Chioggia
Americannoun
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Tourism is booming in the Italian town of Chioggia, which has long lived in Venice’s shadow.
From New York Times • Aug. 31, 2022
When Venice was a maritime power, from the 10th to the 17th century, Chioggia fell under its domination, and that legacy led to a power imbalance that can still be felt today.
From New York Times • Aug. 29, 2022
The variety most familiar in this country is radicchio di Chioggia, the round, tight, dark-red heads commonly found in supermarkets, but there are other types, each named for its town of origin.
From Seattle Times • May 21, 2022
Treviso is elongated, with a shape similar to romaine, and is less bitter than Chioggia.
From Washington Post • Mar. 21, 2022
In 1378 he joined the league against Venice formed by Genoa, Hungary and the Scala, and took part in the siege of Chioggia.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" by Various
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