Born in 1432
Annio da Viterbo
A prominent Italian historian and scholar, contributed extensively to the study of history and antiquities. Worked as a friar and served as the prior of the Franciscan community in Viterbo. Authored several historical works and sought to revive the ancient history of Italy through the collection of documents and inscriptions. Engaged with the scholarly community and influenced Renaissance thought.
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As a noble in Germany during the late 15th century, significant influence over local governance and land management occurred. The family lineage contributed to regional power dynamics in the context of the Holy Roman Empire. Theda Ukena held properties that were important during the feudal era. Engagement in local politics and governance marked this period, contributing to the noble tradition. The status as a noble included both territorial rights and responsibilities governed by prevailing laws and customs of the time.
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