Timeline of Reggio Emilia

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

Prior to 18th century

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  • Nuragic civilization (18th–3rd c. BC)
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  • 187 BCE – Via Aemilia (road) built through town.[1]
  • 77 BCE – Roman tribune Marcus Junius Brutus the Elder assassinated.[1]
  • 328 BCE – Protasio, First known Bishop of Regium (Reggio Emilia) [2]
  • 409 BCE – Reggio sacked by Gothic
  • 899 – Reggio sacked by Magyar forces.[3]
  • 924 – Reggio sacked by Magyar forces.[3]
  • 1168 – Reggio joins the Lombard League.[4]
  • May 29, 1176 – Victorious Battle of Legnano (Italian Cities allies, Lombard league, against the Emperor)
The defence of the Carroccio during the battle of Legnano (1176) by Amos Cassioli (1832–1891)

18th–19th centuries

  • 1741 – Teatro della cittadella (theatre) opens.[4][6]
  • 1746 – Accademia degli Ipocondriaci active.[7]
  • 1798 – Biblioteca Nazionale (library) opens.[8][9]
  • 1808 – Reggio becomes seat of the Crostolo department in the French Cisalpine Republic.[3]
  • 1819 – Reale Accademia Reggiana di Scienze, Lettere ed Arti established.[7]
  • 1830 – Musei Civici di Reggio Emilia (museum) active.[10]
  • 1856 – Reggio Emilia Synagogue [it] built.
  • 1857 – Teatro Municipale (theatre) opens.[1]
  • 1859
  • 1860 – Gazzetta di Reggio newspaper begins publication.[11]
  • 1861 – Reggio becomes part of the Kingdom of Italy.[3]
  • 1862 – Chamber of Commerce established.[12]
  • 1873 – Dismantling of the Walls of Reggio Emilia [it] begins.[12]
  • 1887 – Ferrovia Reggio Emilia-Guastalla [it] (railway) in operation.
  • 1892 – Ferrovia Reggio Emilia-Sassuolo [it] (railway) in operation.
  • 1897 – Population: 59,117.[13]
  • 1900 – Basilica della Ghiara restored.[1]

20th century

  • 1901
  • 1906 – Population: 64,548.[1]
  • 1910 – Stadio Mirabello (stadium) built.
  • 1911
    • Ferrovia Reggio Emilia-Ciano d'Enza [it] (railway) in operation.
    • Population: 70,419.[14]
  • 1919 – A.C. Reggiana 1919 (football club) formed.
  • 1927 – Ferrovia Reggio Emilia-Boretto [it] (railway) begins operating.
  • 1931 – Population: 91,040.[4]
  • 1944 – 8 January: Bombing of Reggio by Allied forces during World War II.[citation needed]
  • 1945 – Cesare Campioli becomes mayor (until 1962).
  • 1965 – Istituto per la Storia della Resistenza e della Società contemporanea (history institute) active.[15]
  • 1995 – Mapei Stadium – Città del Tricolore opens.

21st century

See also

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

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i Britannica 1910.
  2. ^ http://www.diocesi.re.it/diocesi/cronotassi-dei-vescovi/. sfn error: no target: CITEREFhttp://www.diocesi.re.it/diocesi/cronotassi-dei-vescovi/ (help)
  3. ^ a b c d e Domenico 2002.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g Treccani 1935.
  5. ^ Robert Proctor (1898). "Books Printed From Types: Italy: Reggio d'Emilia". Index to the Early Printed Books in the British Museum. London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner and Company. hdl:2027/uc1.c3450631.
  6. ^ Crocioni 1907.
  7. ^ a b James E. McClellan (1985). Science Reorganized: Scientific Societies in the Eighteenth Century. Columbia University Press. ISBN 978-0-231-05996-1.
  8. ^ "Cenni storici". Biblioteca Panizzi (in Italian). Comune di Reggio Emilia. Retrieved 4 January 2017.
  9. ^ "(Comune: Reggio nell'Emilia)". Anagrafe delle biblioteche italiane [it] (Registry of Italian Libraries) (in Italian). Istituto Centrale per il Catalogo Unico. Retrieved 4 January 2017.
  10. ^ "Chi siamo" (in Italian). Musei Civici di Reggio Emilia. Retrieved 5 January 2017.
  11. ^ "Italy". Western Europe. Regional Surveys of the World (5th ed.). Europa Publications. 2003. ISBN 978-1-85743-152-0.
  12. ^ a b c "Storia di Reggio Emilia" (in Italian). Comune di Reggio Emilia. Retrieved 5 January 2017.
  13. ^ "Italy". Statesman's Year-Book. London: Macmillan and Co. 1899. hdl:2027/nyp.33433081590550 – via HathiTrust.
  14. ^ "Italy". Statesman's Year-Book. London: Macmillan and Co. 1913. hdl:2027/njp.32101072368374.
  15. ^ "Chi siamo". Istoreco (in Italian). Reggio Emilia: Istituto per la Storia della Resistenza e della Società contemporanea. Retrieved 5 January 2017.
  16. ^ "Resident Population". Demo-Geodemo. Istituto Nazionale di Statistica. Retrieved 4 January 2017.

This article incorporates information from the Italian Wikipedia.

Bibliography

in English

  • William Smith, ed. (1872) [1854]. "Regium Lepidi". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray. hdl:2027/hvd.ah5cur.
  • "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 nell' Emilia" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 23 (11th ed.). 1910. p. 38.
  • Edward Hutton (1912), "Reggio", Cities of Lombardy, New York: Macmillan Co.
  • "Reggio", Northern Italy (14th ed.), Leipzig: Karl Baedeker, 1913
  • Roy Domenico (2002). "Emilia Romagna: Reggio nell' Emilia". Regions of Italy: a Reference Guide to History and Culture. Greenwood. pp. 99+. ISBN 0313307334.

in Italian

  • Taccoli. Memorie di Reggio Emilia, Parma 1748
  • Girolamo Tiraboschi, ed. (1825). "Regium Lepidi". Dizionario topografico storico degli stati Estensi (in Italian).
  • "Reggio d'Emilia", Nuova Enciclopedia Italiana (in Italian), vol. 19 (6th ed.), 1885, pp. 51+, hdl:2027/nnc1.cu08476861
  • Carlo Lozzi (1887). "Storie de'Municipii: Reggio d' Emilia". Biblioteca istorica della antica e nuova Italia (in Italian). Vol. 2. Imola. OCLC 12117233.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) (bibliography)
  • U. Bassi. Reggio Emilia alla fine del sec. XVIII, 1895
  • Giovanni Crocioni (1907). I teatri di Reggio nell' Emilia. Cooperativa lavorante tipografi.
  • A. Balletti. Storia di Reggio nell'Emilia, 1925
  • "Reggio nell' Emilia", Enciclopedia Italiana (Treccani) (in Italian), 1935
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Reggio Emilia.
  • "Archivio storico del Comune di Reggio Emilia" (in Italian). (City archives, documenting 1870-1955)
  • Archivio di Stato di Reggio Emilia (state archives)
  • Items related to Reggio Emilia, various dates (via Europeana)
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