▁reported ▁since ▁the ▁middle ▁ages , ▁when ▁the ▁Goth s ▁controlled ▁the ▁Milan ese . ▁It ▁is ▁reported ▁that ▁Milan ese ▁bishop ▁On or ato ▁was ▁buried ▁in ▁a ▁church ▁of ▁the ▁area ▁in ▁ 5 6 9 , ▁and ▁that ▁the ▁local ▁population ▁tried ▁to ▁seek ▁shelter ▁from ▁the ▁Goth s ▁in ▁a ▁church ▁called ▁" San ▁Giorg io ▁al ▁Poz zo " ▁( Saint ▁George ▁by ▁the ▁Pit ). ▁▁ ▁The ▁oldest ▁reference ▁to ▁the ▁name ▁" N osed o " ▁( then ▁N ose a ) ▁is ▁found ▁in ▁a ▁document ▁d ating ▁back ▁to ▁ 1 3 4 6 . ▁When ▁the ▁territory ▁around ▁Milan ▁was ▁partition ed ▁in ▁" pie ves ", ▁N osed o ▁was ▁part ▁of ▁the ▁P ieve ▁di ▁San ▁Don ato . ▁ ▁During ▁Napole onic ▁rule ▁( 1 8 0 6 – 1 8 1 6 ), ▁N osed o ▁was ▁an nex ed ▁to ▁Milan , ▁to ▁return ▁to ▁its ▁aut onomy ▁when ▁the ▁Kingdom ▁of ▁Lomb ard y - V en et ia ▁was ▁founded . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 8 1 6 , ▁when ▁Italy ▁was ▁un ified , ▁N osed o ▁had ▁ 3 9 3 ▁inhabitants . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 8 7 0 , ▁N osed o ▁was ▁merged ▁with ▁Ch iar av alle ▁Milan ese , ▁which ▁in ▁turn ▁was ▁an nex ed ▁to ▁Milan ▁in ▁ 1 9 2 3 . ▁ ▁N osed o ▁today ▁N osed o ▁is ▁an ▁out lying ▁district ,