• and Drago (Dragon) contrade. They have been opposed to the Pantera (Panther) contrada since 1947. Bruco is situated to the north of the Piazza del Campo...
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  • August 2019 - winning for Contrada della Selva 2 July 2022 - winning for Contrada del Drago 17 August 2022 - winning for Contrada del Leocorno References:...
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    The Contrada of the Tortoise (Italian: Contrada della Tartuca) is one of the seventeen historic subdivisions of the Tuscan city of Siena. It takes part...
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    also the contrada with the most wins in recent history (from 1900 to 2010) with 21 victories, followed by Selva, the Forest, with 18, and Drago, the Dragon...
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    start to finish. Tacci was selected by Sienna's Drago ward/neighborhood. It was therefore the Contrada dell'Aquila that organized the festival [in 1581]...
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    horse race (Palio) in the Piazza del Campo. There are 17 wards (contrada): Aquila, Bruco, Chiocciola, Civetta, Drago, Giraffa, Istrice, Leocorno, Lupa...
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    six representatives of each Contrada preceded by a standard-bearer who rears the banner of each of the guilds of each Contrada: Tailors Valdimontone (Valley...
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    futuro e la speranza. Vita e magistero del cardinale Angelo Scola, Milano, Piemme, 2011. A.D. 2012. La donna, il drago e l'Apocalisse, with Saverio Gaeta...
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    in Bergamo), in fact, mention the "porta de Casatico" (in 1239), the "Contrada de Merenghello" (in 1279) and the "Porta de Anteniano" (in 1288) The four...
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