city Onitsha: All Data

Onitsha is a city in Nigeria. 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

Onitsha : All the events that happened on its coordinates Onitsha : All the polities that existed on its coordinates Onitsha : Chronology

Onitsha: 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.

1551 AD
Capital of Onitsha
1967 AD
Mentioned in Event: Nigerian Civil War
1967 AD
Mentioned in: First Battle of Onitsha, part of Nigerian Civil War
1968 AD
Mentioned in: Second Battle of Onitsha, part of Nigerian Civil War
1970 AD
Mentioned in Event: Third Nigerian Offensive