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    Adrano (Italian: [aˈdraːno]; Adernò until 1929; Sicilian: Ddirnò), ancient Adranon, is a town and comune in the Metropolitan City of Catania on the east...
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  • Adranus (redirect from Adranos)
    Adranus or Adranos (Ancient Greek: Ἀδρανός) was a fire god worshipped by the Sicels, an ancient population of the island of Sicily. His worship occurred...
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    Castelluccio di Gela Gela Catania Castello Ursino Catania Castello Normanno Adrano Castello Normanno Paternò Castello di Aci Aci Castello Enna Castello di...
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    Adrano. After the fall of Adrano, the 1st Canadian Division was withdrawn into Army Reserve. On 8 August, the 78th Division, moving north from Adrano...
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    Lucia (Monastery of Saint Lucy) is an architectural complex in the town of Adrano, in the Province of Catania, region of Sicily, Italy. The former Benedictine...
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    Pellegrino family Baroni di San Demetrio (Adrano, Sicily) Parisi or Parisio family Conti di Aderno (Adrano, Sicily) Sanseverino family Trittoni family...
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    province. Aci Bonaccorsi Aci Castello Aci Catena Aci Sant'Antonio Acireale Adrano Belpasso Biancavilla Bronte Calatabiano Caltagirone Camporotondo Etneo Castel...
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  • Giardino della Vittoria is a public park located in the center of the town of Adrano, in the Province of Catania, Sicily, Italy. The park rises on land once...
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    The early Norman castle at Adrano...
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  • former convent of San Domenico, in Adrano, in the region of Sicily, Italy. While the Dominicans had arrived in Adrano in 1479, they only moved to this site...
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  • Calcio Biancavilla. Messina started his career at Adrano. He joined U.C. Sampdoria in 2008 from Adrano initially in temporary deal. In 2009, he joined the...
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    ADe 18, named "La Prima" on occasion of its revamping, parked at the FCE Adrano Nord station. The ADe 24 and 23 in the new livery, in transit at the FCE...
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    (Holiest Mary of the Assumption) is the largest Roman Catholic church in Adrano, and located in center of town, adjacent to the Norman Castle of the town...
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  • the first round of the promotion playoffs of 2010–11 Eccellenza, against Adrano of Sicily region. In June 2012 the club merged with Controsenso Potenza...
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    summer of 2023 (see photo) and 2024. The borders of ten municipalities (Adrano, Biancavilla, Belpasso, Bronte (from two sides), Castiglione di Sicilia...
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    founder (Sicels who became Hellenised) Adranon Metropolitan City of Catania Adrano c.400 BC Syrakousai Dionysios I Agyrion Province of Enna Agira no Greek...
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    Norman Church of St Saviour (S. Salvatore) and ruins of the Norman castle Adrano, Norman castle Aci Castello Motta Sant'Anastasia, Norman tower (Dongione)...
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    presumably originally built by the Ancient Romans, over the river Simeto in Adrano, region of Sicily, Italy. While the base of the bridge at parts is likely...
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    (December 8, 1845 in Adrano – September 14, 1914 in Florence) was an Italian painter. Guzzardi was born in Adernò, now called Adrano. He first trained as...
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    France and Flanders, 1915–18 Second World War Landing in Sicily Valguarnera Adrano Catenuova Sicily, 1943 Landing at Reggio Potenza The Sangro Casa Berardi...
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    independent subsidiary. In June 2023, Anduril acquired rocket engine company Adranos, giving it access to technology for developing solid rocket motors for...
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  • Senior career* Years Team Apps (Gls) 2006–2008 Akragas 36 (13) 2008–2009 Adrano 29 (6) 2009 Sorrento 7 (2) 2010 Sangiustese 7 (1) 2010–2011 Messina 3 (0)...
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  • Weilheim 563 m (1,847 ft) Selb 562 m (1,844 ft) Prachatice 561 m (1,841 ft) Adrano 560 m (1,840 ft) Clausthal-Zellerfeld 560 m (1,840 ft) Spittal an der Drau...
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    Tunis, North Africa 1941–43, Landing in Sicily, Vizzini, Sferro, Gerbini, Adrano, Sferro Hills, Sicily 1943, Cassino II, Liri Valley, Advance to Florence...
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    Adranon (Ancient Greek: Ἀδρανόν) or Adranos (Ancient Greek: Ἀδρανός), present day Adrano, was an ancient polis of Magna Graecia on the southwestern slopes...
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  • 1918–19 Landing in Sicily Grammichele Piazza Armerina Valguarnera Agira Adrano Troina Valley Sicily, 1943 Termoli The Gully Ortona Cassino II Gustav Line...
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    of Catania, Sicily, southern Italy. It is located between the towns of Adrano and S. Maria di Licodia, 32 kilometres (20 mi) northwest of Catania. The...
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    southwards into a spectacular canyon of lava from eruptions of Mount Etna. Near Adrano, Simeto constitutes the boundary between the province of Catania and that...
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    kilometres (25 mi) north of Catania. It borders the following municipalities: Adrano, Belpasso, Biancavilla, Bronte, Calatabiano, Francavilla di Sicilia, Gaggi...
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  • (November 14, 1884 – 16 June 1968) was an Italian painter. La Naia was born in Adrano, in Sicily to a family of limited means living off farming. As a young man...
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