Timeline of Reims explained
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Reims, France.
Prior to the 20th century
- 3rd century CE
- 356 – Battle of Durocortorum.
- 496 – Clovis I baptized in Reims.
- 1139 – "Communal charter" granted by Louis VII of France.
- 1179 – Coronation of Philip II of France.
- 1380 – Public clock installed (approximate date).[2]
- 1429 – Coronation of Charles VII of France.
- 1461 - A revolt caused by the salt tax.
- 1481 - Fire destroyed the roof and the spires of Reims Cathedral.
- 1509 – Palace of Tau rebuilt.
- 1547 – Reims University founded.
- 1582 – New Testament of the Douay–Rheims Bible printed in Reims.
- 1729 – Ruinart champagne house in business.
- 1733 – laid out.
- 1770 – erected.[3]
- 1787 – Northern Cemetery established.(fr)
- 1792 – September massacres.
- 1793 – Population: 32,334.
- 1809 – Bibliothèque de la ville (library) founded.[4]
- 1814 – Battle of Reims (1814).
- 1817 – Chamber of Commerce established.[5]
- 1833 – Roederer champagne house in business.
- 1843 – Southern Cemetery established.(fr)
- 1853 – Courrier de la Champagne newspaper begins publication.[6]
- 1867 – Reims Circus built.
- 1868 – Indépendant Rémois newspaper begins publication.
- 1873 – Reims Opera House opens on .
- 1876 – Population: 81,328.[7]
- 1884 – Société de géographie de Reims established.[8]
- 1886 – Population: 97,903.[9]
- 1887 – Avenir de Reims newspaper begins publication.
- 1891 – Eastern Cemetery established on .(fr)
- 1893 – Western Cemetery established.(fr)
- 1896 – Joan of Arc statue erected in .
- 1897 – (mansion) built on .
- 1899 – automotive company in business.
- 1900 – automotive company in business.
20th century
21st century
- 2005 – established.
- 2008 – November: French Socialist Party congress held in Reims.
- 2009 – begins.
- 2011 – Reims tramway begins operating.
- 2012 – Population: 181,893.
- 2014
- March: held.
- becomes mayor.
- 2016 – Reims becomes part of the Grand Est region.
See also
Other cities in the Grand Est region:
References
This article incorporates information from the French Wikipedia and German Wikipedia.
Bibliography
in English
- Book: Gazetteer of France. Clement Cruttwell. G.G.J. and J. Robinson. London. 1793. http://hdl.handle.net/2027/njp.32101072026824?urlappend=%3Bseq=31. Rheims. 2027/njp.32101072026824?urlappend=%3Bseq=31. Clement Cruttwell.
- Book: William Henry Overall. William Henry Overall. Dictionary of Chronology. 1870. William Tegg. London. Rheims. 2027/uc2.ark:/13960/t9m32q949?urlappend=%3Bseq=733. http://hdl.handle.net/2027/uc2.ark:/13960/t9m32q949?urlappend=%3Bseq=733. .
- Reims . 23 . 54 . 1910 . . 1.
- Book: Trudy Ring. Northern Europe. International Dictionary of Historic Places. 1995. Fitzroy Dearborn. 978-1-136-63944-9. Reims. .
- Book: Colum Hourihane. Grove Encyclopedia of Medieval Art and Architecture. 2012. Oxford University Press. 978-0-19-539536-5. Reims. https://books.google.com/books?id=FtlMAgAAQBAJ&pg=RA4-PA176. .
in French
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Chronology of Catholic Dioceses: France . . Norway . 30 December 2015 .
- Book: Gerhard Dohrn-van Rossum .
de:Gerhard Dohrn-van Rossum
. History of the Hour: Clocks and Modern Temporal Orders . 1996. University of Chicago Press. 978-0-226-15510-4 .
- Web site: Fontaines et bassins . Reims.fr . Ville de Reims . fr . 30 December 2015 .
- Libraries . 16 . Tedder . Henry Richard . Henry Richard Tedder . Brown . James Duff . James Duff Brown . 545 - 577 . see page 565-France..
- Book: United States Department of Commerce . Archibald J. Wolfe . Commercial Organizations in France . 1915 . Government Printing Office . USA . List of Chambers . https://books.google.com/books?id=t3xHAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA34 .
- Book: A. de Chambure. A travers la presse . 1914. Fert, Albouy & cie. . Paris . fr .
- Book: Statesman's Year-Book . 1882 . London . Macmillan and Co.. France . 2027/nyp.33433081590428?urlappend=%3Bseq=106 . http://hdl.handle.net/2027/nyp.33433081590428?urlappend=%3Bseq=106 .
- Web site: Sociétés savantes de France (Reims) . . fr . Paris . 30 December 2015 .
- Book: Statesman's Year-Book . 1890 . London . Macmillan and Co.. France: Area and Population: Principal Towns . 2027/nyp.33433081590527?urlappend=%3Bseq=495 . http://hdl.handle.net/2027/nyp.33433081590527?urlappend=%3Bseq=495 .
- 21 November 1908. Scientific American. cover.
- Book: Statesman's Year-Book . 1921 . London . Macmillan and Co.. France: Area and Population: Principal Towns . http://hdl.handle.net/2027/njp.32101072368440?urlappend=%3Bseq=896 . Statesman's Year-Book . 2027/njp.32101072368440?urlappend=%3Bseq=896 .
- Web site: Guerre 1914–1918 . Reims.fr . Archives municipales . Ville de Reims . fr . 30 December 2015 .
- Book: Nicole Dombrowski Risser. France under Fire: German Invasion, Civilian Flight and Family Survival during World War II. 2012. Cambridge University Press. 978-1-139-53696-7.
- Web site: Vie des quartiers . Reims.fr . Ville de Reims . fr . 30 December 2015 .