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Timeline of Naples

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Timeline of Naples
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The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Naples. The Naples area has been inhabited since the Neolithic period. The earliest historical sources in the area were left by the Myceneans in the 2nd millennium BC. During its long history, Naples has been captured, destroyed and attacked many times. The city has seen earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, foreign invasions and revolutions.

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Map of Naples, 1572
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An 18th-century painting depicting an eruption of Mount Vesuvius.
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Prior to 12th century

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12th–16th centuries

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Naples Cathedral was built in 1313
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17th century

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Contemporary engraving of Naples during the Naples Plague in 1656

18th century

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The Palace of Capodimonte was built in 1742
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19th century

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Naples in the 1890s
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20th century

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Four Days of Naples (1943)
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21st century

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See also

Other cities in the macroregion of Southern Italy:(it)

References

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