San Donato is the
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form of Saint Donatus. It can refer to:
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San Donato is the
SpanishSpanish or Castilian is a Romance language in the Ibero-Romance group that originated in northern Spain and gradually spread in the Kingdom of Castile, evolving into the principal language of government and trade in the Iberian peninsula...
and
ItalianItalian is a Romance language spoken by about 60 million people in Italy, and by a total of around 70 million in the world. In Switzerland, Italian is one of four official languages. It is also the official language of San Marino, as well as the primary language of Vatican City...
form of Saint Donatus. It can refer to:
- Saint Donatus of Arezzo (d. 362 AD)
- Saint Donatus of Fiesole
Saint Donatus of Fiesole was an Irish teacher and poet, and Bishop of Fiesole, about 829-876.-Biography:According to the Catholic Encyclopedia, in an ancient collection of the Vitae Patrum, of which an eleventh century copy exists in the Laurentian library of Florence, there is an account of the...
(9th century)
- Dukedom of San Donato
Duke or Duchess San Donato is a noble title, created in 1602 by the Spanish King Philip III for the Sanseverino dynasty., founded by the Princes of Bisignano and Princes of Salerno, direct descendants of the Norman Kings, First Princes of the Kingdom of Naples, powerful feudal lords who acted as...
, noble title
It is also a place-name:
- San Donato di Lecce
San Donato di Lecce is a town of 5,837 inhabitants and comune in the Italian province of Lecce in the Apulia region of south-east Italy. It includes the frazione of Galugnano....
- San Donato di Ninea
San Donato di Ninea is town and comune in the province of Cosenza in the Calabria region of southern Italy.In 1602 the Spanish King Philip III, invested it as a dukedom to the Sanseverino dynasty, founded by the Princes of Bisignano and Princes of Salerno, direct descendants of the Norman Kings,...
- San Donato Milanese
San Donato Milanese is a comune in the Province of Milan in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 10 km southeast of Milan.-History:...
- San Donato Val di Comino
San Donato Val di Comino is a comune in the Province of Frosinone in the Italian region Lazio, located about 110 km east of Rome and about 40 km east of Frosinone...
Churches
- Church of Santa Maria e San Donato
The Church of Santa Maria e San Donato is located in Murano, Italy. It is known for its twelfth century Byzantine mosaic pavement and is said the relics of Saint Donatus of Arezzo as well as the dragon said to have been slain by the saint. Its interior has a marble-and-mosaic floor that was laid...
- San Donato (Genoa)
San Donato is a church in Genoa, Northern Italy.It dates from the 12th century and is in Romanesque style. It became a parish under archbishop Siro il Porcello, and was consecrated on May 1 1189....