Hambourg: All Data
Hambourg is a city in Germany. This page covers its chronology of mentions across 5,500 years of history, including capitals, battles, events and subdivisions. Part of Phersu Atlas.
1. Lists and Timelines
Hamburg: 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.
962 AD
Mentioned in Event: Incoronation of Otto I
1112 AD
Capital of Holstein County
1201 AD
Mentioned in Event: Danish invasion of northern Germany (1201)
1227 AD
Mentioned in Event: Danish invasion of northern Germany (1201)
1379 AD
Capital of Imperial City of Hamburg
1811 AD
Mentioned in Event: French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars
1812 AD
Subdivision Capital of the Department of Bouches-de-l’Elbe, part of First French Empire
1814 AD
Mentioned in Event: War of the Sixth Coalition
1814 AD
Mentioned in: Siege of Hamburg (1814), part of War of the Sixth Coalition
1815 AD
Mentioned in Event: Congress of Vienna
1815 AD
Capital of Free Hanseatic City of Hamburg
1871 AD
Mentioned in Event: Unification of Germany (1871)
1871 AD
Subdivision Capital of the State of Free Hanseatic City of Hamburg, part of German Empire
1918 AD
Mentioned in Event: Republic proclamation in Germany
1919 AD
Subdivision Capital of the State of Free Hanseatic City of Hamburg, part of Weimar Republic
1933 AD
Subdivision Capital of the State of Free Hanseatic City of Hamburg, part of Nazi Germany
1934 AD
Subdivision Capital of the Gau of Hamburg, part of Nazi Germany
1945 AD
Mentioned in Event: Allied occupation of Germany
1945 AD
Mentioned in Event: The Surrender of German forces
1949 AD
Mentioned in Event: End of World War II in Europe
1949 AD
Subdivision Capital of the State of Hamburg, part of Federal Republic of Germany