city Strasbourg: All Data

Strasbourg is a city in France and Monaco. 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

Strasbourg: 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.

357 AD
Mentioned in: Battle of Strasbourg, part of Battle of Strasbourg
506 AD
Mentioned in: Battle of Strasbourg (506)
776 AD
962 AD
Capital of Duchy of Swabia
1263 AD
1648 AD
Mentioned in Event: North German Front (Sweden)
1648 AD
Mentioned in Event: Rhineland Front (France)
1789 AD
Subdivision Capital of the Province of Alsace, part of Kingdom of France
1803 AD
Subdivision Capital of the Department of Bas-Rhin, part of First French Republic
1812 AD
Subdivision Capital of the Department of Bas-Rhin, part of First French Empire
1870 AD
1870 AD
Mentioned in: Siege of Strasbourg, part of German Invasion (Franco-Prussian War)
1871 AD
Mentioned in Event: Cession of Alsace-Lorraine
1871 AD
Mentioned in Event: Unification of Germany (1871)
1871 AD
Subdivision Capital of the State of Imperial Territory of Alsace–Lorraine, part of German Empire
1918 AD
1918 AD
Mentioned in Event: Revolutionary States
1918 AD
1920 AD
1940 AD
Mentioned in Event: Fall Rot
1940 AD
Mentioned in Event: Franco-German Armistice
1945 AD
Mentioned in Event: End of World War II in Europe
1945 AD
1982 AD
Subdivision Capital of the Region of Alsace, part of French Fifth Republic
2016 AD
Subdivision Capital of the Region of Grand Est, part of French Fifth Republic