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Barga
country of Celtic origin (Liguri-Apuani) and castle Longobards
Origin
name - Unknown, Boat? - Barga First historical news - 983 The Bishop Teudigrimo rents houses and grounds to belonging Rodilando to the noble family Longobards of the Ronaldinghi Church - Cathedral of S.Cristoforo Other Churches - SS.Crocefisso - SS.Annunziata - S.Francesco History Church - Before antecedent construction X century XI-XV century the church is widened and it becomes today's Cathedral XIII century is built the pulpit of marble by Guido Bigarelli of Chest of drawers History country - In the X century the castle was an ancient feud of the family of the Ronaldinghi (noble Longobards) belonging to the Marquis of Tuscany June 26 th 1090 - You marquise of Tuscany Matilde of Canossa grants important commercial autonomies to the castle 1227 - Barga to defend her liberty and to escape from the jurisdiction of Lucca in the church of S.Maria of Pugnano (Pisa) it swears fidelity to Pope Gregorio IX 1230 - The army of Lucca besieges the castle but he is rejected by the soldiers of Barga and Pisa allied 1232 - The army of Lucca still besieges the castle but 800 knights in Pisa commanded by Bozo Buozi and 2000 soldiers arrived from the castles near friends of Barga they defeat the army of Lucca 1248 - The emperor Federico II surrenders the castle of Barga to the republic of Lucca 1272 - Lucca inserts the castle in the jurisdiction of the "Vicaria of Barga" 1328 – Barga is subtracted from the jurisdiction of Lucca and partners with Florence 1352 - The castle is besieged by Francis Castracane Count of Coreglia and friend of Lucca and he is defeated from the soldiers of Barga and Florence 1363 - The army of Pisa besieges the castle of Barga and he is defeated after a long battle from the soldiers of Barga and Florence 1437 - Barga is besieged for the last time by the army of Lucca helped by the soldiers of Milan commanded by Niccolò Piccinini, the soldiers of Barga helped by the army of Francis Sforza they win the hard battle and they do imprisoned Lodovico Gonzaga gives birth some Duke of Mantova Photo Barga Country n°1 - n°2 - n°3 - n°4 - n°5 - n°6 - n°7 - n°8 - n°9 - n°10 - n°11 Theater of the Differenti Town hall Tourist views n°1 - n°2 - n°3 - n°4 - n°5 Churchs Cathedral of S.Cristoforo Photo of the castle of Barga The boundaries of the Castle n°1 - n°2 - n°3 Door "Mancianella" n°1 - n°2 Door "Macchiaia" Fortress Castle n°1 - n°2 - n°3 - n°4 - n°5 |
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