Vasto (Italy)

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Information for Authority record
Name (Latin)
Vasto (Italy)
Coordinates
14.70649 14.70649 42.1115 42.1115 (gooearth )
Associated country
Italy
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 297766983
Wikidata: Q51313
Library of congress: n 84174460
Sources of Information
  • Felice, C. Agricoltura e lotte contadine nel Vastese, 1943-1980, 1981:
  • BGN
Wikipedia description:

Vasto (Abruzzese: lù Uàštë; Ancient Greek: Ἱστόνιον, romanized: Histonion, Latin: Histonium) is a comune on the Adriatic coast of the Province of Chieti, in southern Abruzzo, Italy. During the Middle Ages it was called Guastaymonis, Vasto d'Aimone or Waste d'Aimone. Fascist Italy called the city Istonio, but it was renamed Vasto in 1944.

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