Pianosa (Italian pronunciation:[pjaˈnoːza]) is an island in the Tuscan Archipelago in the Tyrrhenian Sea, Italy. It is about 10.25 km2 (3.96 sq mi) in area, with a coastal perimeter of 26 km (16 mi).
42°34′56″N 10°04′42″E / 42.58222°N 10.07833°E / 42.58222; 10.07833 Pianosa (Italian pronunciation: [pjaˈnoːza]) is an island in the Tuscan Archipelago...
major islands (Capraia, Elba, Giannutri, Giglio, Gorgona, Montecristo and Pianosa); all are protected as part of the Arcipelago Toscano National Park. The...
42°48′N 10°00′E / 42.800°N 10.000°E / 42.800; 10.000 The Battle of Pianosa was a naval engagement which took place on 25 April 25, 1519, when a Genoese...
The Tower of Pianosa or Tower of Cala Rossa (Corsican: Torra di Pianosa) is a ruined Genoese tower located in the commune of Occhiatana on the west coast...
Pianosa Lighthouse (Faro di Isola Pianosa) is an active lighthouse located on the east side of Pianosa Island. The lighthouse entered service on 1 October...
the Italian government founded a penal colony there, a branch of that in Pianosa. In 1889, Montecristo was given to Marquess Carlo Ginori, who restored...
Doc Daneeka is a fictional character in the 1961 novel Catch-22 by Joseph Heller. Doc Daneeka is the squadron physician and a friend of the novel's protagonist...
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of the Tuscan Archipelago including the islands of Elba, Montecristo, Pianosa, Gorgona, Capraia, and Isola del Giglio, from 1733 until he was deposed...
composed of 5 islands: San Domino, San Nicola, Capraia, Cretaccio, and Pianosa. The islands were used for the internment of political prisoners during...
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waging war on the Turks and the Barbary pirates and defeating them at Pianosa. In the meanwhile Genoa had been recaptured by the French, and in 1522...
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of the Tuscan Archipelago including the islands of Elba, Montecristo, Pianosa, Gorgona, Capraia, and Isola del Giglio, from 1733 until her death. She...
hinterland that from Migliarino to Piombino, with the islands of Elba, Gorgona, Pianosa, Giglio and Giannutri and the exclaves of Castiglione della Pescaia and...
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make Postumus' banishment permanent and had him moved to Planasia (now Pianosa, Italy), a small island between Italy and Corsica. Augustus bolstered the...
the north of the island of Elba rise Capraia and Gorgona, to the south Pianosa, Montecristo, Giannutri and the island of Giglio. Minor islets are Cerboli...
to 1815 Gorgona, site of Gorgona Agricultural Penal Colony since 1869 Pianosa, prison from 1856 to 1998 Ponza, prison during Fascist era Santo Stefano...
full colonel, he is a group commander at a U.S. Army Air Forces base in Pianosa and is obsessed with becoming a general. As such, he does whatever it takes...
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