Civitella Messer Raimondo

Civitella Messer Raimondo is a town in the province of Chieti within the Abruzzo location of Italy, with a population of 890. It is a part of the mountain community of Aventino-Medio Sangro. Until 1863, it changed into acknowledged best as Civitella. The presence of settlements of the Palaeolithic duration and showed by using the discovery of cave art work on the cave of La Pineta. Other excavations have unearthed prehistoric reveals in the locality Fonte Liberatori and the remains of tombs with a big set of bronze furniture, additionally dating back to prehistoric times. The tempering of a thermal constructing of the Roman length, adorned with mosaics, at the hill known as Il Piano, shows a continuity of settlements.

The first documented news of Civitella Messer Raimondo are of the 12^th century, the length of "Civitellam", wherein it turned into a fiefdom held via a soldier, Manerius de Palena, perhaps a descendant of Oderisio II Valva, subfeudatario Count Bohemond of Manoppello. The area changed into then cited in the 14^th century among the years 1308 and 1326 because of the Prior ecclesie Santa Maria di Civitella and the clerics of the website. In the primary half of the 15^th century, Raimondo da Anichino turned into in control of the city's castle. The last feudal lords of usa were the Baglioni family, from which derives the call of the mansion that the aforesaid own family left in the country.