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The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Parma in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy.
Prior to 18th century
- 187 BCE – Via Aemilia (road) built through Parma.[1]
- 183 BCE – Parma becomes a Roman colony.[1]
- 4th century CE – Roman Catholic Diocese of Parma established (approximate date).[2]
- 452 CE – Parma burned by forces of Attila.[3]
- 569 CE – Alboin in power.[1]
- 1046 – Cadalus becomes bishop.[1]
- 1106 – Parma Cathedral consecrated.[1]
- 1117 – Earthquake.[4][5]
- 1248 – Battle of Parma.[1]
- 1281 – Parma Baptistery built.[1]
- 1307 – Giberto III da Correggio in power.[1]
- 1346 – Visconti in power.[1]
- 1356 – La Rocchetta citadel built.[1]
- 1472 – Printing press in operation.[6]
- 1488 – Banca Monte Parma (bank) established.
- 1510 – San Giovanni Evangelista church built (approximate date).[1]
- 1512 – Parma becomes a papal possession.[1]
- 1521 – Siege of Parma (1521) by French forces.[1]
- 1539 – Sanctuary of Santa Maria della Steccata built.[1]
- 1545 – Duchy of Parma established.
- 1574 – Accademia degli Innominati founded.[7]
- 1580 – Palazzo della Pilotta construction begins.
- 1591 – Parma Citadel built.[1]
- 1627 – Palazzo del Comune (Parma) and Palazzo del Governatore (Parma) rebuilt (approximate date).[1]
- 1628 – Teatro Farnese (theatre) opens.[4]
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18th–19th centuries
- 1734 – Austrians in power.[1]
- 1735 – Gazzetta di Parma newspaper begins publication.[8]
- 1757 – Academy of Fine Arts of Parma founded.
- 1769 – Royal Library of Parma inaugurated.[9]
- 1808 – Parma becomes part of the French Taro (department).[3]
- 1817 – Cimitero della Villetta (cemetery) established.
- 1825 - Parma Conservatory established from the previously existing Regia Scuola di Canto[10]
- 1829 – Nuovo Teatro Ducale (theatre) built.
- 1833 – Population: 48,523.[4]
- 1849 – Baron d'Aspre with 15,000 Austrians took possession of Parma.[1]
- 1855 – 26 December: Premiere of Verdi's opera I vespri siciliani.
- 1859
- June: Political unrest.
- Parma railway station opens.
- 1860 – Deputazione di Storia Patria per le Province Parmensi (history society) founded.
- 1861
- Parma becomes part of the Kingdom of Italy.[3]
- Corpo bandistico municipale Giuseppe Verdi di Parma (concert band) active.
- 1865 – Biblioteca Popolare Circolante (library) organized.[11]
- 1866 – Parma Synagogue built.
- 1867 – Future orchestra conductor Arturo Toscanini born in Parma.[3]
- 1884 – Parma-Colorno railway begins operating.
- 1885 – Brescia–Parma railway begins operating.
- 1893 – National Camera del Lavoro congress held in Parma.
- 1899 – Parma tram begins operating.
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20th century
- 1906 – Population: 48,523.[1]
- 1908 – Labor strike.[12]
- 1910 – Parma-Fornovo Tram and Parma-Marzolara Tram begin operating.
- 1911 – Population: 51,910.[13]
- 1913 – Parma Foot Ball Club formed.
- 1920 – Monument to Giuseppe Verdi (Parma) erected.
- 1922 – August: Fatti di Parma (political unrest).
- 1923
- Parma Airport built.
- Stadio Ennio Tardini (stadium) opens.
- 1925 – Parma Chamber of Commerce building constructed.
- 1930 – Biblioteca civica di Parma (library) established.[14]
- 1931 – Population: 71,282.[4]
- 1941 – Teatro al Parco (theatre) built in the Parco Ducale (Parma).
- 1943 – Parma occupied by German forces.
- 1944 – Bombing of Parma in World War II.
- 1945 – German forces ousted.
- 1951 – Population: 122,978.
- 1953 – Trolleybus system begins operating.
- 1961 – Population: 147,368.
- 1971 – Population: 175,228.
- 1978 – Tv Parma begins broadcasting.
21st century
- 2001 – Auditorium Niccolò Paganini built.
- 2002 – Casa della Musica established.
- 2012 – May: Parma municipal election held; Federico Pizzarotti becomes mayor.
- 2013 – Population: 177,714.[15]
See also
- Parma history
- History of Parma
- Urban development of Parma
- List of mayors of Parma
- List of bishops of Parma
- List of dukes of Parma, 1545–1859
- Archivio di Stato di Parma (state archives)
- History of Emilia (region of Italy)
Timelines of other cities in the macroregion of Northeast Italy:(it)
- Emilia-Romagna region: Timeline of Bologna; Ferrara; Forlì; Modena; 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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