1. pisan - Noun
2. pisan - Adjective
pisan (plural pisans)
Alternative form of pisane
Pisan (not comparable)
Of or from Pisa.
Pisan (plural Pisans)
A native or inhabitant of Pisa.
As the church was replacing Pisan prelates with Corsican ones there, the legal language shows a transition from entirely Latin through partially Latin and partially Corsican to entirely Corsican. Source: Internet
A Pisan fleet of 120 ships also took part in the First Crusade and the Pisans were instrumental in the taking of Jerusalem in 1099. Source: Internet
Second Crusader Kingdom of Jerusalem (1191-1291) Acre remained in Muslim hands until it was unexpectedly besieged by King Guy of Lusignan —reinforced by Pisan naval and ground forces—in August 1189. Source: Internet
It had ended the Pisan schism, ratified the censorship of books introduced by Alexander VI and imposed tithes for a war against the Turks. Source: Internet
In the 12th century the Pisan quarter in the Eastern part of Constantinople had grown to 1,000 people. Source: Internet
Soon he stipulated a pact with Genoa too, further weakening the Pisan presence in Southern Italy. Source: Internet