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Folgore is the Italian word for ''lightning''. It may refer to:


Military

* Macchi C.202 ''Folgore'', an Italian fighter of World War II * Breda Folgore, an Italian anti-armor weapon * Traditional name for paratroopers units of the Italian Army **
185th Infantry Division "Folgore" 185th Infantry Division "Folgore" () was an airborne forces division of the Royal Italian Army during World War II. The division was formed in Tarquinia near Rome on 1 September 1941. In July 1942 the division was sent to Italian Libya, Libya to ...
, a World War II Italian Army unit **
Paratroopers Brigade "Folgore" The Paratroopers Brigade "Folgore" is an airborne brigade of the Italian Army. Its core units are three battalions of paratroopers (''paracadutisti''). The name "Folgore" is Italian for lightning. The Folgore is one of three light infantry briga ...
, the modern Italian Army unit * ''Folgore''-class destroyer, a group of destroyers built for the Italian Navy in the 1930s * Italian cruiser ''Folgore'', a torpedo cruiser built in the 1880s


Other uses

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Folgore da San Gimignano Folgore da San Gimignano , pseudonym of Giacomo di Michele or Jacopo di Michele (c. 1270 – c. 1332), was an Italian poet. He represented mostly hunting scenes, jousts of the citadine bourgeoisie of Tuscany. 32 sonnets are attributed to him, writt ...
(1270–1332), Italian poet *
Parco Folgore The manga and anime series ''Zatch Bell!'', known in Japan as for the manga and for the anime, features an extensive cast of characters created and illustrated by Makoto Raiku. The fictional storyline takes place largely in Japan during the ea ...
, a character in the anime and manga series ''Zatch Bell!'' * S.S. Folgore Falciano Calcio, or simply Falgore, a Sammarinese association football club {{disambiguation