Frangipani (disambiguation)
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Frangipani, also spelled Frangipane (‘e’) may refer to:
- PlumeriaPlumeriaPlumeria is a genus of flowering plants of the family that includes Dogbane: the Apocynaceae. It contains 7-8 species of mainly deciduous shrubs and small trees...
, a flowering shrub often known as frangipani - Plumeria (Lao Royal Residence)Plumeria (Lao Royal Residence)Plumeria was a former royal residence of Princess Khampieng and Prince Khamtan, a grandson of the 19th Century, King Zakarine, in the city of Luang Prabang, Laos. It was Khampieng’s mother, Princess Vanthatmaly who built the 33-room boutique property, which is anchored by the 1938-built residence...
, former Laos royal residence - Frangipani familyFrangipani familyThe Frangipani or Frangipane is a princely family with roots in Ancient Rome. The family was powerful as a Roman patrician clan in the Middle Ages. The family was typically Guelff in sympathy and thus often bravely supported the papacy...
, an Italian family that came to prominence in the Middle Ages- Cencio I FrangipaneCencio I FrangipaneCencio I Frangipane was a Roman nobleman of the Frangipani family of the latter half of the eleventh century. He was a Roman consul...
(1066?-1102?) - Cencio II FrangipaneCencio II FrangipaneCencius II or Cencio II Frangipane was the son of either of Cencio I or of John, a brother of one Leo. He was the principal representative of the Frangipani family of Rome in the early twelfth century....
(early twelfth century), Catholic cardinal - Oddone FrangipaneOddone FrangipaneOddone Frangipane was the son of Leo and grandson of Cencio II of the Frangipani family. He had another brother named Cencio. During the middle of the twelfth century, he was the most influential aristocrat in Rome. His career began sometime around 1130...
(mid-twelfth century), military leader
- Cencio I Frangipane
- A Varanda do Frangipani (Under the Frangipani), 1996 novel by Mozambican writer Mia CoutoMia CoutoAntónio Emílio Leite Couto , better known as Mia Couto, is a world-renowned Mozambican writer.-Early years:Couto was born in the city of Beira, Mozambique’s second largest city, where he was also raised and schooled. He is the son of Portuguese emigrants who moved to the former Portuguese colony in...
- Frangipani (novel), the second novel by Tahitian writer Célestine Hitiura VaiteCélestine Hitiura VaiteCélestine Hitiura Vaite is a Tahitian writer. The daughter of a Tahitian mother and French father, Vaite grew up in the commune of Faaa on the island of Tahiti, French Polynesia. In her youth, Vaite grew up immersed in traditional storytelling...
(b. 1966) - Frangipani (file system), a scalable distributed file system
- FrangipaneFrangipaneFrangipane is a filling made from or flavored like almonds. This filling can be used in a variety of ways including cakes, tarts and other assorted pastries, such as the Jesuite. An alternative French spelling from a 1674 cookbook is franchipane with the earliest modern spelling coming from a...
, an almond pastry filling