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| − | [[File:Italia.jpg|thumb]] |
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| + | |native_name = ''Repubblica italiana <sup>(Italian)</sup>'' |
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| − | '''Italy''' is a country in Western Europe. There are many references to Italy in Grand Theft Auto series. |
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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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| + | |established =2 June 1946 <small>(as the Republic of Italy)</small> |
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| + | |currency = Euro|leader_name1 = [[wp:Giorgio Napolitano|Giorgio Napolitano]]|leader_name2 = [[wp:Matteo Renzi|Matteo Renzi]]|leader_title1 = President|leader_title2 = President of the Council|accessionEUdate = 1 January 1958|population_estimate = 60,782,668 <small>(as of 2013)</small>|image_map = Italy_map_blank.png}} |
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| + | '''Italy '''(Italian: ''Italia'') is a country in southwestern Europe. The capital and largest city is Rome. There are many references to Italy in the Grand Theft Auto series. Italy shares borders with [[France]], Switzerland, Austria, Slovenia, and the two enclaves: San Marino and Vatican.{{Wikipedia}} |
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+ | ==References in GTA== |
| + | *The [[The Commission|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. |
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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]]) |
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| + | *The district of [[Verona Beach]] is named after the Italian city of [[wp:Verona|Verona]]. ([[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas|SA]]) |
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| + | *[[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 [[Stinger]], [[Turismo R]], [[Cheetah]], [[Turismo]], [[Carbonizzare]], [[Stinger GT]] sports cars and [[Squalo]], [[Jetmax]], [[Tropic]], [[Blade (boat)|Blade]], and [[Smuggler]] boats, comes from Italy. ([[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas|SA]], [[Grand Theft Auto IV|IV]], [[Grand Theft Auto V|GTA V]]) |
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| + | *The vehicle manufacturer [[Pegassi]], which makes the [[Infernus]], [[Vacca]], [[Zentorno]] and [[Monroe]] sports cars, [[Bati 800]] and [[Ruffian]] motorcycle, and [[Speeder (boat)|Speeder]] boat comes from Italy. Pegassi also has many classic vehicles. ([[Grand Theft Auto IV|IV]], [[Grand Theft Auto V|V]]) |
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| + | *[[Al Dente's]] and [[Viendemorte]] are Italian restaurants. ([[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]]) |
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| + | *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 [[wp:Americas|America]] is named after. |
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| + | *[[The San Andreas Flight School Update]] added an Italy [[Parachute|Chute Bag]] in GTA V. |
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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 (HD Universe)|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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| − | *The Mafia of [[Portland]] is from Italy. |
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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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| − | *[[Salvatore Leone]], [[Luigi Goterelli]], [[Toni Cipriani]], [[Maria Latore]], [[Mike Forelli]] and [[Ma Cipriani]] are Italians. |
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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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| − | *If you dab a mafia that cries phrases in Italian. |
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| − | *[[Salvatore Leone]] was born in Palermo, Sicily, an Italian region. |
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| − | *[[Tommy Vercetti]], the protagonist of the game, is of Italian origin. |
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| − | *[[Sonny Forelli]] is Italian. |
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| − | ===GTA IV=== |
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| − | *[[Al Dente's]] is an Italian restaurant. |
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| − | *In the TV show [[I'm Rich]] the presenter describes the [[Infernus]] al a luxury Italian sports car. |
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| + | [[Category:European countries]] |
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Revision as of 19:56, 19 August 2015
Italy (Italian: Italia) is a country in southwestern Europe. The capital and largest city is Rome. There are many references to Italy in the Grand Theft Auto series. Italy shares borders with France, Switzerland, Austria, Slovenia, and the two enclaves: San Marino and Vatican.
References in GTA
- 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 on the Orbit Building in east Belleville Park, Staunton Island. (III, LCS)
- The district of Verona Beach is named after the Italian city of Verona. (SA)
- Gnocchi is an Italian clothing brand. (SA, IV)
- The vehicle manufacturer Grotti, which makes the Stinger, Turismo R, Cheetah, Turismo, Carbonizzare, Stinger GT sports cars and Squalo, Jetmax, Tropic, Blade, and Smuggler boats, comes from Italy. (SA, IV, GTA V)
- The vehicle manufacturer Pegassi, which makes the Infernus, Vacca, Zentorno and Monroe sports cars, Bati 800 and Ruffian motorcycle, and Speeder boat comes from Italy. Pegassi also has many classic vehicles. (IV, V)
- Al Dente's and Viendemorte are Italian restaurants. (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.
- The San Andreas Flight School Update added an Italy Chute Bag in GTA V.
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