WebSirmione (Brescian: Sirmiù; Venetian: Sirmion) is a comune in the province of Brescia, in Lombardy (northern Italy).It is bounded by Desenzano del Garda and Peschiera del Garda in the province of Verona and the region of Veneto.It has a historical centre which is located on the Sirmio peninsula that divides the lower part of Lake Garda

WebAscoli Piceno (Italian: [ˈaskoli piˈtʃɛːno] (); Latin: Asculum; dialetto ascolano: Ascule) is a town and comune in the Marche region of Italy, capital of the province of the same name.Its population is around 46,000 but the urban area of the …

WebMedieval demography is the study of human demography in Europe and the Mediterranean during the Middle Ages. It estimates and seeks to explain the number of people who were alive during the Medieval period, population trends, life expectancy, family structure, and related issues. ... Italy – Italy’s population around 1300 has been variously ...

WebCondottieri (Italian: [kondotˈtjɛːri]; singular condottiero or condottiere) were Italian captains in command of mercenary companies during the Middle Ages and of multinational armies during the early modern period.They notably served popes and other European monarchs during the Italian Wars of the Renaissance and the European Wars of Religion.Notable …

WebThe word castle is derived from the Latin word castellum, which is a diminutive of the word castrum, meaning "fortified place".The Old English castel, Occitan castel or chastel, French château, Spanish castillo, Portuguese castelo, Italian castello, and a number of words in other languages also derive from castellum. The word castle was introduced into English …