Timeline of Mainz
Appearance
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Mainz, Germany.
Prior to 19th century
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- 13 BCE - Roman fort de built.[1]
- 314 CE - Roman Catholic Diocese of Mainz established (approximate date).[2]
- 406 - Battle of Mainz (406).
- 790s - Benedictine St. Alban's Abbey active (approximate date).
- 813 - de (bridge) burns down.
- 848 - Gottschalk of Orbais convicted of heresy while in Mainz.[3]
- 952 - Forces of Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor fought forces of Liudolf, Duke of Swabia and Conrad, Duke of Lorraine in Mainz for 2 months.
- 1009 - Mainz Cathedral built.[4]
- 1160 - "Citizens revolted against archbishop Arnold of Selenhofen."[4]
- 1163 - City wall dismantled.[4]
- 1184 - de occurs.[4]
- 1244 - de established.[4]
- 1314 - de church built.
- 1340 - St. Stephen's Church built.
- 1370 - Public clock installed (approximate date).[5]
- 1454/5 - Johannes Gutenberg prints a Bible using movable type and a printing press; printing revolution launched.[6][7]
- 1461/2 - Mainz Diocesan Feud occurs.[4]
- 1477 - University of Mainz founded.[4]
- 1481 - Martinsburg, Mainz (castle) built.
- 1561 - Jesuit Kurfürstliches Kolleg (school) founded.
- 1631 - City occupied by Swedish forces during the Thirty Years' War.[4]
- 1604 - Old arsenal built.
- 1644 - City occupied by French forces during the Thirty Years' War.[4]
- 1660 - Citadel built in the Fortress of Mainz.[8]
- 1670 - de built.
- 1678 - Electoral Palace, Mainz built.[4]
- 1689 - de during the Nine Years' War.[4]
- 1736 - Arsenal built.[1]
- 1750 - Bassenheimer Hof built.
- 1752 - Osteiner Hof built on the de .
- 1754 - de (scholarly society) established.[9]
- 1770 - Schott Music publisher in business.[10]
- 1781 - Altmünster Cistercian abbey dissolved.
- 1792 - October: Siege of Mainz (1792) by the French Revolutionary Armies under Custine.
- 1793
- March: Republic of Mainz established.
- 14 April: Siege of Mainz (1793) begins.
- 23 July: Siege ends; Republic dissolved.
- 1797 - Mainz "ceded to France by the Treaty of Campo Formio."[4]
19th century
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- 1803 - "Hall of Antiques" exhibited.[11]
- 1805 - de (library) established.
- 1814
- de defended by French forces under Charles Antoine Morand.
- Mainz becomes part of Germany again.
- 1817 - de (sport club) formed.
- 1827 - de (bank) founded.[12]
- 1833 - Staatstheater Mainz built.
- 1837
- 1838
- 1844 - de (historical society) founded.
- 1845 - de history journal begins publication.
- 1848 - Political unrest.[4]
- 1853 - Mainz–Ludwigshafen railway begins operating.
- 1854 - Mainzer Anzeiger newspaper in publication.[citation needed]
- 1857 - 18 November: de explodes, damaging the de neighborhood.[1]
- 1861 - Population: 41,279.[13]
- 1862
- South railway bridge built.
- de founded.[14]
- 1863 - Main Railway (Frankfurt-Mainz) begins operating.
- 1866 - de barracks built (approximate date).
- 1871 - Alzey–Mainz railway begins operating.
- 1873 - Development of de begins.
- 1884 - Mainz Hauptbahnhof and Mainz Süd train stations, and de built.
- 1885 - Rheinbrücke (bridge) built.[1]
- 1887 - Zollhafen (port) opens near city.[4]
- 1890 - Population: 72,059.[15]
- 1899 - Rheinischer Camera-Klub founded.[16]
20th century
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- 1901 - Gutenberg Museum opens.
- 1904 - Kaiserbrücke (railway bridge) built.
- 1905 - 1. FSV Mainz 05 football club formed.
- 1907 - Gustav Stresemann Business School founded.
- 1908 - Kastel becomes part of Mainz.
- 1912 - de (synagogue) built.
- 1913 - Church of the Sacred Heart built.
- 1919 - Population: 107,930.[17]
- 1927 - Theresianum Gymnasium Mainz (school) founded.
- 1929 - Stadion am Bruchweg (stadium) opens.
- 1930 - Bischofsheim becomes part of Mainz.
- 1938 - Gonsenheim becomes part of Mainz.
- 1941 - Bombing of Mainz in World War II begins.
- 1945
- Bombing of Mainz in World War II ends.
- Amöneburg becomes part of nearby city Wiesbaden.
- 1946 - University of Mainz active.
- 1947 - de newspaper in publication.
- 1949 - Academy of Sciences and Literature founded.[9]
- 1951 - Landtag of Rhineland-Palatinate begins meeting in the Deutschhaus Mainz.
- 1953 - Rabanus-Maurus-Gymnasium (school) active.
- 1958 - Iron Tower reconstructed.
- 1961 - Wood Tower reconstructed.
- 1962 - Schierstein Bridge built.
- 1963 - de erected on the Schillerplatz.
- 1964 - de borough created.[18]
- 1967 - Mittelrheinischen Landesmuseum Mainz established.[11]
- 1968 - de built.
- 1981 - Mainz (journal) begins publication.
- 1985 - Ancient de discovered in Kästrich.
- 1987 - de (newspaper) begins publication.[citation needed]
- 1989 - de borough created.
- 1997 - Jens Beutel becomes mayor.
21st century
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- 2010
- 2011 - Coface Arena opens.
- 2012 - Michael Ebling becomes mayor.
- 2013 - Population: 204,268.
See also
References
- ^ a b c d Chambers 1901.
- ^ "Chronology of Catholic Dioceses: Germany". Norway: Roman Catholic Diocese of Oslo. Retrieved October 2015.
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- ^ de (1996). History of the Hour: Clocks and Modern Temporal Orders. University of Chicago Press. ISBN 978-0-226-15510-4.
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- ^ a b Jim Parrott (ed.). "Chronology of Scholarly Societies". Scholarly Societies Project. Canada: University of Waterloo. Retrieved October 2015.
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(help) - ^ Chester L. Alwes (2012). "Choral Music in the Culture of the 19th Century". In André de Quadros (ed.). Cambridge Companion to Choral Music. Cambridge Companions to Music. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-11173-7.
Music publishers of the 18th to the early 20th c. (chronological list)
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(help) - ^ Lange 1840.
- ^ "Germany: States of South Germany: Hesse-Darmstadt". Statesman's Year-Book. London: Macmillan and Co. 1869.
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- ^ "German Empire: States of Germany: Hesse". Statesman's Year-Book. London: Macmillan and Co. 1896.
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- ^ "Germany". Statesman's Year-Book. London: Macmillan and Co. 1921 – via HathiTrust.
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This article incorporates information from the German Wikipedia and French Wikipedia.
Bibliography
in English
- Monsieur de Blainville (1757), "Mayence", Travels through Holland, Germany, Switzerland, but especially Italy, vol. 1, Translated by Turnbull, London: John Noon and Joseph Noon, OCLC 698845221
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in German
- Heinrich Brühl (1829). Mainz: Geschichtlich, Topographisch und Malerisch (in German). Mainz: Florian Kupferberg.
- Mainz und seine Umgegend (in German). Darmstadt: de . 1840.
- de (1841). Geschichte der Stadt Mainz (in German). Mainz: F. Kupferberg.
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- "Mainz". Kleiner Führer für die Rhein-Reise von Köln bis Frankfurt. Griebens Reisebücher (in German). Vol. 75. Berlin: Albert Goldschmidt. 1900 – via Google Books.
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External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Mainz.
- "Stadtgeschichte" (in German). Landeshauptstadt Mainz.
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- Europeana. Items related to Mainz, various dates.
- Digital Public Library of America. Items related to Mainz, various dates