city Fort William (Kolkata): All Data

Fort William (Kolkata) is a city in India (with Siachen Glacier). 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

Fort William: 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.

1756 AD
Mentioned in Event: Capture of Calcutta
1756 AD
Mentioned in: Siege of Calcutta, part of Capture of Calcutta
1772 AD
1858 AD
Capital of British India
1947 AD
Mentioned in Event: Partition of India
1950 AD
Mentioned in Event: Partition of India
2025 AD
Subdivision Capital of the State of West Bengal, part of Republic of India