Timeline of Reggio Calabria

Italian city

The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Reggio Calabria, Italy.

Prior to 20th century

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  • Nuragic civilization (18th–3rd c. BC)
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Timeline

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  • 8th century BCE - Reghion established by Chalcidian Greeks.[1]
  • 386 BCE - Town sacked by forces of Dionysius I of Syracuse.[2]
  • 91 BCE - Earthquake.(it)
  • 89 BCE - Rhegium becomes a Roman municipium.[1]
  • 17 CE - Earthquake.(it)
  • 362 CE - Earthquake.(it)
  • 410 CE - Reggio sacked by forces of Alaric.[3]
  • 458 - Reggio taken by forces of Totila.[4]
  • 550 - Roman Catholic diocese of Reggio Calabria established (approximate date).[5]
  • 950 - Reggio taken by Muslim forces.[1]
  • 1059 - Reggio taken by Norman forces.[4]
  • 1783 - Earthquake.[6]
  • 1806 - Administrative Distretto di Reggio [it] established.
  • 1818
    • Regia Biblioteca Ferdinandiana (library) established.[7]
    • Real Teatro Borbonio (theatre) opens.
  • 1852 - Archivio di Calabria Ultra Prima (archives) opens.[8]
  • 1860
    • 21 August: Battle of Piazza Duomo [it]; Garibaldian forces win.[3]
    • Circondario di Reggio di Calabria [it] (administrative region) established.
  • 1866 - Railway station opens; Reggio Calabria - Lazzaro railway begins operating.
  • 1884 - Garibaldi monument erected in the Piazza Garibaldi (Reggio Calabria) [it].
  • 1894 - Calabria earthquake of 1894 [it].[9][6]
  • 1895 - Battipaglia–Reggio di Calabria railway begins operating.
  • 1896 - Villa comunale Umberto I [it] (park) opens.
  • 1897 - Population: 46,399.[10]

20th century

21st century

See also

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

References

  1. ^ a b c Domenico 2002.
  2. ^ David Ridgway. "Rhegion". Oxford Art Online. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |url= (help) Retrieved 5 January 2017
  3. ^ a b Chambers 1901.
  4. ^ a b c Treccani 1935.
  5. ^ "Chronology of Catholic Dioceses: Italy". Norway: Roman Catholic Diocese of Oslo. Retrieved 5 January 2017.
  6. ^ a b Britannica 1910.
  7. ^ "Biblioteca Comunale: Cenni storici" (in Italian). Città di Reggio Calabria. Retrieved 5 January 2017.
  8. ^ "Archivio di Stato di Reggio Calabria" (in Italian). Ministero dei Beni e delle Attività Culturali e del Turismo. Retrieved 5 January 2017.
  9. ^ Mario Baratta (1901). I terremoti d'Italia [Earthquakes in Italy] (in Italian). Turin: Fratelli Bocca. (includes chronology)
  10. ^ "Italy". Statesman's Year-Book. London: Macmillan and Co. 1899. hdl:2027/nyp.33433081590550 – via HathiTrust.
  11. ^ Mark Gilbert; Robert K. Nilsson (2007). "Chronology". Historical Dictionary of Modern Italy. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-6428-3.
  12. ^ "Italy". Statesman's Year-Book. London: Macmillan and Co. 1913. hdl:2027/njp.32101072368374.
  13. ^ "(Comune: Reggio Calabria)". Anagrafe delle biblioteche italiane (Registry of Italian Libraries) (in Italian). Istituto Centrale per il Catalogo Unico. Retrieved 5 January 2017.
  14. ^ Walter Rüegg, ed. (2011). "Universities founded in Europe between 1945 and 1995". Universities Since 1945. History of the University in Europe. Vol. 4. Cambridge University Press. p. 576+. ISBN 978-1-139-49425-0.
  15. ^ "Resident Population". Demo-Geodemo. Istituto Nazionale di Statistica. Retrieved 5 January 2017.

This article incorporates information from the Italian Wikipedia.

Bibliography

in English

  • William Smith, ed. (1872) [1854]. "Rhegium". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray. hdl:2027/hvd.ah5cur.
  • "Reggio", Handbook for Travellers in Southern Italy (8th ed.), London: J. Murray, 1878
  • "Reggio". Chambers's Encyclopaedia. London. 1901. hdl:2027/njp.32101065312934.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  • Umberto Cassuto (1905), "Reggio", Jewish Encyclopedia, vol. 10, New York, hdl:2027/msu.31293024395141{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  • "Reggio", Southern Italy and Sicily (15th ed.), Leipzig: Karl Baedeker, 1908
  • "Reggio Calabria" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 23 (11th ed.). 1910. p. 38.
  • Benjamin Vincent (1910), "Rhegium", Haydn's Dictionary of Dates (25th ed.), London: Ward, Lock & Co., hdl:2027/uc2.ark:/13960/t41r6xh8t
  • Roy Domenico (2002). "Calabria: Reggio di Calabria". Regions of Italy: a Reference Guide to History and Culture. Greenwood. pp. 48+. ISBN 0313307334.

in Italian

  • Girolamo Marafioti (1601). Chroniche et Antichita di Calabria (in Italian). Padua.
  • Domenico Spanò Bolani (1857). Storia di Reggio di Calabria (in Italian). Naples: Stamperia e Cartiere del Fibreno.
  • "Reggio di Calabria", Nuova Enciclopedia Italiana (in Italian), vol. 19 (6th ed.), 1885, pp. 55–61, hdl:2027/nnc1.cu08476861
  • Carlo Lozzi (1887). "Storie de'Municipii: Reggio di Calabria". Biblioteca istorica della antica e nuova Italia (in Italian). Vol. 2. Imola. OCLC 12117233.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) (bibliography)
  • Nicola Bernardini, ed. (1890). "Provincia di Reggio Calabria". Guida della stampa periodica italiana [Guide to Italian Periodicals] (in Italian). Lecce: R. Tipografia editrice salentina dei fratelli Spacciante. hdl:2027/njp.32101074983378.
  • Gustavo Strafforello, ed. (1900). "Provincia di Reggio Calabria: Circondario di Reggio Calabria". La Patria: Geografia dell' Italia. Vol. 4. Turin: Unione tipografico-editrice. OCLC 82800910.
  • "Reggio di Calabria", Enciclopedia Italiana (Treccani) (in Italian), 1935
  • Filippo Aliquò Taverriti (1958). Reggio 1908-1958: Nel cinquantesimo anniversario del terremoto del XXVIII dicembre. OCLC 39709984.
  • Vincenzo Larizza (1993). Cronistoria di Reggio Calabria nella seconda guerra mondiale: 1939/1945 (in Italian). OCLC 468513235.
  • Ferdinando Cordova (2003). Il fascismo nel Mezzogiorno: le Calabrie. Rubbettino Editore. ISBN 978-88-498-0489-8.
  • Nicola Criniti (2007). La stampa politica di Reggio Calabria e provincia: 1860-1926. Rubbettino. ISBN 978-88-498-2142-0.
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