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Ciociaria (IPA: [tʃo.tʃa.'ɾiː.a]) is the name of a traditional region of Central Italy comprising approximately the northern half of the Province of Frosinone (the southwestern part of the Lazio region of Italy). Its inhabitants are known as Ciociari (singular Ciociaro). In a looser sense, the term Ciociaria may indicate a broader region of Italy comprising most of southern Lazio, and adjoining areas of southern Abruzzo and of Molise. IPA may refer to: The International Phonetic Alphabet or India Pale Ale ...
Central Italy, encompasses six of the countrys 20 autonomous regions: Abruzzo Lazio Marche Molise Toscana Umbria Although the regions of Abruzzo and Molise are geographically located in Central Italy, the European office for statistics (Eurostat) lists these two regions within Southern Italy. ...
Frosinone (in Italian, Provincia di Frosinone) is a province in the Latium region of Italy, with 91 comuni. ...
For the football club, see S.S. Lazio Lazio (Latium in Latin) is a regione of central Italy, bordered by Tuscany, Umbria, Abruzzi, Marche, Molise, Campania and the Tyrrhenian Sea. ...
For the football club, see S.S. Lazio Lazio (Latium in Latin) is a regione of central Italy, bordered by Tuscany, Umbria, Abruzzi, Marche, Molise, Campania and the Tyrrhenian Sea. ...
Abruzzo is a region of Italy bordering Marche to the north, Lazio to the west and south-west, Molise to the south-east and the Adriatic Sea to the east. ...
Molise is a region of central Italy, the second smallest of the regions. ...
In the Middle Ages, this region was referred to as Campagna. The local dialect, now known as ciociaro, was earlier referred to as campanino. In more recent times, the term Campagna Romana, or Roman Campagna, a favorite subject of countless painters from all over Europe, has referred to the adjoining region to the north of Ciociaria, but part of the Province of Rome. The Middle Ages formed the middle period in a traditional schematic division of European history into three ages: the classical civilization of Antiquity, the Middle Ages, and modern times, beginning with the Renaissance. ...
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 Cioce as they appear in the real rural usage The name appears to be derived from the ciocia (plural cioce), the traditional footware still worn by sheep and cattle herders in the Central Apennines. Image File history File links Size of this preview: 652 × 600 pixelsFull resolution (1367 × 1257 pixel, file size: 1. ...
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The Apennine Mountains (Greek: Απεννινος; Latin: Appenninus--in both cases used in the singular; Italian: Appennini) is a mountain range stretching 1000 km from the north to the south of Italy along its east coast, traversing the entire peninsula, and forming, as it were, the backbone of the country. ...
Ciociaria is also the name of asteroid 21799 (see List of named asteroids (A-E), List of asteroids (21001-22000), and Meanings of asteroid names (21001-22000)) †. A List of named asteroids ordered alphabetically from A to C. See also: List of named asteroids (D-E) List of named asteroids (F-H) List of named asteroids (I-K) List of named asteroids (L-N) List of named asteroids (O-R) List of named asteroids (S-V) List...
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Rapes after the battle of Monte Cassino
The day following the Battle of Monte Cassino, colonial troops attached to the French Expeditionary Forces rampaged through the surrounding countryside committing mass rape in Ciociaria. [1] Such crimes became known in Italy by the adjective marocchinate meaning to be Moroccaned. The movie Two Women (La Ciociara), from a novel by Alberto Moravia, directed by Vittorio de Sica, starring Sophia Loren was inspired by these historical events. The movie won the Academy Award for Best Actress (Sophia Loren). It was the first time an actress won an acting award for a non-English-speaking role. Combatants United Kingdom United States Poland New Zealand Canada Free France India and others Germany Commanders Harold Alexander Mark Clark Oliver Leese Albert Kesselring Heinrich von Vietinghoff Frido von Senger Strength 105,000 80,000 Casualties 54,000 20,000 The Battle of Monte Cassino (also known as the Battle...
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Sophia Loren in Two Women (La Ciociara) Two Women (also known as La Ciociara) is a 1960 Italian language film which tells the story of a woman trying to protect her teenaged daughter from the horrors of war. ...
Two Women (also known as La Ciociara) is a 1960 Italian language film which tells the story of a woman trying to protect her teenaged daughter from the horrors of war. ...
Alberto Moravia. ...
Vittorio De Sica (July 7, 1901 - November 13, 1974) was an Italian neorealist director and actor. ...
Sophia Loren (born September 20, 1934) is a motion picture and stage, Academy Award-winning actress, widely considered to be the most popular Italian actress. ...
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