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ARTICLES RELATED TO Padua Italy - Economy |  |  |  | Padua Italy - Economy: Encyclopedia II - Padua Italy - History of Padua
Padua Italy - Antiquity.
Padua claims to be the oldest city in north Italy; the early medieval commune justified itself by a fabled founder in the Trojan Antenor, whose relics the commune recognized in a large stone sarcophagus exhumed in the year 1274.
The historical Padua inhabited by Veneti thrived thanks to its excellent breed of horses and the wool of its sheep. Its men fought for the Romans at Cannae, and the city (a Roman municipium since 45 BC (query 43?)) became so powerful that it w ...
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 |  |  | Padua Italy - Economy: Encyclopedia II - Padua Italy - DemographicsThe commerce and jobs attract many immigrants into the city. Many of the labourers are those of eastern European origin, and North African origin.
The racial makeup of the city is 94.5% Italian, 1.3% Romanian, 0.5% Albanian, and 0.5% Moldovan. Other races include very small numbers of Filipino, Croatians, Serbs, and Moroccans.
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 |  |  | Padua Italy - Economy: Encyclopedia II - Padua Italy - Monuments of the historic centerPadua has long been famous for its university, founded in 1222. Under the rule of Venice the university was governed by a board of three patricians, called the Riformatori dello Studio di Padova. The list of professors and alumni is long and illustrious, containing, among others, the names of Bembo, Sperone Speroni, the anatomist Vesalius, Fallopius, Fabrizio d'Acquapendente, Galileo Galilei, Pietro Pomponazzi, Reginald, later Cardinal Pole, Scaliger, Tasso and Sobieski. The university hosts the oldest anatomy theatre 1594 and the old ...
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