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Bobbio (bôb`byō), town, in Emilia-Romagna, N central Italy. It is a commercial center and a summer resort. St. Columban Columban, Saint (kəlŭm`bən), c.540–615, Irish missionary to the continent of Europe, also called Columbanus. ..... Click the link for more information. founded a monastery there in 612, and during the 9th–12th cent. it was a center of European cultural life. The monastery later declined, and the invaluable manuscripts of its great library were dispersed in the 15th and 16th cent. The monastery itself was dissolved in the early 19th cent. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Enrico Bobbio of Polieco in Italy noted continuing problems within the country because plastic scrap is associated with waste. For a probing analysis, see the Crocean treatment of Norberto Bobbio, Left and Right: The Significance of a Political Distinction (translated by Allan Cameron) (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1996; first published in 1994). 55) Of additional interest in connection with Julius is the fact that among the texts found in the Badia at Bobbio, near Pavia (a famous "find" that occurred in the early 1490s) was a Greek manuscript fragment of Strabo's Geography. |
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