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1. www.britannica.com › topic › Gherardesca-familyGherardesca family | Tuscan Nobility, Medieval History

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   During 1316–47 various Gherardesci held the lordship (signoria) of Pisa. Gaddo, count of Donoratico (d. 1320), overthrew the tyrant Uguccione della Faggiuola in 1316 and governed the republic with moderation and justice until his death. Then Ranieri instituted a harsher rule with the resumption of Ghibelline politics.

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2. www.britannica.com › event › Council-of-Pisa-RomanCouncil of Pisa | Description, History, & Facts | Britannica

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   Council of Pisa, council of the Roman Catholic Church convened in 1409 with the intention of ending the Western Schism, during which rival popes, each with his own Curia, were set up in Rome and Avignon. The Council of Pisa has never been regarded as valid by canonists or theologians.

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3. www.jstor.org › stable › 43444364The University of Florence and Pisa in the High Renaissance

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   subject to Florentine rule. Proximity and the insistence of government that subjects study at the local university more than likely explain the large number of Florentines at Pisa. The large number of Sicilians possibly results from their being no university of stature in Sicily. Students from north and central Italy had

4. www.jstor.org › stable › 1843947A Struggle for Liberty in the Renaissance: Florence, Venice ...

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   the northeastern states that were now accustomed to foreign rule-events which will require our attention later. Florence pursued the same policy in parts of Tuscany. In I405-I406 her growing territorial state, in a cruel sequel to the wars with Giangaleazzo, incorporated the city of Pisa, master of the mouth of the Arno.

5. link.springer.com › chapter › 10PISA: Ideology and a Paradigm Shift | SpringerLink

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   Sep 18, 2021 · It appropriates the desires of both popular segments and middle classes for a better education. PISA is already part of the ethos of global education reform. For some, it is a clear sign of the paradigm shift in education. The school world moved from a rigid curriculum to the search for life skills.

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6. r-knott.surrey.ac.uk › Fibonacci › fibBioWho was Fibonacci? - University of Surrey

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   Mar 11, 1998 · Fibonacci. Leonardo of Pisa is now known as Fibonacci [pronounced fib-on-arch-ee] short for filius Bonacci. Fibonacci is a shortening of the Latin "filius Bonacci", used in the title of his book Libar Abaci (of which mmore later), which means "the son of Bonaccio". His father's name was Guglielmo Bonaccio.

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   How did gherardesci rule Pisa?

   • During 1316–47 various Gherardesci held the lordship ( signoria) of Pisa. Gaddo, count of Donoratico (d. 1320), overthrew the tyrant Uguccione della Faggiuola in 1316 and governed the republic with moderation and justice until his death. Then Ranieri instituted a harsher rule with the resumption of Ghibelline politics.

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   What was the purpose of the Council of Pisa?

   • Council of Pisa, (1409), a council of the Roman Catholic Church convened with the intention of ending the Western (or Great) Schism, during which rival popes, each with his own Curia (bureaucracy), were set up in Rome and Avignon. This meeting, which was the result of concerted action by cardinals of both obediences, was well attended.

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   Is Pisa a sign of a paradigm shift in education?

   • It appropriates the desires of both popular segments and middle classes for a better education. PISA is already part of the ethos of global education reform. For some, it is a clear sign of the paradigm shift in education. The school world moved from a rigid curriculum to the search for life skills.

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   Does Pisa strengthen the hegemony of ruling groups?

   • This chapter argues that PISA helps to strengthen the hegemony of the ruling groups. Still, at the same time, it generates political opposition from local actors and criticism from scholars. It displays the contents in six sections. First, it provides a brief background on the rise of the OECD and PISA and describes the content of the test.

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8. link.springer.com › chapter › 10Leonardo of Pisa and the Liber Abaci. Biographical Elements ...

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   Jan 1, 2013 · The city of Pisa was a maritime republic and was, in Leonardo’s time, at the height of its trading powers: following a very aggressive war against Maghrebian pirates which started at the beginning of the eleventh century and against the Islamic world in general, the city entered into a second phase, where a more peaceful commercial exchange ...