Oldenburg: All Data
Oldenburg 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
Oldenburg: 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
1182 AD
Capital of County of Oldenburg
1667 AD
Capital of County of Oldenburg (Denmark)
1774 AD
Capital of Duchy of Oldenburg
1814 AD
Capital of Granduchy of Oldenburg
1815 AD
Mentioned in Event: Congress of Vienna
1871 AD
Mentioned in Event: Unification of Germany (1871)
1871 AD
Subdivision Capital of the State of Granduchy of Oldenburg, part of German Empire
1918 AD
Mentioned in Event: Republic proclamation in Germany
1919 AD
Subdivision Capital of the State of Free State of Oldenburg, part of Weimar Republic
1933 AD
Subdivision Capital of the State of Free State of Oldenburg, part of Nazi Germany
1934 AD
Subdivision Capital of the Gau of Weser-Ems, 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