Casalfiumanese ( Romagnol : Casêl Fiumanés ) is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Bologna in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna , located about 30 kilometres (19 mi) southeast of Bologna .
6-587: Casalfiumanese borders the following municipalities: Borgo Tossignano , Castel del Rio , Castel San Pietro Terme , Dozza , Fontanelice , Imola , Monterenzio . A reinforced concrete bridge over the Santerno River connects Casalfiumanese to Fontanelice . Near the end of World War Two, during the Spring Offensive in Italy , Casalfiumanese was liberated by American troops and Italian soldiers of
12-407: A gypsum edge. During medieval times, the area was a fortified centre named Castrum Thausignanum (or Tauxignano ), documented in 873. It attempted to revolt against its feudal owner, Imola , which destroyed it in 966 and later rebuilt it. In 1005, the governor was Albert of Tossignano, who reigned under Florentine protection . The Florentines attempted many times to conquest the area and remove
18-605: The 184th Infantry Division "Nembo" on 12 April 1945. This article on a location in Emilia–Romagna is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Borgo Tossignano Borgo Tossignano ( Romagnol : Borg Tusgnàn ) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Bologna in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna , located about 30 km (19 mi) southeast of Bologna . Borgo Tossignano borders
24-745: The Imolese control between 1005 and 1070. Around that time, there was a Pieve dedicated to the Assumption of Mary , whose archpriest was the first vicar general of the Santerno valley . The local plebeiate then was passed over to Imola, under the control of its diocese in 1126. The area was also involved in the Guelph and Ghibelline wars , which saw the Guelph armies destroying the castle, deporting several inhabitants to Fontana Elice . The area
30-588: The following municipalities: Casalfiumanese , Casola Valsenio , Fontanelice , Imola , Riolo Terme . The area around Borgo Tossignano had been inhabited for many centuries, with the first settlers probably being from the Villanovian civilization . It was then settled by the Celts , and Umbri , which long resisted the Roman invasion of the area. The Romans later constructed a strategic defensive fortification on
36-488: Was then abandoned by those who still resided e eventually settled at the bottom of the valley, creating Borgo. Bologna then governed the area between 1198 and the early 1300s, reconstructing the castle in 1264 following a victory over Frederick II . The castle, which had returned to its status of vicariate, was then given as a feudal concession to the Alidosi family of Imola until 1424, with Alidosio degli Alidosi being
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