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Map of the Austrian Kingdom of Lombardy-Venetia, which had Milan as its capital, and its major cities Popular print depicting the "Five Days of Milan" (18–22 March 1848) uprising against Austrian rule Victor Emmanuel II of Piedmont-Sardinia and Napoleon III of France entered Milan during the Second Italian War of Independence (1859 ...
Stockholm is a town in St. Lawrence County, New York, United States. The population was 3,665 at the 2010 census. The population was 3,665 at the 2010 census. The name was assigned by surveyors from Stockholm in Sweden .
20th century map, with rivers in red. The ancient Celtic settlement that gave rise to Milan was later replaced by a Roman one; the latter, which was called by the ancient Romans "Mediolanum", was then in turn replaced by a medieval settlement. But the urban center of Milan has steadily grown, until modern times, around the first Celtic nucleus.
Mediolanum superimposed on modern Milan. The lighter rectangle in the centre, slightly to the right, represents the modern Cathedral Square, while the modern Castle Sforzesco is located at the top left, just outside the route of the Roman walls Wooden model preserved at the Civic Archaeological Museum of Milan showing a reconstruction of the imperial Mediolanum A section of Roman wall (11 m ...
The city continued to expand and new districts were created, some with high proportions of immigrants. Meanwhile, the inner city went through a criticised as well as an admired wave of modernisation in the post-war period, the Redevelopment of Norrmalm, securing the city's geographical center as the political and business center for the future ...
The district includes 27 contributing buildings and three contributing sites. The district encompasses the archaeological sites of mills and small factories as well as the cluster of extant residences, shops, and public buildings which comprises the village center. The buildings were built between 1815 and about 1900. [2]
Trade and finance activities made Milan Italy's main economic hub, [64] [note 8] while agriculture in the Milanese area, thanks in part to the government's completion of many water works, was among the most developed and modern in Europe: [57] at the same time, the city became Italy's major publishing and cultural center, [64] with the work of ...
Poster from Stockholmskällan, showing a suicide note from 1820, Stockholm City Archives. The heading Historia på riktigt! translates as "History for real!". Stockholmskällan is a database with over 30 000 archive items related to history of Stockholm , made available as a website since 2006 and freely accessible to the public.