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Registered in the town of Vasto
Michele Monteferrante, 11 yo, contadino, living in Vasto, son of Giuseppe Monteferrante, 33 yo, contadino, living Strada San Pietro, and of Rita Giugno living with her husband in the place indicated, died on 2 September 1860.
As a nation state, Italy has emerged only in 1871. Until then the country was politically divided into a large number of independant cities, provinces and islands. The currently available evidences point out to a dominant Etruscan, Greek and Roman cultural influence on today's Italians. The earlies...