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| | Articles - Milan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31) |
 | | Milan (Italian: ´´Milano´´; Milanese dialect: ´´Milán´´) is the main city in northern Italy, and is located in the plains of Lombardy, the most populated and developed region in Italy. |
 | | Inhabitants of Milan are referred to as "Milanese" (Italian: ´´Milanesi´´ or informally ´´Meneghini or Ambrosiani from the patron of the city Saint Ambrose´´). |
 | | During the Plague of 1349 Milan was one of the few places in Europe that was untouched by the epidemic, but it was deeply affected by the plagues of 1402 (50,000 deaths), 1542 (80,000), 1576 (17,000) and 1629 (also known as Great Plague of Milan, 70,000 deaths). |
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