Timeline of Ravenna

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

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  • 191 BCE - Romans in power in region.[1]
  • 1st-3rd century CE - Roman Catholic diocese of Ravenna established.[2]
  • 402 CE - Capital of the Western Roman Empire relocated to Ravenna from Milan (until 476).[3]
  • 425 CE - San Giovanni Evangelista church construction begins.[4]
  • 476 - Odoacer in power.[1]
  • 493 - Theoderic the Great in power.[1]
  • 505 - Arian Sant'Apollinare Nuovo church construction begins.
  • 520 - Mausoleum of Theoderic built near town.[1]
  • 526 -  [it] (church) built.[4]
  • 540 - Forces of Byzantine Belisarius take Ravenna.[3]
  • 547 - Basilica of San Vitale consecrated.[5]
  • 549 - Basilica of Sant'Apollinare in Classe consecrated near Ravenna.[3]
  • 584 - Exarchate of Ravenna established (approximate date).
  • 751 - Lombards in power.[1]
  • 777 - Ravenna under rule of the Holy See.[3]
  • 967 - Imperial Diet held by Otto II, Holy Roman Emperor
  • 1441 - Venetians in power.[1]
  • 1512 - Battle of Ravenna (1512) fought near town during the War of the League of Cambrai.[4]
  • 1737 - Canale Candiano [it] (canal) to Adriatic Sea created.[6]
  • 1752 - Società Letteraria Ravennate (learned society) founded.
  • 1797 - Ravenna becomes part of the  [it] of the French client Cispadane Republic.[6]
  • 1804 - Biblioteca Classense (library) established.[7]
  • 1826 - Accademia filarmonica (music academy) founded.[6]
  • 1852 - Teatro Comunale Alighieri opens.[8]
  • 1859 - Papal rule ends.[6]
  • 1860 - Ravenna becomes part of the Kingdom of Piedmont.[6]
  • 1863 - Ravenna railway station opens.
  • 1897 - Population: 67,760.[9]

20th century[]

21st century[]

See also[]

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

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b c d e f Domenico 2002.
  2. ^ "Chronology of Catholic Dioceses: Italy". Norway: Roman Catholic Diocese of Oslo. Retrieved 21 December 2016.
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b c d P. J. Nordhagen. "Ravenna". Oxford Art Online. Missing or empty |url= (help) Retrieved 21 December 2016
  4. ^ Jump up to: a b c Britannica 1910.
  5. ^ "Italian Peninsula, 500–1000 A.D.: Key Events". Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History. New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art. Retrieved 21 December 2016.
  6. ^ Jump up to: a b c d e Treccani 1935.
  7. ^ Jump up to: a b "(Comune: Ravenna)".  [it] (Registry of Italian Libraries) (in Italian). Istituto Centrale per il Catalogo Unico. Retrieved 21 December 2016.
  8. ^ Uccellini 1855.
  9. ^ "Italy". Statesman's Year-Book. London: Macmillan and Co. 1899 – via HathiTrust.
  10. ^ "Italy". Statesman's Year-Book. London: Macmillan and Co. 1913.
  11. ^ "Resident Population". Demo-Geodemo. Istituto Nazionale di Statistica. Retrieved 21 December 2016.

This article incorporates information from the Italian Wikipedia.

Bibliography[]

  • Andreas Agnellus, Liber Pontificalis Ecclesiae Ravennatis. 9th century

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