Il ruolo delle autorità municipali milanesi nella realizzazione di una nuova viabilità tra età napoleonica e Restaurazione

This contribution intends to analyze the role played by the Municipality of Milan in the construction of the new city road fabric. After creation of the Kingdom of Italy in 1805 by Napoleon, Milan was the subject of many projects aimed at transforming a still medieval town into a modern European capital, starting from the complete reconstruction of the internal road network. This work was continued with greater results during the subsequent Austrian domination, saw the constant commitment of the Milanese municipal authorities, called upon to interact daily with the superior departmental and provincial authorities, as well as with the needs of private citizens, in a stable correlation between public and private interests.