Brescia: All Data
Brescia 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
Brescia: 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.
312 AD
Mentioned in: Battle of Brescia, part of Civil wars of the Tetrarchy
572 AD
Mentioned in Event: Lombard conquests under king Alboin
585 AD
Mentioned in Event: Frankish Invasion of Italy (585)
775 AD
Mentioned in Event: Frankish Invasion of Italy (775)
962 AD
Mentioned in Event: Incoronation of Otto I
1101 AD
Capital of Brescia Commune
1238 AD
Mentioned in: Siege of Brescia (1238), part of Wars of the Guelphs and Ghibellines
1311 AD
Mentioned in: Siege of Brescia
1338 AD
Mentioned in Event: Conquests of Azzone Visconti
1426 AD
Mentioned in Event: First Lombard War
1509 AD
Mentioned in Event: French invasion of Venice (War of the League of Cambrai)
1511 AD
Mentioned in Event: Third Phase - The Holy League
1848 AD
Mentioned in Event: Pedmontese Front (First Italian War of Independence)
1849 AD
Mentioned in: Ten Days of Brescia, part of First Italian War of Independence
1850 AD
Subdivision Capital of the Province of Brescia, part of Kingdom of Lombardy-Venetia