Savoia di Lucania

Savoia di Lucania is a southern Italian municipality ( comune ) with 1143 inhabitants ( 31 December 2012) in the province of Potenza, in the Basilicata. The municipality is situated approximately 22 km west-southwest of Potenza, belongs to the Comunità montana Melandro and directly borders the province of Salerno (Campania ).

History

The anarchist Giovanni Passannante committed on 17 November 1878 Umberto I, a stop which failed. In honor of the king of the place was finally renamed from Salvia di Savoia di Lucania in Lucania.

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