Timeline of Burgos

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

Prior to 20th century[edit]

884 – Castle of Burgos founded by Diego Rodríguez Porcelos, the second Count of Castile.^[1]
1074 – El Cid marries Jimena Díaz.^[1]
1099 – Castilian military leader El Cid buried in Burgos Cathedral.^[2]
1187 – Abbey of Santa María la Real de Las Huelgas founded.^[1]
1221 – Burgos Cathedral construction begins.^[1]
1224 – Convento de San Pablo (Burgos) [es] founded (approximate date).
1254 – Edward I of England marries Eleanor of Castile.^[1]
1301 – Cortes of Burgos (1301) [es].
1302 – Cortes of Burgos (1302) [es].
1308 – Cortes of Burgos (1308) [es].
1315 – Cortes of Burgos (1315) [es].^[3]
1350 – San Esteban church built.^[1]
1390 – Public clock installed (approximate date).^[4]
1408 – San Nicolás de Bari built.^[1]
1475 – Siege of Burgos (1475) at the Castle of Burgos, part of the War of the Castilian Succession.^[1]
1484 – Miraflores Charterhouse rebuilt near Burgos.
1485 – Printing press in use.^[5]^(es)
1494 – Consulado established.^[6]
1505 – San Nicolás de Bari church built.^[1]
1522 – Rebellion against Charles V. crushed.^[1]
1545 – Casa de Miranda [es] built.
1560 – The Court removed to Madrid.^[1]
1562 – Arco de Santa María built.^[1]
1567 – Burgos Cathedral construction completed.^[1]
1574 – Roman Catholic diocese of Burgos established.^[7]
1808 – 10 November: Battle of Burgos; French win.^[1]
1812 – Siege of Burgos by Anglo-Portuguese Army during the Peninsular War.^[1]
1833 – City becomes seat of Province of Burgos.^[1]
1836 – Paseo de la Isla [es] promenade created.
1842 – Population: 15,924.^[8]
1857 – Population: 26,086.^[8]
1858 – Teatro Principal (Burgos) [es] (theatre) opens.
1871 – Biblioteca Pública del Estado (Burgos) [es] (library) opens.^[9]
1878 – Museo Arqueológico y de Bellas Artes [es] (museum) active.^[10]
1887 – Chamber of Commerce established.^[11]
1891 – Diario de Burgos newspaper begins publication.^[12]
1900 – Population: 30,167.^[1]

20th century[edit]

1902 – North train station built.^(es)
1907 – Palacio de Capitanía General (Burgos) [es] built.
1930
- Artificial silk factory begins operating.^[13]
- Population: 40,061.^[8]
1936
- 24 July: At the start of the Spanish Civil War, nationalists declare a government in the form of the National Defense Council, which meets for the first time in Burgos.^[14]
- 29 September: Nationalist junta in Burgos declares Franco Generalísimo.
- Burgos becomes capital of the Francoist Zona sublevada [es].^(es)
1944 – Estación de autobuses de Burgos [es] (bus depot) opens.
1955 – Gamonal [es] becomes part of the city of Burgos.
1964 – Estadio El Plantío (stadium) opens.
1970
- Burgos trials (Proceso de Burgos) held in Burgos.^[15]
- Population: 119,915.^[8]
1971 – Santa María de Garoña Nuclear Power Plant commissioned in region of city of Burgos.
1979 – José María Peña San Martín [es] becomes mayor.
1981 – Population: 156,449.^[8]
1983 – City becomes part of the autonomous community of Castile and León.
1985 – Burgos Municipal Archives moves into the Palacio de Castilfalé.^[16]
1994
- Caso de la construcción [es] corruption scandal sentencing decided.
- Burgos CF (football club) formed.
- University of Burgos founded.

21st century[edit]

2007 – Transporte metropolitano de Burgos [es] begins operating.^{[citation needed]}
2008
- Burgos Airport terminal built.
- Bulevar del Ferrocarril [es] redesign begins.
- Burgos-Rosa de Lima railway station (train station) built.
2009 – 29 July: 2009 Burgos bombing by ETA.
2010 – Museum of Human Evolution opens.
2011
- Javier Lacalle becomes mayor.
- Population: 178,864.^[8]
2012 – Burgos Convention Centre [es] built.
2014 – January: 2014 Gamonal protest [es].

References[edit]

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o ^p ^q Britannica 1910.
^ Haydn 1910.
^ E. Michael Gerli, ed. (2003). Medieval Iberia: An Encyclopedia. Routledge. ISBN 0-415-93918-6.
^ Gerhard Dohrn-van Rossum [in German] (1996). History of the Hour: Clocks and Modern Temporal Orders. University of Chicago Press. p. 392. ISBN 978-0-226-15510-4.
^ F. J. Norton (1966). Printing in Spain 1501-1520. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-13118-6.
^ Ralph Lee Woodward Jr. (2013) [2005], "Merchant Guilds", in Cynthia Clark Northrup (ed.), Encyclopedia of World Trade, Routledge, ISBN 9780765682680
^ "Chronology of Catholic Dioceses: Spain". Norway: Roman Catholic Diocese of Oslo. Retrieved 18 October 2016.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f "Alterations to the municipalities in the Population Censuses since 1842: Burgos". Instituto Nacional de Estadística (Spain). Retrieved 18 October 2016.
^ Historia de la Biblioteca Pública de Burgos (in Spanish), Junta de Castilla y León, retrieved 30 October 2016
^ Margarita Díaz-Andreu García; Gloria Mora; Jordi Cortadella, eds. (2009). Diccionario histórico de la arqueología en España: (siglos XV-XX) (in Spanish). Madrid: Marcial Pons Historia. ISBN 978-84-96467-45-3.
^ 125 añosimpulsando 2012.
^ "Spain". Western Europe. Regional Surveys of the World (5th ed.). Europa Publications. 2003. ISBN 978-1-85743-152-0.
^ "Historia de la ciudad" (in Spanish). Ayuntamiento de Burgos [es]. Retrieved 19 October 2016.
^ Francisco J. Romero Salvadó (2013). "Chronology". Historical Dictionary of the Spanish Civil War. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-5784-1.
^ Angel Smith (2009). Historical Dictionary of Spain (2nd ed.). Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-6267-8.
^ "Archivo Municipal de Burgos". Censo-Guía de Archivos (in Spanish). Ministerio de Educación, Cultura y Deporte. Retrieved 19 October 2016.

This article incorporates information from the Spanish Wikipedia.

Bibliography[edit]

in English[edit]

Abraham Rees (1819), "Burgos", The Cyclopaedia, London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme & Brown
Josiah Conder (1830), "Burgos", The Modern Traveller, London: J.Duncan
Richard Ford (1890), "Burgos", Handbook for Travellers in Spain, vol. 1 (7th ed.), London: J. Murray, p. 12
Herbermann, Charles George (1908). "Burgos". Catholic Encyclopedia. New York.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
"Burgos (city)" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 4 (11th ed.). 1910. p. 819.
Benjamin Vincent (1910), "Burgos", Haydn's Dictionary of Dates (25th ed.), London: Ward, Lock & Co., hdl:2027/uc2.ark:/13960/t41r6xh8t
"Burgos", Spain and Portugal (4th ed.), Leipzig: Karl Baedeker, 1913, hdl:2027/uc2.ark:/13960/t5q81nw29 – via HathiTrust
Trudy Ring, ed. (1995). "Burgos". Southern Europe. International Dictionary of Historic Places. Vol. 3. Fitzroy Dearborn. pp. 101–104. ISBN 1884964028.

in Spanish[edit]

Guia general de Búrgos (in Spanish). Madrid: Aribau y C.a. 1876.
Augusto Llacayo (1886). Burgos: catedral, Cartuja, Huelgas: curiosidades, cosas notables de Burgos y sus cercanías (in Spanish). Imprenta de Timoteo Arnáiz – via Biblioteca Digital de Castilla y León [es].
D. Manuel Rubio y Borrás (1900). Nueva guia de Burgos y su provincia (in Spanish). Impr. sucesor de Arnaiz.
Luis de Pablo Ibañez. Burgos y su provincia: apuntes y notas para el visitante (in Spanish). Hijos de Santiago Rodríguez. circa 1921
"125 añosimpulsando el futuro de Burgos" [125 years of progress in Burgos (timeline)], Diario de Burgos (in Spanish), 6 March 2012

External links[edit]

Items related to Burgos, various dates (via Europeana)
Items related to Burgos, various dates (via Digital Public Library of America)

[FOOTNOTEBritannica1910-1] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o ^p ^q Britannica 1910.

[FOOTNOTEHaydn1910-2] Haydn 1910.

[Gerli2003-3] E. Michael Gerli, ed. (2003). Medieval Iberia: An Encyclopedia. Routledge. ISBN 0-415-93918-6.

[Rossum1996-4] Gerhard Dohrn-van Rossum [in German] (1996). History of the Hour: Clocks and Modern Temporal Orders. University of Chicago Press. p. 392. ISBN 978-0-226-15510-4.

[Norton2010-5] F. J. Norton (1966). Printing in Spain 1501-1520. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-13118-6.

[6] Ralph Lee Woodward Jr. (2013) [2005], "Merchant Guilds", in Cynthia Clark Northrup (ed.), Encyclopedia of World Trade, Routledge, ISBN 9780765682680

[katolsk-7] "Chronology of Catholic Dioceses: Spain". Norway: Roman Catholic Diocese of Oslo. Retrieved 18 October 2016.

[INE-8] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f "Alterations to the municipalities in the Population Censuses since 1842: Burgos". Instituto Nacional de Estadística (Spain). Retrieved 18 October 2016.

[9] Historia de la Biblioteca Pública de Burgos (in Spanish), Junta de Castilla y León, retrieved 30 October 2016

[Garcia2009-10] Margarita Díaz-Andreu García; Gloria Mora; Jordi Cortadella, eds. (2009). Diccionario histórico de la arqueología en España: (siglos XV-XX) (in Spanish). Madrid: Marcial Pons Historia. ISBN 978-84-96467-45-3.

[FOOTNOTE125_añosimpulsando2012-11] 125 añosimpulsando 2012.

[europa2003-12] "Spain". Western Europe. Regional Surveys of the World (5th ed.). Europa Publications. 2003. ISBN 978-1-85743-152-0.

[CityHistory-13] "Historia de la ciudad" (in Spanish). Ayuntamiento de Burgos [es]. Retrieved 19 October 2016.

[Romero2013-14] Francisco J. Romero Salvadó (2013). "Chronology". Historical Dictionary of the Spanish Civil War. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-5784-1.

[15] Angel Smith (2009). Historical Dictionary of Spain (2nd ed.). Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-6267-8.

[16] "Archivo Municipal de Burgos". Censo-Guía de Archivos (in Spanish). Ministerio de Educación, Cultura y Deporte. Retrieved 19 October 2016.

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