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| + | |native_name = ''Repubblica italiana <sup>(Italian)</sup>'' |
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| + | |conventional_long_name = <span style="line-height:1.33em;">Italian Republic</span> |
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| + | |common_name = Italy |
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| + | |image_flag = Flag of Italy.svg |
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| + | |official_languages = [[wp:Italian language|Italian]]|capital = [[wp:Rome|Rome]] |
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| + | |currency = Euro}} |
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==References== |
==References== |
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*The Mafia families are from Italy. They can be heard saying certain phrases in Italian. |
*The Mafia families are from Italy. They can be heard saying certain phrases in Italian. |
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*Many characters over the series are from an Italian descent. |
*Many characters over the series are from an Italian descent. |
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*[[Saint Mark's]], [[Portland]], has a large Italian community. ([[Grand Theft Auto III|III]], [[Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories|LCS]]) |
*[[Saint Mark's]], [[Portland]], has a large Italian community. ([[Grand Theft Auto III|III]], [[Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories|LCS]]) |
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+ | *There are Italian flags in the Orbit Building in east [[Belleville Park]], [[Staunton Island]]. ([[Grand Theft Auto III|III]], [[Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories|LCS]]) |
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*[[Gnocchi]] is an Italian clothing brand. ([[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas|SA]], [[Grand Theft Auto IV|IV]]) |
*[[Gnocchi]] is an Italian clothing brand. ([[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas|SA]], [[Grand Theft Auto IV|IV]]) |
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*The vehicle manufacturer [[Grotti]], which makes the [[Cheetah]] and [[Turismo]] sports cars and [[Jetmax]] boat, comes from Italy. ([[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas|SA]], [[Grand Theft Auto IV|IV]]) |
*The vehicle manufacturer [[Grotti]], which makes the [[Cheetah]] and [[Turismo]] sports cars and [[Jetmax]] boat, comes from Italy. ([[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas|SA]], [[Grand Theft Auto IV|IV]]) |
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| − | *The vehicle manufacturer [[Pegassi]], which makes the [[Infernus]] sports car and [[Bati 800]] motorcycle, comes from Italy. ([[Grand Theft Auto IV|IV]]) |
+ | *The vehicle manufacturer [[Pegassi]], which makes the [[Infernus]] sports car and [[Bati 800]] motorcycle, comes from Italy. ([[Grand Theft Auto IV|IV]], [[Grand Theft Auto V|V]]) |
| − | *[[Al Dente's]] is an Italian restaurant. ([[Grand Theft Auto IV|IV]]) |
+ | *[[Al Dente's]] is an Italian restaurant. ([[Grand Theft Auto IV|IV]], [[Grand Theft Auto V|V]]) |
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+ | *[[Stronzo]] is an Italian beer brand. ([[Grand Theft Auto V|V]]) |
| + | *An Italian flag can be seen at [[Los Santos Country Club]]. ([[Grand Theft Auto V|V]]) |
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| + | *The neighborhood of [[Vespucci]] is named after the Italian explorer [[wp:Amerigo Vespucci|Amerigo Vespucci]], the same man America is named after. |
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| + | ==Gangs== |
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| + | There are a lot of Italian-American gangs or mafia families in the GTA series. These groups have their origins in Italy and likely still have connections back home. In [[Grand Theft Auto IV]] and its episodes, [[TBOGT|The Ballad of Gay Tony]] and [[TLAD|The Lost and Damned]], there is [[The Commission]], a council-like organisation made up of the five most powerful or influential mafia families in [[Liberty City]]. However several of these families still fight with one another and rivalries remain common. |
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| + | Here is a list of Italian gangs or crime families in the series; |
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| + | ===3D Universe=== |
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| + | *[[Sicilian Mafia]] |
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| + | *[[Forelli Family]] |
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| + | *[[Vercetti Gang|Vercetti Family]] (also known as the Vercetti Gang) |
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| + | *[[Leone Family]] |
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| + | *[[Sindacco Family]] |
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| + | ===HD Universe=== |
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| + | *[[The Commission]] |
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| + | :*[[Ancelotti crime family]] |
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| + | :*[[Gambetti crime family]] |
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| + | :*[[Lupisella crime family]] |
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| + | :*[[Messina crime family]] |
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| + | :*[[Pavano crime family]] |
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| + | *[[Pegorino crime family]] |
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| + | [[ru:Италия]] |
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[[Category:Countries]] |
[[Category:Countries]] |
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| + | [[Category:European countries]] |
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Revision as of 14:50, 18 March 2014
Italy is a country in southwestern Europe. The capital and largest city is Rome. There are many references to Italy in Grand Theft Auto series. Italy shares borders with France, Switzerland, Austria, Slovenia, and the two enclaves: San Marino and Vatican.
References
- The Mafia families are from Italy. They can be heard saying certain phrases in Italian.
- Many characters over the series are from an Italian descent.
- Saint Mark's, Portland, has a large Italian community. (III, LCS)
- There are Italian flags in the Orbit Building in east Belleville Park, Staunton Island. (III, LCS)
- Gnocchi is an Italian clothing brand. (SA, IV)
- The vehicle manufacturer Grotti, which makes the Cheetah and Turismo sports cars and Jetmax boat, comes from Italy. (SA, IV)
- The vehicle manufacturer Pegassi, which makes the Infernus sports car and Bati 800 motorcycle, comes from Italy. (IV, V)
- Al Dente's is an Italian restaurant. (IV, V)
- Stronzo is an Italian beer brand. (V)
- An Italian flag can be seen at Los Santos Country Club. (V)
- The neighborhood of Vespucci is named after the Italian explorer Amerigo Vespucci, the same man America is named after.
Gangs
There are a lot of Italian-American gangs or mafia families in the GTA series. These groups have their origins in Italy and likely still have connections back home. In Grand Theft Auto IV and its episodes, The Ballad of Gay Tony and The Lost and Damned, there is The Commission, a council-like organisation made up of the five most powerful or influential mafia families in Liberty City. However several of these families still fight with one another and rivalries remain common.
Here is a list of Italian gangs or crime families in the series;
3D Universe
- Sicilian Mafia
- Forelli Family
- Vercetti Family (also known as the Vercetti Gang)
- Leone Family
- Sindacco Family
HD Universe
- Ancelotti crime family
- Gambetti crime family
- Lupisella crime family
- Messina crime family
- Pavano crime family