Timeline of Würzburg

The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Würzburg, Bavaria, Germany.

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Prior to 19th century

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  • 706 - Marienkirche, Würzburg (church) dedicated.[1]
  • 741 - Roman Catholic Diocese of Würzburg established.[2]
  • 788 - Cathedral consecrated.[1]
  • 1042 - Sankt Burkard [de] church built.[3]
  • 1057 - Neumünster Abbey [de] founded.
  • 1165 - Imperial Diet held in Würzburg.
  • 1180 - Imperial Diet held in Würzburg.[3]
  • 1189 - Rebuilt Würzburg Cathedral consecrated.[3]
  • 1287 - Synod and Diet of Würzburg at which an imperial peace is declared
  • 1377 - Marienkapelle construction begins.[3]
  • 1456 - Rathaus Würzburg [de] rebuilt.[3]
  • 1479 - Printing press in operation.[4]
  • 1525 - Battle of Wurzburg fought during the German Peasants' War.
  • 1576 - Julius Hospital founded.[3]
  • 1582 - University of Würzburg active.[3]
  • 1619 - Universitätsbibliothek Würzburg (library) founded.
  • 1643 - Würzburger Hofbräu (brewery) established.
  • 1691 - Hauger Stiftskirche [de] (church) built.[3]
  • 1703 - Mainbrücke [de] (stone bridge) built.
  • 1744 - Würzburg Residence (palace) built.[3]
  • 1789 - St. Stephan (Würzburg) [de] church built.[3]
  • 1796 - 3 September: Battle of Würzburg fought during the French Revolutionary Wars.

    • 19th century

    Würzburg in the 1890s

    20th century

    21st century

    See also

    References

    1. ^ a b Christian F. Otto, "Würzburg", Oxford Art Online. Retrieved 17 November 2016
    2. ^ "Chronology of Catholic Dioceses: Germany". Norway: Roman Catholic Diocese of Oslo. Retrieved 17 November 2016.
    3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p Britannica 1910.
    4. ^ Henri Bouchot (1890). H. Grevel (ed.). The book: its printers, illustrators, and binders, from Gutenberg to the present time. London: H. Grevel & Co. pp. 368–374.
    5. ^ "Die Chronologie zur Verwaltungsgeschichte in Unterfranken" [Chronology of Lower Franconia Administrative History] (in German). Würzburg: Regierung von Unterfranken. Retrieved 17 November 2016.
    6. ^ "Germany: States of South Germany: Bavaria". Statesman's Year-Book. London: Macmillan and Co. 1869. hdl:2027/nyp.33433081590337.
    7. ^ "Germany: Area and Population: Principal Towns". Statesman's Year-Book. London: Macmillan and Co. 1921. hdl:2027/njp.32101072368440 – via HathiTrust.
    8. ^ a b "Würzburg Subcamp". KZ-Gedenkstätte Flossenbürg. Retrieved 13 August 2022.
    9. ^ Melitta Weiss Adamson (2004). "Timeline". Food in Medieval Times. Greenwood. ISBN 978-0-313-32147-4.
    10. ^ "Refugees to Europe: Do Better Than This", The Nation, USA, 30 September 2015
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