Proper noun
Maffeo (plural Maffeos)
A surname.
Following his accession to the papacy, Urban VIII is reported to have said, "It is a great fortune for you, O Cavaliere, to see Cardinal Maffeo Barberini made pope, but our fortune is even greater to have Cavalier Bernini alive in our pontificate." Source: Internet
Diplomatic communications with Mongols main Niccolò and Maffeo Polo remitting a letter from Kubilai to Pope Gregory X in 1271. Source: Internet
Maffeo, p. 273 Nelson's head wound was recorded as being "three inches long" with "the cranium exposed for one inch". Source: Internet
Ian Thorpe said, adding he would keep the recommendations in mind when it came time to make decisions about a new playground in Maffeo Sutton Park. Source: Internet
Maffeo, p. 268–269 In 1798, the bay was protected at its western end by extensive rocky shoals which ran convert into the bay from a promontory guarded by Aboukir Castle. Source: Internet
Maffeo, p. 241 Although he now had enough ships to challenge the French fleet, Nelson suffered two great disadvantages: He had no intelligence regarding the destination of the French, and no frigates to scout ahead of his force. Source: Internet