A report on Casale Monferrato
Town in the Piedmont region of Italy, in the province of Alessandria.
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Sebastiano Guala
1 linksSebastiano Guala was an Italian church architect active between 1640 and 1680 in the area of Casale Monferrato, then capital of the Gonzaga-ruled state of Montferrat.
Casale F.B.C.
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A.S.D. Casale Foot Ball Club (formerly A.S. Casale Calcio) is an Italian football club, based in Casale Monferrato, Piedmont.
Pier Francesco Guala
1 linksPier Francesco Guala (15 September 1698 – 27 February 1757), also known as Pierfrancesco and Pietro Francesco, was an eighteenth-century Italian painter active for the most part in the region of his place of birth, Casale Monferrato.
Umberto Caligaris
1 linksItalian international footballer who played, normally at left-back, for A.S. Casale and Juventus, before ending his career with Brescia.
Italian international footballer who played, normally at left-back, for A.S. Casale and Juventus, before ending his career with Brescia.
Born in Casale Monferrato (Piedmont), Caligaris spent the first nine years of his career with the local team, A.S. Casale.
William VIII, Marquis of Montferrat
1 linksThe Marquis of Montferrat from 1464 until his death.
The Marquis of Montferrat from 1464 until his death.
When William died in Casale Monferrato, he was succeeded by his brother Boniface III.
Boniface III, Marquis of Montferrat
1 linksMarquis of Montferrat from 1483 until his death.
Marquis of Montferrat from 1483 until his death.
This decision was spurred by the assassination of Scipione Palaiologos, the illegitimate son of John IV of Montferrat who tried to gain the throne, at Casale Monferrato by his relative Ludovico II, Marquis of Saluzzo, who was also a candidate to the succession.
War of the Mantuan Succession
0 linksRelated conflict of the Thirty Years' War, caused by the death in December 1627 of Vincenzo II, last male heir in the direct line of the House of Gonzaga and ruler of the duchies of Mantua and Montferrat.
Related conflict of the Thirty Years' War, caused by the death in December 1627 of Vincenzo II, last male heir in the direct line of the House of Gonzaga and ruler of the duchies of Mantua and Montferrat.
Fighting centred on the fortress of Casale in Montferrat, which the Spanish besieged twice, from March 1628 to April 1629, then September 1629 to October 1630.
Evasius
0 linksBelieved to have been a missionary and bishop of Asti, in north-west Italy.
Believed to have been a missionary and bishop of Asti, in north-west Italy.
He was forced to flee to the great Padan forest known as the Selva Cornea, where he and numerous followers were beheaded by pagan, or alternatively by Arian, enemies in the area of what is now Casale Monferrato.
Krumiri
0 linksKrumiri are a kind of biscuit which is regarded as the particular delicacy of Casale Monferrato, the city in north-west Italy where they were invented in 1878 by the confectioner Domenico Rossi.
Luigi Canina
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Luigi Canina (Casale Monferrato, 1795 – Florence, 1856) was an Italian archaeologist and architect.