City factionalism was a major part of medieval Italian life. Possibly descending from traditions of Roman sporting rivalries, city districts would develop distinct identities and compete with one another.
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The annual Sienese horse race, the Palio, originated from city factions! pic.twitter.com/DUFr639kHu
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