Cinque
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from the Latin quinque, Cinque carries the meaning of "five" in Italian language.
Cinque can refer to the following things:
Places:
- The Cinque Ports were five English ports (Hastings, New Romney, Hythe, Dover, and Sandwich) making up the Confederation of the Cinque Ports.
- Cinque Terre are five coastal villages in the province of La Spezia in Italy.
- Royal Cinque Ports Golf Club, founded in 1892, is in the town of Deal, Kent in Southern England.
People:
- Joseph Cinqué was the name given by the Spanish to Sengbe Pieh (1815-ca. 1879), leader of the Amistad slave revolt.
- Cinque Mtume was the name adopted by Donald DeFreeze (1943-1974), the leader of the Symbionese Liberation Army.
- Joe Cinque (died 1997) was an Australian murder victim.
- Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports is a ceremonial official in the United Kingdom.
Other:
- Joe Cinque's Consolation is a book about the murder of Joe Cinque.
- Cinquecento is a term used to describe the Renaissance in literature and art in the sixteenth century.
- Fiat Cinquecento is a model of car