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Cassano d'Adda is a town and ''comune'' in the province of Milan, Lombardy, Italy, located on the right side of the Adda River. It is on the border of the province of Milan and the province of Bergamo. It is served by Cassano d'Adda railway station. ==History== The first documentary record of the existence of Cassano is the Carlomanno charter from 887 AD. Due to its strategic position at a crossing of the Adda river a number of historic battles took place in Cassano: * in 268 AD, before the city was founded, the Roman Emperor Gallienus defeated the usurper Aureolus near the bridge crossing, but was killed after the battle by a conspiracy instigated by Aureolus. * in 1158, Federico Barbarossa fought against the Milan people in Cassano; * in 1259, the Guelph League fought against the Ghibellines under Ezzelino III da Romano * in 1705, the French under Vendôme defeated the Imperial forces under Prince Eugene of Savoy during the War of the Spanish Succession; the famous strategist Folard was severely wounded in this battle; * in 1799, the Russians under Suvorov defeated the French under Moreau during the French Revolutionary Wars (the most famous Battle of Cassano d'Adda). 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「Cassano d'Adda」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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