History Aosta Valley
Aosta Valley Historical hints of Aosta Valley (italy)
The history Aosta Valley - Historical hints of Aosta Valley (italy) and province
Aosta Valley history and historicals information about the Aosta Valley region
History Aosta Valley: Historical hints
Center of settlements of the bleeding celti (Sec.IV a.C. ,Fall under the Roman dominion (25 a.C.). She was englobed in the XI Augustan area with strategic tasks (control of the alpine streets toward the San Bernardo).
United at Gaul from Diocletian, underwent the invasions burgunda (purpose sec.V) and ostrogota (522), then coming to the Byzantine (554) and to the merovingi (570). Carolingian dominion (774,) was part of Berengario kingdom the (Sec.IX), before of the annexation to the kingdom of Burgundy (904; county of the Biancamano, sec.XI).
Entrance in the influence of Savoy sphere (act of sudditanza, 1191), had instituted (1302) with the Aosta bishops' support in dukedom and englobed in Savoy, by however keeping legislative and administrative autonomy.
Busy by Napoleon (1800) that the annettè at France, became again to the monarchy of Savoy in 1814, following the events. Center of the partisan struggle (1943-45), animated by a strong movement autonomist and filofrancese, became autonomous area to the term of the second worldwide war, to then be recognized as autonomous area to special statute in 1948.
