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Casale may refer to: *''Casalis'', medieval Latin for a group of houses in the countryside Places in Italy Communes * Casal di Principe in the province of Caserta, Campania * Casal Velino in the province of Salerno, Campania * Casalattico, when part of the Duchy of Sora, was known as Casale * Casale Borgone, former name of Casalborgone in the province of Turin, Piedmont * Casale Corte Cerro in the province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, Piedmont * Casale Cremasco-Vidolasco in the province of Cremona, Lombardy * Casale di Scodosia in the province of Padua, Veneto * Casale Grande, former name of Casalgrande, near Modena in the province of Reggio Emilia, Emilia-Romagna * Casale Litta in the province of Varese, Lombardy * Casale Maggiore, former name of Casalmaggiore in the province of Cremona, Lombardy * Casale Marittimo in the province of Pisa, Tuscany * Casale Monferrato in the province of Alessandria, Piedmont ** Casale F.B.C., an association football club * Casale sul Sile i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Casalis
In the Middle Ages, a ''casalis'' or ''casale'' (Latin and Italian; Old French/Spanish ''casal''), plural ''casalia'' (''casali'', ''casales''), was "a cluster of houses in a rural setting". The word is not classical Latin, but derives from the Latin word '' casa'', meaning "house". The term originated in western Europe and was also employed in the Crusader states. Depending on the situation, the terms ''feudum'', ''villa'' and '' locum suburbanum'' could by synonyms. The word ''casale'' came into use in the eighth century to refer to an isolated rural tenement or demesne. Italy The ''casale'' was the basic village unit in Tuscany from the tenth century on. They were highly discrete and stable units. During the eleventh century, churches (both public and private) proliferated and by the twelfth each ''casale'' seems to have had one, which probably fostered social cohesion and identity. In the eleventh century, the Norman conquest of southern Italy brought disruption to settlement p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Casale F
Casale may refer to: *''Casalis'', medieval Latin for a group of houses in the countryside Places in Italy Communes * Casal di Principe in the province of Caserta, Campania * Casal Velino in the province of Salerno, Campania * Casalattico, when part of the Duchy of Sora, was known as Casale * Casale Borgone, former name of Casalborgone in the province of Turin, Piedmont * Casale Corte Cerro in the province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, Piedmont * Casale Cremasco-Vidolasco in the province of Cremona, Lombardy * Casale di Scodosia in the province of Padua, Veneto * Casale Grande, former name of Casalgrande, near Modena in the province of Reggio Emilia, Emilia-Romagna * Casale Litta in the province of Varese, Lombardy * Casale Maggiore, former name of Casalmaggiore in the province of Cremona, Lombardy * Casale Marittimo in the province of Pisa, Tuscany * Casale Monferrato in the province of Alessandria, Piedmont ** Casale F.B.C., an association football club * Casale sul Sile in th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Casale (surname)
Casale is an Italian surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Gerald Casale (born 1948), American musician * Giovanni Casale (born 1980), Italian judoka *Giuseppe Casale (born 1923), Italian bishop *Ignacio Casale (born 1987), Chilean four-wheeler motorcycle rider *Jean Casale (1893-1923), French World War I flying ace credited with thirteen aerial victories *Jerry Casale (born 1933), Major League Baseball pitcher * Luigi Casale (1882-1927), industrial chemist * Marcela Casale (born 1986), Italian female field hockey player for the Italian national team *Mark Casale (born 1962), former American football player *Nathalie Alonso Casale (born 1970), Dutch filmmaker * Nicolò Casale (born 1998), Italian football player * Pamela Casale-Telford (née Casale; born 1963), American former professional tennis player * Primo Casale (1904-1981), Italian-born Venezuelan conductor, composer, and violinist *Roger Casale (born 1960), former Labour Member of Parliament for Wimbledon *Ross ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Casalbuttano
Casalbuttano ed Uniti ( Cremunés: ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Cremona in the Italian region Lombardy, located about southeast of Milan and about northwest of Cremona. Casalbuttano ed Uniti borders the following municipalities: Bordolano, Casalmorano, Castelverde, Castelvisconti, Corte de' Cortesi con Cignone, Olmeneta, Paderno Ponchielli Paderno Ponchielli ( Soresinese: ; Cremunés: ) is a ''comune'' in the province of Cremona, in Lombardy, northern Italy. Before the unification of Italy in 1861, the town was known just as Paderno. After unification, the new government called o ..., Pozzaglio ed Uniti. Transportation Casalbuttano has a railway station on the Treviglio–Cremona line. People * Ferruccio Ghinaglia * Ulisse Gualtieri Religion Churches * San Giorgio, Casalbuttano References External links Official website Cities and towns in Lombardy {{Cremona-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pignone
Pignone ( lij, Pignon; locally ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of La Spezia in the Italian region Liguria, located about southeast of Genoa and about northwest of La Spezia. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 654 and an area of .All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat. The municipality of Pignone contains the ''frazione'' (subdivision) Casale. Pignone borders the following municipalities: Beverino, Borghetto di Vara, Levanto, Monterosso al Mare, Vernazza Vernazza ( lij, Vernassa, locally ; la, Vulnetia) is a town and located in the province of La Spezia, Liguria, northwestern Italy. It is one of the five towns that make up the Cinque Terre region. Vernazza is the fourth town heading north, h .... Demographic evolution Colors= id:lightgrey value:gray(0.9) id:darkgrey value:gray(0.8) id:sfondo value:rgb(1,1,1) id:barra value:rgb(0.6,0.7,0.8) ImageSize = width:455 height:303 PlotArea = left: ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Casale (Pignone)
Casale may refer to: *''Casalis'', medieval Latin for a group of houses in the countryside Places in Italy Communes * Casal di Principe in the province of Caserta, Campania * Casal Velino in the province of Salerno, Campania * Casalattico, when part of the Duchy of Sora, was known as Casale * Casale Borgone, former name of Casalborgone in the province of Turin, Piedmont * Casale Corte Cerro in the province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, Piedmont * Casale Cremasco-Vidolasco in the province of Cremona, Lombardy * Casale di Scodosia in the province of Padua, Veneto * Casale Grande, former name of Casalgrande, near Modena in the province of Reggio Emilia, Emilia-Romagna * Casale Litta in the province of Varese, Lombardy * Casale Maggiore, former name of Casalmaggiore in the province of Cremona, Lombardy * Casale Marittimo in the province of Pisa, Tuscany * Casale Monferrato in the province of Alessandria, Piedmont ** Casale F.B.C., an association football club * Casale sul Sile in th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Casalsottano
Casalsottano, also spelled Casal Sottano, is a southern Italian village and hamlet (''frazione'') of San Mauro Cilento, a municipality in the Province of Salerno, Campania. In 2011 it had a population of 397. History The village was formed in the beginnings of the 14th century, when the residents of nearby settlements who survived the looting during the War of the Sicilian Vespers (1282–1302), took refuge around the church of St. Maurus and created a new village. Its toponym, meaning ''Lower Farmhouse'',See wiktionary:en:casale is closely related to the one of the nearby and upper town of San Mauro Cilento, also named Casalsoprano (i.e. ''Upper Farmhouse''). Geography Casalsottano lies above a hill, between San Mauro Cilento (2 km north) and Mezzatorre (6.6 km south), the other municipal hamlet, by the Cilentan Coast. A ravine separates it from the village of Galdo, 5 km east. The village, part of the Cilento and Vallo di Diano National Park, is 8 km from ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
San Pietro In Casale
San Pietro in Casale ( Bolognese: ) is a municipality in the Metropolitan City of Bologna, in Emilia-Romagna, Italy. It is situated north from Bologna, and southwest from Ferrara. San Pietro is on the main rail line from Bologna to Padua and Venice. The name San Pietro in Casale appeared the first time in 1223. Twin cities * Benešov Benešov (; german: Beneschau; also known as Benešov u Prahy) is a town in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 16,000 inhabitants. The town is known for the Konopiště Castle. Administrative parts Villages of Baba, ..., Czech Republic References {{EmiliaRomagna-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roccacasale
Roccacasale (locally ''La Rocca'') is a ''comune'' in the Province of L'Aquila in the Abruzzo region of Italy. Built on the slopes of the Monte della Rocca in the central Apennines, the village overlooks the Peligna Valley and the town of Sulmona. The village arose from a small settlement called Casali, which had few inhabitants prior to 925. As a result of the construction of the fortified '' rocca'', sited to control the entrance to the Valle del Sangro and the Cinquemiglia plain, from Saracen or Byzantine, the centre formed, with the passing of time, into a typical medieval walled village on the slopes directly under the castle. The higher part of the village consists of steep roads leading towards the castle, and linked by narrow passageways between buildings constructed on the naked bedrock. Inside the ancient village are the church of Saint Michael Archangel (consecrated in 1579) and the remains of the baronial ''palazzo A palace is a grand residence, especially a royal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Conca Casale
Conca Casale is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Isernia in the Italian region Molise, located about west of Campobasso and about southwest of Isernia. Conca Casale borders the following municipalities: Pozzilli, San Vittore del Lazio, Venafro, Viticuso Viticuso is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Frosinone in the Italian region Lazio, located about southeast of Rome and about east of Frosinone. Viticuso borders the following municipalities: Acquafondata, Cervaro, Conca Casale, Po .... References Cities and towns in Molise {{Molise-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Casale Sul Sile
Casale sul Sile is a ''comune'' with c. 13,000 inhabitants in the province of Treviso in the Veneto, north-eastern Italy Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, and its territory largely coincides with the homonymous geographical re .... Its name (translated as 'farmhouse on the Sile') comes from Sile, the river that runs through it. References Cities and towns in Veneto {{Veneto-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Casale Monferrato
Casale Monferrato () is a town in the Piedmont region of Italy, in the province of Alessandria. It is situated about east of Turin on the right bank of the Po, where the river runs at the foot of the Montferrat hills. Beyond the river lies the vast plain of the Po valley. An ancient Roman ''municipium'', the town has been the most important trade and manufacturing centre of the area for centuries. After the fall of the Roman Empire, Casale became a free municipality and, in the 15th and early 16th centuries, served as the capital of the House of Palaiologos. Then in 1536 the town passed to the Gonzagas who fortified it with a large citadel. In the 17th century Casale was heavily involved in the War of the Mantuan Succession and besieged by French and Spanish troops. During the wars of Italian unification the town was a defensive bulwark against the Austrian Empire. In the 1900s Casale, in the middle of the Turin-Milan-Genoa industrial triangle, developed as an important indust ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
