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Alessandria

Concise Dictionary of World Place-Names | 2005 | | Copyright

Alessandria, Piedmont/Italy Civitas Nova, Cesaria Founded in 1168 as ‘New City’. After a period as Cesaria it was renamed after Pope Alexander III (1159–81) in recognition of his support for the Lombard League, which was established to oppose Frederick I Barbarossa, Holy Roman Emperor and King of Germany (1152–90), who challenged papal authority.

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Alessandria

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Alessandria City in the Piemonte region of nw Italy and capital of Alessandria province. Founded in the 12th century as Civitas Nova, it was renamed after Pope Alexander III. Industries: hat making, furniture. It is also a market for wine and agricultural produce. Pop. (1997 est.) 90,927.

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Abbà-Cornaglia, Pietro

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Abbà-Cornaglia, Pietro (b Alessandria, Piedmont, 1851; d Alessandria, 1894). It. composer and organist. Operas incl. Isabella Spinola (1877) and Una partita di scacchi (1892). Also wrote a requiem and chamber mus.

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