The History of Bologna - The Fat, the Red, the Learned

The History of Bologna, Italy - The Fat, the Red, the Learned

In this video, we take you on a journey through the fascinating history of Bologna, Italy, and its world-renowned university. Known as the "Red City" for its distinctive red brick architecture, Bologna has a rich cultural and intellectual heritage that dates back to the Middle Ages. Join us as we explore the city's many historic landmarks, its people, its history and of course its food. We'll also delve into the history of the University of Bologna, one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in the world, and discover the many ways in which it has shaped the city's identity over the centuries. From the famous scholars and scientists who have studied there to the vibrant student culture that thrives in the city today, we'll provide a comprehensive guide to exploring the fascinating history of Bologna and its university. Get ready to discover the wonders of Bologna and make the most of your trip there!

0:00 The Fat, the Red, the Learned
0:40 Early settlement
1:05 Bishop Petronius and the Seven Churches
1:40 University of Bologna
2:45 Enzo of Sardinia
3:50 Milan and the Papacy
5:10 Development and inquisition
6:45 Austria
7:15 Kingdom of Italy
8:10 Anni di Piombo
8:30 The Nickname and the cuisine

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