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Castelluccio Cosentino
Sicignano degli Alburni (also known simply as Sicignano (surname), Sicignano) is a town and ''comune'' in the province of Salerno in the Campania region of southern Italy. History The Roman war hero Lucius Sicinius Dentatus, of the gens Sicinia, founded Sicignano degli Alburni as his ancient latifundium. The earliest documentation of Sicignano is from a medieval donation document dated 1086 by which the Norman count Asclettino Sicignano, Lord of Polla (died 1086), gives the abbey of Cava dei Tirreni the monastery of St. Peter and St. Catherine's Church, located in the Castrum Pollae. From 1811 to 1860, Sicignano was part of the district of Postiglione, belonging to the District of Country of the Two Sicilies. From 1860 to 1927 it was part of the district of Postiglione, belonging to the district to campaign. Geography Sicignano is located between the valley of the Tanagro river and the Alburni mountain range; its territory lying mostly within the Parco Nazionale del Cilento, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sicignano (surname)
Sicignano is an Italian habitational surname from Sicignano degli Alburni. Etymology Sicignano is the Modern Italian descendant of the ''cognomen'' Sicinianus. Possible Latin forms include, in the nominative In grammar, the nominative case ( abbreviated ), subjective case, straight case, or upright case is one of the grammatical cases of a noun or other part of speech, which generally marks the subject of a verb, or (in Latin and formal variants of E ...: *" Sicinius", masculine singular *''Sicinia'', feminine singular *''Sicinii'', masculine plural *''Siciniae'', feminine plural *''Sicinianus'', masculine adoptive *''Siciniana'', feminine adoptive ''Sicinia'' + ''anus'' = Sicinianus --> Sicignano People * Vincenzo Sicignano (b. 1974), Italian football player References * www.ancestry.com * http://sicignanodeglialburni.asmenet.it Footnotes External links The Sicignano FamilySicignano degli Alburni official website*{{in lang, it}Sicignano degli Alburni on paesionl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |