Corsignano

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Corsignano is the former name of the Tuscan village later rebuilt and renamed Pienza, best known as the birthplace of Pope Pius II.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Corsignano canonical 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (29)

Predicate Object
instanceOf former settlement ⓘ
historic village ⓘ
birthplaceOf Enea Silvio Piccolomini ⓘ
Pope Pius II ⓘ
country Italy ⓘ
currentNameOfLocality Pienza ⓘ
currentStatus no longer used as official toponym ⓘ
formerNameOf Pienza ⓘ
hasSuccessorSettlement Renaissance town of Pienza ⓘ
heritageContext part of the cultural landscape of Val d'Orcia ⓘ
historicalEra Middle Ages ⓘ
languageHistoricallySpoken Italian ⓘ
laterUrbanForm ideal Renaissance city of Pienza ⓘ
locatedIn Tuscany ⓘ
Val d'Orcia ⓘ
linked to: Val d’Orcia

central Italy ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Comune of Pienza ⓘ
linked to: Pienza

Province of Siena ⓘ
locatedNear Crete Senesi ⓘ
Mount Amiata ⓘ
Orcia river valley ⓘ
notableAs birthplace of Pope Pius II ⓘ
partOf historic region of Tuscany ⓘ
rebuiltByArchitect Bernardo Rossellino ⓘ
rebuiltUnder Pope Pius II ⓘ
regionHistorically Republic of Siena ⓘ
religionHistorically Roman Catholicism ⓘ
replacedBy Pienza ⓘ
urbanDevelopment rebuilt in the 15th century ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Pope Pius II → birthPlace → Corsignano ⓘ
Pienza → formerName → Corsignano ⓘ