Timeline Of Arezzo

The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Arezzo in the Tuscany region of Italy.

Prior to 18th century

* 4th century BCE – Etruscans build wall around Arretium.
* 294 BCE – Arretium attacked by Gallic forces.
* 1st century BCE – built.
* 49 BCE – Arretium occupied by forces of Caesar.
* 337 CE – Roman Catholic Diocese of Arezzo established (approximate date).
* 1026 CE – Guido of Arezzo writes musical treatise ''Micrologus'' (approximate date).
* 1032 – Cathedral consecrated. Retrieved 7 January 2017
* 1111 – Arezzo sacked by forces of Henry V, Holy Roman Emperor.
* 13th century – Santa Maria della Pieve church remodelled.
* 1215 – University of Arezzo founded.
* 1248 – becomes bishop.
* 1262 – founded.
* 1278 – Arezzo Cathedral construction begins.
* 1288 – Battle of Pieve al Toppo fought in Siena; Aretine forces win.
* 1289 – Battle of Campaldino fought near town; Florentines win.
* 1290 – Basilica of San Francesco, Arezzo, start of construction of church of St. Francis inside the city walls
* 1304 – Future poet Petrarch born in Arezzo.
* 1312 – Guido Tarlati becomes bishop.
* 1320 – Town wall built.
* 1375
** (church) built.
** construction begins.
* 1384 – Enguerrand VII, Lord of Coucy sells Arezzo to Florentines; town becomes part of the Republic of Florence (until 1859).
* 1409 – Rebellion against Florentine rule.
* 1444 – Santa Maria delle Grazie church built.
* 1466 – Piero della Francesca paints '' Storie della Vera Croce'' in the Basilica of San Francesco, Arezzo.
* 1511 – Future artist Giorgio Vasari born in Arezzo.
* 1529 – Rebellion against Florentine rule.
* 1560 – (fortification) built (approximate date).

18th–19th centuries

* 1796 – Earthquake.
* 1799 – Anti-French Viva Maria (movement) active.
* 1808 – Arezzo becomes part of the French Arno (department).
* 1810 – Accademia Petrarca di Lettere, Arti e Scienze di Arezzo founded.^{( en)}
* 1833 – (theatre) opens.
* 1860 – (administrative region) established.
* 1866 – Arezzo railway station opens.
* 1880 – (monument) erected in the Piazza del Popolo.
* 1881 – Banca Mutua Popolare Aretina in business.
* 1886 – (railway) begins operating.
* 1888 – (railway) begins operating.
* 1897 – Population: 45,289.

20th century

* 1911
** Casa Vasari (museum) opens.
** Population: 47,504.
* 1923 – Juventus Football Club Arezzo formed.
* 1925 – built.
* 1930 – (railway) begins operating.
* 1934 – theatre built.
* 1937 – (museum) opens.
* 1939 – built.
* 1944 – Arezzo War Cemetery established near city.
* 1961 – Stadio Comunale (stadium) opens.
* 1968 – (antique fair) begins.
* 1985 – May: held.

21st century

* 2008 – Courthouse of Arezzo built.
* 2013 – Population: 98,352.
* 2015
** Alessandro Ghinelli becomes mayor.
** 31 May: Tuscan regional election, 2015 held.

See also

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* List of mayors of Arezzo
* List of bishops of Arezzo
* History of Tuscany

Other cities in the macroregion of Central Italy:^{( it)}
* Timeline of Ancona, Marche region
* Timeline of Florence, Tuscany region
* Timeline of Livorno, Tuscany
* Timeline of Lucca, Tuscany
* Timeline of Perugia, Umbria region
* Timeline of Pisa, Tuscany
* Timeline of Pistoia, Tuscany
* Timeline of Prato, Tuscany
* Timeline of Rome, Lazio region
* Timeline of Siena, Tuscany

References

''This article incorporates information from the Italian Wikipedia.''

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External links

Archivio di Stato di Arezzo
( state archives)

Items related to Arezzo
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