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San Gervasio (other)
San Gervasio may refer to: *Italian and Spanish for Saint Gervasius *San Gervasio (Capriate San Gervasio), a subdivision of Capriate San Gervasio, Italy * Capriate San Gervasio, in the province of Bergamo, Italy * Palazzo San Gervasio, in the province of Potenza, Italy *San Gervasio Bresciano, in the province of Brescia, Italy *San Gervasio (Maya site) San Gervasio is an archaeological site of the pre-Columbian Maya civilization, located in the northern third of the island of Cozumel off the northeastern coast of the Yucatán Peninsula, in what is now the Mexican state of Quintana Roo. San Ge ...
, an archaeological site of the Maya civilization, located on the island of Cozumel, Mexico {{disambig ...
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Saint Gervasius
Saints Gervasius and Protasius (also Saints Gervase and Protase, Gervasis and Prothasis and in French ''Gervais and Protais'') are venerated as Christian martyrs, probably of the 2nd century. They are the patron saints of Milan and of haymakers and are invoked for the discovery of thieves. Their feast day in the Latin Rite of the Catholic Church is 19 June, the day marking the translation of their relics. In the Eastern Orthodox Church and in the Eastern Rites of the Catholic Church, their feast takes place on 14 October ( O.S.)/24 October ( N.S.), the traditional day of their death. In Christian iconography their emblems are the scourge, the club and the sword. Legend The ''acta'' may have been expanded from a letter (''Epistle'' liii) to the bishops of Italy, falsely ascribed to Saint Ambrose. They are written in a very simple style; it has not been possible to establish the date of their composition. According to these, Gervasius and Protasius were the twin sons of martyrs. ...
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San Gervasio (Capriate San Gervasio)
San Gervasio may refer to: *Italian and Spanish for Saint Gervasius * San Gervasio (Capriate San Gervasio), a subdivision of Capriate San Gervasio, Italy * Capriate San Gervasio, in the province of Bergamo, Italy * Palazzo San Gervasio, in the province of Potenza, Italy *San Gervasio Bresciano, in the province of Brescia, Italy *San Gervasio (Maya site) San Gervasio is an archaeological site of the pre-Columbian Maya civilization, located in the northern third of the island of Cozumel off the northeastern coast of the Yucatán Peninsula, in what is now the Mexican state of Quintana Roo. San Ge ...
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Capriate San Gervasio
Capriate San Gervasio (Bergamasque: ; Milanese: ) is a town and ''comune'' in the province of Bergamo, in Lombardy, northern Italy. , its population was 8,216. The municipality is located about from Milan. History About two thousand years ago, the Romans founded settlements in the area, together with the previous Celtic ones. The first document attesting the existence of the village dates back to 948; the land had been exploited by the Bishop of Cremona, who had received the feudal investiture from the Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire. During the following centuries the city witnessed a number of conflicts between the opposing factions of Guelphs and Ghibellines. The situation induced the construction of buildings useful for defense, such as a castle. Also, towards the end of the 12th century, the troops of Bergamo built a huge fortification used as a weapons deposit. The village was involved in punitive expeditions led by Facino Cane and Francesco Bussone, culminating with the ...
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Palazzo San Gervasio
Palazzo San Gervasio ( Lucano: ) is a small agricultural town and ''comune'' in the province of Potenza, in the Southern Italian region of Basilicata. It is bounded by the comuni (Municipalities) of Acerenza, Banzi, Forenza, Genzano di Lucania, Maschito, Spinazzola, and Venosa. While the regional Lucanian dialect is still spoken amongst the older inhabitants, it has largely been replaced because the younger generations have been taught the standard form of Italian in school. The town was allegedly founded in the early Middle Ages, after the nearby town of Banzi was destroyed by a Saracen upright 1.5, Late 15th-century German woodcut depicting Saracens Saracen ( ) was a term used in the early centuries, both in Greek and Latin writings, to refer to the people who lived in and near what was designated by the Romans as Arabia Pe ... attack. References External linksIl dialetto Lucano - The dialect of the Lucania Cities and towns in Basilicata {{Basilicata-g ...
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San Gervasio Bresciano
San Gervasio Bresciano (Brescian: ) is a ''comune'' in the province of Brescia, in Lombardy Lombardy ( it, Lombardia, Lombard language, Lombard: ''Lombardia'' or ''Lumbardia' '') is an administrative regions of Italy, region of Italy that covers ; it is located in the northern-central part of the country and has a population of about 10 .... Points of interest are the "Bosco del Lusignolo" and the aquatic park "Le Vele". San Gervasio Bresciano is also known for its festival, the "Sagra di San Gervasio e della bassa", where one can find traditional dishes and products of that region. References Cities and towns in Lombardy {{Brescia-geo-stub ...
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