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Pontifical State, Innocent III will grant Stroncone municipal autonomy in 1215 (LANZI 1895). From this moment on, Stroncone residents favor the
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Stroncone against the French troops of Napoleon, which penetrated the town walls only after a siege of seven days and deceit. When it joined the Kingdom of Italy, Stroncone was united to the municipality of
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