The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Novara (anciently called Novaria) in the Piedmont region of Italy.
Prior to 18th century
edit- 386 - Novaria "dismantled" by Magnus Maximus.[1]
- 397 - Roman Catholic Diocese of Novara established (approximate date).[2]
- 398 - Gaudentius of Novara becomes bishop.
- 405 - Town sacked by forces of Goth Radagaisus.[1]
- 450 - Battistero del duomo di Novara (baptistery) built (approximate date).[3]
- 452 - Town sacked by forces of Hun Attila.[1]
- 569 - Lombards in power.[4]
- 774 - Franks in power.[4]
- 830 - Adalgisio of Novara becomes bishop.[5]
- 1096 - Birth of Peter Lombard, later a scholastic theologian & Bishop of Paris.[1]
- 1110 - Novara sacked by forces of Henry V.[1]
- 1123 - Litifredo becomes bishop.[3]
- 1132 - Cathedral consecrated.[3]
- 1168 - Novara joins the Lombard League.[5]
- 1178 - Communal palace built.[5]
- 1185 - Office of podestà established.[5]
- 1277 - Legal code established.[5]
- 1332 - Novara becomes part of "Milanese territory."[5]
- 1346 - Courthouse built.[1]
- 1448 - Sforza in power.[4]
- 1513 - 6 June: Battle of Novara (1513) fought during the War of the League of Cambrai.
- 1538 - Farnese in power.[4]
- 1577 - Basilica of San Gaudenzio rebuilding begins.[6]
- 1607 - San Marco church built.[6](it)
- 1664 - Palazzo Cabrino built.[7]
18th and 19th centuries
edit- 1706 - Novara "occupied by the Savoy troops."[1]
- 1734 - Novara "occupied by Charles Emmanuel."[1]
- 1798 - Novara occupied by French forces.[4]
- 1814 - Novara "restored to Savoy."[1]
- 1821 - Austrian-Piedmontese conflict occurs at Novara.[1]
- 1838 - Population: 18,524.[6]
- 1842 - Market built.[1]
- 1847 - Public library founded.[8][9]
- 1849 - Battle of Novara (1849) fought during the First Italian War of Independence.[10]
- 1854 - Novara–Alessandria railway begins operating; Novara railway station opens.
- 1855 - Arona–Novara railway begins operating.
- 1856 - Turin–Novara railway begins operating.
- 1859 - Circondario di Novara (provincial district) established.
- 1861 - Population: 25,144.(it)
- 1864 - Gozzano-Novara railway begins operating
- 1869 - Novara Cathedral rebuilt.[6]
- 1871 - Banca Popolare di Novara (bank) in business.
- 1881 - Tranvia Novara-Vigevano-Ottobiano (tram) begins operating.
- 1884
- Corriere di Novara newspaper begins publication.[11]
- Tranvia Novara-Biandrate (tram) begins operating.
- 1886 - Novara–Varallo railway begins operating.
- 1888 - Teatro Coccia (theatre) opens.
- 1897 - Population: 45,189.[12]
20th century
edit- 1911 - Population: 54,571.[13]
- 1912 - Novara Calcio (football club) formed.
- 1920 - Società Storica Novarese (history society) formed.[14]
- 1939 - Biella–Novara railway begins operating.
- 1951 - Population: 69,395.(it)
- 1952 - Istituto tecnico agrario statale Giuseppe Bonfantini founded.
- 1959 - Faraggiana Ferrandi Natural History Museum established.[15]
- 1961 - Population: 87,704.(it)
- 1970 - Archivio di Stato di Novara (state archives) established.[16]
- 1975 - Radio Azzurra (Novara) begins broadcasting.
- 1976 - Stadio Silvio Piola (stadium) opens.
- 1989 - Centro novarese di studi letterari founded.
- 1996 - Conservatorio Guido Cantelli established.
21st century
edit- 2004 - Novara Jazz Festival begins.
- 2013 - Population: 101,933.[17]
- 2016 - Local election held; Alessandro Canelli becomes mayor.
- 2021 - Novara ramming
See also
editTimelines of other cities in the macroregion of Northwest Italy:(it)
- Liguria region: Timeline of Genoa
- Lombardy region: Timeline of Bergamo; Brescia; Cremona; Mantua; Milan; Pavia
- Piedmont region: Timeline of Turin
References
edit- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k Britannica 1910.
- ^ "Chronology of Catholic Dioceses: Italy". Norway: Roman Catholic Diocese of Oslo. Retrieved 28 January 2017.
- ^ a b c Carlo Tosco. "Navara". Oxford Art Online.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|url=(help) Retrieved 28 January 2017 - ^ a b c d e "Novara ieri e oggi" (in Italian). Comune di Novara. Retrieved 28 January 2017.
- ^ a b c d e f Kleinhenz 2004.
- ^ a b c d Treccani 1934.
- ^ "I principali monumenti della citta" (in Italian). Comune di Novara. Archived from the original on 27 September 2007. Retrieved 28 January 2017.
- ^ "(Comune: Novara)". Anagrafe delle biblioteche italiane (Registry of Italian Libraries) (in Italian). Istituto Centrale per il Catalogo Unico. Retrieved 28 January 2017.
- ^ "Biblioteca civica Carlo Negroni" (in Italian). Novara. Retrieved 28 January 2017.
- ^ Mark Gilbert; Robert K. Nilsson (2007). Historical Dictionary of Modern Italy. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-6428-3.
- ^ Berger 1899.
- ^ "Italy". Statesman's Year-Book. London: Macmillan and Co. 1899. hdl:2027/nyp.33433081590550 – via HathiTrust.
- ^ "Italy". Statesman's Year-Book. London: Macmillan and Co. 1913. hdl:2027/njp.32101072368374.
- ^ "Società Storica Novarese" (in Italian). Retrieved 28 January 2017.
- ^ "MiBACT" (in Italian). Ministero dei beni e delle attività culturali e del turismo. Retrieved 28 January 2017.
- ^ "Archivio di Stato di Novara" (in Italian). Ministero per i Beni e le Attività Culturali. Retrieved 28 January 2017.
- ^ "Resident Population". Demo-Geodemo. Istituto Nazionale di Statistica. Retrieved 28 January 2017.
This article incorporates information from the Italian Wikipedia.
Sources
editin English
edit- William Smith, ed. (1872) [1854]. "Novaria". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray. hdl:2027/hvd.ah5cur.
- Ashby, Thomas (1910). . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 19 (11th ed.). pp. 829–830.
- "Novara", Northern Italy (14th ed.), Leipzig: Karl Baedeker, 1913
- Christopher Kleinhenz, ed. (2004). "Novara". Medieval Italy: an Encyclopedia. Routledge. ISBN 0415939291.
in Italian
edit- Francesco A. Bianchini (1828). Le cose rimarchevoli della città di Novara. Girolamo Miglio.
- Carlo Morbio (1841). Storia della città e diocesi di Novara. Storie dei municipi italiani (in Italian). Milan: Manini. OCLC 758844008.
- Giuseppe Lenta, ed. (1856), Guida di Novara e suoi uniti con almanacco Novarese (in Italian), Novara, hdl:2027/uiuo.ark:/13960/t5bc57217
{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - Giuseppe Garone (1865). I reggitori di Novara. Francesco Merati.
- "Novara". Nuova Enciclopedia Italiana (in Italian). Vol. 15 (6th ed.). Turin: Unione Tipografico-Editrice Torinese. 1883.
- Carlo Lozzi (1887). "Storie de'Municipii: Novara". Biblioteca istorica della antica e nuova Italia (in Italian). Vol. 2. Imola. OCLC 12117233.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) (bibliography) - Henry Berger, ed. (1899), "Giornali Italiani (per ordine di localita): Novara", Annuario della stampa italiana (in Italian), Milan
{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - "Bollettino Storico per la Provincia di Novara", Bollettino Storico per la Provincia di Novara (1947) (in Italian), ISSN 0392-1107 1907-
- "Novara". Piemonte, Lombardia, Canton Ticino. Guida d'Italia (in Italian). Milan: Touring Club Italiano. 1916. hdl:2027/uiuo.ark:/13960/t1rf92c9w.
- N. Bazzetta de Vemenia. Storia della città di Novara, 1931
- "Novara", Enciclopedia Italiana (Treccani) (in Italian), 1934
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