city Modena: All Data

Modena is a city in Italy (with S. Marino and Vatican). This page covers its chronology of mentions across 5,500 years of history, including capitals, battles, events and subdivisions. Part of Phersu Atlas.

1. Lists and Timelines

Modena: Chronology of Mentions

Note: For polities of antiquity, the listed capital or subdivision capital may also represent one or several of the most important cities of the region.

221 BC
Mentioned in Event: Bella Gallica cisalpina
217 BC
217 BC
Mentioned in: Siege of Mutina (218 BC), part of Italian Front (Second Punic War)
192 BC
Mentioned in: Battle of Mutina, part of Bella Gallica cisalpina
117 AD
Subdivision Capital of the Regio of Aemilia, part of Roman Empire
589 AD
Mentioned in Event: Military campaigns of Agilulf
591 AD
Mentioned in Event: Lombard Invasion of Italy
594 AD
Mentioned in Event: Lombard Invasion of Italy
775 AD
962 AD
Mentioned in Event: Incoronation of Otto I
1001 AD
Capital of Modena Commune
1453 AD
1453 AD
1742 AD
Mentioned in Event: Invasion of Modena
1743 AD
Mentioned in Event: Invasion of Modena
1748 AD
Mentioned in Event: Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle
1796 AD
1799 AD
Mentioned in: Battle of Modena, part of War of the Second Coalition
1859 AD
Mentioned in Event: Wars of Italian Unification
1860 AD
1861 AD
1943 AD
Mentioned in Event: Operation Achse
1945 AD
Mentioned in Event: Spring 1945 offensive in Italy