Timeline of Naples

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

The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Naples. The Naples area has been inhabited since the Neolithic period. The oldest traces of the Greek civilization in the Naples area dated back to 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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Prior to 12th century

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12th-16th centuries

Naples Cathedral was built in 1313

17th century

18th century

The Palace of Capodimonte was built in 1742

19th century

20th century

21st century

See also

References

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Bibliography

Published in the 19th century

  • "Naples". A Geographical, Historical and Political Description of the Empire of Germany, Holland, the Netherlands, Switzerland, Prussia, Italy, Sicily, Corsica and Sardinia: With a Gazetteer. London: John Stockdale. 1800. OCLC 79519893. 
  • Josiah Conder (1834), "Naples", Italy, The Modern Traveller 33, London: J.Duncan 
  • Mariana Starke (1839), "Naples", Travels in Europe (9th ed.), Paris: A. and W. Galignani 
  • David F. Dorr (1858), "Naples", A Colored Man Round the World, Cleveland, Ohio: Printed for the Author, OCLC 2475546 
  • J. Willoughby Rosse (1859). "Naples". Index of Dates ... Facts in the Chronology and History of the World. London: H.G. Bohn via Hathi Trust. 
  • "Naples", Italy, Karl Baedeker, 1867, OCLC 4158305 
  • Noah Brooks (1895), "Naples", The Mediterranean Trip, C. Scribner's Sons, OCLC 1315401 

Published in the 20th century

Published in the 21st century

  • "Naples". Understanding Slums: Case Studies for the Global Report 2003. United Nations Human Settlements Programme and University College London. 2003. 

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Coordinates: 40°50′42″N 14°15′30″E / 40.845°N 14.258333°E / 40.845; 14.258333

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