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Adige and Northern
Trento is an educational, scientific, financial and political centre in Trentino-Alto Adige / Südtirol and Northern Italy in general.
The city owes much of its unique history to its position along the main communication route between Italy and Northern Europe and to the Adige river which prior to its diversion in the mid-19th century ran through the center of the city.
Adria is a town and comune in the province of Rovigo in the Veneto region of Northern Italy, situated between the mouths of the rivers Adige and Po.
Trentino-Alto Adige / Südtirol (;,, ), is an autonomous region in Northern Italy.
The Austrians beat back several bungled French assaults at the Battle of Sacile in April, causing Eugène to fall back on Verona and the Adige River, but Eugène regrouped and launched a more mature offensive that expelled the Austrians from Northern Italy again.
The principal towns of Trentino lay on the Adige Valley as it is the largest one and has been a historical passage connecting Italy with Northern Europe.

Adige and Italy
It is located in the north-eastern part of Italy and is bordered to the east by Friuli Venezia Giulia, to the south by Emilia-Romagna, to the west by Lombardy and to the north by Trentino-Alto Adige / Südtirol.
After the Battle of Philippi ( 42 BC ), which ended the Roman Civil War, the lands of the Veneti, together with the rest of Cisalpine Gaul, ceased to be a province and the territory of the Veneti, which included Istria, modern Friuli and Trentino-Alto Adige became region X ( Venetia et Histria ) of a new entity named Italia ( Italy ).
Trento lies in a wide glacial valley called the Adige valley just south of the Alps foothill range Dolomite Mountains, where the Fersina and Avisio rivers join the Adige River ( the second longest river in Italy ).
The Trentino-Alto Adige / Südtirol region, which was annexed by Italy after World War I, has a German-speaking majority in the northern province of South Tyrol.
* Italy ( autonomous region of Trentino-Alto Adige / Südtirol, the Province of Trieste, most of the Province of Gorizia except the Monfalcone enclave, and the municipalities of Tarvisio, Malborghetto Valbruna, Pontebba, Aquileia, Fiumicello and Cervignano in the Province of Udine )
Goulash is found, in Italy, in the region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia and the autonomous Trentino-Alto Adige / Südtirol region, as a regular Sunday dish ; it can be sometime found also in the nearby Veneto, where it is less typical.
Alto Adige is another name in Italian for the province of South Tyrol in northern Italy.
The Gruber-De Gasperi Agreement, named after the foreign minister of Austria ( Karl Gruber ) and the prime minister of Italy ( Alcide De Gasperi ), of September 1946, allowed Trentino-Alto Adige / Südtirol to remain part of Italy, but ensured its autonomy.
With the annexation of Istria, Trentino-Alto Adige / Südtirol, Trieste, Zara and some Dalmatian islands, Italy had a substantial territorial expansion and could now rely on secure borders, although in presence of strong minorities near to the alpine borders with Austria and Yugoslavia.
Regions of the Third Italy included Tuscany, Umbria, Marche, Emilia-Romagna, Veneto, Friuli, and Trentino-Alto Adige / Südtirol.
In 1922 Germany adopted the song as its national anthem, after Italy took control of all of the Adige.
The surname is diffused in the Adige Valley in northern Italy.
* Speck dell ' Alto Adige, Italy, PGI
By the Treaty of London, Italy had been promised large chunks of Austrian territory but received only Trentino-Alto Adige / Südtirol, and promises believed to have been made about Albania and Asia Minor were ignored by the more powerful nations ' leaders.
Many canals for drainage have been dug in the province of Rovigo because the Po and the Adige are the first and the third biggest rivers of Italy as for rate of flow and the land has a huge amount of water to deal with ; the main canals are the Collettore Padano, the Ceresolo and the Valdentro.
* Zapf, Italy, a hamlet in Obereggen ( Deutschnofen, South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige / Südtirol, Italy )

Adige and was
In the Trentino-Alto Adige / Südtirol region this confusion appeared in the synonyms for each grape with Pinot blanc being known as " Weissburgunder " ( White Burgundy ) and Chardonnay was known as " Gelber Weissburgunder " ( Golden White Burgundy ).
The Adige is one of the three main south-flowing Alpine rivers ; its broadly curving course alongside Trento was straightened in 1850.
Some scholars maintain it was a Rhaetian settlement: the Adige area was however influenced by neighbouring populations, including the ( Adriatic ) Veneti, the Etruscans, the Cimbri, and the Gauls ( a Celtic people ).
The Adige river was formerly a navigable river and one of the main commercial routes in the Alps.
At the end of count Meinhard II's rule ( 1259 – 1295 ) the " county and reign of Tyrol " had established itself firmly in the " Land on the Adige and Inn ", as the region was then called.
Archduke Charles was assigned 95, 000 troops and directed to cross the Adige River with Mantua, Peschiera, and Milan as the initial objectives.
Ciano was executed on the banks of the Adige with many other officers on what is today Via Colombo.
The original was written in German and is from a letter originally sent in November 1533 from Auspitz in Moravia to the Adige Valley in Tyrol.
After the surrender of Austria and the signing of the Treaty of Lunéville on 9 February 1801, the territory of the republic was extended on the eastern side as well, placing the frontier with the Holy Roman Empire on the Adige River without the exceptions agreed in Campo Formio.
On the far bank was an area of marshy land that troops could not penetrate, which meant that all movement was limited to the causeways or dikes on the banks of the river Adige, and the causeways on the banks of a small tributary called the Alpone River that flowed into it from the north.
At midnight, worried that Davidovich was about to fall upon his rear, Bonaparte withdrew Guieu from Arcole and pulled most of his troops back across the Adige.
Hawkwood's army invaded Lombardy and was within ten miles of Milan before he had to retreat over Adige river.
In 1529 he became the pastor of the church in Adige Valley, after their former pastor, Michael Kürschner, was burned at the stake.
The Adige was mentioned in the " Lied der Deutschen " of 1841 as the southern border of the German language-area of the time.
The East conduit was deeper and designed to drain water into the Adige River.
The Austrian forces were divided into three main groups: to the right, Simbschen occupied the heights of Colognola and the ravine of San Zeno, where his cavalry was massed ; in the centre, General Bellegarde covered the Verona road, holding the entrenchments north of the road as well as Monte Rocca and Ponterotta, to the south of the road ; the left was formed by Prince Reuss-Plauen's forces, which extended the Austrian line to Chiavighette and had the detached division of General Nordmann cover the Adige in front of Chiavica del Christo.
General Gardanne was to form the apex of the army, deploying his forces on both sides of the Verona road, supported by Partouneaux's reserve, d ' Espagne's cavalry and a part of Mermet's dragoons ; to the left Molitor's division would deploy close to Ca dell ' Ara and would set out to take the heights of Colognola ; to the right, Duhesme would march on Gombione in order to fall upon Caldiero, but he was ordered to make his move towards midday ; finally general Verdier would cross the Adige at Perzacco and turn the enemy left, with the support of Pully's cavalry while the rest of Mermet's cavalry would ensure contact with Verdier.
To the extreme right, general Verdier was operating the flanking maneuver as ordered, when he learned that Davidovich had crossed the Adige at Bonavigo and was on the right bank with a part of his troops.

Adige and with
Merlot's low acidity serves as a balance for the higher acidity in many Italian wine grapes with the grape often being used in blends in the Veneto, Alto Adige and Umbria.
Pasta dishes with lighter use of tomato are found in Trentino-Alto Adige and Emilia Romagna.
In the next decades Trento experienced a modernization of administration and economy with the first railroad in the Adige valley opening in 1859.
World War I completed the process of Italian unification, with the annexation of Trieste, Istria, Trentino-Alto Adige and Zara.
In the election for the Chamber of Deputies, FI scored 23. 7 % and 137 seats, in those for the Senate 24. 0 %, without counting Trentino-Alto Adige, whose seats were contested on first-past-the-post basis and which is a left-wing stronghold, due to its alliance with the autonomist South Tyrolean People's Party ).
The Austrian commander ordered Paul Davidovich to advance south along the Adige River valley with one corps while Alvinczi led the main army in an advance from the east.
A slightly reinforced Vaubois clung to a strong position with about 8, 000 troops, keeping Davidovich's 14, 000 soldiers bottled up in the Adige valley.
Attempting to break the stalemate near Arcole, Bonaparte ordered General of Brigade Jean Joseph Guieu with two demi-brigades to boat across the Adige below its confluence with the Alpone at Albaredo d ' Adige.
The referendum is not executive and a final decision on the matter can only be taken by law of the Italian parliament with consent of both regional councils of Veneto and Trentino-Alto Adige.
The Adige ( ; Venetian: Àdexe ; ; Ladin: Adesc ; ) is a river with its source in the Alpine province of South Tyrol near the Italian border with Austria and Switzerland.
Crossing the Adige river with three of his divisions ( Duhesme, Gardanne, Molitor ) and leaving behind Seras ' division to cover Verona, Masséna planned to move forward into Austrian-controlled territory.

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