city Katowice: All Data

Katowice is a city in Poland. 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

Katowice: 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.

963 AD
Mentioned in Event: Incoronation of Otto I
1327 AD
1469 AD
Mentioned in Event: Bohemian War (1468-78)
1479 AD
Mentioned in Event: Bohemian War (1468-78)
1619 AD
1621 AD
Mentioned in Event: War in Bohemia
1741 AD
Mentioned in Event: Silesian Theatre (First War)
1742 AD
Mentioned in Event: Silesian Theatre (First War)
1745 AD
Mentioned in Event: Silesian Theatre (Second War)
1748 AD
Mentioned in Event: Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle
1806 AD
Mentioned in Event: End of the Holy Roman Empire
1918 AD
1919 AD
1939 AD
Mentioned in Event: Invasion of Poland
1939 AD
Mentioned in: Defense of Katowice, part of World War II
1939 AD
Subdivision Capital of the Voivodeship of Silesian, part of Second Polish Republic
1941 AD
Subdivision Capital of the Gau of Oberschlesien, part of Nazi Germany
1945 AD
Mentioned in Event: End of World War II in Europe
1945 AD
Mentioned in Event: Vistula-Oder Offensive
2025 AD
Subdivision Capital of the Voivodeship of Silesian Voivodeship, part of Republic of Poland