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Alexandria · MMXXVIExplicit colophon · 2026

Lugano · Alexandria

Place

Lugano

Also known as

Davesco
Lauis
Ligiaun
Lugan
Lugan
Luganas

Image illustrating Lugano — archival plate · Wikimedia Commons · Luganosee Wikimedia Commons

This entry is a stub. The Library is awakening — a longer account is being written.

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