- Source: Timeline of Modena
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Modena in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy.
Prior to 18th century
218 BCE – Siege of Mutina (218 BC).
193 BCE – Battle of Mutina (193 BC) fought near town.
187 BCE – Via Aemilia built, passing through Mutina.
183 BCE – Mutina becomes "seat of a Roman colony."
78 BCE – Mutina besieged by forces of Pompey during the Roman civil wars.
44 BCE – War of Mutina begins.
43 BCE – Battle of Mutina fought in vicinity of town.
312 CE – Roman Catholic diocese of Modena established (approximate date).
7th C. CE – Citta Geminiana established near Modena.
872 – Leodoino becomes bishop.
1054 – Eriberto becomes bishop.
1099 – Modena Cathedral construction begins.
1175 – University of Modena founded.
1179 – Torre della Ghirlandina (Cathedral bell tower) set up.
1184 – Modena Cathedral consecrated.
1288 – Obizzo II d'Este in power; Este rule continues until 1796.
1325 – Modenese forces fight the Bolognese in the Battle of Zappolino.
1336 – House of Este in power.
1338 – University of Modena closes.
1348 – Black Death plague outbreak.
1452 – Duchy of Modena and Reggio established.
1474 – Printing press in operation.
1476 – San Pietro church construction begins.
1598 – Biblioteca Estense (library) relocated to Modena from Ferrara.
1634 – Ducal Palace of Modena construction begins.
1663 – Sant'Agostino church refurbished.
1671 – June: Earthquake.
1677 – Demetrio Degni starts publishing its weekly gazette named Modona, it lasted until 1701
1680 – Accademia dei Dissonanti founded.
1683 – University of Modena reestablished.
18th–19th centuries
1703 – August: City occupied by French troops.
1707 – February: French troops depart.
1734 – July: City occupied by French troops.
1736 – May: French troops depart.
1742 – June: City occupied by Austrian troops.
1749 – February: Austrian troops depart.
1749 – 14 August: first issue of the newspaper Il Messaggiere, which lasted till 1859
1762 – Grande Ospedale Civile (hospital) built.
1771 – Grande Albergo dei Poveri (poorhouse) built.
1772 – University of Modena and Reggio Emilia re-established.
1797 – Modena becomes part of the French client Cisalpine Republic.
1815 – Military Academy of Modena active.
1816 – Fortifications dismantled.
1841 – Teatro Comunale Modena opens.
1859
Francis V, Duke of Modena deposed.
Modena railway station opens.
1860 – Modena becomes part of the Kingdom of Sardinia.
1872 – Verona-Modena railway begins operating.
1873 – Modena Synagogue built.
1877 – Il Cittadino newspaper begins publication.
1879 – Modena Cathedral interior restored .
1881 – Modena tram system begins operating, with horsecars
1888 – Teatro Storchi (theatre) built.
1893 – Modena-Maranello tramway begins operating.
1897 – Population: 67,658.
20th century
1906 – Population: 66,762.
1911 – Population: 70,923.
1912
Electric trams begin operating.
Modena F.C. (football club) formed.
1913 – Cinema Scala built.
1915 – Cinema Metropol built.
1916 – Ferrovia Ferrara-Modena (railway) begins operating.
1920 – Modena railway station rebuilt.
1931
Mercato Albinelli (market) opens.
Population: 92,757.
1936 – Stadio Alberto Braglia (stadium) opens.
1941 – AMCM (transit entity) formed.
1950
Trolleybus system begins operating.
Modena Autodrome racetrack opens.
1963 – Policlinico di Modena (health clinic) established.
1966 – November: Flood.
1967 – "Superachitettura" exhibit held.
1970 – Biblioteca civica Antonio Delfini (library) established.
1971 – Modena Airport opens.
1972 – September: Flood.
1981 – Gazzetta di Modena newspaper begins publication.
1996 – 15 October: Earthquake.(it)
21st century
2001 – Azienda Trasporti Collettivi e Mobilità (transit entity) established.
2012 – May: Northern Italy earthquake sequence.
2013 – Population: 179,353.
2014
Flood.(it)
Gian Carlo Muzzarelli becomes mayor.
See also
History of Modena
List of mayors of Modena
List of bishops of Modena
List of dukes of Ferrara and of Modena, 1452–1859
Archivio di Stato di Modena (state archives)
History of Emilia (region of Italy)
Timelines of other cities in the macroregion of Northeast Italy:(it)
Emilia-Romagna region: Timeline of Bologna; Ferrara; Forlì; Parma; Piacenza; Ravenna; Reggio Emilia; Rimini
Friuli-Venezia Giulia region: Timeline of Trieste
Trentino-South Tyrol region: Timeline of Trento
Veneto region: Timeline of Padua; Treviso; Venice; Verona; Vicenza
References
This article incorporates information from the Italian Wikipedia.
Bibliography
External links
"Archivio Storico del Comune di Modena" (in Italian). Comune di Modena. (city archives)
Items related to Modena, various dates (via Europeana)
Items related to Modena, various dates (via Digital Public Library of America)
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