Timeline of Lviv
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The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Lviv, Ukraine.
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Prior to 18th century
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- 1256 - Lviv mentioned in the Galician–Volhynian Chronicle.[1]
- 1272 - Leo I of Galicia relocates Galicia-Volhynia capital to Lviv from Halych (approximate date).[2]
- 1340 - Town taken by forces of Casimir III of Poland.[2]
- 1356 - City granted Magdeburg rights.[1]
- 1362 - High Castle rebuilt.
- 1365 - Roman Catholic Diocese of Lwow established.[3]
- 1370
- Armenian church built.
- Latin Cathedral construction begins (approximate date).
- 1387 - City becomes part of Poland.[2]
- 1412 - Catholic see established.[4]
- 1434 - City becomes capital of the Polish Ruthenian Voivodeship.[1]
- 1480 - Latin Cathedral construction completed.[5]
- 1527 - ru.[2]
- 1550 - Church of St. Onuphrius built.
- 1556 - Arsenal built.
- 1580 - Korniakt Palace built on Market Square.
- 1582 - Karaite synagogue built.[6]
- 1586 - Ukrainian uk established.[1]
- 1589 - Bandinelli Palace built on Market Square.
- 1593 - Printing press in operation.[7]
- 1609 - Golden Rose Synagogue opens.[6]
- 1618 - Hlyniany Gate built.
- 1626 - City becomes seat of Armenian bishopric.[8]
- 1629 - Dormition Church built.
- 1630 - Bernardine Church and Monastery and Church of St. Mary Magdalene consecrated.
- 1648 - City besieged by Cossacks.[9]
- 1656 - Lwów Oath.
- 1661 - Jesuit Lviv University founded.
- 1664
- Pogrom of Jews.[6]
- Józef Bartłomiej Zimorowic becomes mayor.
- 1665 - City "resisted an Italian force."[10]
- 1672 - City taken by Turks.[9]
- 1675 - Battle of Lwów (1675).
18th-19th centuries
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- 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
- Secular University established.[10]
- Brygidki prison in use.
- 1787 - Lychakiv Cemetery established.
- 1788 - Stauropegion Institute founded.
- 1809 - 27 May-19 June: City taken by forces of Józef Poniatowski.[10][11]
- 1810 - pl 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 uk gazebo built.
- 1842 - Skarbek Theatre opens.
- 1844 - Technical Academy established.
- 1846 - Tempel Synagogue built.[14]
- 1848
- 1850 - Chamber of Commerce founded.[15]
- 1853 - Street lighting installed.[citation needed]
- 1863 - uk built.[14]
- 1867 - Pravda newspaper begins publication.[1]
- 1868 - Prosvita society founded.[16]
- 1870
- 1873 - Shevchenko Scientific Society founded.[16]
- 1877 - Industrial exhibition held.[2]
- 1878 - Government House built.
- 1880 - pl newspaper begins publication.[16]
- 1881
- 1890 - Population: 128,419.[17]
- 1892 - Lychakivskyi Park laid out.[18]
- 1893 - Grand Hotel built on uk.[18]
- 1894 - uk held.[19]
- 1898
- Statue of John III Sobieski erected in uk.[19]
- Literaturno-naukovyi vistnyk literary-scientific journal begins publication.[1]
20th century
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- 1900
- Grand Theatre built.
- Population: 159,618.[5]
- 1901 - de opens.[20]
- 1904 - Railway station opens.
- 1905 - Lwow Ecclesiastical Museum established.
- 1907 - Galician Music Society building constructed.[14]
- 1908
- 1909 - Industry and Crafts College built.[14]
- 1911 - Church of Sts. Olha and Elizabeth built.
- 1913 - Magnus department store built on uk.[14]
- 1914
- 1915
- 1918
- 1 November: City becomes capital of the Western Ukrainian People's Republic;[1] Battle of Lemberg (1918) begins.
- 21-23 November: Lwów pogrom (1918).
- 1920 - Battle of Lwów (1920).
- 1923 - City becomes part of Poland per Conference of Ambassadors.[1]
- 1924 - Polish Cemetery of the Defenders of Lwów established.[citation needed]
- 1925 - Beis Aharon V'Yisrael Synagogue built.
- 1930 - Area of city: 66 square kilometers.[2]
- 1937 - Academy of Foreign Trade in Lwów established.
- 1939
- 12-22 September: Battle of Lwów (1939).[4]
- City becomes part of Soviet Ukraine, and capital of the Lviv Oblast.[2]
- Czerwony Sztandar Polish-language newspaper begins publication.
- 1940 - ru branch and Ukrainian State Institute of Urban Planning branch organized.[22]
- 1941
- Lviv pogroms.
- 30 June: German occupation begins.[4]
- July: Massacre of Lviv professors.
- September: Janowska concentration camp begins operating.
- 8 November: Lwów Ghetto begins.
- 1944
- 1945
- City known as "Lviv".
- Lviv Bus Factory built.
- 1952
- 1957 - Ukrzakhidproektrestavratsia Institute established.[25]
- 1958 - Polish People's Theatre established.[23]
- 1963
- Football Club Karpaty Lviv formed.
- Ukraina Stadium opens.
- 1966 - Pharmacy Museum opens.
- 1970
- 1979 - Population: 665,065.[27]
- 1987
- 1989
- Dead Rooster musical group formed.
- Population: 786,903.[27]
- 1990
- uk festival begins.
- uk becomes mayor.
- Gazeta Lwowska Polish-language magazine begins publication.
- Russian Cultural Centre opens.
- Area of city: 90 square kilometers.[2]
- 1991
- City becomes part of independent Ukraine.[2]
- Chervona Ruta (festival) of music held.
- Lviv Physics and Mathematics Lyceum founded.
- 1992
- 1993 - Znesinnia Regional Landscape Park established.
- 1994 - Vasyl Kuybida becomes mayor.
- 1996 - Lviv Suburban railway station built.
- 1998 - Old Town (Lviv) designated an UNESCO World Heritage Site.
21st century
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- 2001 - Population: 725,202.[27]
- 2002
- 27 July: Air show disaster occurs near city.
- Ukrainian Catholic University established.[25]
- 2004 - Center for Urban History of East Central Europe founded.[1]
- 2006 - Andriy Sadovyi becomes mayor.
- 2008 - Etnovyr folklore festival and Wiz-Art film festival begin.
- 2011 - Arena Lviv opens.
- 2012 - June: Some UEFA Euro 2012 football games played in Lviv.
- 2014
- January: 2014 Euromaidan regional state administration occupation.[30]
- February: 2014 Ukrainian revolution.
See also
- Other cities in Ukraine
References
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This article incorporates information from the Ukrainian Wikipedia, Polish Wikipedia, German Wikipedia, and Russian Wikipedia.
Further reading
- Published in the 19th century
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