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304: 73: 510: 103: 53: 573:, Duke of Felltre, submitted a plan for organization of the artillery of the Grande Armée and the coastal artillery service. Sagone, considered to be one of the eighteen most vulnerable points on the Empire's coast, was to receive 20 guns and to be defended by a line artillery company. The battery was sited at Dordona. In 1857 the battery, which now had no value, was assigned to the bridges and roads organization. Today it has been absorbed by the buildings of the seaside resort of Sagone. 417: 320:(1555–1559) authorized the Cathedral of Sagone to adopt the Virgin Mary of the Assumption as its patron saint. The building was affected by the frequent absence of the bishops and the wars by the lords of Leca against Genoa and North African incursions, and became dilapidated. In 1728 Bishop Giustiniani charged the master mason Bernardino Pardini with partially rebuilding the cathedral. This was completed in 1730. However the building was soon abandoned. 38: 232: 110: 80: 263:. The lower valley has large beaches and gentle relief, and is urbanized along its coastal fringe, with an almost continuous constructed line. Behind the seaside resort there are some remains of the city of Sagone, a Roman colony and later the seat of a bishopric, that was abandoned before the 16th century due to 295:
After the mausoleum was abandoned it was used to store garbage, and excavators have found ceramics from the Carthage region, coins, pearls, belt buckles and glass lamps. From the 7th century to the 10th century there was little activity. More than 70 graves have been found, dating from the 2nd to the
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In the fourth century a rural villa-type establishment was built on the site of the present Sagone Cathedral. Nearby, towards the coast, there were baths, accommodations for slaves or peasants, and a necropolis. The first Christian church was built on the ruins of the villa in the 5th or 6th century,
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In the 1960s a roof was installed over part of the ruined cathedral, oriented north–south. The ruins were inscribed as Historic Monuments on 4 September 1989. An archaeological park is planned to open in the spring of 2022 including the remains of the cathedral, the tombs, an interpretation center
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organization denounced the public auction of three sites on the subdivision beside the Genoese Tower. They noted that the largest and most expensive site was in the immediate vicinity of the tower, and its high price could only be due to speculation that building would be allowed. A spokesman had
357:, a small town of some 800 inhabitants, under the civil government of Genoa. The corporation of the Cathedral Chapter still existed, with two dignities and six canons. In Vico there was one monastery of men. On 29 November 1801, following the agreement on the 215:. The settlement dates back to the 4th century, when a Roman villa was built there, with other buildings for slaves or peasants. A Christian church was built in the 5th or 6th century, later abandoned. A new cathedral was built in the 12th century, seat of the 557:
fell on the tower, demolishing it, with further sparks setting fire to the shore battery, which also blew up. With nothing left to accomplish, the British withdrew. The action cost the British two men killed and 25 wounded, including three men wounded on
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The religious site was reactivated in the 12th century. The cathedral dedicated to Saint Appian, bishop and martyr, was probably built in the first quarter of the 12th century, as were all the cathedrals on the island. There are two
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earlier stated, "We have never built as many homes as in the last six years, more than 5,000 per year. Corsica is demographically suffocated with a colonization of population which is changing the matrix of the Corsican people".
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flows through the town into the Anse de Sagone. The Gulf of Sagone extends from Capo di Feno in the south to Cargese in the North, and is known for its sandy beaches which include a beach beside the village of Sagone.
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armed with a gun overlooking the battery, and some 200 troops with field pieces, assisted by armed local inhabitants, all on a heights overlooking the vessels. The French vessels were
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Residential housing estates have been developed on the side of the Capu a u Bellu, the site of the Genoese tower, somewhat spoiling the landscape. In 2021 militants of the nationalist
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set fire to the merchant vessel. Barrie had the British withdraw, awaiting the explosion of the French vessels. The battery and the tower fell silent. Shortly thereafter the
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caught fire. (French records report that their crews set the two vessels on fire to prevent their being captured and then abandoned them.) Brands from
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that had taken refuge in the Bay of Sagone. The French vessels were anchored under the protection of a shore battery of four guns and a mortar, the
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was massacred by the Genoese in front of the Tower of Sagone. The present tower was built in 1581 and replaced the earlier tower.
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After this Napoleon ordered construction of new batteries to make the anchorage safer so as to protect the supply of wood to the
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on the west side of the Anse de Sagone. The tower is privately owned and in 1974 was listed as one of the official
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consecrated a bishop for the Church of Sagona. In 1179 a bishop of Sagone was present at the Lateran Council of
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and a green theater. In 2020 there were plans to restore the original east–west orientation of the building.
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Sagone is on the west coast of Corsica on the Anse de Sagone, a bay in the Golfe de Sagone, to the north of
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and subscribed its decrees. By 1751 the town of Sagone was in ruins and uninhabited. The bishop lived in
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built many fortresses around the island of Corsica to guard against threats from the
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Series episcoporum Ecclesiae catholicae: quotquot innotuerunt a beato Petro apostolo
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in the masonry of the Romanesque cathedral that date back to the Neolithic period.
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tow their ships close to the French vessels. After a 90-minute engagement,
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La Marine de Louis XVI: Nomenclature des Navires Français de 1774 à 1792
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Ruins of Cathedral of S. Appianu, Sagone, excavations in foreground
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The Sagone valley is the most northerly of the watersheds in the
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Italia sacra sive De episcopis Italiæ, et insularum adjacentium
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Mansi, J. D., ed. (1778), "Saganensis episcopus de Corsica",
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is a small seaside resort on the west coast of the island of
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Hierarchia catholica medii et recentis aevi VI (1730-1799)
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Core in Fronte dénonce "une spéculation effrénée" à Sagone
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Albigès, Luce-Marie; Venturini, Alain (April 2006),
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The 1216:Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1958), 502:, of 24 guns, and the armed merchant vessel 1087: 999:, vol. 16, Venezia: Giuseppe Antonelli 992: 763: 727: 654: 1122: 639: 627: 612: 1025: 906: 296:10th century, include burial of ashes in 290:Sanctus Appianus iubante Deo Paulus fecit 1177: 1104: 1015:(in French), CollectivitĂ© de Corse, 2018 850: 671: 508: 428:(Tower of Sagone) is a partially ruined 415: 302: 230: 1012:CathĂ©drales et pro-cathĂ©drales de Corse 976:"His Majesty's Ship Pomone, off Sagone" 1301: 1196: 973: 894: 688: 1168: 1142: 1126:Atlas des paysages de la Region Corse 811: 787: 462:, on 30 April 1811 the British ships 1178:Padovani, Ghjilormu (19 July 2012), 1088:Giannechini, Laetitia (8 May 2021), 1076: 775: 836:Titular Episcopal See of Sagone, GC 13: 1222:, Patavii: Messagero di S. 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Index

Sagone harbour
Coat of arms of Sagone
Sagone is located in Corsica
Sagone is located in France
42°06′58″N 8°41′47″E / 42.1161°N 8.6965°E / 42.1161; 8.6965
Corse-du-Sud
Vico
Corsica
commune
Vico
Roman Catholic Diocese of Sagone
Barbary pirates

Ajaccio
Vico
Cargèse
Sagone River
Liamone landscape
malaria
Saint Appian
amphorae

menhirs
Pope Paul IV
Roman Catholic Diocese of Sagone
Ferdinando Ughelli
Pope Paschal I
Pope Callixtus II
Pope Alexander III
Vico

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