Mikovec, FERDINAND BRETISLAV, 1826-1862.

dramatist. Bohemian IMG:content-1365.png:[merged small][graphic][merged small][merged small] IMG:content-1366.jpg:[blocks in formation] lanum, capital of the Insubrian Gauls; conquered by the Romans 220 B.C.; seat of St. Ambrose's bishopric; destroyed by Goths 539, and by Barb a ro a 1162; governed by the Visconti 1277-1447, by the Sforzas 1450-1500, by the French, Germans and Spaniards in irregular succe ion, and by Austria 1714-96, when Napoleon made it the head of the Cisalpine republic. The Austrians recovered po e ion 1814, were driven out in the revolution of March, 1848, and came back 4 months after. Insurrections occurred 1849 and 1853. Since 1859 it has been part of Italy. Pop., 1893, 426,500.