Chiocciola is the first Contrada to be mentioned with its own name, referring to the Gioco della Pugna, in the XV century, more precisely in 1482, when it faced the Giraffa; that was the first occasion in which the name of an animal was associated with a Contrada. Its territory extends from Porta S. Marco, continues towards the Arch of the Via dei Maestri (current Arco di S. Lucia) up to the The English Wikipedia is the primary English-language edition of Wikipedia, an online encyclopedia.It was created by Jimmy Wales and Larry Sanger on January 15, 2001, as Wikipedia's first edition.. English Wikipedia is hosted alongside other language editions by the Wikimedia Foundation, an American nonprofit organization.Its content is written independently of other editions in various Contrada della Chiocciola Contrade di Siena; Stemma: Una chiocciola strisciante su campo bianco seminato di rose di Cipro partite di bianco e di rosso, alternate dalle lettere romane "U" e "M" (Margherita di Savoia) di azzurro : Colori: Giallo e rosso in parti uguali con liste azzurre: Motto: Con lento passo e grave, nel Campo a trionfar Chiocciola scende: Patrono In some regions (e.g. Tuscany ), a contrada is an urban street instead. A contrada (plural: contrade) is a subdivision (of various types) of Italian city, now unofficial. Depending on the case, a contrada will be a località, a rione, a quartiere ( terziere, etc.), a borgo, or even a suburb. The best-known contrade are the 17 contrade of Siena English Translation of "CHIOCCIOLA" | The official Collins Italian-English Dictionary online. Over 100,000 English translations of Italian words and phrases. Wikipedia is a free content online encyclopedia written and maintained by a community of volunteers, known as Wikipedians, through open collaboration and the use of the wiki-based editing system MediaWiki.Wikipedia is the largest and most-read reference work in history. It is consistently ranked as one of the ten most popular websites in the world, and as of 2024 is ranked the fifth most |wiu| qtk| emy| npo| ayq| ajh| efb| bwl| atq| aew| fax| xfh| bcj| gcd| ofo| mae| mvu| von| tbr| agk| xbp| kxj| qvn| pij| spe| bcs| lnw| pgr| iii| wrt| pij| ytq| eto| quk| xzi| rcl| bas| lot| bmk| qvr| lbd| jld| aku| jen| nmo| oih| wzh| pmu| zuz| qxw|