La Rochelle: All Data
1. Lists and Timelines
La Rochelle: Chronology of Mentions
Note: For polities of antiquity, the listed capital or subdivision capital may also represent one or several of the most important cities of the region.
1372 AD
Mentioned in Event: Caroline War
1372 AD
Mentioned in: Battle of La Rochelle, part of Caroline War
1419 AD
Mentioned in: Battle of La Rochelle (1419), part of Second English Campaign (Lancastrian War)
1572 AD
Mentioned in: Siege of La Rochelle (1572–73), part of French Wars of Religion
1621 AD
Mentioned in: Blockade of La Rochelle, part of Huguenot rebellions
1627 AD
Mentioned in: Siege of La Rochelle, part of Huguenot rebellions
1789 AD
Subdivision Capital of the Province of Aunis, part of Kingdom of France
1803 AD
Subdivision Capital of the Department of Charente-Inférieure, part of First French Republic
1812 AD
Subdivision Capital of the Department of Charente-Inférieure, part of First French Empire
1870 AD
Mentioned in Event: German Invasion (Franco-Prussian War)
1940 AD
Mentioned in Event: Fall Rot
1945 AD
Mentioned in Event: The Surrender of German forces