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Timeline of Córdoba, Andalusia

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The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Córdoba, Andalusia, Spain.

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Prior to 20th century

See also: Corduba (Roman city)

  • 152 BCE - Romans in power.
  • 45 BCE - Battle of Munda occurs near Cordoba.
  • 294 CE - Hosius becomes bishop.
  • 554 CE - Byzantines in power.
  • 571 - Visigoth Liuvigild in power.
  • 719 - Capital of al-Andalus relocated to Cordoba from Seville.
  • 785 - Great Mosque of Córdoba built.
  • 880 - Earthquake.
  • 929 - Umayyad Abd-ar-Rahman III becomes Caliph of Córdoba.
  • 936 - Madinat Al-Zahra construction begins.
  • 1009 - Civil war begins.
  • 1236 - Mosque converted into Cathedral of Córdoba.
  • 1315 - Synagogue founded (approximate date).
  • 1857 - Population: 42,909.

    • 20th century

  • 1910 - Population: 66,831.
  • 1930 - Population: 103,106.
  • 1979 - Julio Anguita becomes mayor.
  • 1981 - Population: 284,737.

    • 21st century

  • 2008 - Population: 325,453.
  • 2011 - José Antonio Nieto becomes mayor.

    • References

    Timeline of Córdoba, Andalusia Wikipedia
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