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Aquilonia is a town and ''comune'' in the province of Avellino, part of the Campania region of southern Italy. It is situated in mountainous terrain in the eastern part of Avellino, at an elevation of . On 23 July 1930 a major earthquake destroyed the town, and it was rebuilt at a higher location nearby. The Lombards called the town Carbonara or Carunar, supposedly because a major local occupation was charcoal making. In 1861, after the unification of Italy, the town was renamed ''Aquilonia'' based on a 16th-century assumption that this was the site of the Battle of Aquilonia between the Rome and the Samnites. ==Twin towns — Sister cities== Aquilonia is twinned with: * Cambiano, Italy * Caramagna Piemonte, Italy 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Aquilonia, Italy」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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