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Giornico is a municipality in the district of Leventina in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. Giornico is first mentioned around 935-94 as de Iudicibus...

In the Battle of Giornico (Italian: Battaglia di Giornico, dei Sassi Grossi; German: Schlacht bei Giornico) (28 December 1478) a Swiss force of 600 defeated...

of Triboltingen (Swabian War) Storm of Thayngen (Swabian War) Battle of Giornico (28 December 1478) Swiss illustrated chronicles Paul Ganz, The Lucerne...

Two more spirals, known as the "Biaschina-Loops", lead the line down to Giornico, at an altitude of 391 metres (1,283 ft). By the time the line has arrived...

Austrian–Hungarian War (1477–88) 1478 Carinthian Peasant Revolt 1478 Battle of Giornico 1479 Battle of Guinegate 1482–1484 War of Ferrara 1484 Battle of Lochmaben...

Circolo di Giornico Coat of arms Municipality Population (31 December 2020) Area km2 Bodio 937 6.44 Giornico 806 19.48 Personico 326 39.04 Pollegio 800...

listed a Degagna or associated farms to the greater Giornico area. It belonged to the parish of Giornico until the creation of a separate parish in 1602....

Matro (2,171 m) is a mountain of the Swiss Lepontine Alps, overlooking Giornico in the canton of Ticino. It lies at the southern end of the chain separating...

Campo Tencia in the east. It is visible from the municipalities of Faido, Giornico and Chironico. The north-east face is particularly striking which rises...

Bellinzona unsuccessfully. However Swiss pride was restored by the Battle of Giornico which followed, where a force of 600 Swiss soldiers defeated 10,000 Milanese...

the now abandoned village of Simbra (or Saimola) formed a Degagna in the Giornico area. During the reign of the cathedral of Milan over the three Ambrosian...

but after a two weeks' siege gave up and returned home. The Battle of Giornico was for once a Swiss victory, in which a force of Uri of about 175 men...

November 1 – The Spanish Inquisition begins. December 28 – Battle of Giornico: Swiss troops defeat the Milanese. Grand Duchy of Moscow devolved from...

Middle Ages. In Ticino, irrigation facilities are attested in 1296 in Giornico. Many other testimonies confirm the use of irrigation techniques in almost...

day's march passed through Biasca, and on the evening of the 22nd reached Giornico, where the Allied General Staff spent the night. The weather continued...

the Confederate campaign of 1478, and the Swiss victory in the Battle of Giornico in 1487. In Swiss historiography, the account of the Battle of Castione...

Basel-Landschaft Giez Vaud Giffers Fribourg Gilly Vaud Gimel Vaud Gingins Vaud Giornico Ticino Gipf-Oberfrick Aargau Gisikon Lucerne Giswil Obwalden Givisiez Fribourg...

the Confederate rear guard defeated the Milanese army at the Battle of Giornico and drove Milan out of the Leventina valley but did not take Bellinzona...

Collina d'Oro Comano Cugnasco-Gerra Cureglia Curio Dalpe Faido Gambarogno Giornico Gordola Grancia Gravesano Isone Lamone Lavertezzo Lavizzara Linescio Locarno...

formed the village of Cavagnago which was a Degagna of the old Vicinanza of Giornico. In the Middle Ages, Cavagnago and Sobrio both worshiped at the 13th-century...