Succeeds as King of Italy, Rules Florence
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Florence in Italy. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Succeeds as King of Italy, Rules Florence
Succeeds as King of Italy, rules Florence
Succeeds as King of Florence
Succeeds as King of Italy, rules Florence
Succeeds as King of Florence
Galileo becomes the target of a public sermon by Tommaso Caccini attacking Copernican astronomy and mathematicians.
Galileo presents his newly published Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems to Grand Duke Ferdinando II.
The Florentine Inquisitor orders Galileo to appear before the Holy Office in Rome over the Dialogue.
Publishes observations challenging popular ideas about viper venom.
Victor Emmanuel's government declares war on Austria under the alliance with Prussia.
Persano faces investigation after transferring his flag during the unsuccessful battle of Lissa.
The Allies capture Florence
Hosts the European Council concluding Italy's presidency and reviewing the first stage of treaty-reform negotiations.
Provenance
These entries are generated from stored World History Database records whose country and place fields match Italy and Florence. Names, dates, event labels and descriptions are reviewed and normalised as the database develops. Historical place names may not match modern administrative boundaries.
This database is a research index. For formal scholarly citation, verify individual claims against appropriate primary, archival, academic or specialist sources.