Dieser Inhalt ist eine Zusammensetzung von Artikeln aus der frei verfugbaren Wikipedia-Enzyklopadie. Seiten: 33. Nicht dargestellt. Kapitel: Grosseto, Massa Marittima, Gavorrano, Monte Argentario, Follonica, Talamone, Orbetello, Castiglione della Pescaia, Santa Fiora, Pitigliano, Castel del Piano, Roccalbegna, Montieri, Sorano, Scarlino, Semproniano, Capalbio, Campagnatico, Isola del Giglio, Civitella Paganico, Arcidosso, Cinigiano, Magliano in Toscana, Manciano, Seggiano, Monterotondo Marittimo, Roccastrada, Castell'Azzara, Scansano, Roccatederighi. Auszug: Grosseto ist eine Stadt in der Italienischen Region Toskana mit 81.928 Einwohnern (Stand 31. Dezember 2010). Die Stadt Grosseto ist Hauptstadt der Provinz Grosseto und das Zentrum des Maremmagebietes. Panorama von Grosseto Lage der Stadt Grosseto in der Provinz GrossetoDie Gemeinde erstreckt sich uber ca. 474 km, die Einwohnerdichte betragt etwa 169 Einwohner/km . Sie liegt ca. 140 km sudlich von Florenz in der Landschaft der Maremma. Die einst durchgangig sumpfige Ebene von Grosseto wird im Westen vom Tyrrhenischen Meer, im Norden von den in der Antike an Bodenschatzen reichen Colline Metallifere, im Osten vom Monte-Amiata-Massiv und im Suden vom Mundungsgebiet des Flusses Ombrone innerhalb des Parco Naturale della Maremma begrenzt. Zu den Ortsteilen (frazioni) zahlen Alberese, Batignano, Braccagni, Istia d'Ombrone, Marina di Grosseto, Montepescali, Principina a Mare und Roselle. Die Nachbargemeinden sind Campagnatico, Castiglione della Pescaia, Gavorrano, Magliano in Toscana, Roccastrada und Scansano. Palazzo Aldobrandeschi und Piazza Dante Medici-Stadtmauer Die Stadt datiert aus dem Mittelalter. Einzelne antike Steine, die hier gefunden wurden, genugen nicht als Beweis, dass die Etrusker, die in unmittelbarer Umgebung mit Vetulonia und Roselle zwei florierende Hafen des Zwolfstadtebundes unterhielten, hier gewesen waren; auch uber eine Integration ins Romische Reich ist nichts bekannt. Im August 803 wurd...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 38. Chapters: Battle of the Little Bighorn, Battle of Washita River, Red Cloud's War, Sioux Wars, Battle of the Rosebud, Battle of Beecher Island, Colorado War, Battle of Powder River, Battle of Summit Springs, Battle of Cedar Creek, Battle of Wolf Mountain, Dull Knife Fight, Washita Battlefield National Historic Site, Battle of Warbonnet Creek, Battle of Palo Duro Canyon, American Ranch Massacre, Comanche Campaign. Excerpt: ) The Battle of the Little Bighorn, also known as Custer's Last Stand and, by the Native Americans involved, the Battle of the Greasy Grass, was an armed engagement between combined forces of Lakota, Northern Cheyenne and Arapaho people against the 7th Cavalry Regiment of the United States Army. It occurred on June 25 and June 26, 1876, near the Little Bighorn River in eastern Montana Territory, near what is now Crow Agency, Montana. The battle was the most famous action of the Great Sioux War of 1876-77 (also known as the Black Hills War). It was an overwhelming victory for the Lakota, Northern Cheyenne, and Arapaho, led by several major war leaders, including Crazy Horse and Gall, inspired by the visions of Sitting Bull (T at a ka Iyotake). The U.S. Seventh Cavalry, including the Custer Battalion, a force of 700 men led by George Armstrong Custer, suffered a severe defeat. Five of the Seventh's companies were annihilated; Custer was killed, as were two of his brothers, a nephew, and a brother-in-law. Total U.S. deaths were 268, including scouts, and 55 were wounded. Public response to the Great Sioux War varied at the time. The battle, and Custer's actions in particular, have been studied extensively by historians. In 1875, Sitting Bull created the Sun Dance alliance between the Lakota and the Cheyenne, a religious ceremony which celebrates the spiritual rebirth of participants. One had taken place around ...