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History timeline

Italy

36 periods and events, 753 BCE – 1957.

Periods and events

WhenPeriod or eventKindSource
753 BCERomulus founds Rome罗慕路斯建立罗马Politics
753–509 BCERoman Kingdom (the seven kings)罗马王政时代(七王)Dynasty or era
753–44 BCEAncient Rome古罗马Dynasty or era
509 BCERoman Republic founded罗马共和国建立Politics
390 BCEGauls sack Rome高卢人攻陷罗马War
264–146 BCEPunic Wars布匿战争War
146–44 BCESocial and civil wars: Marius, Sulla, Pompey, Caesar同盟者战争与内战:马略、苏拉、庞培、凯撒War
44 BCEJulius Caesar assassinated凯撒遇刺Politics
27 BCE – 476Roman Empire罗马帝国

Augustus becomes first emperor in 27 BCE; the Western Empire falls in 476 CE.

Dynasty or eraSource
27 BCE – 180Pax Romana罗马和平

Roughly two centuries of relative stability and prosperity across the empire.

PoliticsSource
79Eruption of Vesuvius destroys Pompeii维苏威火山喷发,庞贝城被毁

Pompeii and Herculaneum buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius.

OtherSource
313Edict of Milan米兰敕令

Constantine and Licinius grant tolerance to Christianity across the empire.

ReligionSource
380Christianity made state religion基督教成为国教

Edict of Thessalonica under Theodosius I establishes Nicene Christianity as the state church.

ReligionSource
410Visigoths sack Rome西哥特人洗劫罗马

Alaric's Visigoths sack Rome, the first time in nearly 800 years.

WarSource
476Fall of the Western Roman Empire西罗马帝国灭亡

Odoacer deposes Romulus Augustulus, ending the Western Roman Empire.

PoliticsSource
493 – 553Ostrogothic Kingdom of Italy东哥特王国

Theodoric the Great rules Italy until the Gothic War restores Byzantine control.

Dynasty or eraSource
568 – 774Lombard Kingdom伦巴第王国

Lombards rule much of Italy until conquered by Charlemagne's Franks.

Dynasty or eraSource
756 – 1870Papal States established教皇国建立

Territories in central Italy under direct rule of the Pope until 1870.

ReligionSource
772 – 1377Medieval Rome中世纪罗马Dynasty or era
800Charlemagne crowned emperor in Rome查理曼在罗马加冕为帝

Pope Leo III crowns Charlemagne Emperor, reviving imperial title in the West.

PoliticsSource
1000 – 1500Maritime republics of Venice and Genoa威尼斯与热那亚海洋共和国

Venice, Genoa, Pisa and Amalfi dominate Mediterranean trade during the Middle Ages.

EconomySource
1100 – 1500Commercial Revolution商业革命Economy
1300 – 1600The Renaissance文艺复兴Movement
1347 – 1352Black Death reaches Italy黑死病传入意大利

Plague enters through Sicily and Genoa, killing a large share of the population.

OtherSource
1494 – 1559Italian Wars意大利战争

Series of conflicts among France, Spain and the Habsburgs fought largely on Italian soil.

WarSource
1527 – 1762Renaissance and early modern Rome文艺复兴与近代早期的罗马Dynasty or era
1610Galileo's telescopic astronomy伽利略的天文观测

Galileo publishes Sidereus Nuncius, advancing the scientific revolution.

MovementSource
1796 – 1814Napoleonic rule in Italy拿破仑统治意大利

French domination and the Napoleonic Kingdom of Italy reshape the peninsula until 1814.

PoliticsSource
1848 – 1871Risorgimento意大利统一运动

Movement for the political unification of the Italian peninsula.

MovementSource
1861 – 1946Kingdom of Italy proclaimed意大利王国成立

Victor Emmanuel II proclaimed King of a unified Italy; Rome becomes capital in 1871.

PoliticsSource
1915 – 1918Italy in World War I意大利参加第一次世界大战

Italy joins the Allies in 1915; victory at Vittorio Veneto in 1918.

WarSource
1922 – 1943Fascist Italy under Mussolini墨索里尼的法西斯意大利

The March on Rome brings Mussolini to power; the regime falls in 1943.

PoliticsSource
1929Lateran Treaty creates Vatican City拉特兰条约建立梵蒂冈

Agreement between Italy and the Holy See establishing the independent Vatican City State.

ReligionSource
1940 – 1945Italy in World War II意大利参加第二次世界大战

Italy enters on the Axis side in 1940; armistice in 1943, then civil war and liberation in 1945.

WarSource
1946Italian Republic founded意大利共和国成立

A referendum abolishes the monarchy and establishes the Italian Republic.

PoliticsSource
1957Treaty of Rome (founding of the EEC)罗马条约(欧洲经济共同体成立)

Italy is a founding member of the European Economic Community, forerunner of the EU.

EconomySource

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