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Bellinzona (Ticinese Belinzóna; Bellinzone; Bellenz; Blizuna) is a municipality, a historic Swiss town, and the capital of the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.[1]

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  1. 212 relations: A13 motorway (Switzerland), A2 motorway (Switzerland), AC Bellinzona, Act of Mediation, Alfa Romeo, Antonio Marchesano (footballer), Antonio Permunian, Arbedo-Castione, Arduin of Ivrea, Arth-Goldau railway station, Association football, Augustus, Bailey (castle), Baptismal font, Basel, Battle of Arbedo, Battle of Giornico, Bedretto, Bellinzona District, Bellinzona railway station, Bellinzona–Mesocco railway, Biasca, Biel/Bienne, Biscione, Blazon, Blenio Valley, Byzantine Empire, Camorino, Canton of Bellinzona, Canton of Schwyz, Canton of Uri, Capital (architecture), Carlo Salvioni, Carnival, Carolingian Empire, Castles of Bellinzona, Chiasso railway station, Christian Democratic People's Party of Switzerland, Chur, Claro, Switzerland, Coat of arms, Como, Constantine the Great, Daniel Panizzolo, Daniela Scalia, Diocletian, Domenico Giambonini, Education in Switzerland, Ernst Brugger, Fachhochschule, ... Expand index (162 more) »

  2. 1500 establishments in Europe
  3. 1500s establishments in the Holy Roman Empire
  4. 15th-century establishments in the Old Swiss Confederacy
  5. Cantonal capitals of Switzerland
  6. Populated places on the Ticino (river)
  7. World Heritage Sites in Switzerland

A13 motorway (Switzerland)

The A13 is a motorway, at times an Autostrasse (expressway), which runs from St. Margrethen in northeastern Switzerland through to Ascona in southern Switzerland, crossing the main chain of the Alps in the Grisons area.

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A2 motorway (Switzerland)

The A2 (the Gotthard Motorway) is a motorway in Switzerland.

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AC Bellinzona

AC Bellinzona is a Swiss football club based in Bellinzona.

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The Act of Mediation was issued by Napoleon Bonaparte, First Consul of the French Republic on 19 February 1803 to abolish the Helvetic Republic, which had existed since the invasion of Switzerland by French troops in 1798, and replace it with the Swiss Confederation.

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Alfa Romeo

Alfa Romeo Automobiles S.p.A. is an Italian luxury carmaker known for its sports-oriented vehicles, strong auto racing heritage, and iconic design.

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Antonio Marchesano (born 18 January 1991) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for FC Zürich in the Swiss Super League.

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Antonio Permunian

Antonio Permunian (15 August 1930 – 5 March 2020) was a Swiss football goalkeeper who played for Switzerland in the 1962 FIFA World Cup.

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Arbedo-Castione

Arbedo-Castione is a municipality in the district of Bellinzona in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. Bellinzona and Arbedo-Castione are Municipalities of Ticino.

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Arduin of Ivrea

Arduin (Arduino; – 14 December 1015) was an Italian nobleman who was King of Italy from 1002 until 1014.

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Arth-Goldau railway station

Arth-Goldau railway station (Bahnhof Arth-Goldau) is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Schwyz and municipality of Arth.

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Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players each, who primarily use their feet to propel a ball around a rectangular field called a pitch.

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Augustus

Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus (born Gaius Octavius; 23 September 63 BC – 19 August AD 14), also known as Octavian (Octavianus), was the founder of the Roman Empire.

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Bailey (castle)

A bailey or ward in a fortification is a leveled courtyard, typically enclosed by a curtain wall.

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Baptismal font

A baptismal font is an ecclesiastical architectural element, which serves as a receptacle for baptismal water used for baptism, as a part of Christian initiation for both rites of infant and adult baptism.

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Basel

Basel, also known as Basle,Bâle; Basilea; Basileia; other Basilea. Bellinzona and Basel are cantonal capitals of Switzerland and cities in Switzerland.

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Battle of Arbedo

The Battle of Arbedo was fought on 30 June 1422 between the Duchy of Milan and the Swiss Confederation, and ended with a Milanese victory.

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Battle of Giornico

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 10,000 Milanese troops.

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Bedretto

Bedretto (Bidré) is a municipality and a village in the Val Bedretto, the upper most part of the river Ticino. Bellinzona and Bedretto are Municipalities of Ticino and Populated places on the Ticino (river).

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Bellinzona District

The district of Bellinzona (Distretto di Bellinzona, also called Bellinzonese) is a district of Canton Ticino, Switzerland.

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Bellinzona railway station

Bellinzona railway station (Stazione di Bellinzona) serves the town of Bellinzona, in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland.

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Bellinzona–Mesocco railway

The Bellinzona–Mesocco railway (Ferrovia Bellinzona–Mesocco; BM) was a Swiss metre gauge railway that linked the towns of Bellinzona, in the canton of Ticino, and Mesocco, in the canton of Graubünden.

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Biasca

Biasca is a town of the district of Riviera in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. Bellinzona and Biasca are cities in Switzerland, Municipalities of Ticino and Populated places on the Ticino (river).

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Biel/Bienne

Biel/Bienne (official bilingual wording; German: Biel, French: Bienne;,; local dialect; Bienna; Bienna; Belna) is a bilingual city in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Bellinzona and Biel/Bienne are cities in Switzerland.

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Biscione

The biscione (English: "big grass snake"), less commonly known also as the vipera, is in heraldry a charge consisting of a divine serpent in the act of giving birth to a child.

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Blazon

In heraldry and heraldic vexillology, a blazon is a formal description of a coat of arms, flag or similar emblem, from which the reader can reconstruct the appropriate image.

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Blenio Valley

The Blenio Valley (Valle di Blenio) is a valley of the Lepontine Alps in the Swiss canton of Ticino.

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Byzantine Empire

The Byzantine Empire, also referred to as the Eastern Roman Empire, was the continuation of the Roman Empire centered in Constantinople during Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages.

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Camorino

Camorino is a former municipality in the district of Bellinzona in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.

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Canton of Bellinzona

Bellinzona was the name of a canton of the Helvetic Republic, with its capital in Bellinzona.

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Canton of Schwyz

The canton of Schwyz (Kanton Schwyz Chantun Sviz; Canton de Schwytz; Canton Svitto.) is a canton in central Switzerland between the Alps in the south, Lake Lucerne to the west and Lake Zürich in the north, centred on and named after the town of Schwyz.

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Canton of Uri

The canton of Uri (Kanton Uri Chantun Uri; Canton d'Uri.; Canton Uri.) is one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland and a founding member of the Swiss Confederation.

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Capital (architecture)

In architecture, the capital or chapiter forms the topmost member of a column (or a pilaster).

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Carlo Salvioni

Carlo Salvioni (3 March 1858, Bellinzona – 20 October 1920, Milan) was a Swiss romanist and linguist.

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Carnival

Carnival or Shrovetide is a festive season that occurs at the close of the Christian pre-Lenten period, consisting of Quinquagesima or Shrove Sunday, Shrove Monday, and Shrove Tuesday or Mardi Gras.

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Carolingian Empire

The Carolingian Empire (800–887) was a Frankish-dominated empire in Western and Central Europe during the Early Middle Ages.

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Castles of Bellinzona

The Castles of Bellinzona are a group of fortifications located around the town of Bellinzona, the capital of the Swiss canton of Ticino. Bellinzona and Castles of Bellinzona are World Heritage Sites in Switzerland.

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Chiasso railway station

Chiasso railway station (Stazione di Chiasso) is a station owned by the Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).

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Christian Democratic People's Party of Switzerland

The Christian Democratic People's Party of Switzerland (Christlichdemokratische Volkspartei der Schweiz, CVP), also called the Christian Democratic Party (Parti démocrate-chrétien, PDC), Democratic People's Party (Partito Popolare Democratico, PPD) and Swiss Christian Democratic Party (Partida cristiandemocratica Svizra, PCD), was a Christian democratic political party in Switzerland.

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Chur

Chur ((locally) or; Coira; Cuera; Cuoira; Cuira; Coira; Cuera or Cuira; Coire)CVRIA, CVRIA RHAETORVM and CVRIA RAETORVM. Bellinzona and Chur are cantonal capitals of Switzerland and cities in Switzerland.

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Claro, Switzerland

Claro is a former municipality in the district of Riviera in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. Bellinzona and Claro, Switzerland are Populated places on the Ticino (river).

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Coat of arms

A coat of arms is a heraldic visual design on an escutcheon (i.e., shield), surcoat, or tabard (the last two being outer garments).

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Como

Como (Comasco, Cómm or Cùmm; Novum Comum) is a city and comune (municipality) in Lombardy, Italy.

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Constantine the Great

Constantine I (27 February 22 May 337), also known as Constantine the Great, was a Roman emperor from AD 306 to 337 and the first Roman emperor to convert to Christianity.

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Daniel Panizzolo

Daniel Panizzolo (born 25 March 1986) is a Swiss footballer who plays for Sementina.

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Daniela Scalia

Daniela Scalia (born 9 November 1975 in Verona) is an anchorwoman and sports journalist.

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Diocletian

Diocletian (Gaius Aurelius Valerius Diocletianus, Diokletianós; 242/245 – 311/312), nicknamed Jovius, was Roman emperor from 284 until his abdication in 305.

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Domenico Giambonini

Domenico Giambonini (11 November 1868 – 8 August 1956) was a Swiss sport shooter who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.

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Education in Switzerland

The education system in Switzerland is very diverse, because the constitution of Switzerland delegates the authority for the school system mainly to the cantons.

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Ernst Brugger

Ernst Brugger (10 March 1914, in Bellinzona – 20 June 1998) was a Swiss politician and member of the Swiss Federal Council (1969–1978).

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Fachhochschule

A (plural), abbreviated FH, is a university of applied sciences (UAS), in other words a German tertiary education institution that provides professional education in many applied sciences and applied arts, such as engineering, technology, business, architecture, design, and industrial design.

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Fall of the Western Roman Empire

The fall of the Western Roman Empire, also called the fall of the Roman Empire or the fall of Rome, was the loss of central political control in the Western Roman Empire, a process in which the Empire failed to enforce its rule, and its vast territory was divided between several successor polities.

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FC Basel

Fussball Club Basel 1893, widely known as FC Basel, FCB, or just Basel, is a Swiss professional football club based in Basel, in the Canton of Basel-Stadt.

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Federal Council (Switzerland)

The Federal Council is the federal cabinet of the Swiss Confederation.

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Feudalism

Feudalism, also known as the feudal system, was a combination of legal, economic, military, cultural, and political customs that flourished in medieval Europe from the 9th to 15th centuries.

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FIFA

The Fédération Internationale de Football Association, more commonly known by its acronym FIFA, is the international self-regulatory governing body of association football, beach soccer, and futsal.

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Filippo Maria Visconti

Filippo Maria Visconti (3 September 1392 – 13 August 1447) was duke of Milan from 1412 to 1447.

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Folk etymology

Folk etymology – also known as (generative) popular etymology, analogical reformation, (morphological) reanalysis and etymological reinterpretation – is a change in a word or phrase resulting from the replacement of an unfamiliar form by a more familiar one through popular usage.

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Francesco I Sforza

Francesco I Sforza (23 July 1401 – 8 March 1466) was an Italian condottiero who founded the Sforza dynasty in the duchy of Milan, ruling as its (fourth) duke from 1450 until his death.

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Francia

The Kingdom of the Franks (Regnum Francorum), also known as the Frankish Kingdom, the Frankish Empire (Imperium Francorum) or Francia, was the largest post-Roman barbarian kingdom in Western Europe.

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Franks

Aristocratic Frankish burial items from the Merovingian dynasty The Franks (Franci or gens Francorum;; Francs.) were a western European people during the Roman Empire and Middle Ages.

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Frederick Barbarossa

Frederick Barbarossa (December 1122 – 10 June 1190), also known as Frederick I (Friedrich I; Federico I), was the Holy Roman Emperor from 1155 until his death 35 years later in 1190.

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Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor

Frederick II (German: Friedrich; Italian: Federico; Latin: Fridericus; 26 December 1194 – 13 December 1250) was King of Sicily from 1198, King of Germany from 1212, King of Italy and Holy Roman Emperor from 1220 and King of Jerusalem from 1225.

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French language

French (français,, or langue française,, or by some speakers) is a Romance language of the Indo-European family.

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Fritz Peter (tenor)

Fritz Peter (7 November 1925 – 8 January 1994) was a Swiss operatic tenor.

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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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Gian Galeazzo Visconti

Gian Galeazzo Visconti (16 October 1351 – 3 September 1402), was the first duke of Milan (1395) and ruled that late-medieval city just before the dawn of the Renaissance.

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Giorgio Orelli

Giorgio Orelli (25 May 1921 – 10 November 2013) was an Italian-speaking Swiss poet, writer and translator.

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Giubiasco

Giubiasco is a former municipality in the district of Bellinzona in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.

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Gnosca

Gnosca is a former municipality in the district of Bellinzona in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.

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Golden Ambrosian Republic

The Golden Ambrosian Republic (Aurea Republega Ambrosiana; Aurea Repubblica Ambrosiana; 1447–1450) was a short-lived republic founded in Milan by members of the University of Pavia with popular support, during the first phase of the Milanese War of Succession.

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Gorduno

Gorduno is a former municipality in the district of Bellinzona in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.

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Gotthard Pass

The Gotthard Pass or St.

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Gotthard railway

The Gotthard railway (Gotthardbahn; Ferrovia del Gottardo) is the Swiss trans-alpine railway line from northern Switzerland to the canton of Ticino.

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Gotthard Tunnel

The Gotthard Tunnel (Gotthardtunnel, Galleria del San Gottardo) is a railway tunnel that forms the summit of the Gotthard Railway in Switzerland.

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Gregory of Tours

Gregory of Tours (born italic; 30 November – 17 November 594 AD) was a Gallo-Roman historian and Bishop of Tours during the Merovingian period and is known as the "father of French history".

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Grisons

The Grisons or Graubünden,Names include.

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Gudo

Gudo is a former municipality in the district of Bellinzona in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.

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Guelphs and Ghibellines

The Guelphs and Ghibellines (guelfi e ghibellini) were factions supporting respectively the Pope and the Holy Roman Emperor in the Italian city-states of Central Italy and Northern Italy during the Middle Ages.

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Height above mean sea level

Height above mean sea level is a measure of a location's vertical distance (height, elevation or altitude) in reference to a vertical datum based on a historic mean sea level.

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Helvetic Republic

The Helvetic Republic was a sister republic of France that existed between 1798 and 1803, during the French Revolutionary Wars.

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Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor

Henry II (Heinrich II; Enrico II; 6 May 973 – 13 July 1024), also known as Saint Henry, Obl. S. B., was Holy Roman Emperor ("Romanorum Imperator") from 1014.

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High Middle Ages

The High Middle Ages, or High Medieval Period, was the period of European history that lasted from AD 1000 to 1300.

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Hinterrhein (river)

The Hinterrhein (Ragn Posteriur; Rein Posteriur; Rain Posteriur; Ragn posteriour; Reno Posteriore), or Posterior Rhine, is the right of the two initial tributaries of the Rhine (the other being the Vorderrhein).

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Historical Dictionary of Switzerland

The Historical Dictionary of Switzerland (Dictionnaire historique de la Suisse; DHS) is an encyclopedia on the history of Switzerland.

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Hohenstaufen

The Hohenstaufen dynasty, also known as the Staufer, was a noble family of unclear origin that rose to rule the Duchy of Swabia from 1079, and to royal rule in the Holy Roman Empire during the Middle Ages from 1138 until 1254.

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Holy Roman Emperor

The Holy Roman Emperor, originally and officially the Emperor of the Romans (Imperator Romanorum, Kaiser der Römer) during the Middle Ages, and also known as the Roman-German Emperor since the early modern period (Imperator Germanorum, Roman-German emperor), was the ruler and head of state of the Holy Roman Empire.

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House of Sax

The noble family von Sax (originally de Sacco) were a medieval noble family in eastern Switzerland.

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Inventory of Swiss Heritage Sites

The Federal Inventory of Heritage Sites (ISOS) is part of a 1981 Ordinance of the Swiss Federal Council implementing the Federal Law on the Protection of Nature and Cultural Heritage.

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Investiture Controversy

The Investiture Controversy or Investiture Contest (Investiturstreit) was a conflict between the Church and the state in medieval Europe over the ability to choose and install bishops (investiture) and abbots of monasteries and the pope himself.

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Italian language

Italian (italiano,, or lingua italiana) is a Romance language of the Indo-European language family that evolved from the Vulgar Latin of the Roman Empire.

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Italian Wars

The Italian Wars were a series of conflicts fought between 1494 and 1559, mostly in the Italian Peninsula, but later expanding into Flanders, the Rhineland and Mediterranean Sea.

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The Italy women's national football team has represented Italy in international women's football since their inception in 1968.

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J. M. W. Turner

Joseph Mallord William Turner (23 April 177519 December 1851), known in his time as William Turner, was an English Romantic painter, printmaker and watercolourist.

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Juniper

Junipers are coniferous trees and shrubs in the genus Juniperus of the cypress family Cupressaceae.

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Kindergarten

Kindergarten is a preschool educational approach based on playing, singing, practical activities such as drawing, and social interaction as part of the transition from home to school.

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King of Italy

King of Italy (Re d'Italia; Rex Italiae) was the title given to the ruler of the Kingdom of Italy after the fall of the Western Roman Empire.

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Kubilay Türkyilmaz

Kubilay Türkyilmaz (born 4 March 1967) is a Swiss former professional footballer who played as a forward.

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Lake Como

Lake Como (Lago di Como), also known as Lario, is a lake of glacial origin in Lombardy, Italy. It has an area of, making it the third-largest lake in Italy, after Lake Garda and Lake Maggiore. At over deep, it is the fifth-deepest lake in Europe and the deepest outside Norway; the bottom of the lake is below sea level.

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Lake Lugano

Lake Lugano (Lago di Lugano or Ceresio, from Ceresius lacus; Lagh de Lugan) is a glacial lake which is situated on the border between southern Switzerland and northern Italy.

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Lake Maggiore

Lake Maggiore (Lago Maggiore; Lagh Maggior; Lagh Magior; literally 'greater lake') or Verbano (Lacus Verbanus) is a large lake located on the south side of the Alps.

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Laura Solari

Laura Solari (Camaur; 5 January 1913 – 13 September 1984) was an Italian film actress.

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Lepontic language

Lepontic is an ancient Alpine Celtic languageJohn T. Koch (ed.) Celtic culture: a historical encyclopedia ABC-CLIO (2005) that was spoken in parts of Rhaetia and Cisalpine Gaul (now Northern Italy) between 550 and 100 BC.

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Lepontine Alps

The Lepontine Alps (Lepontinische Alpen, Alpes lépontines, Alpi Lepontine) are a mountain range in the north-western part of the Alps.

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Leventina District

The Leventina District is one of the eight districts of the largely Italian-speaking canton of Ticino in Switzerland.

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List of cities in Switzerland

Below is a list of towns and cities in Switzerland. Bellinzona and list of cities in Switzerland are cities in Switzerland.

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List of dukes of Milan

Milan was ruled by dukes from the 13th century to 1814, after which it was incorporated into the Kingdom of Lombardy–Venetia by the Congress of Vienna.

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List of German monarchs

This is a list of monarchs who ruled over East Francia, and the Kingdom of Germany (Regnum Teutonicum), from the division of the Frankish Empire in 843 and the collapse of the Holy Roman Empire in 1806 until the collapse of the German Empire in 1918.

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Locarno

Locarno (Ticinese: Locarno; formerly in Luggarus) is a southern Swiss town and municipality in the district Locarno (of which it is the capital), located on the northern shore of Lake Maggiore at its northeastern tip in the canton of Ticino at the southern foot of the Swiss Alps. Bellinzona and Locarno are cities in Switzerland and Municipalities of Ticino.

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Locarno railway station

Locarno railway station (Stazione di Locarno) serves the city of Locarno, in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland.

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Lombards

The Lombards or Longobards (Longobardi) were a Germanic people who conquered most of the Italian Peninsula between 568 and 774.

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Lombardy

Lombardy (Lombardia; Lombardia) is an administrative region of Italy that covers; it is located in northern Italy and has a population of about 10 million people, constituting more than one-sixth of Italy's population.

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Louis Wyrsch

Louis Wyrsch (2 March 1793 – 21 April 1858), also known as Borneo Louis, was a Swiss politician and a military commander of the 19th century.

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Louis XII

Louis XII (27 June 14621 January 1515) was King of France from 1498 to 1515 and King of Naples from 1501 to 1504.

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Luca Tramontin

Luca Tramontin (born 22 February 1966) is an Italian former rugby union footballer, and television sports personality.

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Lucerne

Lucerne (High Alemannic: Lozärn) or LuzernOther languages: label; Lucerna; Lucerna. Bellinzona and Lucerne are cantonal capitals of Switzerland and cities in Switzerland.

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Ludovico Sforza

Ludovico Maria Sforza (27 July 1452 – 27 May 1508), also known as Ludovico il Moro ('the Moor'), and called the "arbiter of Italy" by historian Francesco Guicciardini, etc, Storia fiorentina, dai tempi di Cosimo de' Medici a quelli del gonfaloniere Soderini, 3, 1859, p.

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Lugano

Lugano (Lügán) is a city and municipality within the Lugano District in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. Bellinzona and Lugano are cities in Switzerland and Municipalities of Ticino.

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Lugano Prealps

The Lugano Prealps (Prealpi Luganesi or Prealpi Lombarde Occidentali in Italian) are a mountain range in the western part of the Alps.

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Lugano railway station

Lugano railway station (Stazione di Lugano) is the main railway station of the city of Lugano, in the Swiss canton of Ticino.

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Luino

Luino (Western Lombard: Lüin) is a small town and comune near the border with Switzerland on the eastern shore of Lake Maggiore, in the province of Varese, in the Italian region of Lombardy.

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Lukmanier Pass

Lukmanier Pass (Italian: Passo del Lucomagno, Romansh: Cuolm Lucmagn) is a pass in the Swiss Alps.

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March of Ivrea

The March of Ivrea was a large frontier county (march) in the northwest of the medieval Italian kingdom from the late 9th to the early 11th century.

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Marco Giampaolo

Marco Giampaolo (born 2 August 1967) is an Italian football manager and former professional player who played as a midfielder.

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Massimo Busacca

Massimo Busacca (born 6 February 1969) is a Swiss former football referee, who is FIFA Director of Refereeing, overseeing the protection of football’s core values and the continuous improvement of the game through the development of match officials and referee coaches.

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Massimo Lombardo

Massimo Lombardo (born 9 January 1973) is a former Swiss international footballer.

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Mauro Baranzini

Mauro Leo Baranzini (born 31 August 1944 in Bellinzona, Switzerland) is a Swiss economist of the Cambridge Post-Keynesian school of thought.

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Mauro Lustrinelli

Mauro "Lustri" Lustrinelli (born 26 February 1976) is a Swiss professional football coach and a former second striker.

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Mesocco

Mesocco (Mesòch) is a municipality in the Moesa Region in the Swiss canton of Graubünden.

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Milan

Milan (Milano) is a city in northern Italy, regional capital of Lombardy, and the second-most-populous city proper in Italy after Rome.

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Milan Malpensa Airport

Milan Malpensa Airport "Silvio Berlusconi" is an international airport in Ferno, in the Province of Varese, Lombardy, Italy.

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Moesa (river)

The Moesa is a river, a tributary of the Ticino, which flows through the Swiss cantons of Grisons and Ticino.

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Moleno

Moleno is a former municipality in the district of Bellinzona in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.

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Monte Carasso

Monte Carasso is a former municipality in the district of Bellinzona in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.

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Monte Ceneri

Monte Ceneri is a mountain pass in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.

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Neolithic Europe

The European Neolithic is the period from the arrival of Neolithic (New Stone Age) technology and the associated population of Early European Farmers in Europe, (the approximate time of the first farming societies in Greece) until –1700 BC (the beginning of Bronze Age Europe with the Nordic Bronze Age).

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NEVERCREW

NEVERCREW is a Swiss street art group composed of Christian Rebecchi (born 1980) and Pablo Togni (born 1979).

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Nicole Bullo

Nicole Bullo (born 18 July 1987) is a Swiss ice hockey defenseman and member of the Swiss national team, currently playing in the Women's League (SWHL A) with HC Ladies Lugano.

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Nidwalden

Nidwalden or Nidwald (Kanton Nidwalden; Chantun Sutsilvania; Canton de Nidwald; Canton Nidvaldo) is one of the 26 cantons forming the Swiss Confederation.

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Nufenen Pass

Nufenen Pass (Italian: Passo della Novena, German: Nufenenpass) is the second highest mountain pass with a paved road in Switzerland, with an elevation of 2,478 metres.

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Obwalden

Obwalden or Obwald (Kanton Obwalden; Chantun Sursilvania; Canton d'Obwald; Canton Obvaldo) is one of the 26 cantons forming the Swiss Confederation.

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Old Swiss Confederacy

The Old Swiss Confederacy, also known as Switzerland or the Swiss Confederacy, was a loose confederation of independent small states (cantons, German or), initially within the Holy Roman Empire.

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Olivone

Olivone was a municipality in the district of Blenio in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.

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Ostrogoths

The Ostrogoths (Ostrogothi, Austrogothi) were a Roman-era Germanic people.

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Otto III, Holy Roman Emperor

Otto III (June/July 980 – 23 January 1002) was the Holy Roman Emperor from 996 until his death in 1002.

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Ottonian dynasty

The Ottonian dynasty (Ottonen) was a Saxon dynasty of German monarchs (919–1024), named after three of its kings and Holy Roman Emperors named Otto, especially its first Emperor Otto I. It is also known as the Saxon dynasty after the family's origin in the German stem duchy of Saxony.

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Pianezzo

Pianezzo is a former municipality in the district of Bellinzona in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.

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Po Valley

The Po Valley, Po Plain, Plain of the Po, or Padan Plain (Pianura Padana, or Val Padana) is a major geographical feature of Northern Italy.

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Pollegio

Pollegio (Puléisg) is a municipality in the district of Leventina in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland, located in the lower Leventina (valley crossed by the river Ticino). Bellinzona and Pollegio are Municipalities of Ticino and Populated places on the Ticino (river).

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Poncione di Piotta

The Poncione di Piotta is a mountain of the Swiss Lepontine Alps, located between Lavertezzo and Moleno in the canton of Ticino.

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Ponte Tresa

Ponte Tresa (Pont da Tresa) is a former municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.

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Population growth

Population growth is the increase in the number of people in a population or dispersed group.

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Post-Keynesian economics

Post-Keynesian economics is a school of economic thought with its origins in The General Theory of John Maynard Keynes, with subsequent development influenced to a large degree by Michał Kalecki, Joan Robinson, Nicholas Kaldor, Sidney Weintraub, Paul Davidson, Piero Sraffa and Jan Kregel.

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PostBus Switzerland

PostAuto Switzerland, PostBus Ltd. (known as PostAuto Schweiz in Swiss Standard German (PostAuto AG), CarPostal Suisse in Swiss French (CarPostal S.A.), AutoPostale Svizzera in Swiss Italian (AutoPostale S.A.), and AutoDaPosta Svizra in Romansh (AutoDaPosta S.A.) is a subsidiary company of the Swiss Post, which provides regional and rural bus services throughout Switzerland, and also in France, Germany, and Liechtenstein.

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Precipitation

In meteorology, precipitation is any product of the condensation of atmospheric water vapor that falls from clouds due to gravitational pull.

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Preonzo

Preonzo is a former municipality in the district of Bellinzona in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.

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Primary sector of the economy

The primary sector of the economy includes any industry involved in the extraction and production of raw materials, such as farming, logging, fishing, forestry and mining.

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Protestant Church of Switzerland

The Protestant Church in Switzerland (PCS), formerly named Federation of Swiss Protestant Churches until 31 December 2019, is a federation of 25 member churches – 24 cantonal churches and the Evangelical-Methodist Church of Switzerland.

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Rabadan

Rabadan is a carnival festival that takes place in the town of Bellinzona, capital of southern canton of Ticino in Switzerland.

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Renato Berta

Renato Berta is a Swiss cinematographer and film director, best known for his collaborations with directors Alain Tanner and Jean-Marie Straub.

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Roman Catholic Diocese of Como

The Diocese of Como (Dioecesis Comensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical jurisdiction or diocese of the Catholic Church in northern Italy.

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Roman Empire

The Roman Empire was the state ruled by the Romans following Octavian's assumption of sole rule under the Principate in 27 BC, the post-Republican state of ancient Rome.

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Romance languages

The Romance languages, also known as the Latin or Neo-Latin languages, are the languages that are directly descended from Vulgar Latin.

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Romansh language

Romansh is a Gallo-Romance language spoken predominantly in the Swiss canton of the Grisons (Graubünden).

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San Bernardino Pass

San Bernardino Pass (Passo del San Bernardino, Bernhardinpass) is a high mountain pass in the Swiss Alps connecting the Hinterrhein and the Mesolcina (Misox) valleys between Thusis (canton of Graubünden) and Bellinzona (canton of Ticino).

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San Jorio Pass

The San Jorio Pass, located between the Lepontine Alps and the Lugano Prealps at an altitude of above sea level, connects Garzeno in the Italian province of Como with Carena in the Swiss canton of Ticino.

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Sant'Antonio, Bellinzona

Sant'Antonio is a former municipality in the district of Bellinzona in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.

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Schöllenen Gorge

Schöllenen Gorge (Schöllenenschlucht; Schöllenen) is a gorge formed by the upper Reuss in the Swiss canton of Uri between the towns of Göschenen to the north and Andermatt to the south.

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Secondary sector of the economy

In macroeconomics, the secondary sector of the economy is an economic sector in the three-sector theory that describes the role of manufacturing.

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Sementina

Sementina is a former municipality in the district of Bellinzona in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.

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Serbo-Croatian

Serbo-Croatian – also called Serbo-Croat, Serbo-Croat-Bosnian (SCB), Bosnian-Croatian-Serbian (BCS), and Bosnian-Croatian-Montenegrin-Serbian (BCMS) – is a South Slavic language and the primary language of Serbia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Montenegro.

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Siege

A siege (lit) is a military blockade of a city, or fortress, with the intent of conquering by attrition, or by well-prepared assault.

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Social Democratic Party of Switzerland

The Social Democratic Party of Switzerland (Sozialdemokratische Partei der Schweiz, SP; Partida Socialdemocrata da la Svizra), also called the Swiss Socialist Party (Parti socialiste suisse; Partito Socialista Svizzero, PS), is a political party in Switzerland.

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Stadio Comunale Bellinzona

Stadio Comunale Bellinzona is a multi-use stadium in Bellinzona, Switzerland.

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Stefania Antonini

Stefania Antonini (born 10 October 1970) is an Italian former footballer who played as a goalkeeper for the Italy women's national football team.

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Succession of states

Succession of states is a concept in international relations regarding a successor state that has become a sovereign state over a territory (and populace) that was previously under the sovereignty of another state.

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Surselva Region

Surselva Region is one of the eleven administrative districts in the canton of Graubünden in Switzerland.

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Swabia

Swabia; Schwaben, colloquially Schwabenland or Ländle; archaic English also Suabia or Svebia is a cultural, historic and linguistic region in southwestern Germany.

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Swiss 1. Liga (ice hockey)

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Swiss Alps

The Alpine region of Switzerland, conventionally referred to as the Swiss Alps, represents a major natural feature of the country and is, along with the Swiss Plateau and the Swiss portion of the Jura Mountains, one of its three main physiographic regions.

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Swiss Challenge League

The Challenge League (known as the Dieci Challenge League for sponsorship reasons) is the second-highest tier of the Swiss football league system and lower of two professional leagues in the country.

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Swiss Federal Railways

Swiss Federal Railways (Schweizerische Bundesbahnen, SBB; Chemins de fer fédéraux suisses, CFF; Ferrovie federali svizzere, FFS) is the national railway company of Switzerland.

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Swiss franc

The Swiss franc, or simply the franc (Swiss German; franc; franco; franc), is the currency and legal tender of Switzerland and Liechtenstein.

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Swiss Inventory of Cultural Property of National and Regional Significance

The Swiss Inventory of Cultural Property of National and Regional Significance (Schweizerisches Inventar der Kulturgüter von nationaler und regionaler Bedeutung; Inventaire suisse des biens culturels d'importance nationale et régionale; Inventario dei beni culturali svizzeri d'importanza nazionale e regionale) is a register of cultural property in Switzerland.

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Swisstopo

Swisstopo is the official name for the Swiss Federal Office of Topography (in German: Bundesamt für Landestopografie; French: Office fédéral de topographie; Italian: Ufficio federale di topografia; Romansh: Uffizi federal da topografia), Switzerland's national mapping agency.

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Switzerland in the Napoleonic era

During the French Revolutionary Wars, the revolutionary armies marched eastward, enveloping Switzerland in their battles against Austria.

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The Switzerland national football team (Schweizer Fussballnationalmannschaft, Nazionale di calcio della Svizzera, Équipe nationale suisse de football, Squadra naziunala da ballape da la Svizra) represents Switzerland in men's international football.

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Switzerland women's national ice hockey team

The Swiss women's national ice hockey team represents Switzerland at the International Ice Hockey Federation's IIHF World Women's Championships.

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Tertiary sector of the economy

The tertiary sector of the economy, generally known as the service sector, is the third of the three economic sectors in the three-sector model (also known as the economic cycle).

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The Liberals (Switzerland)

FDP.

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Ticinese dialect

The Ticinese dialect is the set of dialects, belonging to the Alpine and Western branch of the Lombard language, spoken in the northern part of the Canton of Ticino (Sopraceneri); the dialects of the region can generally vary from valley to valley, often even between single localities, while retaining the mutual intelligibility that is typical of the Lombard linguistic continuum.

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Ticino

Ticino, sometimes Tessin, officially the Republic and Canton of Ticino or less formally the Canton of Ticino, is one of the 26 cantons forming the Swiss Confederation.

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Ticino (river)

The river Ticino (Tesin; French and Tessin; Ticīnus) is the most important perennial left-bank tributary of the Po.

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Ticino League

The Ticino League (Lega dei Ticinesi) is a regionalist, national-conservative political party in Switzerland active in the canton of Ticino.

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Transalpine campaigns of the Old Swiss Confederacy

The transalpine campaigns of the Old Swiss Confederacy ("transmontane campaigns", as they are known in Swiss historiography) were military expeditions which resulted in the conquest of territories south of the Alps, corresponding more or less to the modern canton of Ticino, on the part of the Old Swiss Confederacy in the 15th and 16th centuries.

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Treni Regionali Ticino Lombardia

TiLo (Treni Regionali Ticino Lombardia) is a limited company established in 2004 as a joint venture between Italian railway company Trenord and Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS); both companies participate in the equity of TILO SA with participation of 50%.

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UC Sampdoria

Unione Calcio Sampdoria, commonly referred to as Sampdoria, is an Italian professional football club based in Genoa, Liguria.

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Valais

Valais, more formally, the Canton of Valais, is one of the 26 cantons forming the Swiss Confederation. It is composed of thirteen districts and its capital and largest city is Sion. Valais is situated in the southwestern part of the country. It borders the cantons of Vaud and Bern to the north, the cantons of Uri and Ticino to the east, as well as Italy to the south and France to the west.

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Valle Mesolcina

The Valle Mesolcina, also known as the Val Mesolcina or Misox (German), is an alpine valley of the Grisons, Switzerland, stretching from the San Bernardino Pass to Grono where it joins the Calanca Valley.

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Varese

Varese (or; Varés; Baretium; archaic Väris) is a city and comune in north-western Lombardy, northern Italy, north-west of Milan.

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Visconti of Milan

The Visconti of Milan are a noble Italian family.

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Vorderrhein

The Vorderrhein (help; Ragn Anteriur; Rain Anteriur; Ragn anteriour), or Anterior Rhine, is the left of the two initial tributaries of the Rhine (the other being the Hinterrhein).

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Voter turnout

In political science, voter turnout is the participation rate (often defined as those who cast a ballot) of a given election.

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Walnut

A walnut is the edible seed of any tree of the genus Juglans (family Juglandaceae), particularly the Persian or English walnut, Juglans regia.

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Wenceslaus IV of Bohemia

Wenceslaus IV (also Wenceslas; Václav; Wenzel, nicknamed "the Idle"; 26 February 136116 August 1419), also known as Wenceslaus of Luxembourg, was King of Bohemia from 1378 until his death and King of Germany from 1376 until he was deposed in 1400.

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World Heritage Site

World Heritage Sites are landmarks and areas with legal protection by an international convention administered by UNESCO for having cultural, historical, or scientific significance.

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Zürich Hauptbahnhof

Zürich Hauptbahnhof (often shortened to Zürich HB, or just HB; Zürich Main Station or Zürich Central Station) is the largest railway station in Switzerland and one of the busiest in Europe.

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1920 Summer Olympics

The 1920 Summer Olympics (Jeux olympiques d'été de 1920; Olympische Zomerspelen van 1920; Olympische Sommerspiele 1920), officially known as the Games of the VII Olympiad (Jeux de la VIIe olympiade; Spelen van de VIIe Olympiade; Spiele der VII.) and commonly known as Antwerp 1920 (Anvers 1920; Dutch and German: Antwerpen 1920), were an international multi-sport event held in 1920 in Antwerp, Belgium.

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1962 FIFA World Cup

The 1962 FIFA World Cup was the seventh edition of the FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial international football championship for senior men's national teams.

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2006 Winter Olympics

The 2006 Winter Olympics (2006 Olimpiadi invernali), officially the XX Olympic Winter Games (XX Giochi olimpici invernali) and also known as Torino 2006, were a winter multi-sport event held from 10 to 26 February in Turin, Italy.

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2007 Swiss federal election

Elections to the Swiss Federal Assembly, the federal parliament of Switzerland, were held on Sunday, 21 October 2007.

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2010 Winter Olympics

The 2010 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XXI Olympic Winter Games (XXIes Jeux olympiques d'hiver) and also known as Vancouver 2010, were an international winter multi-sport event held from February 12 to 28, 2010 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, with some events held in the surrounding suburbs of Richmond, West Vancouver and the University of British Columbia, and in the nearby resort town of Whistler.

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2014 Winter Olympics

The 2014 Winter Olympics, officially called the XXII Olympic Winter Games (XXII Olimpiyskiye zimniye igry) and commonly known as Sochi 2014 (Сочи 2014), were an international winter multi-sport event that was held from 7 to 23 February 2014 in Sochi, Russia.

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See also

1500 establishments in Europe

1500s establishments in the Holy Roman Empire

15th-century establishments in the Old Swiss Confederacy

Cantonal capitals of Switzerland

Populated places on the Ticino (river)

World Heritage Sites in Switzerland

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bellinzona

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