Benedikt Stojkovic
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Benedikt "Beno" Stojković, also Benedetto Stay (Dubrovnik
Dubrovnik
Dubrovnik is a Croatian city on the Adriatic Sea coast, positioned at the terminal end of the Isthmus of Dubrovnik. It is one of the most prominent tourist destinations on the Adriatic, a seaport and the centre of Dubrovnik-Neretva county. Its total population is 42,641...

 in 1714 – Rome
Rome
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, 1801) was a Roman Catholic churchman. Educated by Jesuits, he attended the academic assemblies of Marin Sorgo, beginning the composition of a poem on Alexander Farnese. Later on he published “Saggio sull'uomo”, based on the system of Descartes.

Life

Bnedetto Stay, come from a old family from Antivari, at age 28 years, he journeyed to Rome in order to Turin in quality of University professor, he was withheld from the card. Silvio Valenti Gonzaga
Silvio Valenti Gonzaga
Silvio Valenti Gonzaga was an Italian nobleman and Catholic priest.Gonzaga was born in Mantua. He was elevated to the rank of cardinal in 1738 by Pope Clement XII. On the 15 May 1747 he was given the titular church of San Callisto...

, which give to him the class of eloquenza at Sapienza University of Rome. Pope Clement XIII
Pope Clement XIII
Pope Clement XIII , born Carlo della Torre di Rezzonico, was Pope from 16 July 1758 to 2 February 1769....

 conferred on him the position of secretary of Latin letters and Clement XIV named him Head of the Secretariat of the Short ones to Principles (1769), gave to him the titles of Canon of S. Greater Maria, domestic prelate, Consultor of the Index and Datary of the Penitenzieria. Devout WAYS, the pope assignment the work of reorganization of intern regiment.

In February 1801 died 25.

Works

He was the author of two Latin poems, one on the Cartesian philosophy in 6 books (Venice
Venice
Venice is a city in northern Italy which is renowned for the beauty of its setting, its architecture and its artworks. It is the capital of the Veneto region...

 1744) and the other on that of Newton in 10 books (1755–1792). He wrote moreover three orations: one on the death of Clement XII, one for the election of his successor, and the third on the death of August III, king of Poland.

See also

  • Republic of Ragusa
    Republic of Ragusa
    The Republic of Ragusa or Republic of Dubrovnik was a maritime republic centered on the city of Dubrovnik in Dalmatia , that existed from 1358 to 1808...

  • List of notable Ragusans
  • Dubrovnik
    Dubrovnik
    Dubrovnik is a Croatian city on the Adriatic Sea coast, positioned at the terminal end of the Isthmus of Dubrovnik. It is one of the most prominent tourist destinations on the Adriatic, a seaport and the centre of Dubrovnik-Neretva county. Its total population is 42,641...

  • Dalmatia
    Dalmatia
    Dalmatia is a historical region on the eastern coast of the Adriatic Sea. It stretches from the island of Rab in the northwest to the Bay of Kotor in the southeast. The hinterland, the Dalmatian Zagora, ranges from fifty kilometers in width in the north to just a few kilometers in the south....

  • History of Dalmatia
    History of Dalmatia
    The History of Dalmatia concerns the history of the eastern coast of the Adriatic Sea and its inland regions, stretching from the 2nd century BC up to the present....

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