Political Leaders in Naples
The atlas holds 13 people and 25 moments here, from 55 BC to 1963. The most recorded lives are Cicero, Giovanni Boccaccio and Nero.
Notable people
Cicero
from 55 BC to 44 BC
4 moments here
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106–43 BC) was a Roman lawyer, orator, philosopher, consul, provincial governor, and defender of the late Republic.…
Giovanni Boccaccio
from 1326 to 1363
4 moments here
Italian writer, poet, and humanist, best known for the Decameron. His documented life moved between Florence, Naples, Romagna, papal Avignon and…
Nero
from 59 to 68
4 moments here
Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus was Roman emperor from 13 October 54 to 9 June 68. This chronology records securely documented physical…
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
in 1787
3 moments here
German poet, dramatist, novelist, scientist, theatre director, and statesman. Born in Frankfurt, Goethe studied in Leipzig and Strasbourg, practiced…
Augustus
from 38 BC to 14
2 moments here
Augustus, born Gaius Octavius and conventionally called Octavian before 27 BC, founded the Roman principate.…
John F. Kennedy
in 1963
1 moment here
John Fitzgerald Kennedy was an American naval officer, journalist, congressman, senator, and the 35th president of the United States.…
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
in 1689
1 moment here
German polymath, philosopher, mathematician, jurist, diplomat, court councillor, historian, and librarian.…
Benito Mussolini
in 1922
1 moment here
Italian journalist, Fascist leader, and dictator of Italy from 1922 until his removal in 1943.…
Giuseppe Verdi
in 1872
1 moment here
Italian composer whose career transformed nineteenth-century opera. Born near Busseto, Verdi studied and worked in Busseto and Milan, then traveled…
Montesquieu
in 1729
1 moment here
Charles-Louis de Secondat, Baron de La Brède et de Montesquieu, was a French jurist, historian, and political philosopher.…
Seneca the Younger
in 65
1 moment here
Lucius Annaeus Seneca, commonly called Seneca the Younger, was a Roman Stoic philosopher, writer, and statesman.…
Golda Meir
in 1921
1 moment here
Golda Meir was an Israeli political leader who served as Israel’s prime minister from 1969 to 1974.…
Hadrian
in 138
1 moment here
Roman emperor from 117 to 138. Hadrian traveled extensively through the Roman Empire, inspecting frontiers and armies, intervening in provincial…
Moments
- 55 BC Stays at Cumae Cicero
- 54 BC Spring residence at Cumae Cicero
- 44 BC Reaches Puteoli Cicero
- 44 BC Stops at his Cuman house Cicero
- 38 BC Retreats to Campania after naval defeats Augustus
- 14 Attends games at Naples Augustus
- 59 Festival stay at Baiae Nero
- 59 Meeting Agrippina at Bauli Nero
- 65 Return from Campania Seneca the Younger
- 67 Victors' entry into Naples Nero
- 68 At Naples when news of revolt arrived Nero
- 138 Dies at his villa in Baiae Hadrian
- 1326 Move with family to Naples Giovanni Boccaccio
- 1355 Return to Naples Giovanni Boccaccio
- 1362 Second disappointing stay in Naples Giovanni Boccaccio
- 1363 Naples visit during spiritual crisis Giovanni Boccaccio
- 1689 Visit to Naples Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
- 1729 Arrival in Naples Montesquieu
- 1787 Arrives in Naples Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- 1787 Lodges at Largo del Castello Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- 1787 Returns to Naples from Sicily Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- 1872 Supervises Aida in Naples Giuseppe Verdi
- 1921 Transit through Naples Golda Meir
- 1922 Fascist rally before the March on Rome Benito Mussolini
- 1963 Visited Naples John F. Kennedy