Asiago, the Glossary
Asiago (Venetian: Axiago, Cimbrian: Slege, German: Schlägen) is a minor township (population roughly 6,500) with the title of city in the surrounding plateau region (the Altopiano di Asiago or Altopiano dei Sette Comuni, Asiago plateau) in the Province of Vicenza in the Veneto region of Northeastern Italy.[1]
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37 relations: Aldo Stella (skier), Alps, Alps Hockey League, Asiago Astrophysical Observatory, Asiago cheese, Asiago Hockey 1935, Asiago War Memorial, Cimbrian language, Edward Brittain, Emilio Lussu, Enrico Fabris, German language, Ice hockey, Italian front (World War I), Italian National Institute of Statistics, Italy, Ivan Lunardi, Lockport, Illinois, Lucio Topatigh, Mario Rigoni Stern, Matthew the Apostle, Nicola Tumolero, Noventa Vicentina, Province of Vicenza, Robert Lorimer, Roller in-line hockey, Russian warship, go fuck yourself, Sette Comuni, Strafexpedition (World War I), Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Trento, University of Padua, Venetian language, Veneto, Vera Brittain, Vicenza, World War I.
- Geography of Veneto
Aldo Stella (skier)
Aldo Stella (born 29 January 1943) is an Italian ski mountaineer and former cross-country skier.
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Alps
The Alps are one of the highest and most extensive mountain ranges in Europe, stretching approximately across eight Alpine countries (from west to east): Monaco, France, Switzerland, Italy, Liechtenstein, Germany, Austria and Slovenia.
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Alps Hockey League
The Alps Hockey League (AlpsHL) is a professional ice hockey league based in Central Europe.
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Asiago Astrophysical Observatory
The Asiago Astrophysical Observatory (Osservatorio Astrofisico di Asiago, or Asiago Observatory for short) is an Italian astronomical observatory (IAU code 043) owned and operated by the University of Padua.
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Asiago cheese
Asiago is a cow's milk cheese, first produced in Asiago in Italy, that can assume different textures according to its aging, from smooth for the fresh Asiago (called, which means "pressed Asiago") to a crumbly texture for the aged cheese (which means "breeding farm Asiago").
Asiago Hockey 1935
Asiago Hockey 1935 is an Italian professional ice hockey team from Asiago which plays in the ICE Hockey League.
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Asiago War Memorial
The Asiago War Memorial is a World War I memorial located in the town of Asiago in the Province of Vicenza in the Veneto region of northeast Italy.
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Cimbrian language
Cimbrian (zimbar,; Zimbrisch; cimbro) is any of several local Upper German varieties spoken in parts of the Italian regions of Trentino and Veneto.
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Edward Brittain
Edward Harold Brittain, MC (30 November 1895 – 15 June 1918) was a British Army officer who was killed in the First World War; he was immortalised by his sister Vera Brittain in Testament of Youth.
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Emilio Lussu
Emilio Lussu (Armungia, 4 December 1890 – 5 March 1975) was a Sardinian and Italian writer, anti-fascist intellectual, military officer, partisan and politician.
Enrico Fabris
Enrico Fabris (born 5 October 1981) is an Italian former long track speed skater who has won three World Cup races and became the first European Allround Champion from Italy when he won the 2006 European Championships one month before the Winter Olympics in Turin.
German language
German (Standard High German: Deutsch) is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, mainly spoken in Western and Central Europe. It is the most widely spoken and official or co-official language in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, and the Italian province of South Tyrol.
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Ice hockey
Ice hockey (or simply hockey) is a team sport played on ice skates, usually on an ice skating rink with lines and markings specific to the sport.
Italian front (World War I)
The Italian front (Fronte italiano; Südwestfront.) was one of the main theatres of war of World War I. It involved a series of military engagements in Northern Italy between the Central Powers and the Entente powers from 1915 to 1918.
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Italian National Institute of Statistics
The Italian National Institute of Statistics (Istituto nazionale di statistica; Istat) is the primary source of official statistics in Italy.
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Italy
Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a country in Southern and Western Europe.
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Ivan Lunardi
Ivan Lunardi (born 15 May 1973) is an Italian former ski jumper.
Lockport, Illinois
Lockport is a city in Will County, Illinois, United States, located 30 miles southwest of Chicago.
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Lucio Topatigh
Lucio Topatigh (born 19 October 1965) is a former Italian ice hockey player.
Mario Rigoni Stern
Mario Rigoni Stern (1 November 1921 – 16 June 2008) was an Italian author and World War II veteran.
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Matthew the Apostle
Matthew the Apostle (Saint Matthew) (Koine Greek: Ματθαῖος, romanized: Matthaîos; Aramaic: ܡܬܝ, romanized: Mattāy) is named in the New Testament as one of the twelve apostles of Jesus.
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Nicola Tumolero
Nicola Tumolero (born 24 September 1994) is an Italian speed skater.
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Noventa Vicentina
Noventa Vicentina is a town and comune in the province of Vicenza, Veneto, northern Italy. Asiago and Noventa Vicentina are Cities and towns in Veneto and Municipalities of the Province of Vicenza.
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Province of Vicenza
The province of Vicenza (provincia de Vicensa; provincia di Vicenza) is a province in the Veneto region of Italy.
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Robert Lorimer
Sir Robert Stodart Lorimer, KBE (4 November 1864 – 13 September 1929) was a prolific Scottish architect and furniture designer noted for his sensitive restorations of historic houses and castles, for new work in Scots Baronial and Gothic Revival styles, and for promotion of the Arts and Crafts movement.
Roller in-line hockey
Roller in-line hockey, American roller hockey or inline hockey, is a variant of hockey played on a hard, smooth surface, with players using inline skates to move and ice hockey sticks to shoot a hard, plastic puck into their opponent's goal to score points.
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Russian warship, go fuck yourself
"Russian warship, go fuck yourself", was the final communication made on 24 February, the first day of the 2022 Snake Island campaign, by Ukrainian border guard Roman Hrybov to the Russian missile cruiser ''Moskva''.
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Sette Comuni
The italic (italic, italic) are seven italic that formed a Cimbrian enclave in the Veneto region of north-east Italy.
Strafexpedition (World War I)
The Südtirol Offensive, also known as the Battle of Asiago or Battle of the Plateaux (in Italian: Battaglia degli Altipiani), nicknamed Strafexpedition ("Punitive expedition") by the Austro-Hungarian forces, was a major offensive launched by the Austro-Hungarians on the territory of Vicentine Alps in the Italian Front on 15 May 1916, during World War I.
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Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol (Trentino-Alto Adige) is an autonomous region of Italy, located in the northern part of the country.
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Trento
Trento (or; Ladin and Trent; Trient; Tria), also known in English as Trent, is a city on the Adige River in Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol in Italy.
University of Padua
The University of Padua (Università degli Studi di Padova, UNIPD) is an Italian public research university in Padua, Italy.
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Venetian language
Venetian, wider Venetian or Venetan (łengua vèneta or vèneto) is a Romance language spoken natively in the northeast of Italy,Ethnologue mostly in Veneto, where most of the five million inhabitants can understand it.
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Veneto
Veneto or the Venetia is one of the 20 regions of Italy, located in the north-east of the country.
Vera Brittain
Vera Mary Brittain (29 December 1893 – 29 March 1970) was an English Voluntary Aid Detachment (VAD) nurse, writer, feminist, socialist and pacifist.
Vicenza
Vicenza is a city in northeastern Italy. Asiago and Vicenza are Cities and towns in Veneto and Municipalities of the Province of Vicenza.
World War I
World War I (alternatively the First World War or the Great War) (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.
See also
Geography of Veneto
- Asiago
- Bellunes Alps
- Cadore
- Col di Manza
- Comelico
- Geography of Venice
- List of municipalities of Veneto
- Monte Bolca
- Padua–Treviso–Venice metropolitan area
- Polesine
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asiago
Also known as Altopiano di Asiago, Altopiano of Asiago, Asiago plateau, Sasso di Asiago.