Nijmegen: All Data
Nijmegen is a city in Netherlands. 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
Nijmegen: 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.
1231 AD
Capital of Imperial City of Nijmegen
1591 AD
Mentioned in: Siege of Nijmegen (1591), part of Anglo-Spanish War (1585-1604)
1592 AD
Mentioned in Event: Expansion of the Dutch Republic
1672 AD
Mentioned in Event: French invasion of the Dutch Republic
1702 AD
Mentioned in: Assault on Nijmegen, part of War of the Spanish Succession
1794 AD
Mentioned in Event: Flanders Campaign
1794 AD
Mentioned in: Siege of Nijmegen (1794), part of Flanders Campaign
1940 AD
Mentioned in Event: Central Front of the German Invasion of France (World War II)
1944 AD
Mentioned in Event: Battle of Nijmegen
1944 AD
Mentioned in Event: Liberation of Netherlands
1944 AD
Mentioned in: Battle of Nijmegen, part of Battle of Nijmegen