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PLANETA
Ancient History
13th century
THE SWABIANS
Frederick 11
Hohenstaufen was a
great admirer of Sicilian
wine and encouraged
viticulture
1773 - THE BRITISH
The British "invent" the
wine of Marsala, and the
English fleet carries it to
five continents
1860 -1880
THE PIEDMONTES
Garibaldi and the
Piedmontes conquer Sicily.
By 1880 the extention of
vineyards in Sicily is
322,000 hectares
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