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History of the city of Forli, Italy From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Forlì in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy.
Prior to 20th century
- 188 BCE – Via Aemilia (road) built through Forum Livii.[1]
- 2nd–4th century CE – Roman Catholic diocese of Forlì established.[2]
- 4th century CE – Mercurialis of Forlì becomes bishop.[3]
- 1058 – Ravenna-Forli conflict; Forli becomes a "free commune."[3]
- 1173 – Fire.[3]
- 1180 – Abbey of San Mercuriale belltower built.[4]
- 1212 – Civic piazza established.[5]
- 1275 – Forces of Guelph Bologna and Ghibelline Forlì fight in the Battle of San Procolo.[3]
- 1282 – Battle of Forlì; French and Guelph forces under Jean d'Eppe defeated.[3]
- 1315 – Ordelaffi in power.[3]
- 1371 – Rocca di Ravaldino (citadel) built.[4]
- 1418 – Regional Jewish congress held in Forlì.[6]
- 1427 – Chiesa di San Biagio (Forlì) (church) built.[7]
- 1460 – Palazzo del Podestà (Forlì) built.[7]
- 1495 – Printing press in operation.[8][7]
- 1499–1500 – Siege of Forli by forces of Cesare Borgia during the Italian War of 1499–1504.[4]
- 1504 – Forlì becomes part of the Papal States.[4]
- 1574 – Accademia dei Filergiti (learned society) founded.
- 1750 – Biblioteca comunale Aurelio Saffi (library) founded.[9][7][10]
- 1816 – Parco della Resistenza in Forlì (park) laid out.
- 1838 – Pinacoteca Civica di Forlì (museum) founded.[11]
- 1859 – Province of Forlì established.
- 1861
- Bologna–Forlì railway begins operating.
- Population: 37,648.[7]
- 1879 – Meteorological observatory established.[7]
- 1881 – Tranvia Forlì-Meldola (tram) begins operating.
- 1883 – Tranvia Forlì-Ravenna (tram) begins operating.
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20th century
- 1901 – Population: 43,321 [4]
- 1902 – Camera del Lavoro (labor entity) formed.[12]
- 1911 – Population: 45,994.[13]
- 1919 – Foot-Ball Club Forlì formed.
- 1925 – Stadio Tullo Morgagni (stadium) opens.
- 1926 – Forlì railway station opens.
- 1931 – Population: 60,824.[7]
- 1934 – Forlì Airport built.
- 1943 – Campo di concentramento di Forlì begins operating during World War II.
- 1944 – September: Attack on Forlì airport by German forces.
- 1963 – Archivio di Stato di Forlì (state archives) established.[14][15]
- 1992 – Province renamed "Province of Forlì-Cesena."
- 2000 – Teatro Diego Fabbri (theatre) opens.
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21st century
- 2009 – Local election held; Roberto Balzani becomes mayor.
- 2013 – Population: 116,029.[16]
- 2014 – Davide Drei becomes mayor.
- 2019 – Gian Luca Zattini becomes mayor.
See also
- History of Forlì
- List of mayors of Forlì
- List of bishops of Forli
- History of Romagna region
Timelines of other cities in the macroregion of Northeast Italy:(it)
- Emilia-Romagna region: Timeline of Bologna; Ferrara; Modena; 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
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