Timeline of Toledo, Spain
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Toledo, Spain.
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Prior to 20th century
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- 193 CE - Settlement becomes part of the Roman Empire.[1]
- 250-300 - Roman Catholic diocese of Toledo established.[2]
- 397-400 - Religious Council of Toledo held.[3]
- 554 - Toledo becomes capital of the Visigothic Kingdom of Toledo (approximate date).[4]
- 589 - Religious Council of Toledo held.[3]
- 712 - Muslims in power; city renamed "Tolaitola."[5]
- 999 - Bib Mardum Mosque built.[6]
- 1085 - Christian Alfonso VI of León and Castile takes Toledo.[3]
- 1088 - Toledo archbishop becomes Primate of Spain.[4]
- 1102 - Puerta del Cambrón (gate) built.[3]
- 1180 - Santa María la Blanca synagogue built.[6]
- 1209 - Rodrigo Jiménez de Rada becomes archbishop.
- 1227 - Toledo Cathedral construction begins.[3]
- 1366 - Synagogue of El Transito built.[6]
- 1380 - Public clock installed (approximate date).[7]
- 1390 - Puente de San Martín (bridge) rebuilt.[3]
- 1484 - Printing press in use.[8]
- 1493 - Toledo Cathedral construction completed.
- 1520 - Real Universidad de Toledo established.
- 1561 - Court of Philip II of Spain relocated from Toledo to Madrid.[9]
- 1576 - Artist El Greco moves to Toledo.[10]
- 1703 - Casa consistorial de Toledo (town hall) built.[11]
- 1808 - Battalion of University Volunteers from the Royal University of Toledo formed.
- 1842 - Population: 13,580.[12]
- 1857 - Population: 17,275.[12]
- 1878 - Teatro Rojas (theatre) opens.[13]
- 1887 - Alcázar of Toledo burns down.[4]
- 1900 - Population: 23,317.[12]
20th century
- 1919 - Toledo railway station built.
- 1928 - CD Toledo (football club) formed.
- 1930 - Population: 27,443.[12]
- 1931 - Archivo Histórico Provincial de Toledo (provincial archives) established.[14]
- 1936 - Siege of the Alcázar.[15]
- 1940 - Historic city area designated a Conjunto histórico (national heritage site).
- 1950 - Population: 40,243.[12]
- 1973 - Estadio Salto del Caballo (stadium) opens.
- 1979 - Juan Ignacio de Mesa becomes mayor.[16]
- 1981 - Population: 57,769.[12]
- 1986 - Historic city area designated an UNESCO World Heritage Site.[6]
- 1987 - El Día de Toledo newspaper begins publication.[17]
- 1998 - Biblioteca de Castilla-La Mancha (library) opens.[18]
21st century
- 2001 - Population: 68,382.[12]
- 2009 - Gente Toledo newspaper begins publication.
- 2011 - Population: 83,872.[12]
- 2015
- 24 May: Province of Toledo municipal election, 2015 and Castile-La Mancha parliamentary election, 2015 held.
- Milagros Tolón becomes mayor.[16]
See also
- Toledo, Spain history
- History of Toledo, Spain
- List of bishops and archbishops of Toledo
- List of mayors since 1979
- List of municipalities in Castilla-La Mancha
References
- ↑ Tarver 2016.
- ↑ "Chronology of Catholic Dioceses: Spain". Norway: Roman Catholic Diocese of Oslo. Retrieved 13 October 2016.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 Britannica 1910.
- 1 2 3 Haydn 1910.
- ↑ Hourihane 2012.
- 1 2 3 4 International Council on Monuments and Sites (1986). "World Heritage List No. 379".
- ↑ Gerhard Dohrn-van Rossum (1996). History of the Hour: Clocks and Modern Temporal Orders. University of Chicago Press. ISBN 978-0-226-15510-4.
- ↑ F. J. Norton (1966). Printing in Spain 1501-1520. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-13118-6.
- ↑ Levi 1995.
- ↑ "Iberian Peninsula, 1400–1600 A.D.: Key Events". Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History. New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art. Retrieved 13 October 2016.
- ↑ "Documento BOE-A-1996-28416", Boletín Oficial del Estado (in Spanish), Ministry of the Presidency, Agencia Estatal Boletín Oficial del Estado, 1996
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "Alterations to the municipalities in the Population Censuses since 1842: Toledo". Instituto Nacional de Estadística (Spain). Retrieved 13 October 2016.
- ↑ Conde de Cedillo 1890.
- ↑ "Archivo Histórico Provincial de Toledo". Censo-Guía de Archivos (in Spanish). Ministerio de Educación, Cultura y Deporte. Retrieved 13 October 2016.
- ↑ Francisco J. Romero Salvadó (2013). "Chronology". Historical Dictionary of the Spanish Civil War. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-5784-1.
- 1 2 Archivo Municipal de Toledo. "Galería de alcaldes de Toledo" (in Spanish). Ayuntamiento de Toledo. Retrieved 13 October 2016.
- ↑ "Spain". Western Europe. Regional Surveys of the World (5th ed.). Europa Publications. 2003. ISBN 978-1-85743-152-0.
- ↑ Biblioteca de Castilla-La Mancha. "Quienes somos" (in Spanish). Toledo: Consejería de Educación, Cultura y Deportes de Castilla-La Mancha. Retrieved 13 October 2016.
This article incorporates information from the Spanish Wikipedia.
Bibliography
- Cristóbal Lozano (1667). Reyes Nuevos de Toledo (in Spanish) – via Google Books.
- Josiah Conder (1830), "Toledo", The Modern Traveller, London: J.Duncan
- "Spain: Toledo", Cities and Principal Towns of the World, Cabinet Cyclopaedia, London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, & Green, 1830, OCLC 2665202
- "Toledo". Castilla la Nueva. Recuerdos y bellezas de España (in Spanish). 1. 1853.
- Antonio Martín Gamero (1862). Historia de la ciudad de Toledo (in Spanish). Toledo: Severiano Lopez Fando.
- Jerónimo López de Ayala conde de Cedillo (1890). Toledo: guía artístico-práctica (in Spanish and French). Toledo: Libreria y Encuadernación de Menor Hermanos.
- Hannah Lynch (1898), Toledo, Mediaeval Towns, London: J.M. Dent & Co., OCLC 150311124
- "Toledo". Spain and Portugal (3rd ed.). Leipsic: Karl Baedeker. 1908. OCLC 1581249.
- "Toledo", Encyclopaedia Britannica (11th ed.), New York, 1910, OCLC 14782424
- Benjamin Vincent (1910), "Toledo", Haydn's Dictionary of Dates (25th ed.), London: Ward, Lock & Co.
- Francis Whiting Halsey, ed. (1914). "Toledo". Spain and Portugal. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors. 9. Funk & Wagnalls Company – via HathiTrust.
- Clarissa Levi (1995). "Toledo". In Trudy Ring. Southern Europe. International Dictionary of Historic Places. 3. Fitzroy Dearborn. pp. 716–719. ISBN 1884964028.
- David Gilmour (2012). "Toledo". Cities of Spain. Random House. ISBN 978-1-4481-3833-3.
- Colum Hourihane, ed. (2012). "Toledo". Grove Encyclopedia of Medieval Art and Architecture. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-539536-5.
- H. Micheal Tarver, ed. (2016). "Key Places: Toledo". Spanish Empire: A Historical Encyclopedia. ABC-CLIO. ISBN 9781610694223. (subscription required (help)).
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