The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Cádiz, Spain.
Prior to 20th century
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- 1104 BCE – Gadir founded by Phoenicians.[1]
 - 530 BCE – Gades occupied by Carthaginians.[2][3]
 - 49 BCE – Julius Caesar conferred the civitas of Rome on the citizens of Gades.[3]
 - 4 CE – Birth of Columella, a prominent writer on agriculture.[3]
 - 200 CE – Population: 20,000.
 - 711 CE – Moors in power (until 1262) & city called "Jezirat-Kadis."[3]
 - 1217 – The city was raided by a group of Frisian crusaders en route to the Holy Land.[4]
 - 1241 – Roman Catholic Diocese of Cádiz established.[5]
 - 1262 – Cádiz taken by Alfonso X of Castile.[3]
 - 1492 – Discovery of America renewed its prosperity.[3]
 - 1587 – Spanish fleet attacked and Cádiz raided by Sir Francis Drake.[3]
 - 1596 – Capture of Cádiz by English and Dutch forces; city sacked.
 - 1602 – Santa Cruz Cathedral rebuilt.
 - 1625 – November: Attempted English and Dutch Cádiz Expedition.
 - 1656 – 9 September: Battle of Cádiz; English win.[3]
 - 1702
- Battle of Cádiz.[3]
 - Population: 30,000.
 
 - 1706 – Castle of San Sebastián (Cádiz) constructed.
 - 1717 – Casa de Contratación (House of Trade) relocated to Cádiz from Seville.[6]
 - 1722 – Cádiz Cathedral construction begins.[3]
 - 1748 – Real Colegio de Cirugía de la Armada established.(es)
 - 1749 – Jardín Botánico (garden) founded (approximate date).
 - 1778 – "Colonial monopoly of the Port of Cádiz with the American colonies is abolished."[7]
 - 1787 – Population: 71,080.
 - 1797 – June: British Assault on Cádiz; Spaniards win.[3]
 - 1800 – Bombarded by Nelson.[3]
 - 1810
- February: French Siege of Cádiz begins.[3]
 - 24 September: Cortes of Cádiz (national assembly) convenes in Cádiz.
 
 - 1810-1813 – Population: 85,000.
 - 1812
- 19 March: Spanish Constitution of 1812 adopted after deliberations of the Cortes of Cádiz.[3]
 - August: Siege of Cádiz ends.[3]
 
 - 1823
- May: Ferdinand VII of Spain imprisoned at Cádiz.
 - 31 August: Battle of Trocadero.[3]
 
 - 1829 – "Cádiz declared a free port."[2]
 - 1838 – Cádiz Cathedral construction completed.[3]
 - 1842 – Population: 53,922.[8]
 - 1860 – Population: 71,521.[8]
 - 1867 – Diario de Cádiz newspaper begins publication.[9]
 - 1868 – The Glorious Revolution centred on Cádiz.[3]
 - 1873 – Cantonalist Cantón de Cádiz proclaimed.
 - 1900 – Population: 69,382.[3][10]
 
20th century
- 1905 – Gran Teatro Falla (theatre) built.
 - 1910
- Cádiz Club de Fútbol formed.
 - Population: 67,306.[8]
 
 - 1930 – Population: 75,789.[8]
 - 1932 – Cine Gades (cinema) active.[11]
 - 1947 – Cádiz Explosion takes place.
 - 1949 – Teatro Andalucía (theatre) opens.
 - 1950 – Population: 100,249.[8]
 - 1955 – Estadio Ramón de Carranza (stadium) opens.
 - 1969 – Muestra Cinematográfica del Atlántico Alcances (film festival) begins.[12]
 - 1970 – Museum of Cádiz established.
 - 1979 – University of Cádiz established.
 - 1986 – Festival Iberoamericano de Teatro de Cádiz begins.[13]
 - 1991 – Population: 157,355.[8]
 - 1995 – Teófila Martínez becomes mayor.
 
21st century
- 2011 – Population: 124,014.[8]
 - 2015 – José María González Santos becomes mayor.
 
See also
- History of Cádiz (in Spanish)
 - List of mayors of Cadiz
 - Timelines of other cities in the autonomous community of Andalusia: Almería, Córdoba, Granada, Jaén, Jerez de la Frontera, Málaga, Seville
 - List of municipalities in Andalusia
 
References
- ↑ Demand, Nancy H. (2011). The Mediterranean Context of Early Greek History. Chichester, United Kingdom: Wiley-Blackwell. p. 221. doi:10.1002/9781444342369. ISBN 9781405155519.
 - 1 2 Overall 1870.
 - 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Britannica 1910.
 - ↑ Villegas-Aristizábal, Lucas, "A Frisian Perspective on Crusading in Iberia as Part of the Sea Journey to the Holy Land, 1217–1218," Studies in Medieval and Renaissance History, 3rd Series 15 (2018, Pub. 2021): 88-149.https://www.academia.edu/37460772/A_Frisian_Perspective_on_Crusading_in_Iberia_as_part_of_the_Sea_Journey_to_the_Holy_Land_1217_1218
 - ↑ "Chronology of Catholic Dioceses: Spain". Norway: Roman Catholic Diocese of Oslo. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
 - ↑ H. Micheal Tarver, ed. (2016). Spanish Empire: A Historical Encyclopedia. ABC-CLIO. ISBN 9781610694223.
 - ↑ Angel Smith (2009). "Chronology". Historical Dictionary of Spain (2nd ed.). Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-6267-8.
 - 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Alterations to the municipalities in the Population Censuses since 1842: Cádiz". Instituto Nacional de Estadística (Spain). Retrieved 14 October 2016.
 - ↑ "Spain". Western Europe. Regional Surveys of the World (5th ed.). Europa Publications. 2003. ISBN 978-1-85743-152-0.
 - ↑ "Spain". Statesman's Year-Book. London: Macmillan and Co. 1910. hdl:2027/njp.32101072368408 – via HathiTrust.
 - ↑ "Movie Theaters in Cadiz". CinemaTreasures.org. Los Angeles: Cinema Treasures LLC. Retrieved 15 October 2016.
 - ↑ "Historia". Alcances. Festival de Cine Documental (in Spanish). Retrieved 15 October 2016.
 - ↑ Archivo Histórico. "Cuadro de Clasificación de Fondos" (in Spanish). Ayuntamiento de Cádiz. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
 
This article incorporates information from the Spanish Wikipedia.
Bibliography
in English
- Published in the 19th century
 
- Abraham Rees (1819), "Cadiz", The Cyclopaedia, London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme & Brown
 - Josiah Conder (1830), "Cadiz", The Modern Traveller, London: J.Duncan
 - Richard Ford (1855), "Cádiz", A Handbook for Travellers in Spain (3rd ed.), London: J. Murray, OCLC 2145740
 - William Henry Overall, ed. (1870). "Cádiz". Dictionary of Chronology. London: William Tegg. hdl:2027/uc2.ark:/13960/t9m32q949.
 - John Ramsay McCulloch (1877), "Cadiz", in Hugh G. Reid (ed.), A Dictionary, Practical, Theoretical and Historical of Commerce and Commercial Navigation, London: Longmans, Green, and Co., hdl:2027/njp.32101079877088
 - John Lomas, ed. (1889), "Cádiz", O'Shea's Guide to Spain and Portugal (8th ed.), Edinburgh: Adam & Charles Black
 
- Published in the 20th century
 
- "Cadiz". Chambers's Encyclopaedia. London. 1901. hdl:2027/hvd.hn52jk.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - "Cádiz", Spain and Portugal (3rd ed.), Leipsic: Karl Baedeker, 1908, OCLC 1581249
 - . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 4 (11th ed.). 1910. pp. 929–930.
 - Somerset Maugham (1920). "Cádiz". Land of the Blessed Virgin; Sketches and Impressions in Andalusia. New York: A.A. Knopf. hdl:2027/nyp.33433081585832.
 
- Published in the 21st century
 
- Patrick O'Flanagan (2008). "Cádiz". Port Cities of Atlantic Iberia, c.1500-1900. Ashgate. ISBN 978-0-7546-6109-2.
 - David Gilmour (2012). "Cádiz". Cities Of Spain. Random House. ISBN 978-1-4481-3833-3.
 
in Spanish
- Sevilla y Cádiz. Recuerdos y bellezas de España (in Spanish). Madrid. 1856.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)- Sevilla y Cádiz. España: sus monumentos y artes, su naturaleza e historia (in Spanish). Barcelona: Daniel Cortezo y ca. 1884.
 
 - Adolfo de Castro (1858). Historia de Cádiz y su provincia (in Spanish). Cádiz: Imprenta de la Revista Médica.
 - José Marí León y Domínguez (1897). Recuerdos gaditanos (in Spanish). Cádiz: Cabello y Lozón.
 
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