Conselice
Conselice | |
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Comune di Conselice | |
UTC+2 (CEST) | |
Postal code | 48017 |
Dialing code | 0545 |
Patron saint | Saint Martin |
Saint day | November 11 |
Website | Official website |
Conselice (
.History
Originally it was a Roman harbor (known in Latin as Caput Silicis, literally "At the end of Via Silicis") important for the trade with
Via Emilia. The first written document mentioning the city as the portus de capite selcis dates to 1084.[4] From 1395 to 1598 it was ruled by the House of Este, and subsequently was part of the Papal States until the unification of Italy
in 1861.
Geography
Conselice borders with the municipalities of
Lavezzola
and San Patrizio.
Personalities
Conselice is the birthplace of the poet and revolutionary
Nazis
during the patriotic war 1943–45, was also born in Conselice in 1911.
Twin towns
- Bourgoin-Jallieu, France
- Velika Plana, Serbia
- Bitritto, Italy
References
- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- Istat
- ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ Babini "Dalla Bastia allo Zagnolo: Storia di Conselice" Vol. 1-3
- ^ "Infos at clevelandmemory.org". Archived from the original on 2005-09-01. Retrieved 2006-09-23.
- ^ Infos at alibris.com
External links
Media related to Conselice at Wikimedia Commons
- Google. "Conselice" (Map). Google Maps. Google.