Italian
Encyclopedias written in Italian.
- Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani
- Enciclopedia Biografica Universale, Treccani
- Enciclopedia italiana di scienze, lettere ed arti (1929–1960)
- Dizionario enciclopedico italiano (1955-)
- Dizionario storico della Svizzera
- Federico II. Enciclopedia fridericiana, a three volumes encyclopaedic work, entirely devoted to the emperor Frederick II and his time
- Italian Wikipedia (Wikipedia in italiano)
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