Polity Bergamo Commune

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Was one of the many free medieval communes (practically city-states) of Italy. It was located in Lombardy.

Establishment

  • January 1099: Since 1098 Bergamo has been a free municipality.

Chronology

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1. Conquests of Azzone Visconti

Expansion during the rule of Azzone Visconti in the Signoria of Milan.

  • January 1333: On 27 September 1332, the Milanese Azzone Visconti with the support of the soldiers of the Gonzagas and Mastino II della Scala, defeats the garrison of King John after a bloody battle and takes possession of Bergamo.

Disestablishment

  • January 1333: On 27 September 1332, the Milanese Azzone Visconti with the support of the soldiers of the Gonzagas and Mastino II della Scala, defeats the garrison of King John after a bloody battle and takes possession of Bergamo.