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ROVIGO , a town of Venetia, Italy, capital of the province of Rovigo. It stands on the low ground between the lower Adige and the lower Po, 50 M. by rail S.W. of Venice and 27 M. S.S.W. of Padua, and on the Adigetto Canal, 17 ft. above sea-level. Pop. (1901) 6038 (town); 10,735 (commune). It is a stationon the line between Bologna and Padua, with branches to ing December, and again in Edinburgh 1576 and Stirling 1578. Legnago and Chioggia. The architecture of the town bears Meanwhile he helped to compile the " Second Book of Discipline," the stamp both of Venetian and of Ferrarese influence. The and became more than ever opposed to the Episcopal system of cathedral church of Santo Stefano (1696) is of less interest
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rector of the Perth grammar school and then (appointed by naissance building by Sanmicheli (1555). Two towers of its Cromwell) principal of King's College, Aberdeen, who, with his medieval castle remain. Wool, silk, linen and leather are father and grandfather was a famour Hebraist, but left theamong the local manufactures. Church of Scotland to become an Independent minister. This Rovigo (Neo-Latin Rhodigium) appears to be mentioned as Historic was published by the Wodrow Society and by the Rodigo in 838. It was selected as his residence by the bishop Maitland Club in 1842. of Adria on the destruction of his city by the Huns. From ROWE, NICHOLAS (16741718), English dramatist and misthe 11th to the 14th century the Este family was usually in cellaneous writer, son of John Rowe (d. 1692), barrister and authority; but the Venetians took the place by siege in 1482 serjeant-at-law, was baptized at Little Barford in Bedford
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The Austrians in 1815 created it a royal city. (T. As.) fortune. His first play, The Ambitious Stepmother, the scene End of Article: ROVIGO If you wish, you can link directly to this article.
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