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Mondovi (other)
Mondovi may refer to: *Mondovì, town in Italy, in the Piemonte *Battle of Mondovì, battle of the Napoleonic Wars *Roman Catholic Diocese of Mondovì Roman or Romans most often refers to: *Rome, the capital city of Italy *Ancient Rome, Roman civilization from 8th century BC to 5th century AD *Roman people, the people of Roman civilization *Epistle to the Romans, shortened to Romans, a letter w ..., in the Ecclesiastical Region of Piedmont * Mondovi, Wisconsin, city in Buffalo County * Mondovi (town), Wisconsin, in Buffalo County *Mondovi, a former name of the town of Dréan in Algeria * Mondovi, Washington, unincorporated community in Lincoln County See also * Mondavi (other) {{disambiguation, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mondovì
Mondovì (; , ) is a town and ''comune'' (township) in Piedmont, northern Italy, about from Turin. The area around it is known as the Monregalese. The town, located on the Monte Regale hill, is divided into several '' rioni'' (ancient quarters): Piazza (the most ancient), Breo, Pian della Valle, Carassone, Altipiano, Borgato and Rinchiuso, lower, next to the Ellero stream, developed from the 18th century when industries developed in Mondovì and when it was reached by the railway. The Funicolare di Mondovì, a funicular railway reopened in 2006, links Breo with Piazza. It is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Mondovì. History Founded on a hilltop in 1198 by survivors of the destroyed village of Bredolo and by inhabitants of the neighboring villages of Vico (now Vicoforte), Vasco (now Monastero di Vasco) and Carassone (which was abandoned after the founding of the new city): an independent comune named ''Ël Mont ëd Vi'', meaning "The Mount of Vico" in Piedm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Battle Of Mondovì
The Battle of Mondovì was fought on 21 April 1796 between the French army of Napoleon Bonaparte and the army of the Kingdom of Sardinia-Piedmont led by Michelangelo Alessandro Colli-Marchi. The French victory meant that they had put the Ligurian Alps behind them, while the plains of Piedmont lay before them. A week later, King Victor Amadeus III sued for peace, taking his kingdom out of the First Coalition. The defeat of their Sardinian ally wrecked the Austrian Habsburg strategy and led to the loss of northwest Italy to the First French Republic. Campaign Operations This was the last battle of the Montenotte Campaign in which Bonaparte's Army of Italy thrust between Feldmarschall-Leutnant Colli's 21,000-man Austro-Sardinian army and Feldzeugmeister Johann Beaulieu's 28,000-strong Austrian army. In the initial battles, Bonaparte savaged Beaulieu's army and drove it northeast. Then the French general turned his main attack to the west against the Piedmontese. Colli c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roman Catholic Diocese Of Mondovì
Roman or Romans most often refers to: *Rome, the capital city of Italy *Ancient Rome, Roman civilization from 8th century BC to 5th century AD *Roman people, the people of Roman civilization *Epistle to the Romans, shortened to Romans, a letter written by Paul, found in the New Testament of the Christian Bible * Ar-Rum (), the 30th sura of the Quran. Roman or Romans may also refer to: Arts and entertainment Music * Romans (band), a Japanese pop group * ''Roman'' (album), by Sound Horizon, 2006 * ''Roman'' (EP), by Teen Top, 2011 *" Roman (My Dear Boy)", a 2004 single by Morning Musume Film and television *Film Roman, an American animation studio * ''Roman'' (film), a 2006 American suspense-horror film * ''Romans'' (2013 film), an Indian Malayalam comedy film * ''Romans'' (2017 film), a British drama film * ''The Romans'' (''Doctor Who''), a serial in British TV series People * Roman (given name), a given name, including a list of people and fictional characters * Roman (surnam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mondovi, Wisconsin
Mondovi ( ) is a city along the Buffalo River (Wisconsin), Buffalo River in Buffalo County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 2,777 at the 2010 United States Census, 2010 census. The city is mostly surrounded by the Mondovi (town), Wisconsin, Town of Mondovi, with a small portion surrounded by the Naples, Wisconsin, Town of Naples. History A post office called Mondovi has been in operation since 1854. Mondovi was laid out in 1855. The city was named in commemoration of the Battle of Mondovì. Geography Mondovi is located at (44.568865, -91.669634). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which, is land and is water. Climate Demographics 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 2,777 people, 1,194 households, and 722 families living in the city. The population density was . There were 1,303 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 96.7% White (U.S. Census), White, 0.6% African Am ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mondovi (town), Wisconsin
Mondovi ( ) is a town in Buffalo County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 469 at the 2010 census. The city of Mondovi is mostly surrounded by the town. Geography The town of Mondovi is located along the northern border of Buffalo County, with Pepin County to the north. The town surrounds the city of the Mondovi on the north, west, and south sides; the east boundary of the city extends into the town of Naples to the east. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town of Mondovi has a total area of , of which is land and , or 0.36%, is water. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 449 people, 153 households, and 119 families residing in the town. The population density was 13.9 people per square mile (5.4/km2). There were 165 housing units at an average density of 5.1 per square mile (2.0/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 96.88% White, 0.89% Native American, 1.11% Asian, and 1.11% from two or more races. 0.00% of the population were H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dréan
Dréan (Arabic: الذرعان ''ad-Draʿān'') is a small coastal town in Algeria, 25 km south of Annaba, in El Taref Province. According to the 2008 census It has a population of 37,686. It was founded by French settlers under the name Mondovi (after the 1796 Battle of Mondovì) in 1848 and remained as Mondovi until 1962, when Algeria declared its independence and most of the French residents of the town chose to leave. The author Albert Camus Albert Camus ( ; ; 7 November 1913 – 4 January 1960) was a French philosopher, author, dramatist, journalist, world federalist, and political activist. He was the recipient of the 1957 Nobel Prize in Literature at the age of 44, the s ... was born in Mondovi (Dréan) in 1913, during the French rule in Algeria. It is the capital of Dréan District. References Communes of El Taref Province {{ElTaref-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lincoln County, Washington
Lincoln County is a county located in the U.S. state of Washington. As of the 2020 census, the population was 10,876, making it the fifth-least populous county in the state. The county seat and largest city is Davenport. Lincoln County was created from Whitman County in November 1883. It is named for Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States. History In 1883, Lincoln County was created from a portion of Spokane County, and four days later a portion of its area was split to create Douglas County. There have been no further alterations to its boundary since that time. The name Sprague County was originally proposed, in honor of General John W. Sprague, until objections from legislators resulted in the name Lincoln County being used in the final bill. Its 2,317 square miles make it the eighth-largest by area in the state. Centuries ago, the area now covered by Lincoln County contained an east–west passageway used by indigenous peoples. A spring near the pr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
