Timeline of Málaga
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Málaga, Andalusia, Spain.
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Prior to 19th century
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- 770 BCE - Malaka founded by Phoenicians from Tyre.
- 205 BCE - Romans in power.[1]
- 571 CE - Visigoth Leovigild in power.[2]
- 711 CE - Muslims in power.[3]
- 756 CE - Umayyad Abd al-Rahman I in power in al-Andalus.[4]
- 907 - Malaga besieged by forces of Aban son of Abd Allah.[3]
- 1035 - Palace of the Alcazaba built.[5]
- 1079 - "Conquest of Malaga by Ibn Omar."[6]
- 1232 - Malaga becomes part of the Nasrid Kingdom of Granada.[3]
- 1350 - Traveler Ibn Battuta visits city.
- 1487 - Siege of Málaga; city taken by forces of Ferdinand and Isabella of Castille and Aragon.[7]
- 1490 - Santiago el Mayor church built.[2]
- 1494 - Earthquake.[8]
- 1505 - Hospital of Santo Tomas founded.[2]
- 1522 - Málaga Cathedral construction begins.[9]
- 1540 - Buenavista Palace built.
- 1680 - Earthquake.[8]
- 1719 - Málaga Cathedral construction completed.[10]
- 1741 - Yellow fever epidemic.[11]
- 1757 - Ermita de Zamarrilla (church) built.[12]
19th century
See also: History of Málaga § 19th century
- 1804 - Epidemic.
- 1810 - City "sacked by the French."[7]
- 1830 - Cementerio Ingles (cemetery) established.[2]
- 1831 - 11 December: Execution of rebel José María de Torrijos y Uriarte .[7]
- 1834 - Heredia's La Constancia (forge) iron finery forge begins operating.[13]
- 1851 - Escuela Provincial de Bellas Artes (art school) opens.[14]
- 1857 - Population: 94,293.[15]
- 1854 - Bank of Málaga founded.[13]
- 1862 - Córdoba-Málaga railway begins operating.
- 1870 - Teatro Cervantes de Malaga (theatre) opens.[16]
- 1876 - Plaza de toros de La Malagueta (bullring) built.
- 1877 - Population: 115,882.[15]
- 1879 - Mercado de Atarazanas (market) built.
- 1881 - Pablo Picasso born in Malaga.[17]
- 1885 - Socialista Malagueña founded.[13]
- 1891
- Calle Marqués de Larios (street) inaugurated.
- English Church built on Avenida de Pries.[2]
- 1897 - Sociedad Propagandística del Clima y Embellecimiento de Málaga established.[13]
- 1899 - Monumento al Marqués de Larios (monument) erected.
20th century
- 1900 - Population: city 130,109; province 511,989.[7]
- 1904
- Málaga Club de Fútbol ("The Anchovies") formed.
- Villa Suecia built in El Limonar area.
- 1907 - September: Flood.[7]
- 1908 - Malaga-Vélez-Málaga railway begins operating.[7]
- 1913 - Museo Provincial de Bellas Artes (museum) founded.[14]
- 1918 - Antigua casa de socorro de La Trinidad built.
- 1925 - Avenida de Alfonso XIII opens to traffic.
- 1937
- February: "Nationalists capture Malaga."[18]
- Boinas Rojas newspaper begins publication.[19]
- 1940
- 1941 - La Rosaleda Stadium opens.
- 1945 - Cine Albeniz (cinema) opens.[20]
- 1947 - Museo Arqueológico Provincial (museum) founded.
- 1949 - Carranque (Málaga) housing construction begins.
- 1966 - Cine Astoria (cinema) opens.[20]
- 1970 - Population: 374,452.[15]
- 1972 - University of Málaga established.
- 1973 - Museo de Málaga established.[21]
- 1976 - Museo de Artes y Costumbres Populares (Málaga) (museum) opens.
- 1979 - Pedro Aparicio Sánchez becomes mayor.
- 1981 - Population: 503,251.[15]
- 1982 - 13 September: Spantax airplane crash.[22]
- 1988
- Fundación Picasso established.
- Basílica de la Esperanza (Málaga) (church) built.
- 1991 - Orquesta Filarmónica de Málaga (orchestra) active.
- 1992
- Andalusia Technology Park (science complex) opens.
- Baloncesto Málaga (basketball team) formed.
- 1995 - Celia Villalobos becomes mayor.
- 1998 - Málaga Spanish Film Festival begins.
- 1999
- La Opinión de Málaga begins publication.
- Palacio de Deportes José María Martín Carpena (arena) opens.
21st century
See also: History of Málaga § 21st century
- 2000
- July: Politician Jose Maria Martin Carpena assassinated.[23]
- Francisco de la Torre Prados becomes mayor.
- 2003
- Málaga Metropolitan Transport Consortium established.
- Museo Picasso Málaga opens.
- 2004 - Málaga Hoy magazine begins publication.
- 2006 - 2006 European Cup (athletics) held.
- 2010
- 29 September: Labor strike.[24]
- Population: 568,507.
- 2011 - Carmen Thyssen Museum opens.
See also
- History of Málaga
- List of mayors of Malaga (in Spanish)
- Other cities in Spain
- Timeline of Barcelona
- Timeline of Bilbao
- Timeline of Córdoba
- Timeline of Granada
- Timeline of Madrid
- Timeline of Pamplona
- Timeline of Santander
- Timeline of Seville
- Timeline of Valencia
References
- ↑ Bloom and Blair, ed. (2009). "Malaga". Grove Encyclopedia of Islamic Art & Architecture. Oxford University Press. p. 436. ISBN 978-0-19-530991-1.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 "Malaga". Spain and Portugal (3rd ed.). Leipsic: Karl Baedeker. 1908. OCLC 1581249.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Évariste Lévi-Provençal (1934). "Malaga". Encyclopedia of Islam. Leiden: Brill. pp. 187–188.
- ↑ Trudy Ring, ed. (1996). "Malaga". Southern Europe. International Dictionary of Historic Places 3. Fitzroy Dearborn. OCLC 31045650.
- ↑ "Spain: Malaga". Archnet. Archived from the original on 2 July 2007.
- ↑ Henry Smith Williams, ed. (1908). "History in Outline". Parthians, Sassanids, and Arabs. Historians History of the World. Hooper & Jackson.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.5 "Malaga", Encyclopaedia Britannica (11th ed.), New York, 1910, OCLC 14782424
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 T. Goded et al. (2008). "The 1494 and 1680 Málaga (southern Spain) earthquakes". Seismological Research Letter.
- ↑ John Tavenor Perry (1893). Chronology of Mediæval and Renaissance Architecture. J. Murray.
- ↑ Blanche M. Kelly (1910). "Malaga". Catholic Encyclopedia. New York.
- ↑ Reyes Saagun. Synopsis critico-medica, sobre la epidemia, que padecio la ilustre ciudad de Malaga en el año 1741 (in Spanish). Seville.
- ↑ "Catalogo de Edificaciones Protegidas: Zona M, Trinidad" [Catalogue of Protected Buildings: Area M, Trinidad], Plan General de Ordencion Urbanistica, Malaga (in Spanish) (Ayuntamiento de Málaga ), 2009
- ↑ 13.0 13.1 13.2 13.3 "Historia" (in Spanish). Ayuntamiento de Málaga. Retrieved November 2014.
- ↑ 14.0 14.1 "Historia" (in Spanish). Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Telmo de Málaga . Retrieved November 2014.
- ↑ 15.0 15.1 15.2 15.3 15.4 "Alterations to the municipalities in the Population Censuses since 1842: Malaga". Instituto Nacional de Estadística (Spain). Retrieved November 2014.
- ↑ "History". Teatro Cervantes de Malaga. Retrieved November 2014.
- ↑ Patrick O'Brian (1994). "Chapter 1". Picasso: A Biography. W. W. Norton. ISBN 978-0-393-31107-5.
- ↑ Francisco J. Romero Salvadó (2013). "Chronology". Historical Dictionary of the Spanish Civil War. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-5784-1.
- ↑ 19.0 19.1 "Historias de Malaga: Hace 70 años del primer número de La Tarde" [Malaga History: 70 years after the first issue of La Tarde], Diario Sur (in Spanish), 28 February 2010
- ↑ 20.0 20.1 "Movie Theaters in Malaga". CinemaTreasures.org. Los Angeles: Cinema Treasures LLC. Retrieved November 2014.
- ↑ "Museum of Malaga: History". Portal de Museos de Andalucia. Regional Government of Andalusia. Retrieved November 2014.
- ↑ "Cronología de accidentes aéreos en España" [Chronology of air crashes in Spain], El Pais (in Spanish), 8 August 2008
- ↑ "Huge crowd condemns ETA shooting", BBC News, 17 July 2000
- ↑ "What the Recession Looks Like in Spain". City Lab. Atlantic Monthly Group. 2 May 2012.
This article incorporates information from the Spanish Wikipedia and Catalan Wikipedia.
Further reading
- Published in the 18th-19th centuries
- Francis Carter (1777), "(Malaga)", A Journey from Gibraltar to Malaga, London: Printed for T. Cadell
- M.M. Noah (1819), "(Malaga)", Travels in England, France, Spain, and the Barbary States, New-York: Kirk and Mercein, OCLC 1338665
- Josiah Conder (1830), "Malaga", The Modern Traveller, London: J.Duncan
- "Malaga", Diccionario geográfico-estadístico-histórico de España (in Spanish) 11, Madrid, 1848, pp. 66+ (Historia section)
- Richard Ford (1855). "Malaga.". A Handbook for Travellers in Spain (3rd ed.). London: J. Murray. OCLC 2145740.
- Benito Vilá (1861). Guia del viajero en Málaga [Traveler's Guide to Malaga] (in Spanish). Ilustración Española.
- John Ramsay McCulloch (1880), "Malaga", in Hugh G. Reid, A Dictionary, Practical, Theoretical and Historical of Commerce and Commercial Navigation, London: Longmans, Green, and Co.
- John Lomas, ed. (1889). "Malaga.". O'Shea's Guide to Spain and Portugal (8th ed.). Edinburgh: Adam & Charles Black.
- Published in the 20th century
- M Barke, M Newton. Promoting sustainable tourism in an urban context: recent developments in Malaga City, Andalusia. Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 1995.
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