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History of Strasbourg. Strasbourg is a city in the historic Alsace region on the left bank of the Rhine. Founded by the Romans in 12 BC, the city passed under the control of the Merovingians in the eighth century, and then became part of the Holy Roman Empire.
15 de may. de 2024 · Strasbourg, city, capital of Bas-Rhin département, Grand Est région, eastern France. It lies 2.5 miles (4 km) west of the Rhine River on the Franco-German frontier. History. The city was originally a Celtic village, and under the Romans it became a garrison town called Argentoratum.
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24 de ago. de 2023 · Strasbourg History. 1. Strasbourg in Ancient History. 2. Strasbourg in the Middle Ages. 3. Strasbourg, Centre of Humanism and Reformation in Europe. 4. Strasbourg becomes a French city. 5. Strasbourg annexed by Germany. 6. Strasbourg becomes French… and then German again. 7. Strasbourg, Capital of European reconciliation. 8.
Among the darkest periods in the city's long history were the years 1349 (Strasbourg massacre), 1518 (Dancing plague), 1793 (Reign of Terror), 1870 (Siege of Strasbourg) and the years 1940–1944 with the Nazi occupation (atrocities such as the Jewish skull collection) and the British and American bombing raids.
This article is about the history of Strasbourg. For the main guide to the city please see Strasbourg guide.. The city of Strasbourg was formerly one of the most important strongholds of France, not only for the fortifications surrounding the city, but also for the “Citadel” that Louis XIV had built here by Vauban (1633-1707) in the late 17th century.
Strasbourg, Grande-Île and Neustadt. The initial property, inscribed in 1988 on the World Heritage List, was formed by the Grande-Île, the historic centre of Strasbourg, structured around the cathedral. The extension concerns the Neustadt, new town, designed and built under the German administration (1871-1918).
16 de jul. de 2023 · ByCarolyn Boyd. July 16, 2023. •6 min read. This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). As the capital of the historical region of Alsace, which has belonged alternately to...
