Romano cheese Romano cheese Romano cheese is an American and Canadian term for a class of cheeses. They are hard, salty cheeses, suitable primarily for grating, similar to Pecorino Romano from which the name is derived. In spite of the name, it should not be confused with genuine Pecorino Romano which is an Italian product recognized and protected by the laws of the European Community, though United States law allows Romano produced entirely from sheep’s milk to be called "Pecorino Romano". Per U.S. Food and Drug Administration regulations, Romano cheese can be made from cow, goat, and/or sheep's milk. It must contain
Battle of San Romano of heavy cavalry fights. It was decided by the intervention of a second cavalry corps commanded by Micheletto Attendolo. The battle was depicted in three large paintings by the Italian Renaissance artist, Paolo Uccello: "The Battle of San Romano". Today the three panels are separated and located in galleries in London, Paris, and Florence: Battle of San Romano The Battle of San Romano was fought on June 1, 1432, some 30 miles outside Florence, between the troops of Florence, commanded by Niccolò da Tolentino, and Siena, under Francesco Piccinino. The outcome is generally considered favourable to the Florentines, but in