WebThe following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Italy: . Italy is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe, located primarily upon the Italian Peninsula.It is where Ancient Rome originated as a small agricultural community about the 8th century BC, which spread over the course of centuries into the colossal Roman …

WebHigher education is tertiary education leading to award of an academic degree.Higher education, also called post-secondary education, third-level or tertiary education, is an optional final stage of formal learning that occurs after completion of secondary education.It represents levels 6, 7 and 8 of the 2011 version of the International Standard …

WebThe Second Polish Republic, at the time officially known as the Republic of Poland, was a country in Central and Eastern Europe that existed between 1918 and 1939. The state was established in 1918, in the aftermath of the First World War.The Second Republic ceased to exist in 1939, when Poland was invaded by Nazi Germany, the Soviet Union and the …

WebThe President of Italy is elected by an electoral college of about 1,000 members (1,009 in the 2022 election). It comprises both chambers of the Italian Parliament—the Chamber of Deputies and the Senate of the Republic—meeting in joint session, combined with 58 special electors appointed by the regional councils of the 20 regions of Italy.

WebThe Roman Republic (Italian: Repubblica Romana) was a sister republic of the First French Republic.It was proclaimed on 15 February 1798 after Louis-Alexandre Berthier, a general of Napoleon, had occupied the city of Rome on 10 February.It was led by a Directory of five men and comprised territory conquered from the Papal States. Pope Pius VI was …

WebLorenzo Fontana (born 10 April 1980) is an Italian politician and member of the League (Lega), who is serving as President of the Chamber of Deputies since 14 October 2022.. Fontana served as Minister of European Affairs in the Conte I Cabinet.He previously served as Minister of Family and Disability from 1 June 2018 to 10 July 2019, and as Vice …

WebThe President of the Italian Republic is elected by an electoral college of about 1,000 members (1,009 in the 2022 election).It comprises both chambers of the Italian Parliament—the Chamber of Deputies and the Senate of the Republic—meeting in joint session, combined with 58 special electors appointed by the regional councils of the 20 …

WebThe Second Hellenic Republic is a modern historiographical term used to refer to the Greek state during a period of republican governance between 1924 and 1935. ... ones for small countries and ones for Great Powers like Italy, which occupied Corfu in the Corfu Incident just two years prior. ... The Senate had a more complex composition; ...

WebA League of Nations mandate was a legal status for certain territories transferred from the control of one country to another following World War I, or the legal instruments that contained the internationally agreed-upon terms for administering the territory on behalf of the League of Nations.These were of the nature of both a treaty and a constitution, which …

WebThe history of Italy covers the ancient period, the Middle Ages, and the modern era.Since classical antiquity, ancient Etruscans, various Italic peoples (such as the Latins, Samnites, and Umbri), Celts, Magna Graecia colonists, and other ancient peoples have inhabited the Italian Peninsula. In antiquity, Italy was the homeland of the Romans and the metropole …

WebThe regions of Italy (Italian: regioni d'Italia) are the first-level administrative divisions of the Italian Republic, constituting its second NUTS administrative level. There are twenty regions, five of which have higher autonomy than the rest.Under the Italian Constitution, each region is an autonomous entity with defined powers.With the exception of the Aosta …

WebA quarantine is a restriction on the movement of people, animals and goods which is intended to prevent the spread of disease or pests.It is often used in connection to disease and illness, preventing the movement of those who may have been exposed to a communicable disease, yet do not have a confirmed medical diagnosis.It is distinct from …

WebMiriam Palma Defensor-Santiago GCS QSC RMA (née Defensor; 15 June 1945 – 29 September 2016) was a Filipino scholar, academic, lawyer, judge, author, and stateswoman who served in all three branches of the Philippine government: judicial, executive, and legislative.Defensor Santiago was named one of The 100 Most Powerful Women in the …