• Virgilio, Lombardy (redirect from Pietole)
    According to legend, the village of Andes (Pietole Vecchia), a short distance from the center of Pietole in modern Virgilio, is the birthplace of the...
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    and Calvisano or Carpenedolo, not Pietole, is the site of Andes. E. K. Rand defended the traditional site at Pietole, noting that Egnazio's 1507 edition...
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    (MN) Founded 4 February 2014 Frazioni Boccadiganda, Cappelletta, Cerese, Pietole, Romanore, San Cataldo, San Nicolò Po, Scorzarolo, Vignale Government  • Mayor...
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    affected, since it is thought that his home village of Andes was located at Pietole, 3 miles south east of Mantua on the side of Cremona. In line 42 (the centre...
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    Virgil is said to have come from the village of Andes (thought to be Pietole, 3 miles south-east of Mantua). As Wilkinson points out, we do not know...
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