S. Gennaro, museum
S. Gennaro, Porta
S. Giacomo degli Italiani
S. Giacomo degli Spagnoli
S. Giorgio dei Genovesi
S. Giovanni a Carbonara
S. Giorgio Maggiore
S. Giovanni Battista delle Monache
S. Giovanni dei Fiorentini
S. Giovanni delle Monache
S. Giovanni di Pappacoda
S. Giovanni in fonte
S. Giovanni Maggiore
S. Giuseppe a Chiaia
S. Giuseppe dei Ruffi
S. Greg. Armeno (1)  (2) (3) 
Ss. John and Theresa
S. Leonardo
S. Leucio
S. Lorenzo (archaeol. site)
S. Lorenzo (church)
S. Lorenzo (museum)
S. Martino
S. Martino Hill (painting)
S. Martino vineyard
S. Michele (mosaic, Capri)
S. Nicola alla Carità
S. Paolo Maggiore
S. Paolo stadium
S. Pasquale
S. Pietro ad Aram
S. Pietro a Maiella
S. Pietro Martire
S. Sebastiano
(conservatory)
Ss. Severino e Sossio
S. Severo al Pendino
S. Severo Chapel
S. Silvestro (woods, WWF)
S. Tarciso Martire
S. Vincenzo della Sanità
S. Vincenzo, Molo (pier)
S. Vitale

Sant', Santo & Santi—

Sant' Agostino della Zecca
Sant' Andrea delle Dame
Sant’ Angelo a Nilo
Sant' Antonio abate
Sant' Antonio a Posillipo
Sant' Aspreno ai crociferi
Sant' Aspreno al Porto
Sant' Efremo Vecchio
(church, catacombs)
Sant' Eligio
Sant' Elmo
Sant' Onofrio a Capuana
(conservatory)
Santo Strato
Santi Apostoli

Santa (S.)—

S. Anna dei Lombardi
S. Brigida
S. Caterina a Chiaia
S. Caterina da Siena


Santa (S.) (cont.)

S. Caterina a Formiello
S. Chiara, church (1)  (2)
S. Chiara (courtyard restor.)

S. Lucia al Monte
S.M. a Cappella Nuova
S.M. a Cappella Vecchia
S.M. ai Vergini
S.M. alla Carità
S.M. Apparente
S.M. Assunta di Bellavista
S.M. degli Angeli alle Croci
S.M. degli Angeli a Pizzofalcone
S.M. dei Sette Dolori
S.M. del Carmine (1)  (2)
S.M. dell'Aiuto
S.M. della Catena
S.M. della Libera (Vomero)
S.M. della Neve
S.M. della Pazienza
S.M. della Redenzione dei    Captivi
S.M. della Rotonda
S.M. della Sanità
S.M. della Vittoria
S.M. delle Grazie
S.M. dello Spirito Santo
S.M. del Parto
S.M. del Soccorso (Arenella)
S.M. di Loreto (conservatory)
S.M. di Montecalvario
S.M. di Monteoliveto
S.M. di Montesanto
S.M. di Piedigrotta
S.M. di Portosalvo  (update)
S.M. Donna Regina (new)
S.M. Donna Regina (old)
S.M. Francesca
S.M. in Portico
S.M. la Nova
S.M. Maggiore (1)  (2)
S. Martha
S. Patrizia (Patricia)
S. Restituta
S. Teresa a Chiaia
S. Teresa degli Scalzi
SS. Trinità

S (general)—

Sabines (ancient people)
Sacchini, Antonio
Saepinum
Said, Edward
sailing
Sala, Nicola
Salas, Esteban
Salerno, duchy of
Salerno (Palazzo)
Sallustro, Attila
Salò (Republic of)
Salone Margherita
Samnites
sampietrino
Sanfedisti
, the (society)
Sanfelice, Ferdinando(1) (2)
Sanità, the (area of Naples)
Sanmartino, G.
Sannazzaro, Jacopo
Santangelo (Palazzo)
Saracen Towers
Sardinia (general)
Sardinian guidicati
Sardinian nuraghi
Sarnelli, Pompeo
Sarno river
Sarro, Domenico
Satyricon, the
Sarnelli, Pompeo
Savoy (1)  (2)  (3)  (4)
Scale, Muslim book of the
Scam, gentle street
Scampia, the vele [sails]
Scarfoglio, A. (Great Race, 1908)
Scarfogio, Edoardo
Scarlatti, A.
Scarpetta, Eduardo

sceneggiata
Schianterelli, Pompeo



sciuscia (1)  (2)
Scontrino, Antonio
scopa (card game)
Scot, Michael
scribe, the (profession)
scugnizzo (1)  (2)
sculptors (Neapolitan)
sea front (via Caracciolo)
Sebeto river
secret societies, other
sedili (mediev. admin. unit)
Seiano Grotto (1)  (2)
Serao, M. (1)  (2)
Serra di Cassano, (Palazzo)
Sessa (Palazzo)
Sgambati, Giovanni
Shelley, Mary
Shelly, Percy B. (1) (2)  (3)  (4)  (5)
shipbuilding
ships & sails
SIAE (Ital. soc. auth. & ed.)
Sichelgaita
Sicilian Vespers
Siculians (ancient people)
sirens
sirens, land of the
Sirignano, Palazzo
sister city (of Naples)
sisters of Calcutta
"Skulls"
soccer (1)  (2)  (3) (4) (5) (6)  (7) (8) (9)
Sofer (Bagnoli)
Solari, Tommaso
solfatara
Solimena, Francesco (1) (2)
Soliva, Carlo
Sommer, Giorgio
Sommonte, Pietro
Sorrentino, Stansilavo(1) (2)
smorfia, la (1)   (2)
Smyth, Penelope
snob club
snow (1)  (2)
Spagnuolo, (Palazzo dello)
Spanish in Naples
Spanish Inquisition in Naples
Spanish Quarter
Spanish Succession (War of)
Speziale, Stefania Filo
Spinazzola, Vittorio
Spinelli, Giovanbattista
Spinello (of Giovenazzo), M.
spirits (good & evil) (1)  (2)
Spontini, Gaspare
stadiums in Naples
stamps
Stanzione, Massimo
statues (confusing)
statues, eight (8 sculptors)
statues, 2 (Piazza Plebiscito)
Stile, Ignazio
stone-cutting
street-life, descriptions
streets (1)  (2)
strikes
Stromboli
Strozzi, tavola (map)
Stuarts of Naples, the
subway literature
Sulla
Suor Orsola university
Suessula (ancient Oscan)
Swiss in Naples
Sybarites
symbolism, Christian (1)  (2)
symbols of Naples
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tangeziale highway, the
Tanucci, Bernardo
Tarsia, Palazzo
Tasso, Torquato
Tasso, T. (via)
taxis
Teatro di Corte, the
Teatro nuovo, the
Tecchio, Piazzale
Templar, Knights
Tennyson, A.
Terra di Lavoro
Thalberg, Sigismund
That's Amore (1) (2)
theaters, first in Naples


theft, petty(1)  (2)
Tiberius   (a fish story)
tile, your inner
Tirrenia building
Toledo, Don Pedro, viceroy
Tomb Raiders of Naples
Tosca
Tosco, Partenio
Totò (1)  (2)  (3)  (4)
Totò (Theater)
train, first (1)  (2)
trains (1)  (2)  (3)
Traeta, Tomaso
trams (trolleys), new
transumanza, the
Tree of Life (mosaic in Otranto)


Trianon Theater
Trinchera, Pietro
triskelion
Tritto, Giacomo
troglodyte (proud to be)
Troisi, M.
Tullio, Francesco A.
tunnel, Bourbon
tunnels
tunnel repair (Sorrento)
turtles (rescue center for)
Tu Scendi dalle Stelle
Twain, Mark (1) (2)
Two Sicilies (Why two?)
U-
ugliness
Ulysses
Umberto, Corso
underground Naples (1) (2)
(3)  (4)  (5)  (6)  (7)

UNESCO World Heritage List
university (1)  (2)  (3)
UOSAE (police unit)
Urban VI (pope)
urbanology (1)  (2)  (3)  (4)  (5)  (6)  (7)  (8)  (9)  (10)

V-

Vaccaro, Andrea
Vaccaro. Giuseppe
Vaccaro, Domenico Antonio
Valdez, Juan de (1)    (2)
Valentine's Day
Vanvitelli (van Wittel),G.
Vanvitelli, Luigi
Vatican (or Papal) States
Vedius Pollio, villa
Veiled Christ
Velardinello
Vele [sails], of Scampia
Velia/Elea
Veneti (ancient people)
Verdi and San Carlo (1)  (2)
Verdi's music for the King
Verdi & The Sicilian Vespers
Vergini, i (quarter of Naples)
vernacularization
Vesuvian Villas
Vesuvius, Mt.
Vesuvius, Mt. (recent eruptions)
Vesuvius Observatory
Veterinary Hospital
Viceconte, Ernesto
Vico, G.
Victor Emanuel II (monument)
View of the Naples Pier (painting)


Vigano, Salvatore
viggianesi
villa comunale (1)  (2)
Villaggio, Paolo
villas of Naples (1) (2)
Vinci, Leonardo
Virgil (1)  (2)  (3) (4)
Vittoria (Piazza)
Vivara (Procida)
Viviani, Raffaele
Volaire, Pierre-Jacque
volcanoes (1) (2) (3) (4)
Volpicelli, villa
Volscians (ancient people)
Vomero-urban expansion
votive wall shrines
Vulcano buono

W-

Wagner, Richard
Walpole, Horace
Walton, William
Weber, Karl Jakob
Webster, John
Wertmüller, Lina (1) (2) (3)
West-Eastern Divan Orchestra
Westerhout, Niccolò van
Western Schism
wetnurse
Whiffenpoof Song
White, Jesse
Winckelmann, Johann J.
wine
Winspeare (villa & family)
Wishing Tree, the
Wittel, Gaspar van
Wizard of Oz, The
women's journals
WW2 armistice (Sept. 1943)
WW2 Bombing of Naples
WW2 Damage to Art and Monuments


WW2 Oral History (1)
WW2 Oral History (2)
WW2 Oral History (3)
WW2 Oral History (4)
WW2 Oral History (5) (San Carlo)
WW2 Oral History (6)
WW2 Oral History (7)



Y-

Yiddish (1)  (2)
Young, Lamont (1) (2) (3)
Youth Hostel


Z-

zampogna (1)  (2)
Zeppelin Attack on Naples!
Zevallos-Stigliano (palazzo)
Zingarelli, Niccolò
"zoo-mafia," the
Zoo, Naples(1)  (2)


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