Adige
Speech parts
1. Adige - Noun
2. Adige - Proper noun
Meaning
a river in northern Italy that flows southeast into the Adriatic Sea
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Verona is on the Adige
18th century copy of a late 16th-century map The 16th-century original is Taylor 1940, fig. 6 p. 222. of Trento, northeast at top, showing walled old city and original course of the Adige.
Italy The Italian Constitution defines three levels of local government: * Regions : At present 5 of them (Valle d'Aosta, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Trentino-Alto Adige, Sardinia and Sicily) have a special status and are given more power than the others.
However, feigning attacks along the Adige, Eugene descended south across the river Po in mid-July, outmanoeuvring the French commander and gaining a favourable position from which he could at last move west towards Piedmont and relieve Savoy's capital.
Parts of the city were hit by the Allied bombings, including the church of S. Maria Maggiore, the Church of the Annunciation and several bridges over the Adige river.
River Adige is one of the three main south-flowing Alpine rivers; its broadly curving course alongside Trento was straightened in 1850.