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Brescia
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Bre·scia  (brsh)
A city of northern Italy east of Milan. It was a Gallic town, a Roman stronghold, and a free city from 936 to 1426. Population: 190,000.

Brescia (Italian) [ˈbrɛʃʃa]
n
(Placename) a city in N Italy, in Lombardy: at its height in the 16th century. Pop.: 191 317 (2000 est.) Ancient name Brixia [ˈbrɪksɪə]
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Noun1.Brescia - an ancient Italian city in central Lombardy
Italia, Italian Republic, Italy - a republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula; was the core of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire between the 4th century BC and the 5th century AD


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I have the strength from the Giro, and my summer break and my race programme with the Brixia Tour and the Vuelta a Burgos have left me feeling good," he added.
Thomas, who is poised to ride for Team Sky next year, didn't see the final five stages of the Tour because he was racing at the Brixia Tour in Italy.
Di Luca was due to take part in the Brixia Tour in Italy on Thursday and had been targeting the world championships at the end of September in Mendrisio, Switzerland.
 
 
 
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