Palio - Article Index

Encyclopedia - 1650: Encyclopedia - 1650
1650 - Ongoing events. Fronde civil war in France (1648-1653) 1650 - Births. February 2 - Nell Gwynne, English actress and royal m...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Car Body Style: Encyclopedia - Car Body Style
Cars can come in a large variety of different body styles. Some are still in production, while others are of historical interest only. Th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Banner: Encyclopedia - Banner
A banner is a flag or other piece of cloth bearing a symbol, logo, slogan or other message. Banner-making is an ancient craft. The word d...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fiat Palio: Encyclopedia Ii - Fiat Palio - The 1996 Mk.i Series
Launched in 1996 in Brasil, as the "family member" of the '178 Project' was Fiat's first attempt to build a 'world car', the same basic d...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fiat: Encyclopedia Ii - Fiat - History
Giovanni Agnelli led the company until his death in 1945, while another man, Vittorio Valletta, administered the day-to-day activities of...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fiat Strada: Encyclopedia Ii - Fiat Strada - 1996 Mk.i Strada
Launched in 1996 in Brasil, as the "cargo member" of the '178 Project'. The Strada was born to replace the City, a pickup version of the ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Trevi: Encyclopedia Ii - Trevi - Geography
The territory of the comune, extends over 71 sq. km (27.7 sq. mi.) from the valley (210 m) to Mts. Brunette...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Cars: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Cars - Canada
List of cars - A-E. Acadian Allard Canada Bricklin Brock Motors Chatham Motors Company Colonial Motors Chalmers Motor Car of Canada Ch...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fiat Ritmo: Encyclopedia Ii - Fiat Ritmo - 1984
A 1984 facelift saw the Ritmo's styling become more restrained and a hot hatch version - the 130 TC - was added, with a 2.0 L engine...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fiat Uno: Encyclopedia Ii - Fiat Uno - 1983-1989
The Uno was launched in 1983 to replace the ageing Fiat 127. Designed by Giorgetto Giugiaro's ItalDesign company, its tall, square body a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Car Body Style: Encyclopedia Ii - Car Body Style - Styles In Current Use
Car body style - Non-English terms. Some non-English language terms are familiar from their use on imported vehicles in English-speakin...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Banner: Encyclopedia Ii - Banner - History
Banners are mentioned in the Old Testament where they were a rallying point in battle. (Exodus 17:15) Japanese soldiers used banners for ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fiat: Encyclopedia Ii - Fiat - History
Giovanni Agnelli led the company until his death in 1945, while another man, Vittorio Valletta, administered the day-to-day activities of...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Cars: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Cars - United States
There were over 1800 automobile manufacturers in the United States from 1896 to 1930. Very few survived and only a few new ones were star...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Cars: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Cars - United Kingdom
List of cars - A-E. AC Ace Cobra Adamson AJS Albion Allard Alvis Cars Argyll Ariel Arkley Armstrong Siddeley Arrol-Johnston Ashley ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Trevi: Encyclopedia Ii - Trevi - Economy
The mainstays of Trevi's economy are olive oil and tourism. The comuni of Trevi and Spoleto are known for the quality of their oil, a res...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Trevi: Encyclopedia Ii - Trevi - Holidays And Local Events
Trevi's patron saint is St. Emiliano; his feast is celebrated on January 27 with a night-time procession of the Illuminata, in which his ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Trevi: Encyclopedia Ii - Trevi - Museums
Trevi's main museum is the Museo S. Francesco, attached to the Gothic church of that name, now secularized; it contains some slight ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Trevi: Encyclopedia Ii - Trevi - Monuments
Trevi is enclosed in two circuits of medieval walls; in the late 20th century, the inner circuit was shown to be of Roman origin. Trevi h...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Trevi: Encyclopedia Ii - Trevi - History
In Antiquity, Pliny the Elder mentioned Trevi as a city of the ancient Umbrians, which has been confirmed by the find of an Umbrian inscr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Cars: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Cars - Italy
List of cars - A-H. Abarth Alfa Romeo 147 156 159 166 Brera Spider GT GTV Amilcar Italiana Arcadia (caravans) ASA ATS Autobianchi B...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Cars: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Cars - France
List of cars - Current Major French Manufacturers. Citroën Peugot Renault Nissan Infiniti (United States only) List of cars ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Banner: Encyclopedia Ii - Banner - Protest Banners
Protest banners are either carried by demonstrators during a protest march, typically at the head of the procession, or fixed to walls, t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fiat: Encyclopedia Ii - Fiat - Activities
The group's activities were initially focused on the industrial production of cars, industrial and agricultural vehicles. Over time it ha...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fiat: Encyclopedia Ii - Fiat - Activities
The group's activities were initially focused on the industrial production of cars, industrial and agricultural vehicles. Over time it ha...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Banner: Encyclopedia Ii - Banner - Advertising Banners
These are often made commercially on a plastic background, but a number of British towns and cities have whole series of banners decorati...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Banner: Encyclopedia Ii - Banner - Trade Union Banners
In Britain, trade union banners have been made since the 1840s, and at May Day parades, they could be counted in the hundreds. The iconog...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fiat Strada: Encyclopedia Ii - Fiat Strada - 2001 Mk.ii Strada
In 2001 the model has the first facelift. The new design was made by the italian design-guru Giorgetto Giugiaro. The facelift includes a ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Banner: Encyclopedia Ii - Banner - Heraldic Banners
A heraldic banner, also called banner of arms, displays the basic coat of arms only: i.e. it contains the design usually displayed on the...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Banner: Encyclopedia Ii - Banner - Church Banners
Banners in churches have, in the past, been used mainly for processions, inside or outside of the church building. However, the emphasis ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Cars: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Cars - Germany
List of cars - Major Current German Manufacturers. Daimler-Chrysler Chrysler *formerly American Dodge *formerly American Jeep *former...   » Read the article