Mantua Township (pronounced man-CHEW-uh) is a township in Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States.. Mantua Township was formed as a township by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on February 23, 1853, from portions of Greenwich Township.Portions of the township were taken to form East Greenwich Township (February 10, 1881) and Pitman (May 24, 1905).

Historia. Mantua fue fundada, según el mito, por Ocnos, hijo de Manto (hija de Tiresias), quien llamó así a la ciudad en honor a su madre.En realidad, Mantua fue fundada por los etruscos, y luego conquistada por los romanos.El nombre deriva del dios etrusco Mantus, de arides Hades.Después de ser conquistada por los cenómanos, una tribu gala, la ciudad fue de nuevo …

A mantua (from the French manteuil or "mantle") is an article of women's clothing worn in the late 17th century and 18th century. Originally a loose gown, the later mantua was an overgown or robe typically worn over stays, stomacher and a co-ordinating petticoat.. The mantua or manteau was a new fashion that arose in the 1670s. Instead of a bodice and skirt cut separately, the mantua …

Mantua (/ ˈ m æ n tj u ə / MAN-tew-ə; Italian: Mantova (); Lombard and Latin: Mantua) is a city and comune in Lombardy, Italy, and capital of the province of the same name.. In 2016, Mantua was designated as the Italian Capital of Culture. In 2017, it was named as the European Capital of Gastronomy, included in the Eastern Lombardy District (together with the cities of Bergamo, …

Der Palazzo Ducale (dt.:Herzogspalast) im italienischen Mantua in der Lombardei ist ein Gebäudekomplex des 14. bis 17. Jahrhunderts, der überwiegend von der Familie der Gonzaga als ihr Herrschaftssitz errichtet wurde.. Die Gebäude sind durch Korridore und Galerien verbunden und durch ihre inneren Höfe und Gärten aufgewertet. Das Ensemble umfasst etwa 1000 Räume …

Mantua-maker, in the 18th century a maker of mantuas, or in general a dressmaker. Modiste, a maker of fashionable clothing and accessories, with the implication that the articles made reflect the current Paris fashions. Fabrician, a person who is considered an expert in making modifications and alterations to fabrics and other articles of clothing.

Geografia fisica. La provincia mantovana costituisce la propaggine sud-est della Lombardia, incuneata tra Veneto ed Emilia-Romagna, la cui forma sembra rassomigliante a un triangolo rettangolo.. Il territorio della provincia di Mantova è prevalentemente pianeggiante; a nord è presente una zona collinare costituita dall'anfiteatro morenico del lago di Garda digradante …

The French Revolution (French: Révolution française [ʁevɔlysjɔ̃ fʁɑ̃sɛːz]) was a period of radical political and societal change in France that began with the Estates General of 1789 and ended with the formation of the French Consulate in November 1799.Many of its ideas are considered fundamental principles of liberal democracy, while phrases like liberté, égalité, fraternité ...

The House of Gonzaga (US: / ɡ ə n ˈ z ɑː ɡ ə, ɡ ɒ n-,-ˈ z æ ɡ-/, Italian: [ɡonˈdzaːɡa]) is an Italian princely family that ruled Mantua in Lombardy, Northern Italy from 1328 to 1708 (first as a captaincy-general, then margraviate, and finally duchy).They also ruled Monferrato in Piedmont and Nevers in France, as well as many other lesser fiefs throughout Europe.

Das Herzogtum Mantua (italienisch Ducato di Mantova) war ein Territorium in Oberitalien im Spätmittelalter und der frühen Neuzeit.Hervorgegangen ist es aus der Stadtkommune Mantua in Verbindung mit einem Reichsvikariat.Seit 1433 bildete das Gebiet die Markgrafschaft Mantua. Seit 1530 war es Herzogtum. Beherrscht wurde das Gebiet von der Familie Gonzaga.