Brindisi is a city in the region of Apulia in southern Italy, the capital of the province of Brindisi, on the coast of the Adriatic Sea. Historically, the city has played an important role in trade and culture, due to its strategic position on the Italian Peninsula and its natural port on the Adriatic Sea. The city remains a major port for trade with Greece and the Middle East. Its industries include agriculture, chemical works, and the generation of electricity.
Salento is a cultural, historical and geographic region at the southern end of the administrative region of Apulia in Southern Italy. It is a sub-peninsula of the Italian Peninsula, sometimes described as the "heel" of the Italian "boot". It encompasses the entire administrative area of the province of Lecce, a large part of the province of Brindisi and part of that of Taranto.
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Naples. The Naples area has been inhabited since the Neolithic period. The earliest historical sources in the area were left by the Myceneans in 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.
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Catania in the Sicily region of Italy.
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Perugia in the Umbria region of Italy.
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Brescia in the Lombardy region of Italy.
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Modena in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy.
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Bari in the Apulia region of Italy.
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Bergamo in the Lombardy region of Italy.
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Syracuse, Sicily, Italy. Syracuse was the main city of Sicily from 5th century BCE to 878 CE.
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Treviso in the Veneto region of Italy.
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Ancona in the Marche region of Italy.
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Taranto in the Apulia region of Italy.
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Reggio Calabria, Italy.
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Arezzo in the Tuscany region of Italy.
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Pavia in the Lombardy region of Italy.
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Salerno in the Campania region of Italy.
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Forlì in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy.
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of L'Aquila in the Abruzzo, a region of Italy.
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Cremona in the Lombardy region of Italy.
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