Timeline of Parma

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The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Parma in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy.

Prior to 18th century[]

  • 187 BCE – Via Aemilia (road) built through Parma.[1]
  • 183 BCE – Parma becomes a Roman colony.[1]
  • 4th century CE – Roman Catholic Diocese of Parma established (approximate date).[2]
  • 452 CE – Parma burned by forces of Attila.[3]
  • 569 CE – Alboin in power.[1]
  • 1046 – Cadalus becomes bishop.[1]
  • 1106 – Parma Cathedral consecrated.[1]
  • 1117 – Earthquake.[4][5]
  • 1248 – Battle of Parma.[1]
  • 1281 – Parma Baptistery built.[1]
  • 1307 –  [it] in power.[1]
  • 1346 – Visconti in power.[1]
  • 1356 – La Rocchetta citadel built.[1]
  • 1472 – Printing press in operation.[6]
  • 1488 – Banca Monte Parma (bank) established.
  • 1510 – San Giovanni Evangelista church built (approximate date).[1]
  • 1512 – Parma becomes a papal possession.[1]
  • 1521 –  [it] by French forces.[1]
  • 1539 – Sanctuary of Santa Maria della Steccata built.[1]
  • 1545 – Duchy of Parma established.
  • 1574 – Accademia degli Innominati founded.[7]
  • 1580 – Palazzo della Pilotta construction begins.
  • 1591 –  [it] built.[1]
  • 1627 –  [it] and  [it] rebuilt (approximate date).[1]
  • 1628 – Teatro Farnese (theatre) opens.[4]

18th–19th centuries[]

  • 1734 – Austrians in power.[1]
  • 1735 – Gazzetta di Parma newspaper begins publication.[8]
  • 1757 – Academy of Fine Arts of Parma founded.
  • 1769 – Royal Library of Parma inaugurated.[9]
  • 1808 – Parma becomes part of the French Taro (department).[3]
  • 1817 –  [it] (cemetery) established.
  • 1829 – Nuovo Teatro Ducale (theatre) built.
  • 1833 – Population: 48,523.[4]
  • 1855 – 26 December: Premiere of Verdi's opera I vespri siciliani.
  • 1859
  • 1860 –  [it] (history society) founded.
  • 1861
    • Parma becomes part of the Kingdom of Italy.[3]
    •  [it] (concert band) active.
  • 1865 – Biblioteca Popolare Circolante (library) organized.[10]
  • 1866 –  [it] built.
  • 1867 – Future orchestra conductor Arturo Toscanini born in Parma.[3]
  • 1884 – Parma-Colorno railway begins operating.
  • 1885 – Brescia–Parma railway begins operating.
  • 1888 –  [it] active.[4]
  • 1893 – National Camera del Lavoro congress held in Parma.
  • 1899 –  [it] begins operating.

20th century[]

  • 1908 – Labor strike.[11]
  • 1910 –  [it] and  [it] begin operating.
  • 1911 – Population: 51,910.[12]
  • 1913 – Parma Foot Ball Club formed.
  • 1920 –  [it] erected.
  • 1922 – August:  [it] (political unrest).
  • 1923
  • 1925 –  [it] constructed.
  • 1930 –  [it] (library) established.[13]
  • 1931 – Population: 71,282.[4]
  • 1941 –  [it] (theatre) built in the  [it].
  • 1943 – Parma occupied by German forces.
  • 1944 – Bombing of Parma in World War II.
  • 1945 – German forces ousted.
  • 1951 – Population: 122,978.
  • 1953 – Trolleybus system begins operating.
  • 1961 – Population: 147,368.
  • 1971 – Population: 175,228.
  • 1978 –  [it] begins broadcasting.

21st century[]

  • 2001 –  [it] built.
  • 2002 –  [it] established.
  • 2012 – May:  [it] held; Federico Pizzarotti becomes mayor.
  • 2013 – Population: 177,714.[14]

See also[]

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

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q Britannica 1910.
  2. ^ "Chronology of Catholic Dioceses: Italy". Norway: Roman Catholic Diocese of Oslo. Retrieved 29 December 2016.
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b c d Domenico 2002.
  4. ^ Jump up to: a b c d e Treccani 1935.
  5. ^  [it] (1901). I terremoti d'Italia [Earthquakes in Italy] (in Italian). Turin: Fratelli Bocca.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) (includes chronology)
  6. ^ Robert Proctor (1898). "Books Printed From Types: Italy: Parma". Index to the Early Printed Books in the British Museum. London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner and Company.
  7. ^ Sampson 2016.
  8. ^ "Italy". Western Europe. Regional Surveys of the World (5th ed.). Europa Publications. 2003. ISBN 978-1-85743-152-0.
  9. ^ Biblioteche 1865.
  10. ^ Biblioteche 1893.
  11. ^ "Foreign and Colonial History: Italy", Annual Register...1908, London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1909, pp. 276–283
  12. ^ "Italy". Statesman's Year-Book. London: Macmillan and Co. 1913.
  13. ^ "(Comune: Parma)".  [it] (Registry of Italian Libraries) (in Italian). Istituto Centrale per il Catalogo Unico. Retrieved 29 December 2016.
  14. ^ "Resident Population". Demo-Geodemo. Istituto Nazionale di Statistica. Retrieved 29 December 2016.

This article incorporates information from the Italian Wikipedia.

Bibliography[]

in English[]

in Italian[]

  • "Elenco delle biblioteche del regno: Parma". Statistica del Regno d'Italia: biblioteche (in Italian). Florence. 1865. (List of libraries)
  • Nicola Bernardini, ed. (1890). "Provincia di Parma". Guida della stampa periodica italiana [Guide to Italian Periodicals] (in Italian). Lecce: R. Tipografia editrice salentina dei fratelli Spacciante. p. 591+.
  •  [it] (1893). "Parma". Statistica delle biblioteche (in Italian). Rome.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) (List of libraries)
  • Stefano Lottici; Giuseppe Sitti (1904). Bibliografia generale per la storia parmense [Bibliography of the history of Parma] (in Italian). Alfonso Zerbini.
  • "Parma", Enciclopedia Italiana (in Italian), 1935

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