>>9427060>just another location that's been plundered?this
>just a feudalistic shithole with peasant workers list of primates of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies
1231 The Salerno Medical School, the first medical university in the West
About 1000 Trotula de Ruggiero, first woman doctor in history
1300-1400 Birth of the first banks
1522 The Hospital of the Incurables, the world's first modern hospital
1630-1650 Francesco Fontana is the first to draw Mars and capture its rotation
1737 Construction San Carlo di Napoli, the oldest opera house in the world still in operation
1751 First example of Welfare State, the Royal Hotel of the Poor
1754 First Chair of Economics in the world
1762 Cemetery of the 366 pits. First cemetery for the poor
1770-1771 Royal ironworks and workshops in Mongiana
1781 First Maritime Code in the world, the De Jorio Code
1783 First ship factory in Italy, Cantiere di Castellammare di Stabia shipyard
1783 First earthquake regulation in Europe
1789 The dream of San Leucio: Ferdinandopoli
1801 The first mineralogical museum in Italy
1813 The first psychiatric hospital in Italy
1818 First steamship in the Mediterranean, the "Ferdinand I".
1819 First Italian astronomical observatory at Capodimonte
1832 First suspension bridge, the Garigliano bridge
1839 Italy's first railway, the Naples-Portici Railway
1839 First gas lighting in an Italian city, third after Paris and London
1840 First locomotive factory in Italy, Pietrarsa
1841 First volcanological centre in the world
1851 First washing machine
1853 First steam ship of Italy, the "Sicily".
1860 Naples. First city of Italy for number of Theatres
1872 Naples. Dohrn Zoological Station, the oldest aquarium in Europe
1888 The Oriental was the first language university in Europe
1892 The Morning and the primacy of Naples also in journalism
