• The Casane Astigiane (Italian for "Houses of Asti") were the major family banking houses of Asti, Italy in the Middle Ages. Their economic activities included...
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    Revigliasco d'Asti and Savigliano. They are considered one of the "Casane Astigiane", the major familial banking "houses" that powered the economy of medioeval...
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    northwards from the Ligurian ports. In this period, the rise of the Casane Astigiane resulted in contrasting political familial alliances of Guelph and...
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    in the 12th century and acquired holdings in Sestri Levante. Of the Casane Astigiane, they were the main Guelf supporters in Asti, in contrast to the 'De...
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    their production. The inscription states that the iron of a cannon was used to forge the bell instead, probably after the war ended. Casane Astigiane...
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    Asti and its environs in north-west Italy. They were bankers of the Casane astigiane first in Genoa and then in France and in Belgium. In 1337 Antonio Scarampi...
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    northwards from the Ligurian ports. In this period, the rise of the Casane Astigiane resulted in contrasting political familial alliances of Guelph and...
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    Grassi Street Roero house on Grassi street, detail of the corner piece Casane Astigiane Asti Piedmont Vergano 1953-1957, Vol 2, p. 174. Aldo di Ricaldone,...
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