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	Sant&#39;Angelo in Vado is located on the ruins of Tiphernum Mataurense, which has a correspondent in Tiphernum Tiberinum (Citta di Castello).</div>
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	It seems that the name derives from tifer or tifia, aquatic plant that grows in marshy areas. Several archaeological findings confirm the existence of the ancient Roman town, including, for example, a stone with inscription dedicated to the god Silvanus, now kept in the courtyard of Palazzo Fagnani. The long war between the Byzantines and the Goths in the sixth century led to the destruction of the city, like many others.</div>
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	But, even then, there was the reconstruction and the new country was dedicated to &#39;Archangel Michael which was dedicated the church and was defined in Vado, wading, or step into the river that allows you to not get wet or the name of a &#39;very tall grass with yellow flowers, and from whose leaves and roots is extracted a blue dye, used in dyeing, which was intense trade with nearby Tuscany.</div>
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	Placed under the rule of Brancaleoni family before, the Duchy of Urbino then finally the Papal States, however, maintained its own characteristics and institutions.</div>
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	Sant&#39;Angelo in Vado preserves important testimonies of different historical periods and gave birth to some famous men, such as the dynasty of important painters Zuccai and musician Agostino Mercuri that in addition to the vast production of sacred music also wrote The Devil&#39;s Violin.</div>
