889Forlì Becomes a Free Republic

In Italy, some cities became free republics: for instance Fo...
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🏛️ Foundation of Rome by Romulus

April 21, 753 BC: Rome founded by Romulus (according to tradition). Beginning of the Roman 'Ab urbe condita' calendar.
Foundation of Rome by Romulus (-753)
Ancient romeRoman KingdomRomulusCity-StatePolitical Development
ItalyItaly

🏛️ Overthrow of Lucius Tarquinius Superbus and the Roman Republic's Founding

End of reign of Lucius Tarquinius Superbus, last King of the traditional seven Kings of Rome.
Overthrow of Lucius Tarquinius Superbus and the Roman Republic's Founding (-510)
Ancient romeMonarchyRepublicPolitical TransitionConsulsEtruscans
ItalyItaly

🏛️ Forlì Becomes a Free Republic

In Italy, some cities became free republics: for instance Forlì, in 889.
Forlì Becomes a Free Republic (889)
RepublicMedieval ItalyPolitical DevelopmentCity-State
ItalyItaly

👑 Normans Make Melfi Capital of Southern Italy

the Normans establish Melfi as the capital of southern Italy.
Normans Make Melfi Capital of Southern Italy (1042)
NormansSouthern ItalyKingdom of SicilyNorman ConquestMedieval ItalyPolitical DevelopmentCapital City
ItalyItaly

🏛️ Signoria Established in Venice

The Signoria of the Republic of Venice is formed and consists of the Doge, the Minor Council, and the three leaders of the Quarantia.
Signoria Established in Venice (1223)
RepublicGovernmentMiddle AgesGovernance
ItalyItaly

🇮🇹 Italy Abolishes Monarchy, Establishes Republic

Italy Abolishes Monarchy, Establishes Republic (1946)
RepublicPost-WarPolitical TransitionDemocracyMonarchyReferendumElections
ItalyItaly