Placito Feretrano
The “Placito Feretrano” is a parchment discovered by Annibale degli Abati Olivieri in 1749 in the Archives of the Republic …
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Origins of San Marino
Archaeological excavations ensure that the Monte Titano was inhabited since the Prehistory. During the year 257 AD the emperor Diocletian …
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Statutes of San Marino
The principals of the traditions and of the institutions of San Marino are contained in the “Statutes”; or, more specifically, …
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Crossbowmen
The oldest military formation in the Republic, nominated in the statutes of 1295. At present the Corps of Crossbowmen is …
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National Anthem
The National Anthem of the Republic was composed in 1894 by Federico Consolo (violinist and composer). He based it on …
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Flag and coat-of-arms
The flag of the Republic of San Marino is made up of horizontal stripes, a white top and a bottom …
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Arengo
The Arengo was formed during High Medieval Times, around the year 1000; it was the very first form of government …
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World Wars and Fascism in San Marino
Even if San Marino was not directly involved in the First World War (1914-1918), since it only sent volunteers, it …
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The Nineteenth Century
At the end of the XIX and the beginning of the XX centuries San Marino showed signs of grave economic …
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Eighteenth Century and Garibaldi
The defeat of Napoleon at Waterloo (June 18, 1815) did not compromise the freedom of San Marino which, owing to …
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