Timeline of Milan

The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Milan, Italy.

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## BC era

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History of Italy

Early

* Prehistoric Italy
* Nuragic civilization (18th-3rd c. BC)
* Etruscan civilization (12th-6th c. BC)
* Magna Graecia (8th-3rd c. BC)

Ancient Rome

* Kingdom (753 BC-509 BC)
* Republic (509 BC-27 BC)
* Roman expansion in Italy
* Roman Italy
* Populares and Optimates
* Empire (27 BC-286 AD)
* Western Empire (286 AD-476 AD)
* Praetorian prefecture of Italy

Romano-Barbarian Kingdoms

|  Odoacer's|  476-493

|

Ostrogothic|  493-553
Vandal|  435-534
Lombard|  568-774
Frankish (Carolingian Empire)|  774-962
Germanic (Holy Roman Empire)|  962-1801

Medieval

* Italy in the Middle Ages
* Byzantine reconquest of Italy (6th-8th c.)
* Islam and Normans in southern Italy
* Maritime republics and Italian city-states
* Guelphs and Ghibellines

Early modern

* Italian Renaissance (14th-16th c.)
* Italian Wars (1494-1559)
* Catholic revival (1545-1648)
* Mid-16th c. to early 19th c.
* Napoleonic Italy (1801-1814)

*     * Republic
* Kingdom

* Risorgimento (1815-1871)

* Young Italy

Modern

* Monarchy (1861-1946)
* Colonial Empire (1882-1960)
* Italy in World War I (1914-1918)
* Fascism (1922-1943)
* Italy in World War II (1940-1945)
* Fascist Italian Social Republic, Partisans and Italian Civil War (1943-1945)
* Republic (1946-1994)
* Years of Lead (1970s-1980s)
* Maxi Trial (1986-1992)
* Mani pulite (1992-2001)

Contemporary

* Second Republic (1994–2022)
* Great Recession (2007-2009)
* European migrant crisis (2014-2016)
* COVID-19 pandemic (2020-2023)
* Rinnovamento (2021-present)

By topic

* Citizenship
* Currency and coinage
* Economy
* Fashion
* Flags
* Genetic
* Historic states
* Judaism
* LGBT
* Military
* Music
* Name
* Postage
* Railway

Timeline

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* v
* t
* e

* 400 BCE[1] \- Founded by the Celts[2] under the name Medhelanon.[3][4]
* 222 BCE - Medhelanon was conquered by the ancient Romans, who Latinized the name of the city into Mediolanum.[5]
* 49 BCE - Mediolanum becomes municipium.

## 3rd–8th centuries

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* 3rd C. CE - Roman Catholic diocese of Milan established.[6]
* 286 CE - Western Roman Empire capital moves from Rome to Mediolanum.[5]
* 313 - Edict of Milan.
* 370 - Basilica of San Lorenzo consecrated.
* 379 - Basilica of Sant'Ambrogio consecrated.
* 382 - San Nazaro in Brolo construction begins.
* 402 - City besieged by Visigoths.
* 452 - City besieged by Huns.
* 539 - City sacked by Ostrogoths.
* 569 - Lombards conquer city.
* 774 - Milan surrenders to the Franks.
* 833 - San Vincenzo in Prato built.[7]
* 899 - Hunnish invasion [7]

## 11th century

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* 1045 - Milan adopts the commune form of local city-state government.[8]

## 12th–14th centuries

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Ground was broken for Milan Cathedral in 1386

* 1135 - Chiaravalle Abbey founded.[7]
* 1157 - Circular moat, (Naviglio), constructed round the town. [7]
* 1158 - Holy Roman Emperor Frederick Barbarossa besieges and sacks the city, but it soon rebels.
* 1162 - Holy Roman Emperor Frederick Barbarossa seizes and destroys the city.[7]
* 1183 - After the Peace of Constance Milan returns to the commune form of government.[9][7]
* 13th C. - Palazzo Borromeo (Milan) established.[7]
* 1233 - Palazzo della Ragione built.
* 1237 - After the Battle of Cortenuova Pagano della Torre rallied and saved Milan.[7]
* 1259 - Milan is ruled as a Signoria with the Della Torre family ruling as Signores.[9]
* 1277
* The Battle of Desio is fought between the Della Torre and Visconti families for the control of Milan.[7]
* The Visconti of Milan emerges as the victors at Desio and begin their rule of Milan as the Signores.[7]
* 1302 - Guido della Torre deposes Matteo I Visconti as the Signore.
* 1311 - Henry VII restores Matteo I Visconti as the Signore.
* 1321 - Loggia degli Osii built, with two open porticos in black and white marble.[7]
* 1330
* Piazza del Duomo, Milan work begins.[7]
* San Gottardo, Milan work begins.[7]
* 1336 - Public clock installed.[10]
* 1360 - Castello Sforzesco construction begun.[7]
* 1381 - Chiesa di Santa Maria alla Scala built.
* 1386 - Milan Cathedral begins construction.[7]
* 1395 - Milan is formally elevated to a Duchy when Wenceslaus IV titles Gian Galeazzo Visconti the Duke of Milan.[11]

## 15th–16th centuries

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* 1412 - Gian Maria Visconti assassinated in front of the San Gottardo, Milan.[7]
* 1447
* The death of Filippo Maria Visconti (1392–1447) ends more than two centuries of Visconti rule in Milan.[7][12]
* The Golden Ambrosian Republic begins.
* 1450 - The House of Sforza takes power.[7][13]
* 1456 - Ospedale Maggiore begins construction.
* 1463 - Santa Maria delle Grazie, Milan begun.[7]
* 1471 - Printing press in operation.[14][15]
* 1482 - Santa Maria delle Grazie built.
* 1493 - Santa Maria presso San Celso begins construction.
* 1496 - Chiesa di Santa Maria della Passione built.
* 1497 - Apicius de re Coquinaria cookbook published.[16]
* 1498 - Leonardo paints The Last Supper in the Santa Maria delle Grazie church.[13]
* 1508 - Santa Maria alla Fontana built.
* 1515 - Battle of Marignano and Francis I of France takes Milan.[7]
* 1522 - Francesco II Sforza in power.[7]
* 1535 - City becomes part of Habsburg Spain.
* 1562 - Palazzo dei Giureconsulti begins construction.
* 1565 - Casa degli Omenoni built (approximate date).
* 1577 - Milan Cathedral consecrated by Charles Borromeo, cardinal saint.[7]
* 1579 - San Fedele built.
* 1580 - Plague.[17]

## 17th century

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* 1608 - Palazzo del Senato construction begins.
* 1609 - Biblioteca Ambrosiana opens.[7]
* 1618 - Pinacoteca Ambrosiana opens.
* 1630 - Plague begins.[17][18]
* 1631 - Palazzo Annoni construction begins.
* 1640 - The gazette named Milano was published for the first time.
* 1644 - Palazzo delle Scuole Palatine rebuilt.

## 18th century

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* 1717 - Teatro Regio Ducale built.
* 1761 - Palazzo Litta built.
* 1762 - Madonnina (statue) erected.
* 1772 - Royal Palace of Milan renovated.[7]
* 1774 - Orto Botanico di Brera (garden) established.[19]
* 1776 - Brera Academy founded.[7]
* 1778
* La Scala inaugurated.[7]
* Royal Palace of Milan expanded.
* 1779 - Teatro Lirico built.
* 1784 - Giardini Pubblici Indro Montanelli established.
* 1785 - The newspaper Il Corriere di Gabinetto - Gazzetta di Milano was published for the first time.
* 1786
* Biblioteca di Brera (library) opens.
* Archivio di Stato di Milano (state archives) established.[20]
* 1793 - Palazzo Serbelloni built.
* 1796 - Milan declared capital of Cisalpine Republic.
* 1797 - 1st Grenadier Battalion and 2nd Rifle Battalion of the Polish Legions founded in Milan.[21]

## 19th century

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* 1802 - Milan becomes capital of the Napoleonic Italian Republic.[22]
* 1805 - Coronation of Napoleon as King of Italy.[22]
* 1807
* Milan Conservatory established.
* Arena Civica opened.[7]
* 1808
* Milan Stock Exchange established.
* Casa Ricordi music publisher in business.[23]
* 1817 - Caffè Cova in business on Via Monte Napoleone.[16]
* 1820 - Revolutionary Carbonari arrested.[24]
* 1824 - Pasticceria Marchesi in business.[25]
* 1838 - Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano founded.
* 1840 - Milan-Monza railway begins operating.
* 1842 - Premiere of Verdi's opera Nabucco.[26]
* 1848 - Five Days uprising against Austrian Empire.[22][7]
* 1853 - abortive Milan Uprising against Austrian rule.
* 1860
* Campari in business.[16]
* Antonio Beretta becomes mayor.
* 1861
* Milan becomes part of Kingdom of Italy.
* City hall opens in Palazzo Marino.
* 1863 - Istituto Tecnico Superiore founded.
* 1864 - Stazione di Milano Centrale (1864) [it] opens at Piazza della Repubblica (Milan) [it].
* 1866 - Cimitero Monumentale di Milano opened.[7]
* 1870 - Hoepli publisher in business.
* 1871 - Population: 261,976.[27]
* 1872
* Pirelli company founded.
* Ca' de Sass built.
* Teatro Dal Verme opens.
* 1873 - Società Storica Lombarda (history society) founded.
* 1876
* Corriere della Sera newspaper begins publication.[28]
* Trams begin operating.
* 1877 - Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II built.
* 1879
* Milano Affori railway station and Milano Bovisa-Politecnico railway station open.
* "Società d'Esplorazione Commerciale in Africa" founded.
* 1881 - Population: 321,839.[7]
* 1883 - Salumi Peck (company) [it] in business.[16][29]
* 1886
* Breda manufactory in business.
* German School of Milan founded.
* Piazza della Scala established.[7]
* 1888
* Parco Sempione established.
* Via Dante constructed.[7]

Milan in the 1890s

* 1891 - Camera del Lavoro (labor centre)[29] and Società escursionisti milanesi [it] (hiking club)[30] founded.
* 1894 - Touring Club Italiano established.
* 1896
* Casa di Riposo per Musicisti founded.
* Italo Pacchioni creates "first Italian film" Arrivo del treno alla Stazione di Milano.[22][31]
* 1897 - Population: 470,558.[32]
* 1898 - Bava-Beccaris massacre.[22]
* 1899
* Milan Football and Cricket Club founded.[33]
* Parini statue erected in Piazza Cordusio.

## 20th century

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### 1900s–1940s

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* 1902 - Bocconi University founded.
* 1903 - Palazzo Castiglioni built.
* 1906
* Confederazione Generale del Lavoro (labor union) headquartered in Milan.[22]
* Milan International (1906) world's fair held
* Simplon Tunnel opens.
* Casa Campanini built.
* Population: 560,613.[7]
* 1907 - Turci Calzature [it] (shoe shop) in business.
* 1908 - Internazionale Milano football club founded.[33]
* 1909 - Malpensa Airport established.
* 1911 - Bar Jamaica [it] in business.
* 1912 - Messina tram depot built.
* 1915
* Castello Cova built.
* American Chamber of Commerce established.[34][35]
* 1917
* Galleria Pesaro opens.
* La Rinascente (shop) in business.[34]
* 1919
* March: Fascio di Combattimento political group founded.[24]
* August: Honorary Consulate of Poland opened, later elevated to Consulate-General (see Italy–Poland relations).[36]
* 1921
* Milan Sample Fair begins.[37]
* Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore established.
* 1922 - Novecento Italiano art movement active.[38]
* 1924 - University of Milan founded.
* 1926 - Stadio San Siro opens.
* 1927 - A. Rizzoli & Co. founded.
* 1930 - Planetario di Milano inaugurated.
* 1931 - Milano Centrale railway station opens.
* 1932 - Palazzo Mezzanotte (stock exchange) built.
* 1933
* Trolleybuses begin operating.
* Torre Branca built in Parco Sempione.[39]
* 1934 - Institute for International Political Studies founded.

Milan in 1935

* 1935 - Villa Necchi Campiglio (residence) built.[40][41]
* 1937 - Linate Airport opens.
* 1939
* A.C. Milan football club active.[33]
* Anteo Spazio Cinema opens.[42]
* 1942 - Teatro Smeraldo [it] opens.
* 1945 - 29 April: Corpse of executed Mussolini brought to Piazzale Loreto.[22]
* 1947 - Piccolo Teatro founded.[43]

### 1950s–1990s

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* 1954 - Padiglione d'Arte Contemporanea inaugurated.
* 1955
* FrancoAngeli publisher in business.
* Centro di Documentazione Ebraica Contemporanea founded.
* 1956 - Palazzo dell'Arengario built.
* 1958 - Milan Fashion Week begins.
* 1960 - Cinema Ambasciatori opens.[42]
* 1961 - Milan Furniture Fair begins.
* 1962 - Amica fashion magazine in publication.
* 1964 - Milan Metro begins operating.
* 1965 - Milan Cathedral final details completed.
* 1968 - IULM University of Milan founded.
* 1969 - Piazza Fontana bombing.[24]
* 1974 - Quelli di Grock [it] theatre troupe founded.
* 1975 - Armani fashion house founded.
* 1979 - MIP- Politecnico di Milano School of Management formed.
* 1980
* Plastic (nightclub) [it] opens.
* Parco Alessandrini inaugurated.
* 1982 - Domus Academy established.
* 1985 - Dolce & Gabbana fashion house founded.
* 1986 - Class Editori founded.
* 1987
* MF Milano Finanza newspaper begins publication.
* Massimo De Carlo art gallery opens.[1]
* 1990
* Milan Metro Line 3 begins operating.[44]
* Parco Agricolo Sud Milano established.
* 1991
* July: City hosts the final round of the 1991 FIVB Volleyball World League.
* Viafarini (art entity) established.[45]
* 10 Corso Como in business.[46]
* 1994 - July: City hosts the final round of the 1994 FIVB Volleyball World League.
* 1995 - Documentation Center for Visual Arts founded.[45]
* 1996 - Vita-Salute San Raffaele University and Trussardi Foundation established.
* 1997 - Milan Passante railway begins operating.
* 1998
* June: University of Milan Bicocca established.
* July: City hosts the final round of the 1998 FIVB Volleyball World League.
* 1999 - Malpensa Express begins operating.

## 21st century

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* 2001
* 23 May: 2001 UEFA Champions League Final held in Milan.[33]
* 8 October: 2001 Linate Airport runway collision.[22]
* City website online (approximate date).[47][chronology citation needed]
* O’artoteca (art organization) founded.[45]
* 2002
* Orto Botanico di Cascina Rosa established.
* Teatro degli Arcimboldi opens.
* 2004
* Gruppo A12 [it] architects active.
* Bulgari Hotel in business.
* 2006
* Lettera27 headquartered in Milan.[2]
* Letizia Moratti becomes mayor.[48]
* 2008
* BikeMi launched.
* Ecopass congestion charge begins.
* 2009
* Peep Hole[45] and Cardi Black Box art gallery active.[49]
* Homeless World Cup football contest held.
* 2010 - Population: 1,315,803.[50]
* 2011 - Giuliano Pisapia becomes mayor.[51]
* 2012
* Portello Park inaugurated.[52]
* Milan Area C congestion charge begins, replacing Ecopass.
* Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori high-speed train service begins operating, connecting Milan to Naples via Rome.[53]
* 2013 - Population: 1,262,101 municipality; 3,075,083 province.[54]
* 2015 - 1 May: Expo 2015 world fair opens.
* 2016 - June: Milan municipal election, 2016 held.

## See also

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* History of Milan (it)
* List of mayors of Milan
* List of rulers of Milan

Timelines of other cities in the macroregion of Northwest Italy:(it)

* Liguria region: Timeline of Genoa
* Lombardy region: Timeline of Bergamo; Brescia; Cremona; Mantua; Pavia
* Piedmont region: Timeline of Novara; Turin

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This article incorporates information from the Italian Wikipedia.

## Bibliography

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Further information (in Italian): Bibliography of Milan [it]

### Published in the 16th-19th century

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in English

* Jedidiah Morse; Richard C. Morse (1823), "Milan", A New Universal Gazetteer (4th ed.), New Haven: S. Converse
* David Brewster, ed. (1830). "Milan". Edinburgh Encyclopaedia. Edinburgh: William Blackwood.
* Josiah Conder (1834), "Milan", Italy, The Modern Traveller, vol. 31, London: J.Duncan
* Mariana Starke (1839), "Milan", Travels in Europe (9th ed.), Paris: A. and W. Galignani
* "Milan". Italy and its Comforts. London: Longman. 1842.
* "Milan", Black's Guide to Italy, Edinburgh: Adam and Charles Black, 1869
* William Smith, ed. (1872) [1854]. "Mediolanum". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray. hdl:2027/hvd.ah5cur.
* "Milan", Ballou's Monthly Magazine, Boston: Thomes & Talbot, February 1875, hdl:2027/nyp.33433081755823
* Fin Bec (August 1876), "Under Foreign Mahogany: Hotel Life in Milan", Gentleman's Magazine, London
* George Henry Townsend (1877), "Milan", A Manual of Dates (5th ed.), London: Frederick Warne & Co., hdl:2027/wu.89097349427
* "Milan", Cook's Tourist's Handbook for Northern Italy, London: T. Cook & Son, 1881
* J. Hardmeyer (1884), Milan, Illustrated Europe, Zurich: Orell Füssli & Co.
* W. Pembroke Fetridge (1884), "Milan", Harper's Hand-Book for Travellers in Europe and the East (23rd ed.), New York: Harper & Brothers, hdl:2027/nyp.33433066588363
* "Milan", Appleton's European Guide Book, New York: D. Appleton & Co., 1888
* "Milan", Bradshaw's Illustrated Hand-book to Italy, London: W.J. Adams & Sons, 1894
* "Milan", Hand-book for Travellers in Northern Italy (16th ed.), London: John Murray, 1897, OCLC 2231483

in other languages

* Corio, Bernardino (1554), L'historia di Milano (in Italian), Vinegia: Giovan Maria Bonelli, OL 22885135M
* Morigia, Paolo (1595), La nobiltà di Milano, Milan: Pontio; 2nd edn (1619) with additions by Girolamo Borsieri, Milan: Bidelli.
* Guide des étrangers à Milan et dans les environs de cette ville (in French), Milan: Pierre et Joseph Vallardi, 1819
* Pietro Verri (1850), Storia di Milano (in Italian), Milano: Oliva, OL 24138005M
* "Milano". Nuova Enciclopedia Italiana (in Italian) (6th ed.). Torino: Unione Tipografico-Editrice Torinese. 1887. hdl:2027/nnc1.cu08476810.

### Published in the 20th century

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in English

* George Charles Williamson (1901), "Milan", Cities of Northern Italy, New York: A. Wessels company, OCLC 6516634
* Cecilia M. Ady (1907), History of Milan under the Sforza, London: Methuen & Co., OCLC 4369439, OL 6994215M
* Milan, Mediaeval Towns, London: J.M. Dent & Co., 1908
* Brown, Horatio Robert Forbes; Ashby, Thomas (1910). "Milan" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 18 (11th ed.). pp. 437–441.
* Benjamin Vincent (1910), "Milan", Haydn's Dictionary of Dates (25th ed.), London: Ward, Lock & Co., hdl:2027/loc.ark:/13960/t89g6g776 - via Hathi Trust
* "Milan", Northern Italy (14th ed.), Leipzig: Karl Baedeker, 1913 \+ 1870 ed.
* W.J. Rolfe (1914), "Milan", Satchel Guide for the Vacation Tourist in Europe, Boston: Houghton Mifflin, hdl:2027/mdp.39015065280888
* John Foot (1995). "The Family and the 'Economic Miracle': Social Transformation, Work, Leisure and Development at Bovisa and Comasina (Milan), 1950-70". Contemporary European History. 4 (3): 315–338\. doi:10.1017/s0960777300003507. JSTOR 20081556. S2CID 145084971.
* Trudy Ring, ed. (1996). "Milan". Southern Europe. International Dictionary of Historic Places. Vol. 3\. Fitzroy Dearborn. OCLC 31045650.
* John Foot (1999). "Television and the City: The Impact of Television in Milan, 1954-1960". Contemporary European History. 8 (3): 379–394\. doi:10.1017/S0960777399003033. JSTOR 20081718. PMID 20120561. S2CID 35221104.
* Stefano D'Amico (2000). "Crisis and Transformation: Economic Organization and Social Structures in Milan, 1570-1610". Social History. 25 (1): 1–21\. doi:10.1080/030710200363249. JSTOR 4286606. S2CID 145362967.

in Italian

* Francesco Malaguzzi Valeri (1906), Milano (in Italian), Bergamo: Istituto Italiano d'Arti Grafiche, OL 22335383M
* "Milano". Piemonte, Lombardia, Canton Ticino. Guida d'Italia (in Italian). Milan: Touring Club Italiano. 1916. p. 5+. hdl:2027/uiuo.ark:/13960/t1rf92c9w.
* Storia di Milano (in Italian). Fondazione Treccani. OCLC 461149469. 1953-1966 (17 volumes)
* Luigi Ganapini. Una città in guerra (Milano, 1939-1951) (Milan: Angeli, 1988)
* Achille Rastelli. Bombe sulla città. Gli attacchi aerei alleati: le vittime civili a Milano (Milan: Mursia, 2000)

### Published in the 21st century

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in English

* "History of Italy". HistoryWorld. p. 2. Retrieved 4 February 2020.
* Lecco, Alberto; Foot, John (2020). "Milan Italy". Encyclopedia Britannica. Encyclopedia Britannica, Inc. Retrieved 4 February 2020.
* Stefano D'Amico (2001). "Rebirth of a City: Immigration and Trade in Milan, 1630-59". The Sixteenth Century Journal. 32 (3): 697–721\. doi:10.2307/2671508. JSTOR 2671508. PMID 18939327.
* Anna Trono; Maria Chiara Zerbi (2002). "Milan: The city of constant renewal". GeoJournal. 58.
* Elisabetta Merlo; Francesca Polese (2006). "Turning Fashion into Business: The Emergence of Milan as an International Fashion Hub". Business History Review. 80 (3): 415–447\. doi:10.1017/S0007680500035856. JSTOR 25097225. S2CID 156857344.
* ""Venice and Northern Italy, 1400–1600 A.D." Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History". The Met. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. 2019. Retrieved 4 February 2020.
* "Insider's Guide to Milan", Wall Street Journal, 2 October 2010
* "You Know You're a Milan Insider When". New York Times. 15 October 2010.
* Chris Wickham (2015). "Milan". Sleepwalking into a New World: The Emergence of Italian City Communes in the Twelfth Century. Princeton University Press. pp. 21–66\. ISBN 978-1-4008-6582-6.

in Italian

* Francesco Ogliari. Fiamme su Milano: I bombardamenti aerei 1940-1945 (Pavia: Selecta, 2005)

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Northwest|

* Bergamo
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Zone 1|

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* Adriano
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* Le Terrazze
* Macconago
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* Moncucco
* Porta Genova
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* Sant'Ambrogio
* Teramo
* Villa Magentino
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* Assiano
* Baggio
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* Harar
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* Muggiano
* Porta Magenta
* Quartiere degli Olmi
* Quarto Cagnino
* Quinto Romano
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* Vercellese

Zone 8|

* Boldinasco
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* Campo dei Fiori
* Cascina Triulza
* Comina
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* Ghisolfa
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* Musocco
* Porta Volta
* Portello
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* Roserio
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* Trenno
* Varesina
* Vialba
* Villapizzone

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* Bovisa
* Bovisasca
* Bruzzano
* Ca' Granda
* Centro Direzionale
* Comasina
* Dergano
* Fulvio Testi
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* Montalbino
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* Arconate
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* Arluno
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* Bareggio
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* Pozzo d'Adda
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* Pregnana Milanese
* Rescaldina
* Rho
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* Rodano
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* Rozzano
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* Sedriano
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* Tribiano
* Truccazzano
* Turbigo
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* Vaprio d'Adda
* Vermezzo con Zelo
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* Vignate
* Villa Cortese
* Vimodrone
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* Zibido San Giacomo

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