Timeline of Arezzo

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The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Arezzo in the Tuscany region of Italy.

Prior to 18th century[]

  • 4th century BCE – Etruscans build wall around Arretium.[1]
  • 294 BCE – Arretium attacked by Gallic forces.[1]
  • 1st century BCE –  [it] built.[2]
  • 49 BCE – Arretium occupied by forces of Caesar.[3]
  • 337 CE – Roman Catholic Diocese of Arezzo established (approximate date).[4]
  • 1026 CE – Guido of Arezzo writes musical treatise Micrologus (approximate date).
  • 1032 – Cathedral consecrated.[2]
  • 1111 – Arezzo sacked by forces of Henry V, Holy Roman Emperor.[5]
  • 13th century – Santa Maria della Pieve church remodelled.
  • 1215 – University of Arezzo founded.
  • 1248 –  [it] becomes bishop.[5]
  • 1262 –  [it] founded.[2]
  • 1278 – Arezzo Cathedral construction begins.
  • 1288 – Battle of Pieve al Toppo fought in Siena; Aretine forces win.
  • 1289 – Battle of Campaldino fought near town; Florentines win.[6]
  • 1290 – Basilica of San Francesco, Arezzo, start of construction of church of St. Francis inside the city walls
  • 1304 – Future poet Petrarch born in Arezzo.[5]
  • 1312 – Guido Tarlati becomes bishop.[5]
  • 1320 – Town wall built.[6]
  • 1375
    •  [it] (church) built.
    •  [it] construction begins.
  • 1384 – Enguerrand VII, Lord of Coucy sells Arezzo to Florentines; town becomes part of the Republic of Florence (until 1859).[5][1]
  • 1409 – Rebellion against Florentine rule.[1]
  • 1444 – Santa Maria delle Grazie church built.[2]
  • 1466 – Piero della Francesca paints Storie della Vera Croce in the Basilica of San Francesco, Arezzo.[2]
  • 1511 – Future artist Giorgio Vasari born in Arezzo.[7]
  • 1529 – Rebellion against Florentine rule.[1]
  • 1560 –  [it] (fortification) built (approximate date).[7]

18th–19th centuries[]

  • 1796 – Earthquake.
  • 1799 – Anti-French Viva Maria (movement) active.
  • 1808 – Arezzo becomes part of the French Arno (department).[citation needed]
  • 1810 – Accademia Petrarca di Lettere, Arti e Scienze di Arezzo founded.(en)
  • 1833 –  [it] (theatre) opens.[citation needed]
  • 1860 –  [it] (administrative region) established.
  • 1866 – Arezzo railway station opens.
  • 1880 –  [it] (monument) erected in the Piazza del Popolo.
  • 1881 – Banca Mutua Popolare Aretina in business.
  • 1886 –  [it] (railway) begins operating.
  • 1888 –  [it] (railway) begins operating.
  • 1897 – Population: 45,289.[8]

20th century[]

  • 1911
    •  [it] (museum) opens.
    • Population: 47,504.[9]
  • 1923 – Juventus Football Club Arezzo formed.
  • 1925 –  [it] built.
  • 1930 –  [it] (railway) begins operating.
  • 1934 –  [it] theatre built.[citation needed]
  • 1937 –  [it] (museum) opens.
  • 1939 –  [it] built.
  • 1944 – Arezzo War Cemetery established near city.
  • 1961 – Stadio Comunale (stadium) opens.
  • 1968 –  [it] (antique fair) begins.
  • 1985 – May:  [it] held.

21st century[]

See also[]

Other cities in the macroregion of Central Italy:(it)

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b c d e Domenico 2002.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b c d e Frank Dabell. "Arezzo". Oxford Art Online. Missing or empty |url= (help) Retrieved 7 January 2017
  3. ^ Bunbury 1872.
  4. ^ "Chronology of Catholic Dioceses: Italy". Norway: Roman Catholic Diocese of Oslo. Retrieved 7 January 2017.
  5. ^ Jump up to: a b c d e Fatucchi 2004.
  6. ^ Jump up to: a b Britannica 1910.
  7. ^ Jump up to: a b Berti 1990.
  8. ^ "Italy". Statesman's Year-Book. London: Macmillan and Co. 1899. hdl:2027/nyp.33433081590550 – via HathiTrust.
  9. ^ "Italy". Statesman's Year-Book. London: Macmillan and Co. 1913. hdl:2027/njp.32101072368374.
  10. ^ "Resident Population". Demo-Geodemo. Istituto Nazionale di Statistica. Retrieved 7 January 2017.

This article incorporates information from the Italian Wikipedia. [1]

Bibliography[]

in English[]

in Italian[]

  • Nicola Bernardini, ed. (1890). "Provincia di Arezzo". Guida della stampa periodica italiana (in Italian). Lecce: R. Tipografia editrice salentina dei fratelli Spacciante. hdl:2027/njp.32101074983378. (List of newspapers)
  • Carlo Signorini (1904). Arezzo, citta y provincia: Guida illustrata (2nd ed.). Ettore Sinatti.
  • "Arezzo", Enciclopedia Italiana (Treccani) (in Italian), 1929
  • Vittorio Franchetti Pardo (1986). Arezzo. Città nella storia d’Italia. Bari. ISBN 8842027650.
  • L. Berti; F. Rossi (1990). Arezzo: Guida turistica della città (in Italian). Comune di Arezzo. (Section available online: Arezzo un profilo storico)
  • Annali aretini (in Italian), Fraternita dei Laici, ISSN 1126-232X 1993–

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