Roccaforzata
Comune in Apulia, Italy
Coat of arms
Location of Roccaforzata
40°26′N 17°24′E / 40.433°N 17.400°E / 40.433; 17.400
(31 December 2017)[2]
74020
Roccaforzata is a town and comune in the province of Taranto, Apulia, southeastern Italy. Roccaforzata was historically an Arbëreshë settlement. After the inhabitants abandoned the Albanian Greek Orthodox faith they assimilated into the local population.[3]
Notable People
- Gjergj Basta, 16th century Albanian Arbëreshë Stratiot.
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- San Giorgio Ionico
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