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Vicenza

Also known as Vicetia

Vicenza is a city in the Veneto, north-eastern Italy, between the Berici Hills and the Alps. Ancient Vicetia was a town of the Veneti and later a Roman municipium. It came under Venetian rule in 1404 and is famous for the buildings of the 16th-century architect Andrea Palladio, which with his villas in the Veneto form a World Heritage Site.

Vicenza
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Republic of VeniceGovernanceDuchy of MilanFoundation

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Ancient VenetiCommune of Vicenza

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The Epoch Institute. (2026). Vicenza. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/vicenza
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