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Timeline of Berlin

Summary

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

Prior to 17th century edit

  • 1163 – Berlin founded by Albert the Bear (approximate date).[1]
  • 1183 – Oak beam, discovered in 2008 by archaeologists, dated to 1183.
  • 1200 – Saint Peter's Church built in Cölln (approximate date).
  • 1220 – Population: 2,400.
  • 1230
  • 1237 – 28 October: First documentation of Cölln.[2]
  • 1240 – Marienfelde church built (approximate date).
  • 1244 – 29 April: First documentation of Berlin.[2]
  • 1250
  • 1253 – Oldest known town seal of Berlin.
  • 1272 – Bakers' guild established.[3]
  • 1278 – Georgenhospital established.
  • 1282 – First documentation of official papers of the Margrave of Brandenburg.
  • 1292 – 3 January: St. Mary's Church in existence.
  • 1300 – Heinersdorf church construction begins.
  • 1307
    • 20 March: Legal union of Berlin and Cölln.
    • Population: 4,000–7,000.
  • 1360 – Berlin-Cölln joins the Hanseatic League.
  • 1380 – Fire.
  • 1400
    • Population: 7,000–8,500.
    • 1,100 buildings.
  • 1432 – Merger of Berlin and Cölln.
  • 1433 – Schützengilde Berlin Korp. von 1433 [de] (militia) formed.
  • 1442 – Berlin leaves the Hanseatic League.
  • 1443 – Stadtschloss (palace) construction begins.
  • 1446 – 7 December: Pogrom against Jews.
  • 1448 – 14 October: Unsuccessful protest against the construction of the Stadtschloss. Town privileges curtailed.
  • 1450 – Population: 7,000–8,000.
  • 1451 – Stadtschloss built.
  • 1454 – St. Erasmus Chapel consecrated.
  • 1468 – First documentation of Kammergericht.
  • 1484 – 18 October: Jerusalem Church in existence.[4]
  • 1486 – 11 March: Berlin Stadtschloss becomes permanent seat of Brandenburg Electors.
  • 1510 – 100 Jews accused of desecrating hosts. 38 burned, the rest banished and stripped of their possessions.
  • 1530 – Tiergarten hunting park built.
  • 1539 – 1 November: Protestant Reformation.[2]
  • 1540
  • 1542 – Kurfürstendamm avenue built.
  • 1543 – Jagdschloss Grunewald hunting lodge built.
  • 1558 – Köpenick Palace built.
  • 1576
    • Population: 11,000–12,000.
    • Bubonic plague kills 6,000 people.
  • 1594 – Spandau Citadel built.

17th century edit

18th century edit

19th century edit

1800s–1860s edit

1870s–1890s edit

20th century edit

1900s–1945 edit

1946–1989 edit

1990s edit

21st century edit

See also edit

References edit

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  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r Britannica 1910.
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This article incorporates information from the German Wikipedia.

Bibliography edit

Published in 17th-19th centuries edit

  • "Berlin". Topographia Electoratus Brandenburgici et Ducatus Pomeraniae. Topographia Germaniae. 1652. 1652/1680
  • Thomas Nugent (1749), "Berlin", The Grand Tour, vol. 2: Germany and Holland, London: S. Birt, hdl:2027/mdp.39015030762572
  • "Berlin". A Geographical, Historical and Political Description of the Empire of Germany, Holland, the Netherlands, Switzerland, Prussia, Italy, Sicily, Corsica and Sardinia: With a Gazetteer. London: John Stockdale. 1800. OCLC 79519893.
  • Abraham Rees (1819), "Berlin", The Cyclopaedia, London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme & Brown
  • John Russell (1828), "Berlin", A Tour in Germany, and Some of the Southern Provinces of the Austrian Empire, in 1820, 1821, 1822, Edinburgh: Constable, OCLC 614379840
  • David Brewster, ed. (1830). "Berlin". Edinburgh Encyclopædia. Edinburgh: William Blackwood.
  • Edward Augustus Domeier (1830), "Berlin", Descriptive Road-Book of Germany, London: Samuel Leigh, hdl:2027/hvd.hx167e
  • Mariana Starke (1839), "Berlin", Travels in Europe (9th ed.), Paris: A. and W. Galignani
  • Charles Knight, ed. (1866). "Berlin". Geography. English Cyclopaedia. Vol. 2. London: Bradbury, Evans, & Co. hdl:2027/nyp.33433000064786.
  • Berlin and its Treasures. New York: D. Appleton and Company. 1867.
  • George Henry Townsend (1867), "Berlin", A Manual of Dates (2nd ed.), London: Frederick Warne & Co.
  • William Henry Overall, ed. (1870), "Berlin, Prussia", Dictionary of Chronology, London: William Tegg, hdl:2027/uc2.ark:/13960/t9m32q949, OCLC 2613202
  • "Berlin", Northern Germany (5th ed.), Coblenz: Karl Baedeker, 1873, OCLC 5947482; famous guidebook
  • "Berlin". Handbook for North Germany. London: J. Murray. 1877.
  • Henry Vizetelly (1879), Berlin under the New Empire, London: Tinsley Bros., OCLC 1819784, OL 23280773M + v.2
  • W. Pembroke Fetridge (1884), "Berlin", Harper's Hand-Book for Travellers in Europe and the East (23rd ed.), New York: Harper & Brothers, hdl:2027/nyp.33433066588363
  • James Pollard (1894), A study in municipal government: the corporation of Berlin, Edinburgh: Blackwood, OL 7191669M
  • Norddeutscher Lloyd (1896), "Berlin", Guide through Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy, Switzerland, France, Belgium, Holland and England, Berlin: J. Reichmann & Cantor, OCLC 8395555
  • "Berlin", Bradshaw's Illustrated Hand-book to Germany and Austria, London: W.J. Adams & Sons, 1898

Published in 20th century edit

in English
  • Robert C. Brooks (1901), "Berlin", Bibliography of Municipal Problems and City Conditions, Municipal Affairs, vol. 5 (2nd ed.), New York: Reform Club, OCLC 1855351
  • "Berlin". Chambers's Encyclopaedia. London. 1901.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  • Berlin and its Environs (3rd ed.), Leipzig: Karl Baedeker, 1908, OCLC 00575650
  • Phillips, Walter Alison (1910). "Berlin" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 3 (11th ed.). pp. 785–791.
  • Benjamin Vincent (1910), "Berlin", Haydn's Dictionary of Dates (25th ed.), London: Ward, Lock & Co.
  • Nathaniel Newnham Davis (1911), "Berlin", The Gourmet's Guide to Europe (3rd ed.), London: Grant Richards
  • David C. Preyer (1912), The Berlin Galleries, Boston: St. Botolph Society, OCLC 3077308, OL 25070700M
  • Joseph Lins (1913). "Berlin". Catholic Encyclopedia. New York.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  • Leon E. Seltzer, ed. (1952), "Berlin", Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World, New York: Columbia University Press, p. 203, OL 6112221M
  • J.L. Simpson (1957). "Berlin: Allied Rights and Responsibilities in the Divided City". International and Comparative Law Quarterly. 6 (1): 83–102. doi:10.1093/iclqaj/6.1.83. JSTOR 755897.
  • Wolfgang Hofmann (1969). "West Berlin – The Isolated City in the Twentieth Century". Journal of Contemporary History. 4 (3): 77–93. doi:10.1177/002200946900400305. JSTOR 259732. S2CID 154750065.
  • Berlin, Great Cities, Time-Life Books, 1977, OL 3850712M
  • T.H. Elkins; B. Hofmeister (1988), Berlin: the spatial structure of a divided city, London: Methuen, ISBN 0416922201
  • David Stanley (1992), "Berlin", Eastern Europe (2nd ed.), Lonely Planet, p. 86+
  • John Czaplicka (1995). "History, Aesthetics, and Contemporary Commemorative Practice in Berlin". New German Critique (65): 155–187. doi:10.2307/488540. JSTOR 488540.
  • Trudy Ring, ed. (1995). "Berlin". Northern Europe. International Dictionary of Historic Places. Fitzroy Dearborn. ISBN 978-1-136-63944-9.
  • Ronald Taylor (1997), Berlin and its culture, New Haven, Conn: Yale University Press, ISBN 0300072007
  • Wolfgang Schivelbusch (1998), In a cold crater: cultural and intellectual life in Berlin, 1945–1948, Berkeley: University of California Press, ISBN 0520203666
  • Evanovich, Janet (1999). "Berlin". Germany. Let's Go. St Martins Press. ISBN 9780312194833. OL 24980049M.
in German
  • P. Krauss und E. Uetrecht, ed. (1913). "Berlin". Meyers Deutscher Städteatlas [Meyer's Atlas of German Cities] (in German). Leipzig: Bibliographisches Institut.
  • Berlin. Griebens Reiseführer (in German). Berlin: Albert Goldschmidt. 1920 – via Internet Archive.

Published in 21st century edit

  • Jack Holland (2001), Rough Guide to Berlin, Rough Guides, London, OL 24743282M{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  • Matt Erlin (2003), Berlin's Forgotten Future: City, History, and Enlightenment in Eighteenth-Century Germany, University of North Carolina Press, ISBN 9780807881279
  • Florian Urban (2003). "Picture Postcards of Urbanity: Reflections on Berlin's Inner City and the 1999 Master Plan". Journal of Architectural Education. 57 (1): 68–73. doi:10.1162/104648803322336601. JSTOR 1425741. S2CID 109813934.
  • Hartmut Haussermann (2004). "Berlin: from divided into fragmented city". Greek Review of Social Research.
  • Gösta Arvastson; Tim Butler, eds. (2006). "Shopping Malls and Shishas ... Berlin and Moscow". Multicultures and Cities. Museum Tusculanum Press. ISBN 978-87-635-0372-3.
  • Christian Hartel (2006). Berlin: a Short History.
  • Daum, Andreas W. (2008). Kennedy in Berlin. New York: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-85824-3.
  • Davis, Belinda (2008). "City as theater of protest: West Berlin and West Germany, 1962-83". In Gyan Prakash and Kevin Michael Kruse (ed.). Spaces of the Modern City: Imaginaries, Politics, and Everyday Life. Princeton University Press. ISBN 978-0-691-13343-0.
  • Joachim Schlör (2010). "Berlin 1900". In Christian Hermansen Cordua (ed.). Manifestoes and Transformations in the Early Modernist City. Ashgate Publishing. ISBN 978-0-7546-7948-6.
  • Agata Anna Lisiak (2010). Urban Cultures in (Post)colonial Central Europe. Purdue University Press. ISBN 978-1-55753-573-3. (about Berlin, Budapest, Prague, Warsaw)
  • Daniel A. Bell; Avner de-Shalit (2011), "Berlin", Spirit of Cities: Why the Identity of a City Matters in a Global Age, Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, ISBN 9780691151441
  • Roman A. Cybriwsky (2013). "Berlin". Capital Cities around the World: An Encyclopedia of Geography, History, and Culture. ABC-CLIO. p. 48+. ISBN 978-1-61069-248-9.
  • Stephen Evans (7 January 2014). "Berlin 1914: A city of ambition and self-doubt". BBC News.
  • Quinn Slobodian; Michelle Sterling (2014), "Sacking Berlin", The Baffler, no. 23, USA
  • "36 Hours in Berlin", New York Times, 12 August 2015

External links edit

 
Wikimedia Commons has media related to History of Berlin.
  • "Berlin in Brief: History". Berlin.de. Governing Mayor of Berlin. 19 May 2023.
  • Links to fulltext city directories for Berlin via Wikisource
  • Europeana. Items related to Berlin, various dates.
  • Digital Public Library of America. Items related to Berlin, various dates
  • "Berlin Time Line: 1945–1990". Virginia, USA: Cold War Museum.

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