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Bojano (or Boiano) is a surname that has its origin among the mountains of Matese, in the Appennino of Southern Italy.
The Bojano family has put in this site the history of San Gregorio Matese, the local folklore, the landscape, a rich photographic gallery, the true adventures of brigandage, the mysterious legends, the tourist routes.
Furthermore there are the names of the many emigrants that took the surname Bojano (or Boiano) in Argentina and in United States in the 1800's. And the other typical surnames of San Gregorio Matese. So as to supply a concrete cue for the reconstruction of the genealogy of who was forced to leave the mountains of Matese.
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