Naples Timeline
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Updated: 19 Nov 2022
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Created bySavindu Wimalasooriya
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Death of Romulus AugustulusNaples was founded about 600 BCE as Neapolis (“New City”)79 CE – Big eruption of Vesuvius: many towns near Naples are destroyed (Pompeii, Herculaneum, etc.).327 BCE – Naples makes an alliance with Rome, and enters its sphere of influence.37 BC - Crypta Neapolitana is Built45 CE - Birth of poet Statius in NaplesCapua Stronghold Invasion507 BC - Cumean Influence in NeapolisPeriods
306-337 CE - Augustus and Constantine call for aqueduct repairs in Naples.300 BCE - 200 BCE - Necropolis at Naples. Highlights both Roman rule and Greek cultural heritage100 BCE - 100 CE - Frescoes from villas in Boscotrecase and Herculaneum (vicinity of Naples) https://mann-napoli.it/affreschi/ (Home>Collections>Frescoes)44 - 31 BCE - Assassination of Julius Caesar, beginning of Roman Empire (formerly Republic).
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