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Genoa was able to stabilise its position as it moved into the 16th century, particularly as a result of the efforts of Doge Andrea Doria, who granted a new constitution in 1528 that made Genoa a satellite of the Spanish Empire (Siege of Coron 1532/34, Battle of Preveza 1538, Battle of Girolata 1540, Battle of Lepanto 1571, Relief of Genoa 1625).
Genoa becomes the finish of The Ocean Race. The 63rd Genoa International Boat Show; Genoa designated the Capitale Italiana del Libro 2023. [16] On 4 May 2023 work began on the new breakwater in Genoa [17] 2024 Genoa designated the European Capital of Sport. The 64th Genoa International Boat Show; 2025 Genoa becomes the finish of The Ocean Race ...
The history of the historic core of the Ligurian capital is totally linked to the city's history, from the beginnings of the construction of the first dwellings of the Ligurians on the hill of Castello, to the Roman period, along the years of the Maritime Republics (of which the annalist Caffaro di Rustico da Caschifellone, known simply as the Caffaro, kept note), to the patriotic and ...
The history of Genoa, of the Genoese and of the republic that held its fate for a long time, but also of the governments that gradually took turns leading the city, to reach the time of the Doges, is traceable through the work of historians who have continued the storytelling work begun at the end of the 11th century by Caffaro Di Caschifellone ...
Genoa is also home to the University of Genoa, which has a history going back to the 15th century, when it was known as Genuense Athenaeum. The city's rich cultural history in art , music and cuisine allowed it to become the 2004 European Capital of Culture .
History of the City of Genoa, and regional the Metropolitan City of Genoa (formerly the Province of Genoa) — in the Liguria region of northwestern Italy. Subcategories This category has the following 8 subcategories, out of 8 total.
The Genoese colonies were a series of economic and trade posts in the Mediterranean and Black Seas.Some of them had been established directly under the patronage of the republican authorities to support the economy of the local merchants (especially after privileges obtained during the Crusades), while others originated as feudal possessions of Genoese nobles, or had been founded by powerful ...
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikimedia Commons; ... History of the Republic of Genoa (4 C, 4 P) P. People from the Republic of Genoa (7 C, 18 P)