Timeline of Maastricht

The following is a timeline of the history of the municipality of Maastricht, Netherlands.

Prior to 19th century

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  • 333 - Roman Castellum (Maastricht) (fort) built (approximate date).
  • 384 - Roman Catholic Diocese of Maastricht established (approximate date).[1]
  • 881 - Sack of Maastricht by Vikings.[2]
  • 1204
    • Siege of Maastricht (1204).
    • Maastricht condominium begins.
  • 1230 - Helpoort (Maastricht) (gate) built (approximate date).
  • 1275 - Roman bridge, Maastricht collapses.
  • 1298 - Sint Servaasbrug (bridge) built.
  • 1470 - Dinghuis (Maastricht) built on the Kleine Staat (approximate date).
  • 1551 - Printer Jacob Baethen in business.[3]
  • 1579 - Siege of Maastricht (1579) by Spanish forces.[4]
  • 1632 - Capture of Maastricht by Dutch forces.[5][6]
  • 1638 - Verraad van Maastricht (1638).
  • 1662 - Municipal library founded.[7][8]
  • 1673 - Siege of Maastricht (1673) by French forces.[4]
  • 1678 - Dutch in power.[5]
  • 1683 - Maastricht Town Hall built.[4]
  • 1748 - Siege of Maastricht (1748) by French forces.[4]
  • 1789 - Bonbonnière theatre opens.
  • 1794
  • 1795 - Maastricht becomes capital of the French Meuse-Inférieure département.

19th century

  • 1805 - Generaalshuis built on the Vrijthof (Maastricht).
  • 1811 - Jewish Cemetery, Maastricht established.
  • 1815
  • 1822 - Société des Amis des Sciences, Lettres et Arts founded.[9]
  • 1824 - Population: 20,271.[10]
  • 1826 - Zuid-Willemsvaart (canal) dug.
  • 1834 - Petrus Regout manufacturer in business.[11]
  • 1837 - Maastricht City Park in use.
  • 1838 - Saint Nicholas Church, Maastricht demolished.
  • 1840 - Maastricht Synagogue built.[12]
  • 1850 - Luik-Maastricht Canal dug.
  • 1851 - Le Courrier de la Meuse French-language newspaper begins publication.
  • 1853
  • 1859 - Saint Martin's Church, Maastricht built.[4]
  • 1861 - Liège–Maastricht railway begins operating.
  • 1863 - Société Céramique manufactory in business.
  • 1865 - Maastricht–Venlo railway begins operating.
  • 1866 - Population: 28,495.[14]
  • 1871 - Advertentieblad voor Limburg newspaper begins publication.[9]
  • 1877 - Population: 29,083.[15]
  • 1878 - Fortifications dismantled.[4]
  • 1881 - Limburg State Archives headquartered in Maastricht, in the Oude Minderbroederskerk (Maastricht).[16]
  • 1886 - Courrier du Limbourg newspaper begins publication.[17]

20th century

21st century

See also

References

  1. "Chronology of Catholic Dioceses: The Netherlands". Norway: Roman Catholic Diocese of Oslo. Retrieved 30 October 2015.
  2. Adriaan Verhulst (1999). The Rise of Cities in North-West Europe. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-46909-8.
  3. P. J. H. Ubachs (2000). Handboek voor de geschiedenis van Limburg [Handbook of the history of Limburg] (in Dutch). Uitgeverij Verloren. ISBN 90-6550-097-9.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Britannica 1910.
  5. 1 2 Haydn 1910.
  6. Myron P. Gutmann (1980). "Chronology of Military and Political Events in the Basse-Meuse (1620- )". War and Rural Life in the Early Modern Low Countries. Princeton University Press. ISBN 978-1-4008-5529-2.
  7. Paul Schneiders (1998). "Libraries in the Netherlands" (PDF). IFLA Journal. International Federation of Library Associations. 24.
  8. Flament 1888.
  9. 1 2 Heijde 2002.
  10. Société des Amis des Sciences, Lettres et Arts. Annuaire de la province de Limbourg ... 1825 (in French). Maastricht: L. Th. Nypels.
  11. 1 2 Joop W. Koopmans; Arend H. Huussen Jr. (2007). Historical Dictionary of the Netherlands (2nd ed.). Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-6444-3.
  12. "Maastricht". Four Hundred Years of Dutch Jewry. Amsterdam: Joods Historisch Museum. Retrieved 30 October 2015.
  13. J.W. Sluiter (1967). Beknopt overzicht van de nederlandse sppor en tramwegbedrijven [Brief overview of Dutch railway and tramway companies] (in Dutch). Brill.
  14. "Netherlands". Statesman's Year-Book. London: Macmillan and Co. 1869.
  15. Verslag van den toestand van het hertogdom Limburg in het jaar 1877 [Report of the condition of the Duchy of Limburg in the year 1877] (in Dutch), Maastricht: Henri Bogaerts, 1878
  16. "Historie Minderbroederskerk" (in Dutch). Regionaal Historisch Centrum Limburg. Retrieved 30 October 2015.
  17. Jan van de Plasse (2005). Kroniek van de Nederlandse dagblad- en opiniepers (in Dutch). Otto Cramwinckel. ISBN 978-90-75727-77-7. (timeline)
  18. "Netherlands". Statesman's Year-Book. London: Macmillan and Co. 1921 via HathiTrust.
  19. 1 2 3 "Movie Theaters in Maastricht, Netherlands". CinemaTreasures.org. Los Angeles: Cinema Treasures LLC. Retrieved 30 October 2015.
  20. "Bruggen database: Limburg: Maastricht" [Database of Bridges] (in Dutch). Rijswijk: Nederlandse Bruggenstichting. Retrieved 30 October 2015.
  21. Walter Rüegg, ed. (2011). "Universities founded in Europe between 1945 and 1995". Universities Since 1945. History of the University in Europe. 4. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-1-139-49425-0.

This article incorporates information from the Dutch Wikipedia.

Bibliography

in English

published in the 18th-19th century
  • Thomas Nugent (1749), "Maestricht", The Grand Tour, 1: Netherlands, London: S. Birt
  • Abraham Rees (1819), "Maestricht, a town in France", The Cyclopaedia, London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme & Brown
  • "Maestricht". Galignani's Traveller's Guide through Holland and Belgium (4th ed.). Paris: A. and W. Galignani. 1822.
  • William Henry Overall, ed. (1870). "Maestricht". Dictionary of Chronology. London: William Tegg.
  • "Maestricht", Handbook for Travellers in Holland and Belgium (20th ed.), London: John Murray, 1881
published in the 20th century
  • "Maestricht". Chambers's Encyclopaedia. London. 1901.
  • "Maastricht", Belgium and Holland (15th ed.), Leipzig: Karl Baedeker, 1910
  • "Maastricht", Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.), New York, 1910, OCLC 14782424 via Internet Archive
  • Benjamin Vincent (1910), "Maestricht", Haydn's Dictionary of Dates (25th ed.), London: Ward, Lock & Co.
published in the 21st century
  • Colum Hourihane, ed. (2012). "Maastricht". Grove Encyclopedia of Medieval Art and Architecture. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-539536-5.

in other languages

  • Philippe Vandermaelen (1835). "Maestricht". Dictionnaire géographique du Limbourg (in French). Établissement géographique de Bruxelles.
  • Abraham Jacob van der Aa (1846). "Maastricht". Aardrijkskundig woordenboek der Nederlanden [Geographical dictionary of the Netherlands] (in Dutch). 7. Gorinchem: Jacobus Noorduyn via HathiTrust.
  • Auguste Jean Flament, ed. (1888). Catalogus der Stadsbibliotheek van Maastricht (in Dutch). Maastricht: J. Germain & cie.
  • Henri Zondervan, ed. (1919), "Maastricht", Winkler Prins' Geillustreerde Encyclopaedie (in Dutch), 11 (4th ed.), Amsterdam: Uitgevers-Maatschappy „Elsevier“
  • G. van Herwijnen, ed. (1978). "Limburg: Maastricht". Bibliografie van de stedengeschiedenis van Nederland [Bibliography of Urban History in the Netherlands] (in Dutch). Brill. ISBN 90-04-05700-5.
  • Marina Kessels-van der Heijde (2002). Maastricht, Maestricht, Mestreech: de taalverhoudingen tussen Nederlands, Frans en Maastrichts in de negentiende eeuw (in Dutch). Hilversum: Uitgeverij Verloren. ISBN 90-6550-713-2.
  • P. Ubachs & I. Evers (2005). Historische encyclopedie Maastricht (in Dutch). Zutphen: Walburg Pers. ISBN 90-5730-399-X.
  • Caspar Cillekens & Wim Dijkman (2006). 20 eeuwen Maastricht (in Dutch). Nijmegen: BnM.
  • P. Ubachs & I. Evers (2006). Tweeduizend jaar Maastricht: een stadsgeschiedenis (in Dutch). Zutphen: Walburg Pers. ISBN 90-5730-441-4.

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