Timeline of Vicenza

The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Vicenza in the Veneto region of Italy.

Prior to 18th century

 * 2nd–6th century – Roman Catholic Diocese of Vicenza established.
 * 569 – Lombards in power.(it)
 * 825 – Regional school established in Vicenza.
 * 1117 – Earthquake.
 * 1160 – (church) tower rebuilt.
 * 1167 – Vicenza joins the Lombard League.
 * 13th century – built.
 * 1260 – Santa Corona church construction begins.
 * 1280 – (church) construction begins.
 * 1311 – Scaligeri of Verona in power.
 * 1380 – Public clock installed (approximate date).
 * 1387 – Visconti of Milan in power.
 * 1404 – Vicenza becomes part of the Republic of Venice (until 1797).
 * 1440 – built.
 * 1474 – Printing press in operation.
 * 1509 – Battle of the citadel of Vicenza between the Republic of Venice and the Holy Roman Empire
 * 1549 – Basilica (town hall) Palladian remodelling begins.
 * 1550 – Palazzo Chiericati construction begins.
 * 1552 – Palazzo Thiene built.
 * 1555 – (learned society) founded.
 * 1566
 * Palazzo Valmarana built.
 * Villa Capra "La Rotonda" construction begins near city.
 * 1585 – Teatro Olimpico (theatre) opens.
 * 1614 – Basilica (town hall) Palladian completed.

18th–19th centuries

 * 1708 – Biblioteca Civica Bertoliana (library) opens.
 * 1814 – Austrians in power.
 * 1833 – (cemetery) established.
 * 1842 – 25 March: Future writer Antonio Fogazzaro born in Vicenza.
 * 1846 – Padua–Vicenza railway begins operating.
 * 1848 – (cemetery) established.
 * 1851 – Vicenza railway station in operation.
 * 1866 – Vicenza becomes part of the Kingdom of Italy.
 * 1876
 * (railway) begins operating.
 * Il Berico newspaper begins publication.
 * 1877 – (railway) begins operating.
 * 1884 – Horse-drawn begins operating.
 * 1892 – Banca Cattolica Vicentina (Catholic bank) established.
 * 1897 – Population: 42,020.

20th century

 * 1901 – Population (commune): 47,558.
 * 1902 – Vicenza Calcio football club formed.
 * 1906 – (transit entity) formed.
 * 1910 – Electric tram begins operating.
 * 1911 – Population: 54,555.
 * 1920 – becomes mayor.
 * 1921 – Vicenza Airport built.
 * 1928 – begins operating.
 * 1931 – Population: 65,177.
 * 1935 – Stadio Romeo Menti (stadium) opens.
 * 1944 – Bombing of Vicenza in World War II.
 * 1945 – Il Giornale di Vicenza newspaper in publication.
 * 1948 – becomes mayor.
 * 1951 – (transit entity) formed.
 * 1961 – Population: 98,019.
 * 1962 – becomes mayor.
 * 1971 – Population: 116,620.
 * 1978 – TVA Vicenza (television) begins broadcasting.
 * 1990 – Achille Variati becomes mayor.
 * 1998 – becomes mayor.

21st century

 * 2008 – Achille Variati becomes mayor again.
 * 2010 – .(it)
 * 2013 – Population: 113,639.

in English

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in Italian

 * B. Pagliarini. Croniche di Vicenza, 1663
 * 1783-1785
 * B. Morsolin. Fonti della storia di Vicenza, 1880
 * (bibliography)
 * S. Rumor. Bibliografia storica della città e provincia di Vicenza, 1916
 * (bibliography)
 * S. Rumor. Bibliografia storica della città e provincia di Vicenza, 1916
 * S. Rumor. Bibliografia storica della città e provincia di Vicenza, 1916