Timeline of Pisa

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

Prior to 15th century[]

  • 180 BCE - Pisa becomes a Roman colony.[1]
  • 89 BCE - Pisans granted Roman citizenship.[2]
  • 300 CE - Roman Catholic diocese of Pisa established (approximate date).[3]
  • 805 CE - San Paolo a Ripa d'Arno monastery founded.[4]
  • 812 CE - Pisa becomes part of the March of Tuscany (territory) of the Holy Roman Empire.[2]
  • 990 - San Michele in Borgo monastery founded.[4]
  • 1003 - Lucca-Pisa conflict occurs.[1]
  • 1004 - Pisa sacked by Saracens.[1]
  • 1063 - Pisa Cathedral construction begins.[2]
  • 1011 - Pisa sacked by Saracens.[1]
  • 1092 - Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Pisa established.[3]
  • 1095 - Pisans join religious crusade forces fighting abroad.[2]
  • 1119 - San Pietro in Vinculis church reconsecrated.[4]
  • 1132 - San Sisto church consecrated.[4]
  • 1150 - Santo Sepolcro church built (approximate date).[1]
  • 1152 - Pisa Baptistery construction begins.[2]
  • 1161 -  [it] built.[4]
  • 1162 - Pisan territory expands.[4]
  • 1167 - Flood.(it)
  • 1173 - Tower of Pisa construction begins.[2]
  • 1187 - Papal election, December 1187 held at Pisa.
  • 1230 - Santa Maria della Spina church and tower of the San Nicola church built (approximate date).[1]
  • 1252 - Santa Caterina church built.[4]
  • 1257 - Hospital built.[4]
  • 1264 - San Francesco church built.[4]
  • 1278 - Camposanto Monumentale (cemetery) built.[4]
  • 1284 - Naval Battle of Meloria fought between Pisan and Genoese forces near Livorno; Genoese win.
  • 1329 - Santa Maria del Carmine church built.[4]
  • 1342 - Lucca annexed to Pisa.[2]
  • 1343 - University of Pisa founded.[2]
  • 1399 - Republic of Pisa becomes a client state of the Duchy of Milan.

15th-19th centuries[]

  • 1402 -  [it] becomes signore.
  • 1406
    • Pisa besieged by Florentine forces.[1]
    • Cittadella Nuova (fortress) construction begins.[4]
  • 1482 - Printing press in operation.[5]
  • 1494 - French in power.[4]
  • 1509 - Florentines in power.[1]
  • 1543
    • Orto botanico di Pisa (garden) founded.[6]
    •  [it] built.[4]
  • 1551 - Population: 8,574 within the walls.[1]
  • 1562 - Piazza dei Cavalieri remodelled.[4]
  • 1564 - Palazzo della Carovana built.
  • 1569 - Santo Stefano dei Cavalieri church consecrated.
  • 1589 - Galileo begins teaching at the university.
  • 1590 - Lanfreducci palace built.[1]
  • 1596 - Museo storia naturale di Pisa (museum) founded.
  • 1605 -  [it] built.[4]
  • 1680 - Flood.(it)
  • 1735 - "Austrian grand dukes of the house of Lorraine" in power.[4]
  • 1745 - Population: 12,406 within the walls.[1]
  • 1777 - Flood.(it)
  • 1810 - Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa (school) founded.
  • 1815 -  [it] created.[4]
  • 1841 - Population: 40,477.[7]
  • 1844 - Pisa-Livorno railway begins operating.[4]
  • 1846 - Pisa–Lucca railway begins operating.
  • 1851 - University closes.[2]
  • 1859 - University reestablished.[2]
  • 1860 - Pisa becomes part of the Kingdom of Italy.[4]
  • 1861 - Pisa-Massa railway begins operating.
  • 1865 -  [it] (theatre) opens.[8][9]
  • 1867 -  [it] (theatre) opens.[9]
  • 1885 -  [it] opens.
  • 1897 - Population: 65,516.[10]

20th century[]

  • 1909 - Pisa Sport Club formed.
  • 1919 - Arena Garibaldi opens.
  • 1930 - Società Storica Pisana (history society) formed.[11](it)
  • 1943 -  [it] in World War II.[12]
  • 1944 - Bombing.[2]
  • 1945 -  [it] in operation.[2]
  • 1950 -  [it] (bridge) built.
  • 1952 - United States military Camp Darby established near city.
  • 1963 - Biblioteca Comunale di Pisa (library) established.[13][14]
  • 1979 - Associazione Teatro di Pisa (theatre organization) formed.[9]
  • 1985 - May:  [it] held.
  • 1987 - Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies established.[15]

21st century[]

See also[]

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

References[]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k Britannica 1910.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l Domenico 2002.
  3. ^ a b "Chronology of Catholic Dioceses: Italy". Norway: Roman Catholic Diocese of Oslo. Retrieved 15 December 2016.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t "Pisa". Oxford Art Online. Missing or empty |url= (help) Retrieved 17 December 2016
  5. ^ Robert Proctor (1898). "Books Printed From Types: Italy: Pisa". Index to the Early Printed Books in the British Museum. London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner and Company.
  6. ^ "Garden Search: Italy". London: Botanic Gardens Conservation International. Retrieved 16 December 2016.
  7. ^ Repetti 1845.
  8. ^ Sforza 1871.
  9. ^ a b c "Teatro di Pisa" (in Italian). Fondazione Teatro di Pisa. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
  10. ^ "Italy". Statesman's Year-Book. London: Macmillan and Co. 1899 – via HathiTrust.
  11. ^ "Società Storica Pisana" (in Italian). Retrieved 16 December 2016.
  12. ^ "Cenni storici" (in Italian). Comune di Pisa. Retrieved 16 December 2016.
  13. ^ "Biblioteca Comunale di Pisa: Storia della biblioteca" (in Italian). Comune di Pisa. Retrieved 16 December 2016.
  14. ^ "(Comune: Pisa)". Anagrafe delle biblioteche italiane (Registry of Italian Libraries) (in Italian). Istituto Centrale per il Catalogo Unico. Retrieved 16 December 2016.
  15. ^ Walter Rüegg, ed. (2011). "Universities founded in Europe between 1945 and 1995". Universities Since 1945. History of the University in Europe. 4. Cambridge University Press. p. 576+. ISBN 978-1-139-49425-0.
  16. ^ "Resident Population". Demo-Geodemo. Istituto Nazionale di Statistica. Retrieved 15 December 2016.

This article incorporates information from the Italian Wikipedia.

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