Timeline of Bologna

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The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Bologna, Emilia-Romagna region, Italy.

Prior to 18th century[]

  • at least 1000 BCE - First settlement.
  • 9th century BCE - Etruscan settlement.[1]
  • end of the 5th century BCE - Celtic settlement.[2]
  • 189 BCE - Town becomes a Roman colony.[3]
  • 3rd century CE - Catholic diocese of Bologna established.[4]
  • 6th century CE - Byzantines in power.[5]
  • 9th century CE - Benedictine monastery active in Santo Stefano.[6]
  • 902 - Town sacked by Hungarian forces.[7]
  • 1109 - Torre Asinelli (tower) built.[7]
  • 1110 - Torre Garisenda (tower) built.[7]
  • 1112 - Bologna becomes a free town.[8]
  • 1116 - University established.[3][9]
  • 1167 - City joins Lombard League.[10]
  • 1200 - Palazzo del Podestà built (approximate date).
  • 1245 - Palatium Novum built.
  • 1249 - Enzio of Sardinia imprisoned in the Palatium Novum.[8]
  • 1252 - Basilica of San Domenico dedicated.[6]
  • 1263 - Church of San Francesco built.[10]
  • 1293 - Paper mill established.[11]
  • 1337 - Taddeo de Pepoli in power.[7]
  • 1348 - Black Death epidemic.[12]
  • 1351 - Giovanni Visconti of Milan in power.[3]
  • 1356 - Public clock installed.[13]
  • 1364 - Collegio di Spagna founded.[9]
  • 1390 - San Petronio Basilica construction begins.[6]
  • 1401 - Giovanni Bentivoglio in power.[7]
  • 1436 -  [it] founded.[14]
  • 1444 - Clock tower built in the Palazzo Comunale.[8]
  • 1471 - Printing press in operation.[15][16]
  • 1477 - Ptolemy's illustrated Geography published.[17]
  • 1506 - Bologna annexed to the Papal States.[18]
  • 1511 - French in power.[3]
  • 1530 - Coronation of Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor.
  • 1563 - Archiginnasio built.[5]
  • 1567 - Fountain of Neptune installed.[8]
  • 1568 - Orto Botanico (garden) established.[19]
  • 1582
    • Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bologna established.[3]
    • Accademia dei Carracci (art school) founded.[20]
  • 1603 - Palazzo Caprara built.[21]
  • 1615 - Accademia dei Floridi founded.[22]
  • 1642 - The gazette named Bologna was published for the first time
  • 1651 - Teatro Malvezzi built.
  • 1666 - Accademia Filarmonica di Bologna founded.

18th-19th centuries[]

  • 1712 - Painting academy founded.[3]
  • 1714
    • Academy of Sciences of the Institute of Bologna established.[23]
    • Observatory built.[9]
  • 1763 - Teatro Comunale built.[8]
  • 1789 - Galvani conducts bioelectricity experiments.[9]
  • 1796 - City becomes part of the French Cisalpine Republic.[8]
  • 1801 - Biblioteca Comunale (library) opens.
  • 1805 - Teatro del Corso opens.[8]
  • 1814
    • City occupied by Austrians.[3]
    • Teatro Contavalli established.[8]
  • 1831 - 4 February: "Insurrection."[3]
  • 1833 - Young Italy Party unrest.[9]
  • 1859 - June: "Insurrection."[9]
  • 1860
    • Bologna becomes part of the Kingdom of Italy.[7]
    • Gazzetta dell'Emilia newspaper begins publication.[24]
  • 1871 - Population: 115,957.[25]
  • 1874 - Archivio di Stato di Bologna (state archives) established.[26]
  • 1897 - Population: 153,206.[27]
  • 1899 - Avanti savoia! newspaper begins publication.[28]

20th century[]

  • 1901 - Population: 102,122 town; 153,501 commune.[7]
  • 1909
    • 5 February: Marinetti's Manifesto of Futurism published in Gazzetta dell’Emilia.
    • Bologna F. C. 1909 football club founded.
  • 1914 - Maserati automaker in business.
  • 1926 - Cinema  [it] opens.[29]
  • 1944 - Aerial bombing.[5]
  • 1945 - April: Battle of Bologna; Allied forces take city.
  • 1950 - Population: 226,771.[5]
  • 1963 - Cineteca di Bologna founded.
  • 1974 -  [it] headquartered in Bologna.
  • 1977 -  [it] (student protest).[30]
  • 1980 - 2 August: Train station bombing.[31]
  • 1985 -  [it] opens.[32]

21st century[]

  • 2002 - Associazione Home Movies film archive founded.[33]
  • 2003 - Sister city relationship established with Portland, Oregon, USA.[34]
  • 2011 - Virginio Merola becomes mayor.[35]
  • 2013 - Population: 380,635.[36]
  • 2016 - May: Bologna municipal election, 2016 held.

See also[]

Timelines of other cities in the macroregion of Northeast Italy:(it)

References[]

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  2. ^ Williams, J. H. C. (2001). Beyond the Rubicon: Romans and Gauls in Republican Italy (illustrated ed.). Oxford University Press. pp. 201–202. ISBN 978-0-19-815300-9.
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  4. ^ "Chronology of Catholic Dioceses: Italy". Norway: Oslo katolske bispedømme (Oslo Catholic Diocese). Retrieved 30 June 2015.
  5. ^ Jump up to: a b c d Leon E. Seltzer, ed. (1952), Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World, New York: Columbia University Press, p. 241, OL 6112221M
  6. ^ Jump up to: a b c Hourihane 2012.
  7. ^ Jump up to: a b c d e f g Britannica 1910.
  8. ^ Jump up to: a b c d e f g h Baedeker 1913.
  9. ^ Jump up to: a b c d e f Charles E. Little (1900), "Italy", Cyclopedia of Classified Dates, New York: Funk & Wagnalls
  10. ^ Jump up to: a b Ring 1996.
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  13. ^  [de] (1996). "The First Public Clocks". History of the Hour: Clocks and Modern Temporal Orders. University of Chicago Press. ISBN 978-0-226-15510-4.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
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  15. ^ Henri Bouchot (1890). "Topographical index of the principal towns where early printing presses were established". In H. Grevel (ed.). The book: its printers, illustrators, and binders, from Gutenberg to the present time. London: H. Grevel & Co.
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  21. ^ Guida per la città di Bologna 1844.
  22. ^ Crowther 1999.
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  24. ^ Bernardini 1890.
  25. ^ "Italy". Statesman's Year-Book. London: Macmillan and Co. 1873. hdl:2027/nyp.33433081590360.
  26. ^ "La Storia" (in Italian). Archivio di Stato di Bologna. Retrieved 5 December 2016.
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  31. ^ "Italy Profile: Timeline". BBC News. Retrieved 30 November 2014.
  32. ^ "Our Museums". Comune di Bologna. Retrieved 30 November 2014.
  33. ^ "Associazione Home Movies, l'Archivio Nazionale del Film di Famiglia". Film History. Indiana University. 19. 2007. ISSN 1553-3905. JSTOR 25165448.
  34. ^ "Sister Cities". USA: City of Portland, Oregon. Retrieved 30 December 2015.
  35. ^ "Italian mayors". City Mayors.com. London: City Mayors Foundation. Retrieved 30 November 2014.
  36. ^ "Resident Population". Demo-Geodemo. Istituto Nazionale di Statistica. Retrieved 30 November 2014.

This article incorporates information from the Italian Wikipedia.

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in other languages[]

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  • O. Capitani, Storia di Bologna, Vol. 2 - Bologna nel Medioevo, Bologna, Bononia University Press, 2007, ISBN 978-88-7395-208-4.
  • A. Prosperi, Storia di Bologna, Vol. 3 - Bologna nell'età moderna. Cultura, istituzioni culturali, Chiesa e vita religiosa, Bologna, Bononia University Press, 2009, ISBN 978-88-7395-394-4.
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