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    John of Legnano (Italian: Giovanni da Legnano; c. 1320 – February 1383) was an Italian jurist, a canon lawyer at the University of Bologna and the most...
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    Legnano (Italian pronunciation: [leɲˈɲaːno]; Legnanese: Legnàn or Lignàn) is a town and comune (municipality) in the province of Milan, about 20 kilometres...
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    Law, which he taught for a time at Perugia and Padua. His teacher Giovanni da Legnano sponsored him at Rome, where Pope Urban VI (1378–89) took him into...
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  • canon law at the University of Bologna. He was examined by Giovanni da Legnano and Uguccione da Thiene on 24 May 1371. On 30 May, Pope Gregory XI named him...
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  • century Bartolus of Saxoferrato Baldus de Ubaldis Johannes Andreae Giovanni da Legnano 16th century Balthazar Ayala Francisco de Vitoria Jean Bodin Pierino...
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    These and other signifiers can be traced to a literary source, Giovanni da Legnano's legal treatise Tractatus de bello, de represaliis et de duello from...
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    Stadio Giovanni Mari is a multi-use stadium in Legnano, Italy. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of A.C. Legnano. The...
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    beauty. Some suggest that she married the lawyer Giovanni Calderinus or the professor John of Legnano, but, according to others sources she married the...
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  • Legnano is subdivided into eight contrade, each of which takes part both in the medieval pageant and in the horse race held at the stadio Giovanni Mari...
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    The Visconti Castle is a medieval fortification that stands south of Legnano on a natural island in the Olona River. It has also been known as the castle...
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    2015 and 2017 Museo MAGA had a second venue in the Palazzo Leone Da Perego [it], in Legnano, some 15 km to the south-east of Gallarate. The Civica Galleria...
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    Basilica di San Magno) is the principal church of the Italian town of Legnano, in the province of Milan. It is dedicated to the Saint Magnus, who was...
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    and equipped by a leader known as Alberto da Giussano. It had a great importance during the Battle of Legnano (29 May 1176) where it defended the Carroccio...
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  • the history of Associazione Calcio Legnano, commonly referred to as Legnano, an Italian football club based in Legnano, Lombardy. The club last played in...
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    belonging to the Carbonesi family, and bought in 1379 by the famed judge Giovanni da Legnano, and Vicar General of Bologna in 1377. In 1506 the Legnani were made...
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    in the battle of Legnano on 29 May 1176, during which it was defended, according to legend, by the Company of Death led by Alberto da Giussano, a fictional...
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    The earliest documented trace of the history of San Giorgio su Legnano, a municipality in the province of Milan in the Altomilanese, refers to an inscription...
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  • San Giorgio su Legnano (Legnanese: San Giorgiu) is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Milan in the Italian region Lombardy, located about...
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    14th-century jurist Giovanni da Legnano, who later changed his surname and became the progenitor of the family later called Legnani. Leone da Perego, bishop...
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  • Augusto Marinoni (category People from Legnano)
    Augusto Marinoni (Legnano, 15 June 1911 – Legnano, 31 December 1997) was professor of romance philology at the Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore of...
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    Lombard League defeated Emperor Frederick Barbarossa at the Battle of Legnano in 1176. Frederick recognized the full autonomy of the cities of the Lombard...
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  • Legnanese dialect (category Legnano)
    Lombard language (belonging to the western branch) that is spoken around Legnano, a municipality in the metropolitan city of Milan, Lombardy. It is spoken...
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    northwest of Milan. The administrative municipalities borders Legnano, San Giorgio su Legnano, Busto Garolfo and Dairago. The name Villa Cortese the union...
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    d'Adda, and later conquering Cernusco sul Naviglio, Sesto di Monza, and Legnano, where he was joined by the Scaliger troops. Luchino set off to meet the...
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  • Franco Agnesi (category People from Legnano)
    since 24 May 2014. He was born in Milan on 4 December 1950. He grew up in Legnano, in the parish of San Domenico. He completed his studies in the Archbishop's...
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    prominent sculptors. Giovanni di Balduccio made the funeral monument of Azzone Visconti in the San Gottardo in Corte church. Bonino da Campione sculpted...
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    (Saverio Mercadante) 1847: Merope (Giovanni Pacini) 1847: Eleonora Dori (Vincenzo Battista) 1849: La battaglia di Legnano (Giuseppe Verdi) 1849: Luisa Miller...
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    setting the design and creating the crypt and part of the apse) and possibly Legnano. However, in 1499, with his Sforza patron driven from Milan by an invading...
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    condottieri tradition would span a huge diverse period from the Battle of Legnano in 1176 to the Battle of Waterloo in 1815. Most historians would narrow...
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    A Legnano-Pro Patria derby was the occasion for the naming of the Legnano stadium in Via Pisacane after Giovanni Mari. The rivalry between Legnano and...
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