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Naples History. On April 23, 1788, Nathaniel Gorham and Oliver Phelps secured from Hon. John Hancock, Governor of Massachusetts, the right to purchase lands west of the Hudson River in the State of New York. On July 8, 1788, a large part of Western New York was deeded to Phelps and Gorham by the Indians. Sixty settlers at Partridgefield and ...
Our Vision. The vision of the Naples Historical Society is to spread a love of the Naples community by preserving our local history, discovering new knowledge together, and sharing our resources with all. About Naples. Naples was founded in 1789 on the site of the old Seneca Village of Nundawao; first known as Watkinstown; in 1796, called ...
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14 The Octagon House. 14-The Octagon House. Corner of West Ave/Lyons St. This unusual house was built by E. A. McKay, a Naples lawyer, in the 1840’s. Behind this house and to the South, he set out the first vineyard in the Naples Valley in 1844. By 1848 he had a full acre of grapes in production.
The Kingdom of Naples ( Latin: Regnum Neapolitanum; Italian: Regno di Napoli; Neapolitan: Regno 'e Napule ), also known as the Kingdom of Sicily, was a state that ruled the part of the Italian Peninsula south of the Papal States between 1282 and 1816. It was established by the War of the Sicilian Vespers (1282–1302), when the island of Sicily ...
He was born in 1227 on September 30, in a place called Lisciano in the kingdom of Naples. This means that he was 61 years of age when he was elected pope. Since birth, the names he was given are Girolamo Masci, although people sometimes referred to him as Jerome Masci. He died on April 4, 1292, and was buried under the law.
Nicholas IV, né Girolamo Masci (Lisciano, a small village near Ascoli Piceno, September 30, 1227 – April 4, 1292), was pope from February 22, 1288 to April 4, 1292. A Franciscan monk, he had been legate to the Greeks under Pope Gregory X in 1272, succeeded Bonaventure as general of his order in 1274, was made Cardinal Priest of Santa ...
December 13, 1827, Naples (aged 83) Fabrizio Ruffo (born September 16, 1744, San Lucido, Calabria, Kingdom of Naples—died December 13, 1827, Naples) was a Roman Catholic cardinal and politician who was royal vicar of the Neapolitan kingdom (1799) and led a royalist-popular counterrevolution against the French under Napoleon.
