|
|
| Visitors Online |
| Guests Online: 21 |
Members Online: 0
|
|
|
|
|
Timeline of the History of Calabria
The following is
taken from the book Cerenzia, by Giuseppe
Aragona.
|
| Year |
Event |
| 90,000-4,000
BC |
- The Fossil Age
- Inhabited
- The Mythical Flood. . .Aschenaz, grandson of
Noah, founded city of Reggio (Asteniti)
|
| 2,000
BC |
- Enotrians (Arcadians) Colonize Calabria
- Italo, a King of the Enotrians, gives name Italia
to the region. (Italia, first Calabria then the
whole peninsula).
- Pre-Hellenic tribes (Laconians)
|
| 720
BC |
|
| 2nd
Century BC |
|
| 4th
Century AD |
- Christian Era
- Fall of Rome
|
| 4th
to 11th Century |
- Byzantine Era in Calabria
|
| 1054-1194 |
- Norman Conquest of Calabria
|
| 1194-1266 |
|
| 1266-1435 |
|
| 1435-1503 |
|
| 1503-1707 |
- Spanish Conquest
- Spanish Era
|
| 1707-1734 |
|
| 1734-1860 |
- Bourbon Era with
an interruption from 1806-1816 by French Rule.
- The Unification of Italy. The plebiscite for
the unification of Italy was on October 21, 1860.
- Periodic incursions of Islam of limited duration.
- From 1100-1800 constant Pirate incursions on
the coast.
|
| Submitted and translated
by Dr. Tom Lucente |
|
Loans - Guitar Lessons - Car Insurance - Credit Cards
|
|
|
|
|
|
Copyright ©1996-2008 Il Circolo Calabrese. All Rights Reserved.
|
|
|