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Comune di Abbiategrasso
Coat of arms of Comune di Abbiategrasso
Municipal coat of arms

Location of Abbiategrasso in Italy
Country Flag of Italy Italy
Region Lombardy
Province Milan (MI)
Elevation 120 m (394 ft)
Area 47. Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest Lombardy (Lombardia Latin: Langobardia, Western Lombard: Lumbardìa, Eastern Lombard: Lombardia) is one of the In Italy, a Province (in Italian provincia) is an administrative division of intermediate level between Municipality ( Comune The Province of Milan (Provincia di Milano Western Lombard (non-official lmo ''Provincia de Milan''/lmo ''Pruìncia de Milàn'' is a province in the 05 km² (18 sq mi)
Population (as of December 31, 2004)
 - Total 29,508
 - Density 627/km² (1,624/sq mi)
Time zone CET, UTC+1
Coordinates 45°24′N, 08°55′E
Gentilic Abbiatensi
Dialing code 02
Postal code 20081
Patron Saint Rose of Lima
 - Day August 23
Website: www.comune.abbiategrasso.mi.it

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History

The town dates from Roman times. The Roman Empire was the post-Republican phase of the ancient Roman civilization, characterised by an autocratic form of government and large territorial Its name indicates that it was part of a territory known as the fat valley: a document of 1304 referring to the Habiate qui dicitur Grasso, a title which gradually became transformed into Abbiategrasso.

On April 30, 1524, the famed knight Pierre Terrail was fatally wounded by an arquebus ball in Abbiategrasso whilst defending the retreat of the French army from Italy. Events 313 - Roman emperor Licinius unifies the entire Eastern Roman Empire under his rule Pierre Terrail seigneur de Bayard (1476 &ndash 30 April, 1524) was a French soldier generally known as the Chevalier de Bayard. The Arquebus (sometimes spelled harquebus, harkbus or hackbut; from Dutch haakbus, meaning "hook gun" is

Twin towns

Abbiategrasso is twinned with the following towns:

People born in Abbiategrasso

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