|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Who • What • Where • When
Where → Cities •
Regions •
Africa •
America •
Arctics •
Asia •
Europe •
Middle East •
Oceania •
Rivers & Oceans •
World •
Universe Cities → Aachen •
Alexandria •
Amsterdam •
Antioch •
Antwerp •
Athens •
Austin •
Avignon •
Baghdad •
Barcelona •
Basel •
Beijing •
Belfast •
Belgrade •
Berlin •
Birmingham •
Bogotá •
Bologna •
Bombay •
Boston •
Bristol •
Bruges •
Brussels •
Budapest •
Cadiz •
Cairo •
Calcutta •
Cape Town •
Carthage •
Chicago •
Copenhagen •
Córdoba •
Damascus •
Delhi •
Detroit •
Dresden •
Dublin •
Edinburgh •
Florence •
Frankfurt •
Geneva •
Genoa •
Ghent •
Glasgow •
Granada •
Haarlem •
Helsinki •
Hollywood •
Houston •
Istanbul •
Jamestown •
Jerusalem •
Johannesburg •
Kiev •
Kyoto •
Las Vegas •
Leiden •
Lisbon •
Liverpool •
London •
Los Angeles •
Macau •
Madrid •
Mecca •
Medina •
Memphis •
Mexico City •
Milan •
Minneapolis •
Monte Carlo •
Montpellier •
Moscow •
Napels •
New Orleans •
New York City •
Novgorod •
Oslo •
Oxford •
Padua •
Palermo •
Paris •
Persepolis •
Petra •
Philadelphia •
Pisa •
Plymouth •
Prague •
Pretoria •
Quebec •
Ravenna •
Rio de Janeiro •
Rome •
Salt Lake City •
San Francisco •
San Salvador •
Sarajevo •
Singapore City •
St.Petersburg •
Stockholm •
Sydney •
Syracuse •
The Hague •
Timbuktu •
Tokyo •
Tombstone •
Tours •
Tripoli •
Troy •
Turin •
Valencia •
Valladolid •
Venice •
Verona •
Vienna •
Washington D.C. •
Weimar •
York •
Zürich
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Frederick the Great was the Hohenzollern King of Prussia from 1740 to 1786 and is regarded as one of the "enlightened despots" of 18th century Europe. He was highly educated and built his government as a model of efficiency, creating the fi... |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Carl Gotthard Langhans was a Prussian builder and architect. His works are among the earliest buildings in the German classicism movement. His best-known work is the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin. It was commissioned by King Frederick William... |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Karl Friedrich Schinkel was a Prussian architect, city planner, and painter who also designed furniture and stage sets. Schinkel was one of the most prominent architects of Germany and designed both neoclassical and neogothic buildings.... |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Johann Ludwig Wilhelm Müller was a German lyric poet. He was educated at the gymnasium of his native town and at the University of Berlin, where he devoted himself to philological and historical studies. In 1813-1814 he took part, as a volu... |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Ludwig Borchardt was a German Egyptologist who was born in Berlin. His main focus was Ancient Egyptian architecture. He began excavations in Amarna, where he discovered the workshop of the sculptor Djhutmose, amongst its contents was the bu... |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Marc Chagall was a Russian–French artist, associated with several key art movements and was one of the most successful artists of the 20th century. He created a unique career in virtually every artistic medium, including paintings, book il... |
|
|
|
|
|
|
The night of February 27, 1933 loomed dark and gray over the city of Berlin. The Reichstag, seat of parliamentary government in Germany had been in recess since December of the preceding year. New elections were scheduled for March 5th. The... |
|
|
|
|
|
|
The Berlin Wall was a guarded concrete barrier that physically and ideologically divided Berlin from 1961 to 1989.
In 1989 a series of revolutions in nearby Eastern Bloc countries—Poland and Hungary in particular—caused a chain reaction... |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
2022 © Timeline Index |
|