Piglio

Piglio is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Frosinone in the Italian region Lazio, located about east of Rome and about northwest of Frosinone, offering a panoramic view on the valleys of the Sacco and Aniene rivers. History It has been identified with the ancient Roman Capitulum, a Hernican town. Its area was the seat of several Roman patrician towns. In 1088 it is mentioned as Castrum Pileum; according to a legend, the name would stem from the Latin pileum, the helmet of Roman gener…