
In Middle Age Communes in Italy, a broletto was the place where the whole population met for democratic assemblies, and where the elected men lived and administrated justice. Broletto is an ancient Italian word, from medieval Latin `broilum, brogilum`, which probably derives from a Celtic word. Its first meaning is `little orchard or garden`; ...
Found on
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Broletto
No exact match found.