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Cerignola

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Cerignola

Town in Apulia region, southeast Italy, 35 km/22 mi southeast of Foggia; population (1991) 55,000. There is a linen industry, and products include olives and wine. The Spanish soldier Hernández Gonzalvo di Córdoba defeated the French, under the Duke of Nemours, near here in 1503. There is a cathedral.



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RELATED ARTICLE: Lamb Liver with Cerignola Olive-Wrapped Lamb Loin (Serves 4)
It is nice to include an assortment of olives,with some green Bella di Cerignola mixed in with a variety of black olives, because they look and taste so good.
Some disregarded battles were renowned: Cerignola (1503), decisive in winning Naples for Spain; Agnadello (1509), a triumph of Franco-papal cooperation against Venice; Marignano (1515), by which Francis I restored the French position in Italy; Bicocca (1522), where the French again lost their hold on the peninsula; and the total imperial victory over the French at Pavia (1525).
 
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