Timeline of Lviv

The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Lviv, Ukraine.

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Prior to 18th century
Historical affiliations
Kingdom of Galicia–Volhynia c. 1256 – 1349

Kingdom of Poland 1349–1569
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth 1569–1772
Austrian Empire 1772–1867
Austro-Hungarian Empire 1867–1918
West Ukrainian People's Republic 1918
Poland 1918–1939
 Soviet Union 1939–1941
 Nazi Germany 1941–1944
 Soviet Union 1944–1991

 Ukraine 1991–present
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18th–19th centuries
  • 1704 - City besieged by forces of Charles XII of Sweden.[10]
  • 1762 - Greek Catholic St. George's Cathedral built.
  • 1772 - City becomes capital of Austrian Galicia;[4] renamed "Lemberg".
  • 1776 - Population: 29,500.[2]
  • 1784
  • 1787 - Lychakiv Cemetery established.
  • 1788 - Stauropegion Institute founded.
  • 1809 - 27 May-19 June: City taken by forces of Józef Poniatowski.[10][11]
  • 1810 - Gazeta Lwowska (1810-1939) newspaper begins publication.
  • 1817 - Polish Ossolineum founded.[12]
  • 1825 - German designated as official administrative language.[2]
  • 1829 - Viennese Cafe in business.[13]
  • 1835 - Town Hall[10] and Ivan Franko Park gazebo built.
  • 1842 - Skarbek Theatre opens.
  • 1844 - Technical Academy established.
  • 1846 - Tempel Synagogue built.[14]
  • 1848
    • 2 November: City "bombarded by the Austrians."[9]
    • Galician Dawn newspaper begins publication.
  • 1850 - Chamber of Commerce founded.[15]
  • 1853
  • 1863 - House of Invalids built.[14]
  • 1867 - Pravda newspaper begins publication.[1]
  • 1868 - Prosvita society founded.[16]
  • 1870
    • City self-government in effect.[2]
    • Population: 87,105.[9]
  • 1873 - Shevchenko Scientific Society founded.[16]
  • 1877 - Industrial exhibition held.[2]
  • 1878 - Government House built.
  • 1880 - Dilo newspaper begins publication.[16]
  • 1881
    • Ridna Shkola Society founded.[1]
    • Galician Regional Diet building constructed.[14]
  • 1883 - Kurier Lwowski newspaper begins publication.
  • 1890 - Population: 128,419.[17]
  • 1892 - Lychakivskyi Park laid out.[18]
  • 1893 - Grand Hotel built on Svobody Prospect.[18]
  • 1894 - Galician Regional Exhibition held.[19]
  • 1898
  • 1900

20th century

21st century

See also

References
  1. Ivan Katchanovski; et al. (2013). "Lviv". Historical Dictionary of Ukraine (2nd ed.). Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-7847-1.
  2. Hrytsak 2000.
  3. "Chronology of Catholic Dioceses: Ukraine". Norway: Oslo katolske bispedømme (Oslo Catholic Diocese). Retrieved 28 February 2015.
  4. "Lvov", Webster's Geographical Dictionary, USA: G. & C. Merriam Co., 1960, p. 643, OL 5812502M
  5. Britannica 1910.
  6. "L'viv". Encyclopedia of Jews in Eastern Europe. New York: Yivo Institute for Jewish Research. Archived from the original on 9 October 2014.
  7. Henri Bouchot (1890). "Topographical index of the principal towns where early printing presses were established". In H. Grevel (ed.). The book: its printers, illustrators, and binders, from Gutenberg to the present time. H. Grevel & Co.
  8. George Lerski (1996). "Lvov". Historical Dictionary of Poland, 966-1945. Greenwood. ISBN 978-0-313-03456-5.
  9. Ripley 1879.
  10. Townsend 1877.
  11. Die Stadt Lemberg im Jahre 1809 [Lemberg in 1809] (in German). Lviv: Schnellpresse des Stauropigian-Instituts. 1862.
  12. Paul Robert Magocsi (2002). Historical Atlas of Central Europe. University of Toronto Press. ISBN 978-0-8020-8486-6.
  13. Larry Wolff (2012). The Idea of Galicia: History and Fantasy in Habsburg Political Culture. Stanford University Press. ISBN 978-0-8047-7429-1.
  14. Purchla 2000.
  15. "Ukraine: Directory". Europa World Year Book. Taylor & Francis. 2004. p. 4319+. ISBN 978-1-85743-255-8.
  16. Ivan Katchanovski; et al. (2013). "Chronology". Historical Dictionary of Ukraine (2nd ed.). Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-7847-1.
  17. Chambers 1901.
  18. "Lviv Interactive". Lviv: Center for Urban History of East Central Europe. Retrieved 28 February 2015.
  19. Prokopovych 2009.
  20. "Lviv's, and a Family's, Stories in Architecture", New York Times, 17 October 2013
  21. Benjamin Vincent (1910), "Austrian Galicia", Haydn's Dictionary of Dates (25th ed.), London: Ward, Lock & Co. – via Hathi Trust
  22. Tscherkes 2000.
  23. "A True Story of Holocaust Survivors. The documentary includes 60 historical pictures. 1932-1944, Lwow, Poland (now Lviv, Ukraine)".
  24. Baranovskiy, Mikhail (2020). "Tango of Death. A True Story of Holocaust Survivors". ISBN 979-8620147014.
  25. "A True Story of Holocaust Survivors. The documentary includes 60 historical pictures. 1932-1944, Lwow, Poland (now Lviv, Ukraine)".
  26. Risch 2011.
  27. Patricia Kennedy Grimsted (1988). "Repositories in Lviv". Ukraine and Moldavia. Archives and Manuscript Repositories in the U.S.S.R. Princeton University Press. p. 425. ISBN 978-1-4008-5982-5.
  28. "Population of capital cities and cities of 100,000 and more inhabitants". Demographic Yearbook 1965. New York: Statistical Office of the United Nations. 1966. Lvov
  29. Bohdan Yasinsky (ed.). "Place of Publication Index: Lviv". Independent Press in Ukraine, 1988-1992. USA: Library of Congress. Retrieved 28 February 2015.
  30. Lozinski 2005.
  31. United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Statistical Office (1987). "Population of capital cities and cities of 100,000 and more inhabitants". 1985 Demographic Yearbook. New York. pp. 247–289.
  32. Kenney 2009.
  33. Alexandra Hrycak (1997). "The Coming of "Chrysler Imperial": Ukrainian Youth and Rituals of Resistance". Harvard Ukrainian Studies. 21 (1/2): 63–91. JSTOR 41036642.
  34. "A Ukraine City Spins Beyond the Government's Reach", New York Times, 15 February 2014
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