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Masaniello
Italian fisherman and leader of the Neapolitan Revolt of 1647 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Masaniello (Italian: [mazaˈnjɛllo], Neapolitan: [masaˈnjellə]; an abbreviation of Tommaso Aniello; 29 June 1620 – 16 July 1647) was an Italian fisherman who became leader of the 1647 revolt against the rule of Habsburg Spain in the Kingdom of Naples.
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