pontirolo

Updated: April 30, 2025

The corrupted name of Pontirolo still preserves the memory of a bridge over the Adda, which, during the action, must have proved an object of the utmost importance to both armies. The Rhætian usurper, after receiving a total defeat and a dangerous wound, retired into Milan.

Edward Gibbon - History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1