Malatesta family
Leading family of the area between the Italian regions of Romagna and the Marche between the 13th and 15th centuries. It developed lordships over an area comprising Rimini, Cesena, and ...
Pentapolis
(African), the five Greek cities of central Roman Cyrenaica (the northern Gebel Akhdar and its coastal fringe), Cyrene (Shahat), with (from east to west) Apollonia or Sozusa in late antiquity ...
