Timeline of Almería

The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Almería, Spain.

Prior to 20th century

  • 955 CE – Town of Al-Mariyya established.[1]
  • 1012 – Taifa of Almería established.
  • 1147 – Al-Mariyya taken by forces of Alfonso VII of León.[2]
  • 1157 – Almohads in power.[1]
  • 1238 – City becomes part of the kingdom of Granada.[1]
  • 1309 – City besieged by forces of James II of Aragon.[1](es)
  • 1489 – Castilians in power.[1]
  • 1492
  • 1524 – Almería Cathedral construction begins.[2]
  • 1591 – August: Battle of the Gulf of Almería (1591) fought offshore.
  • 1674 – Iglesia de San Juan Evangelista (Almería) (church) built.
  • 1829 – Teatro Principal (theatre) opens.[5]
  • 1834 – Almeria Sociedad Económica de los Amigos del País established.[6]
  • 1840 – Casino de Almería founded.[7]
  • 1842 – Population: 17,800.[8]
  • 1845 – Biblioteca del Instituto Provincial de Segunda Enseñanza de Almería (library) established.[9]
  • 1860 – Crónica Meridional newspaper begins publication.[10][11]
  • 1873 – 30 July: Battle of Almería (1873).
  • 1881 – Teatro Apolo (Almería) (theatre) built.[12]
  • 1885 – Ingenio de Montserrat (sugar mill) begins operating.
  • 1887 – Escuela de Artes y Oficios (art school) founded.[13]
  • 1888 – Plaza de toros de Almería (bullring) opens.
  • 1892 – Mercado Central de Almería (market) built.
  • 1893 – Estación de Almería (train station) built.
  • 1900 – Population: 47,326.[14]

20th century

21st century

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e Bosch Vilá 1989.
  2. ^ a b Britannica 1910.
  3. ^ "Chronology of Catholic Dioceses: Spain". Norway: Roman Catholic Diocese of Oslo. Retrieved 28 October 2016.
  4. ^ "(Municipio: Almería)". Bases de datos del patrimonio cultural: Patrimonio inmueble de Andalucía (in Spanish). Seville: Instituto Andaluz del Patrimonio Histórico. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
  5. ^ Martínez Romero 2001.
  6. ^ Braulio Antón Ramírez, ed. (1865). "Sociedades economicas del reino". Diccionario de bibliografía agronómica (in Spanish). Madrid: Manuel Rivadeneyra. pp. 390–409. hdl:2027/ucm.5309027638 – via HathiTrust.
  7. ^ Gómez Díaz 2001.
  8. ^ a b c d "Alterations to the municipalities in the Population Censuses since 1842: Almería". Instituto Nacional de Estadística (Spain). Retrieved 28 October 2016.
  9. ^ a b "Historia de la Biblioteca". Biblioteca Provincial de Almeria (in Spanish). Junta de Andalucía. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
  10. ^ a b "(Localidad: Almería)". Biblioteca Virtual de Prensa Histórica (in Spanish). Madrid: Ministerio de Educación, Cultura y Deporte. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
  11. ^ a b Ramón Reig, ed. (2011). La comunicación en Andalucía: historia, estructura y nuevas tecnologías (in Spanish). Seville: Centro de Estudios Andaluces. ISBN 978-84-939078-0-8.
  12. ^ "El Teatro Apolo: De sus orígenes a la restauración". Diario de Almería (in Spanish). 18 October 2009.
  13. ^ "La Escuela: Historia" (in Spanish). scuela de Arte de Almería. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
  14. ^ "Spain". Statesman's Year-Book. London: Macmillan and Co. 1910. hdl:2027/njp.32101072368408 – via HathiTrust.
  15. ^ "Archivo Histórico Provincial de Almería". Censo-Guía de Archivos (in Spanish). Ministerio de Educación, Cultura y Deporte. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
  16. ^ "El IEA celebra su 33 aniversario", Diario de Almería (in Spanish), 24 July 2013

This article incorporates information from the Spanish Wikipedia.

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