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Comune di Marino
View of the historical centre.
View of the historical centre.
Coat of arms of Comune di Marino
Municipal coat of arms

Location of Marino in Italy
Country Flag of Italy Italy
Region Lazio
Province Rome
Mayor Adriano Palozzi
Elevation 360 m (1,181 ft)
Area 26. Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest For the football club see SS Lazio Lazio ( Latium in Latin) is a regione of central In Italy, a Province (in Italian provincia) is an administrative division of intermediate level between Municipality ( Comune The Province of Rome (Provincia di Roma is a province and the Metropolitan area of Rome in the Lazio region of Italy, with an area 10 km² (10 sq mi)
Population (as of December 31, 2006)
 - Total 37,684
 - Density 1,444/km² (3,740/sq mi)
Time zone CET, UTC+1
Coordinates 41°46′N, 12°40′E
Gentilic Marinesi
Dialing code 06
Postal code 00047
Frazioni Cava dei Selci, Frattocchie, Santa Maria delle Mole, Sassone
Patron San Barnaba
 - Day June 11
Website: www.comune.marino.rm.it

Marino (Marinum or Castrimoenium in latin, Marini in local dialect) is an Italian city and comune in Lazio (central Italy), on the Alban Hills, Italy, 21km south east of Rome, with population of 37. Events 406 – Vandals, Alans and Suebians cross the Rhine, beginning an invasion of Gallia. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Central European Time ( CET) is one of the names of the Time zone that is 1 hour ahead of Coordinated Universal Time. UTC+1 is used in the following locations Central European Time West Africa Time Western European Summer Time A geographic coordinate system enables every location on the Earth to be specified in three coordinates using mainly a spherical coordinate system. A demonym or gentilic is a word that denotes the members of a People or the inhabitants of a place Here are a list of area codes in Italy. All numbers here begin with the country code (0039 A frazione, in Italy, is the name given in administrative law to a type of territorial subdivision of a Comune; for other Administrative Bovillae was an ancient town in Lazio, central Italy, currently part of the Frattocchie Frazione in the municipality of Marino. Events 1184 BC - Trojan War: Troy is sacked and burned according to the calculations of Eratosthenes. Latin ( lingua Latīna, laˈtiːna is an Italic language, historically spoken in Latium and Ancient Rome. A city is an Urban area with a large Population and a particular Administrative, Legal, or Historical status In Italy, the comune, (plural comuni) is the basic Administrative division of both provinces and regions and may be properly approximated in For the football club see SS Lazio Lazio ( Latium in Latin) is a regione of central Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest The Alban Hills are the site of a quiescent volcanic complex in Italy, located 20 km southeast of Rome and about 24 km north of Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest Rome ( Roma ˈroma Roma is the capital city of Italy and Lazio, and is Italy's largest and most populous city with more than 2 684[1] and a territory of 26. 10 km[2]. It's bounded by other communes, Castel Gandolfo, Albano Laziale, Rocca di Papa, Grottaferrata, and Ciampino. Castel Gandolfo is a small Italian town in Lazio that occupies a height overlooking Lake Albano about 30 km south-east of Rome, on the Alban Albano Laziale is a commune in the Province of Rome, on the Alban Hills, in Lazio ( Latium) Rocca di Papa is a small town and Comune in the Province of Rome, Lazio, Italy. Grottaferrata is a small town and Comune in the Province of Rome, situated on the lower slopes of the Alban Hills, 20 km south east of Ciampino is a town in the Province of Rome, Lazio, Italy. It was a Frazione of Marino until 1974 when it became a Comune [3]

Marino is famous for his white wine, and for the connected Grape Festival, that was celebrated since 1924. Wine is an Alcoholic beverage made from the fermentation of Grape juice Year 1924 ( MCMXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar.

View of the city.
View of the city.

Contents

History

The territory of Marino was inhabited by Latin tribes since the 1st millennium BC. Latin ( lingua Latīna, laˈtiːna is an Italic language, historically spoken in Latium and Ancient Rome. The ancient cities of Bovillae (Frattocchie), Mugilla (Santa Maria delle Mole, a frazione of the comune of Marino) and Ferentum (Marino itself) were part of the Latin League. Bovillae was an ancient town in Lazio, central Italy, currently part of the Frattocchie Frazione in the municipality of Marino. A frazione, in Italy, is the name given in administrative law to a type of territorial subdivision of a Comune; for other Administrative The Latin League (c 7th century BC - 338 BC) was a confederation of about 30 villages and tribes in the region of Latium near Ancient Rome organized for Under the Roman Republic it was a summer resort for Roman patricians, who built luxurious villas in the area. The Roman Republic was the phase of the ancient Roman civilization characterized by a Republican form of government a period which began with the overthrow of the

In 846 AD Bovillae, till now the largest settlement, was destroyed by the Saracens, and the population moved to the more easily defendable area of Ferentum, which was fortified under the new name of Marino. Events By Place Europe Nominoe occupies Nantes and Rennes, he makes raids in Anjou and threatens Bayeux Saracen was a term used by Europeans in the Middle Ages for Fatimids at first then later for all who professed the religion of Islam. Since 1090 it was a dominium of the Counts of Tusculum, and later a fief of the Frangipane and, since 1266, the Orsini. For other uses of Tusculum see Tusculum (disambiguation. Tusculum is the classical Roman name of a major ancient Alban Hills city in Frangipane is used commonly to refer to a filling made from almonds or that tastes like Almonds This filling can be used in a variety of ways including cakes tarts and other The Orsini family was one of the most celebrated princely families in medieval Italy and Renaissance Rome, and which in former times had large possessions In 1272 San Bonaventura founded here the first confraternite of Italy. [4]

In 1347 it was besieged in vain by Cola di Rienzo. Cola di Rienzo or di Rienzi ( c 1313 – October 8, 1354) was an Italian medieval politician and popular leader Tribune Fifty years later it was the seat of the battle between Alberico da Barbiano and the French troops supporting Antipope Clement VII. Alberico da Barbiano (c 1344 &ndash 1409 was an Italian Condottiero. In 1419 it was bought by the Colonna, who maintained it until 1914. The Colonna family was a powerful noble family in medieval and Renaissance Rome, supplying one Pope and many other leaders

Marino hosted famous historical figures, from Charles VIII of France to Alfonso II d'Este and many others. Charles VIII, called the Affable (l'Affable 30 June 1470 &ndash 7 April 1498 was King of France from 1483 to his death Alfonso II d'Este ( November 22, 1533 - October 27 1597) was Duke of Ferrara from 1559 to 1597 Vittoria Colonna was born in Marino in 1492 and lived there part of her life. Vittoria Colonna (April 1490 - February 25, 1547) Marchioness of Pescara, was an Italian Noblewoman and In 1571 Marino's people welcomed Marcantonio Colonna, a protagonist of the Battle of Lepanto, with a triumph, remembered yearly by a festival. Marcantonio (II Colonna ( 1535 - August 1, 1584) Duke and Prince of Paliano, was an Italian general and admiral

It became part of Italy in 1870. Year 1870 ( MDCCCLXX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common

On March 14, 1880 the railway Rome-Ciampino-Marino was opened for service. Events 1489 - The Queen of Cyprus, Catherine Cornaro, sells her kingdom to Venice. Year 1880 ( MDCCCLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year On April 1, 1906 an electric tram line replaced the former. Events 527 - Byzantine Emperor Justin I names his nephew Justinian I as co-ruler and successor to the throne Year 1906 ( MCMVI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting A tram, tramcar, trolley, trolley car, or streetcar is a railborne vehicle, of lighter weight and construction than a Train In 1954 the electric tram line was replaced by buses.

On February 2, 1944, during World War II, Marino was heavily bombed by USAAF aircraft. Events 962 - Translatio imperii: Pope John XII crowns Otto I Holy Roman Emperor, the first Holy Roman Emperor Year 1944 ( MCMXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. World War II, or the Second World War, (often abbreviated WWII) was a global military conflict which involved a majority of the world's nations, including

Main sights

Fountains giving wine.
Fountains giving wine.

Festivals

Twin towns

Famous citizens and residents

Note

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  2. ^ It's the fourth comune in the Alban Hills for territory, after Velletri, Rocca di Papa and Rocca Priora. In Italy, the comune, (plural comuni) is the basic Administrative division of both provinces and regions and may be properly approximated in The Alban Hills are the site of a quiescent volcanic complex in Italy, located 20 km southeast of Rome and about 24 km north of Velletri is a Comune in the Province of Rome, on the Alban Hills, in Lazio ( Latium) - Italy Rocca di Papa is a small town and Comune in the Province of Rome, Lazio, Italy. Rocca Priora is a small town and commune in the Province of Rome, Lazio, Italy.
  3. ^ Ciampino was a frazione of Marino up to December 1974. Ciampino is a town in the Province of Rome, Lazio, Italy. It was a Frazione of Marino until 1974 when it became a Comune A frazione, in Italy, is the name given in administrative law to a type of territorial subdivision of a Comune; for other Administrative Events in December Union Day of Romania (1 December World AIDS Day ( December 1) National Day of Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar.
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