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4 unusual facts about Soncino


Battle of Cortenuova

Frederick, whose army was becoming short of supply, left his camp in search of a most advantageous position, and on 24 November 1237 crossed the Oglio river, marching northwards to wait for the enemy's moves at Soncino.

Giacomo Losi

Giacomo Losi (born 10 September 1935 in Soncino, Province of Cremona) is a former Italian football defender, who played his entire professional career, from 1955 to 1969 for AS Roma.

Lisa Morpurgo

Lisa Morpurgo Dordoni (Soncino (CR), 19 May 1923 - Milan, 9 May 1998) was a writer and astrologer.

Paulus Barbus

Paulus Barbus (Paul Soncinas) (b. at Soncino, Lombardy, from where comes the name of Soncinas which appears at the head of his books; d. at Cremona, 4 August 1494) was an Italian Dominican philosopher and theologian.


Casaletto di Sopra

Casaletto di Sopra borders the following municipalities: Barbata, Camisano, Fontanella, Offanengo, Ricengo, Romanengo, Soncino, Ticengo.

Elizabeth Dilling

He published the antisemitic The Plot Against Christianity in 1964, which included over 200 pages of photocopies from the Soncino edition of the Talmud, with his wife's underlines added.


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