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  1. 24. Apr. 2024 · Providence, city, capital of Rhode Island, U.S. It lies in Providence county at the head of Narragansett Bay on the Providence River. A seaport and an industrial and commercial centre, it is the focus of a metropolitan area that includes Pawtucket, East Providence, Central Falls, Cranston, Warwick, and Woonsocket.

    • The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
  2. Vor 4 Tagen · The Patriarca crime family ( / ˌpætriˈɑːrkə /, Italian pronunciation: [patriˈarka] ), also known as the New England Mafia, the Boston Mafia, the Providence Mafia or The Office, is an Italian-American Mafia family operating in New England. It has two distinct factions, one based in Providence, Rhode Island, and the other in Boston ...

    • c. 1916–present
  3. Vor 4 Tagen · Cicilline was born July 15, 1961, in Providence, Rhode Island. His mother, Sabra (née Peskin), is Jewish , and his father, John Francis "Jack" Cicilline, is Italian American and Catholic . [12] [13] [2] His father was a prominent attorney in Providence who defended local Mafia figures in the 1970s and 1980s, and was an aide to Mayor ...

  4. Vor 4 Tagen · Howard Phillips Lovecraft ( US: / ˈlʌvkræft /, UK: / ˈlʌvkrɑːft /; August 20, 1890 – March 15, 1937) was an American writer of weird, science, fantasy, and horror fiction. He is best known for his creation of the Cthulhu Mythos. [a] Born in Providence, Rhode Island, Lovecraft spent most of his life in New England.

    • 1917–1937
  5. 7. Mai 2024 · The Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations was an English colony in North America that became one of the 13 Original Colonies that voted to declare independence from Great Britain on July 2, 1776. It played an important role in the American Revolution.

    • Randal Rust
  6. 27. Apr. 2024 · Providence, RI. Route planen. Teilen. 2. Die Hauptstadt von Rhode Island besitzt ein eindrucksvolles State House samt einer großen Marmorkuppel. Mit Wasserläufen und Parks wurde die Downcity (Innenstadt) ansprechend gestaltet.

  7. 16. Apr. 2024 · Roger Williams (born 1603?, London, England—died January 27/March 15, 1683, Providence, Rhode Island [U.S.]) was an English colonist in New England, founder of the colony of Rhode Island and pioneer of religious liberty. The son of a merchant tailor, he was a protégé of the jurist Sir Edward Coke and was educated at Cambridge.