Thesaurus
Term:
Pinerolo
Located at the entrance to the Valle del Chisone at foot of Alps; belonged to Turin in 10th cen., to nearby Benedictine monastery in 1078; went to Savoy in 1246; occupied by French in 16th, 17th & 19th cen.
Located at the entrance to the Valle del Chisone at foot of Alps; belonged to Turin in 10th cen., to nearby Benedictine monastery in 1078; went to Savoy in 1246; occupied by French in 16th, 17th & 19th cen.