22/29.- Milan, Giardini Pubblici di porta Venezia

The French domination lasted not long, the Spanish king Charles V defeated them in the Pavia battle. The Spanish domination lasted almost two centuries, during this period two decisive celebrities of the city history lived here: San Carlo Borromeo and Federicco Borromeo. The city was invaded by Napoleon’s troops and named the capital of the Cisalpine Republic.

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