Historical affiliations
Silesians until 985
Duchy of Poland 985–1025
Kingdom of Poland 1025–1038
Duchy of Bohemia 1038–1054
Kingdom of Poland 1054–ca. 1320
Duchy of Silesia 1320–1348
Kingdom of Bohemia 1348–1469
Kingdom of Hungary 1469–1490
Kingdom of Bohemia 1490–1526
Habsburg monarchy 1526–1742
Kingdom of Prussia 1742–1871
German Empire 1871–1918
Weimar Germany 1918–1933
Nazi Germany 1933–1945
People's Republic of Poland 1945–1989
Republic of Poland 1989–present
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Wrocław, Poland.
Prior to 16th century
edit- around 550 - At the end of the Migration Period in the present areas of Wrocław, the Slavic tribe of the Lechitic/Polish group Ślężanie settled.
- 921 - Vratislaus I, Duke of Bohemia, founds the city which holds his latin name Vratislavia
- 985 - Mieszko I of Poland in power.
- 1000
- Bishopric of Wrocław established.[1]
- Population: 1,000 (approximate).
- 1037 - Pagan Uprising.
- 1038 - Bohemians in power.
- 1054 - Poles in power.
- 1109 - August 24: Battle of Hundsfeld (Psie Pole), Polish victory against the invading Germans.
- ca. 1112/1118 - Wrocław named one of the three major cities of the Polish Kingdom alongside Kraków and Sandomierz in the Gesta principum Polonorum.
- 1138 - Town becomes capital of Duchy of Silesia within the fragmented Polish realm.
- around 1240 - Church of St. Vincent founded by High Duke of Poland Henry II the Pious.
- 1241
- Town besieged by Mongols during the First Mongol invasion of Poland.[2]
- Burial of Henry II the Pious, killed in the Battle of Legnica, in the Church of St. Vincent,[3] as the first Polish monarch to be buried in Wrocław.
- 1242 - Church of St. Giles built.[citation needed]
- 1245 - Franciscan friar Benedict of Poland joined Italian diplomat Giovanni da Pian del Carpine on his journey to the seat of the Mongol Khan near Karakorum, the capital of the Mongol Empire.[4]
- 1257 - Church of St. Elizabeth built.[5]
- 1262 - Magdeburg rights adopted.
- 1272 - Cathedral of St. John the Baptist consecrated.
- 1273 - Piwnica Świdnicka, one of the oldest still operating restaurants in Europe, opened.[6]
- 1274 - Duke Henryk IV Probus granted Wrocław staple right.
- 1288 - Holy Cross church founded by High Duke of Poland Henryk IV Probus.[7]
- 1290 - Death and burial of Henryk IV Probus in the Holy Cross church, that was still under construction,[7] as the second Polish monarch to be buried in Wrocław.
- 1295 - Holy Cross church consecrated.[5]
- 1333 - Town Hall building expanded.
- 1335 - City annexed to the Kingdom of Bohemia.[5]
- 1342 - Fire.
- 1344 - Fire.
- 1348 - Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor visits the city.
- 1351 - Saints Stanislaus, Dorothy and Wenceslaus church founded.[2]
- 1362 - St. Mary Magdalene Church built.
- 1387 - City joins Hanseatic League.
- 1418 - Guild revolt.
- 1466 - Meeting of Polish diplomat Jan Długosz and the papal legate in Wrocław, which enabled peace talks between Poland and the Teutonic Order, which culminated a few months later in the signing of a peace treaty in Toruń ending the Thirteen Years' War.[8]
- 1469 - City passed to Hungarian King Matthias Corvinus.
- 1474
- Siege by combined Polish-Bohemian forces.[9]
- Meeting of the Polish, Bohemian and Hungarian kings in the village of Muchobór Wielki (present-day district of Wrocław), ceasefire signed.[9]
- City leaves the Hanseatic League.
- 1475 - Kasper Elyan founded the Drukarnia Świętokrzyska (Holy Cross Printing House), the city's first printing house, which in the same year published the Statuta synodalia episcoporum Wratislaviensium , the first ever incunable in Polish.[10]
- 1490 - City passed to Bohemia.
- 1492 - Pillory erected at the Market Square.[5]
16th–18th centuries
edit- 1503 - Nicolaus Copernicus became a scholaster of the Collegiate Church of the Holy Cross.
- 1523 - Protestant Reformation.[2]
- 1526 - City passes to Austria.[5]
- 1530 - City coat of arms adopted.
- 1585 - Plague.
- 1666 - Polish Municipal School (Miejska Szkoła Polska) opened.
- 1670 - Miscellanea Curiosa Medico-Physica, the world's first medical journal published.
- 1672 - House of the Seven Electors built.[5]
- 1702 - Leopoldina Jesuit college founded.[11]
- 1717 - Palace built.
- 1723 - Bergstadtverlag Wilhelm Gottlieb Korn (publisher) in business.
- 1741 - Prussians in power.[11]
- 1742 - Schlesische Zeitung begins publication.[12]
- 1757 - Austrians in power, succeeded by Prussians.[11]
- 1760 - City besieged.[5]
- 1800 - Hospital of the Order of Saint Lazarus converted into a nursing home for elderly people.[13]
19th century
edit- 1806 - December: City besieged by forces of the Confederation of the Rhine.[5]
- 1807 - Old fortifications dismantled.[2]
- 1808 - City limits expanded by including Przedmieście Oławskie and Przedmieście Świdnickie.[14]
- 1810 - Lazarist monastery secularised.[13]
- 1811 - Schlesische Friedrich-Wilhelm-Universität established.[2]
- 1813 - Mobilization against Napoleon of France.[5]
- 1815 - Royal Museum of Art and Antiquity established.[citation needed]
- 1817 - Polonia Polish resistance organization founded by Polish students.[15]
- 1822 - Arrests of members of the Polonia organization and searches of their homes by the Prussian police.[16]
- 1823 - Population: 76,813.[17]
- 1824 - Exchange built.[18]
- 1829 - White Stork Synagogue opens.
- 1830 - Concert by Fryderyk Chopin.[19]
- 1833 - Horse racing in Szczytnicki Park begins.
- 1836 - Slavonic Literary Society founded.
- 1841 - Opera House opens.
- 1842 - Upper Silesian Train Station built.
- 1846 - Royal Palace building renovated.[5]
- 1848
- Many local Polish students joined the Greater Poland uprising against Prussia.[20]
- 5 May: Convention of Polish activists from the Prussian and Austrian partitions of Poland.[21]
- 9 May–8 July: Stay of Polish national poet Juliusz Słowacki, during which he met his mother for the first time in nearly 20 years and the last time.[22]
- 1854 - Jewish Theological Seminary founded.
- 1856 - Jewish Cemetery established in Gabitz.
- 1857 - Central Station opens.
- 1861
- Local Poles join Polish national mourning after the massacre of Polish protesters by Russian troops in Warsaw in February 1861.[23]
- City becomes an important center of preparations for the Polish January Uprising in the Russian Partition of Poland.[24]
- Orchestral Society founded.
- 1863
- 1864 - January: Arrests of several members of the Polish insurgent movement by the Prussian police.[27]
- 1865
- Zoological Garden opens.
- Theatre built.[5]
- 1868 - City limits expanded by including Gajowice, Huby, Nowa Wieś, Dworek, Rybaki and Szczytniki.[14]
- 1871
- City becomes part of German Empire.
- New Church of St. Michael consecrated.[5]
- Opera house rebuilt.
- 1872
- New Synagogue consecrated.
- Piast Brewery in business.
- 1873 - Population: 208,025.[5]
- 1880 - Silesian Museum of Fine Arts established.[citation needed]
- 1883
- St. Mauritius Bridge constructed.
- Lutheran Theological Seminar opens.[citation needed]
- 1884 - Polish newspaper Nowiny Szląskie begins publication.
- 1886 - Viadrina (Jewish student society) formed.[citation needed]
- 1887 - "Government offices" built.[2]
- 1889 - Tumski Bridge constructed.
- 1890 - Population: 335,186.[2]
- 1891 - Concert by Ignacy Jan Paderewski.[28]
- 1892 - Monopol Hotel built.
- 1894
- Merchants Club built.[29]
- "Sokół" Polish Gymnastic Society established, as the first branch of the organization in Silesia.[30]
- 1896 - Kleinburg (Dworek) and Pöpelwitz (Popowice) villages become part of city.
- 1897 - Zwierzyniecki Bridge constructed.
- 1899 - Silesian Museum of Applied Arts established.[citation needed]
20th century
edit1900–1939
edit- 1901 - Concert by Ignacy Jan Paderewski.[28]
- 1903 - Flood.
- 1904
- Herdain (Gaj) and Morgentau (Rakowiec) villages become part of city.[14]
- Barasch Brothers' Department Store opens.
- 1905
- Population: 470,751.[2]
- Wrocław water tower built.
- 1908 - Market Hall built.
- 1909
- Theatre built.
- Jan Mikulicz-Radecki monument unveiled.
- 1910
- Grunwaldzki Bridge built.
- Technische Hochschule was founded.
- 1911 - Gräbschen (Grabiszyn) village becomes part of city.[14]
- 1913
- Centennial Hall and Exhibition Grounds built.
- Union of Jewish Liberal Youth organized.[31]
- 1916 - Turnip winter (food rationing).
- 1919 - City becomes capital of Province of Lower Silesia.
- 1920
- May - Consulate of the Republic of Poland opened.[32]
- August - Polish consulate attacked and demolished by a German nationalist militia.[32]
- 1924 - Local branch of the Union of Poles in Germany founded.[33]
- 1926 - Palace Museum opens.
- 1927 - Polish scout troop founded.[34]
- 1928 - City limits largely expanded.[14]
- 1929 - Workplace and House Exhibition held.
- 1930
- Wertheim Department Store opens.
- June: City hosts Deutsche Kampfspiele.
- 12 September: Hitler gives campaign speech at the Centennial Hall.
- 1931 - Stahlheim rally, at which its German activists declared their disapproval of the interwar German-Polish order and expressed irredentist claims towards Poland and Lithuania.[35]
- 1932 - Conflict between Communists and Nazis.
- 1933
- January: Riots.[36]
- March: KZ Dürrgoy, one of the first Nazi concentration camps, established in the present-day district of Tarnogaj.[37]
- August: KZ Dürrgoy disestablished.[37]
- 1938
- July: Deutsches Turn- und Sportfest 1938 held.[38]
- November 9–10: Kristallnacht pogrom against Jews.
- Airport built.
- 1939
World War II (1939–1945)
edit- 1939
- September: City made the headquarters of the southern district of the Selbstschutz, led by SS-Oberführer Fritz Katzmann, which task was to commit atrocities against Poles during the German invasion of Poland.[39]
- September: Mass arrests of Polish activists, Polish organizations banned.[34]
- 1940
- Ausländer-Auffanglager forced labour camp established by the Germans; its prisoners were mostly Poles, but also Frenchmen, Czechs, Ukrainians, Hungarians, Yugoslavs, Greeks, etc. (mostly men, but also women and children)[40]
- Rheinmettal–Borsig forced labour camp established by the Germans; its prisoners were mostly Poles (men and women), but also Czechs (men and women), French POWs, Soviet POWs and Jews.[41]
- Forced labour camp in Sołtysowice established by the Germans; it housed between 4,000 and 10,000 prisoners, mostly Poles, but also Czechs, Ukrainians, Yugoslavs, Frenchmen, Englishmen, Dutchmen and Russians.[42]
- 20 April: Forced labour camp for Jewish men established by the Germans in the present-day district of Jerzmanowo.[43]
- September: Forced labour camp for Jews established by the Germans in Żerniki.[44]
- 1941 - Olimp underground Polish resistance organization formed.
- 1942
- 15 February: Forced labour camp for Jewish men in Jerzmanowo dissolved.[43]
- 15 July: Execution of Leon Kmiotek , commander of the Wojskowa Organizacja Ziem Zachodnich (Military Organization of the Western Lands) Polish resistance organization by the Germans.[45]
- August: AL Breslau-Lissa subcamp of the Gross-Rosen concentration camp established by the Germans, its prisoners were mostly Poles, but also Russians, Ukrainians, Germans, Frenchmen, Czechs, Yugoslavs.[46]
- 1943
- 1944
- March: Forced labour camp for Jews in Żerniki dissolved.[44]
- August: City declared a Nazi fortress.
- Three more subcamps of the Gross-Rosen concentration camp established, for prisoners of various nationalities, including one subcamp for women.[46]
- Deportations of Poles from Warsaw to the forced labour camp in Sołtysowice following the Warsaw Uprising.[42]
- Prisoners of the Rheinmettal–Borsig forced labour camp evacuated to the Gross-Rosen concentration camp in a death march.[41]
- 1945
- January: evacuation of the prisoners of the Gross-Rosen subcamps to the main camp in death marches.[46]
- 20 January: Rheinmettal–Borsig forced labour camp dissolved.[41]
- January–April: Construction of a temporary airport, during which thousands of forced labourers were killed.[48]
- An AGSSt assembly center for Allied POWs established by the Germans.[49]
- February 13-May 6: Siege of Breslau.[50]
- April: Bombing of the Ausländer-Auffanglager forced labour camp; death of many prisoners.[40]
- May 7: Forced labour camp in Sołtysowice dissolved.[42]
- Polish Boleslaw Drobner becomes mayor.
- Expulsion of Germans in accordance with the Potsdam Agreement begins.
- June: Deportation of captured German POWs to the Soviet Union by the Russians.[41]
- 8 June: Nasz Wrocław, first post-war Polish newspaper of Wrocław begins publishing.[51]
1946–1990s
edit- 1946
- Ossolineum relocates to Wrocław from Lviv.
- Academy of Fine Arts and Academy for the Dramatic Arts established.
- Wrocław Puppet Theater active.[29]
- 1947 - National Museum, Wrocław, and Trade College established.
- 1948 - Iglica installed.
- 1950 - Wrocław Medical University established.
- 1951
- Bieńkowice, Brochów, Jagodno, Klecina, Lamowice Stare , Miłostków/Marzanów , Muchobór Wielki, Ołtaszyn, Oporów, Sołtysowice, Wojnów, Wojszyce, Zakrzów, Zgorzelisko villages become part of city.
- Agricultural University established.
- 1956
- Pantomima established.[52]
- Mass raising of medical supplies and blood donation for the Hungarian Revolution of 1956.[53]
- 1958 - Śląsk Wrocław wins its first Polish handball championship.
- 1959
- Wojewódzki Bridge constructed.
- Memorial to the Victims of Nazi Terror erected near the former forced labour camp in Sołtysowice.[42]
- 1963 - Wrocław hosts the EuroBasket 1963.
- 1964 - Unveiling of the monument to Polish professors from Lwów, murdered by the Germans during the occupation of Poland in 1941 (see also: Massacre of Lwów professors).[54]
- 1965
- Museum of Architecture established.
- Teatr Laboratorium active.[52]
- Śląsk Wrocław wins its first Polish basketball championship.
- 1973 - 1 January: City limits sizeably expanded by including Jarnołtów, Jerzmanowo, Osiniec, Strachowice, Kłokoczyce, Lipa Piotrowska, Marszowice, Mokra, Polanowice, Rędzin, Świniary, Widawa and Żar.[55]
- 1974
- Nicolaus Copernicus monument unveiled.
- Population: 565,000.[56]
- 1975
- City becomes capital of Wrocław Voivodeship.
- Śląsk Wrocław wins its tenth Polish handball championship.
- 1977 - Śląsk Wrocław wins its first Polish football championship.
- 1980 - Gwardia Wrocław wins its first Polish volleyball championship.
- 1982 - Fighting Solidarity organization founded.
- 1984 - Juliusz Słowacki monument unveiled.[57]
- 1985 - Raclawice Panorama re-opens.
- 1986 - Stefan Skapski becomes mayor.
- 1991 - Sister city partnership signed between Wrocław and Breda, Netherlands.
- 1993
- Śląsk Wrocław wins its tenth Polish basketball championship.
- Sparta Wrocław wins its first Polish speedway championship.
- 1994 - Constitution of 3 May 1791 monument unveiled.
- 1995 - May 10: Wrocław hosts the first Speedway Grand Prix event in history, won by Tomasz Gollob.
- 1997
- May: Visit of Pope John Paul II.[58]
- July: Millennium Flood.[59]
- 1999 - City becomes capital of Lower Silesian Voivodeship.
- 2000 - May: Wrocław hosts the 2000 European Judo Championships.
21st century
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- 2001 - New Horizons Film Festival begins.
- 2002
- Rafal Dutkiewicz becomes mayor.
- Land Forces Military Academy established.
- 2003 - March 30: Football riot.
- 2004 - Fryderyk Chopin monument unveiled.[19]
- 2006 - Monument to the heroes of the Hungarian Revolution of 1956 unveiled.[60]
- 2009
- April 25: Renoma department store re-opens.
- June 4: Multimedia Fountain installed.
- September: Wrocław co-hosts the EuroBasket 2009.
- 2010
- July: Wrocław hosts the 2010 Acrobatic Gymnastics World Championships.
- October: American Film Festival begins.
- 2011
- Redzinski Bridge and Municipal Stadium open.
- May 25: Monument to Witold Pilecki unveiled.[61]
- Population: 631,235.
- 2012
- June: City co-hosts the UEFA Euro 2012.
- September: Khachkar unveiled.[62]
- 2013 - Wrocław hosts the 2013 World Weightlifting Championships.
- 2014
- August–September: Wrocław co-hosts the 2014 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship.
- November: Wojciech Korfanty monument unveiled.[63]
- 2016
- City named World Book Capital by UNESCO.
- January 12: Honorary Consulate of Latvia opened (see also: Latvia–Poland relations).[64]
- January 15–31: Wrocław co-hosts the 2016 European Men's Handball Championship.
- April: Honorary Consulate of Norway opened (see also: Norway–Poland relations).[65]
- 2017 - Wrocław hosts the 2017 World Games.
- 2018
- June: Ignacy Jan Paderewski monument unveiled.[28]
- 3 October: Sister city partnership signed between Wrocław and Oxford, United Kingdom.[66]
- 2019 - Honorary Consulate of Estonia opened (see also: Estonia–Poland relations).[67]
- May 2019 - St John's Fair
- 2023 - June–July: Wrocław co-hosts the 2023 European Games.
- 2024 - September: Marszowice, Stabłowice and Złotniki neighborhood was partially flooded during the 2024 Central European floods, however, for the most part, houses and apartment blocks were spared thanks to anti-flood embankments built in the meantime.[68]
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External links
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- Links to fulltext city directories for Breslau via Wikisource
- Europeana. Items related to Wroclaw, various dates.