- 600 – 222 B.C. Milan was founded and changed the name to Mediolanum
- 400 A.D. Milan was very prosperous, Christianity spread throughout the city.
- 1200 A.D. Milan administrative was changed and extended the city.
- 1300 A.D. Milan became the center for science, art and literature.
- 1800 A.D. Austrians arrived in Milan, cultural changed under Austrian rule.
- 1802 A.D Napoleon made Milan to the capital of his Italian Republic.
- 1859 -1861 A.D. the Austrians were driven out of Milan and then became the Kingdom of Italy.
- WWII – Present, Milan was bombed, then the city was quickly grew to modern prominence.