Legnano (Lombardy, Italy)

Cittá di Legnano, Lignàn

Last modified: 2005-11-05 by dov gutterman
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image by Roberto Breschi from CISV

image by Roberto Breschi from CISV

• Overview
• The Gonfalone

See also:

• Italy
• Lombardy Region
• Milan Province

Overview

Legnano in Milan province, Lombardy.
Jarig Bakker, 13 July 2001

Legnano (lomb: Lignàn) is the city in where Lega Lombarda (Lombard League) defeated the Emperor Federico I Barbarossa in the year 1176. The Lombard soldiers were leaded by Alberto da Giussano, who has a monument in the city and is reported in the lower part of the gonfalone.
Matteo Colaone, 6 October 2002

Upper flag is based on Vex. It., 1982. Second flag appeared as variant at Vex. Notizie, 2, 2004.
Roberto Breschi from CISV

Photo of the upper flag with the larger coat of arms is shown at <www.solivari.it>.
Dov Gutterman, 31 October 2005

The Gonfalone

image from <www.usabandiere.it>, located by Dov Gutterman, 13 July 2001