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Timeline of Nîmes

January 01, 1970

The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Nîmes, France.

This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources.

Prior to 18th century edit

 
Nîmes in the 16th century

18th–19th centuries edit

  • 1703 – April: Agau massacre [fr] of Protestants occurs near Nîmes, during the War of the Camisards.[5]
  • 1790
    • Nîmes becomes part of the Gard souveraineté.[6]
    • June: Religious unrest; Catholics killed during the Bagarre de Nîmes [fr].[7][8]
  • 1800 - Population: 39,594.[6]
  • 1801 - Canton de Nîmes-1 [fr], Canton de Nîmes-2 [fr], Canton de Nîmes-3 [fr] created.[6]
  • 1803
    • Nîmes Chamber of Commerce [fr] established.
    • Nîmes Municipal Theatre [fr] opens.
  • 1815
  • 1821 – Musée des Beaux-Arts de Nîmes founded.
  • 1846 – Nîmes courthouse [fr] built.
  • 1851 – Esplanade Charles-de-Gaulle (Nîmes) [fr] created.[9]
  • 1852 – Railway Tarascon-Sète-Ville line [fr] construction completed.[10]
  • 1871 – Société d'étude des sciences naturelles de Nîmes et du Gard founded.[4]
  • 1874 – Antoninus sculpture installed in the Square Antonin [fr].
  • 1876 – Population: 63,001.[11]
  • 1877 – Journal du Midi newspaper begins publication.[12]
  • 1880 – Nîmes Tramway [fr] begins operating.
  • 1886 – Population: 69,898.[13]
  • 1895 – Nîmes Natural History Museum [fr] founded.[14]

20th century edit

21st century edit

  • 2001 – Jean-Paul Fournier becomes mayor.
  • 2012
    • Nîmes BRT Line T1 [fr] begins operating.
    • Population: 146,709 in city; 538,211 in arrondissement.
  • 2014 – March: Nîmes municipal election, 2014 [fr] held.
  • 2015
    • March: Gard department election, 2015 [fr] held.
    • December: Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées regional election, 2015 [fr] held.[17]
    • Musée de la Romanité de Nîmes [fr] construction begins.
  • 2016 – Nîmes becomes part of the Occitanie region.

See also edit

  • Nîmes history
  • History of Nîmes [fr]
  • Nemausus (town) [fr] (Roman-era)
  • List of mayors in Nîmes [fr]
  • List of heritage sites in Nîmes [fr]
  • History of Gard [fr] department

Other cities in the Occitanie region:

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d Baedeker 1914.
  2. ^ a b c d e Britannica 1910.
  3. ^ "Chronology of Catholic Dioceses: France". Norway: Roman Catholic Diocese of Oslo. Retrieved 30 December 2015.
  4. ^ a b "Sociétés savantes de France (Nîmes)" (in French). Paris: Comité des travaux historiques et scientifiques. Retrieved 30 December 2015.
  5. ^ W. Gregory Monahan (2014). Let God Arise: The War and Rebellion of the Camisards. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-100212-0.
  6. ^ a b c d e f g Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Nîmes, EHESS (in French).
  7. ^ Pontécoulant 1820.
  8. ^ Paul R. Hanson (2015). Historical Dictionary of the French Revolution (2nd ed.). Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN 978-0-8108-7892-1.
  9. ^ Peyre 1903.
  10. ^ Ministère des travaux publics [in French] (1893). Statistique des chemins de fer français (in French). Paris: Imprimerie nationale.
  11. ^ "France". Statesman's Year-Book. London: Macmillan and Co. 1882. hdl:2027/nyp.33433081590428.
  12. ^ A. de Chambure (1914). A travers la presse (in French). Paris: Fert, Albouy & cie.
  13. ^ "France: Area and Population: Principal Towns". Statesman's Year-Book. London: Macmillan and Co. 1890. hdl:2027/nyp.33433081590527.
  14. ^ Charles-Roux 1908.
  15. ^ Zaretsky 1995.
  16. ^ "France: Area and Population: Principal Towns". Statesman's Year-Book. London: Macmillan and Co. 1921. hdl:2027/njp.32101072368440.
  17. ^ "Résultats élections: Nimes", Le Monde (in French), retrieved 11 April 2022

This article incorporates information from the French Wikipedia.

Bibliography edit

in English edit

  • Clement Cruttwell (1793). "Nimes". Gazetteer of France. London: G.G.J. and J. Robinson. hdl:2027/njp.32101072026816.
  • "Nismes", Handbook for Travellers in France (8th ed.), London: J. Murray, 1861
  • "Nîmes" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 19 (11th ed.). 1910. pp. 701–702.
  • Benjamin Vincent (1910), "Nismes (Nimes)", Haydn's Dictionary of Dates (25th ed.), London: Ward, Lock & Co., hdl:2027/uc2.ark:/13960/t41r6xh8t
  • "Nimes", Southern France (6th ed.), Leipzig: Baedeker, 1914
  • Daniel C. Haskell, ed. (1922), "Provencal literature and language, including the local history of southern France", Bulletin of the New York Public Library, vol. 26, hdl:2027/mdp.39015035117657, Local history: Nimes
  • Trudy Ring, ed. (1995). "Nimes". Northern Europe. International Dictionary of Historic Places. Fitzroy Dearborn. ISBN 978-1-136-63944-9.
  • Robert Zaretsky (1995). Nimes at War: Religion, Politics, and Public Opinion in the Gard, 1938-1944. Pennsylvania State University Press. ISBN 0-271-04332-6.

in French edit

  • Adolphe de Pontécoulant (1820). Histoire des révolutions des villes de Nimes et d'Uzès (in French). Gaude.
  • Jean-Baptiste-Joseph Champagnac [in French] (1839). "Nimes". Manuel des dates, en forme de dictionnaire (in French). Perisse frères.
  • Eusèbe Girault de Saint-Fargeau [in French] (1850). "Nimes". Guide pittoresque: portatif et complet, du voyageur en France (in French) (3rd ed.). Paris: Firmin Didot frères [fr]. p. 80. hdl:2027/uiug.30112081968700.
  • L. Gaudin (1902). "Departements Languedociens: Gard: Nimes". Catalogue de la Bibliothèque de la ville de Montpellier: Fonds de Languedoc (in French). Louis Grollier.
  • "Nimes". Les Cévennes. À la France: sites et monuments (in French). Paris: Touring-Club de France. 1902. OCLC 457600236.
  • Ch. Brossard, ed. (1903). "Gard: Description des villes: Nimes". Languedoc. Géographie pittoresque et monumentale de la France (in French). Flammarion. hdl:2027/mdp.39015039821098.
  • Roger Peyre (1903). Nîmes, Arles, Orange, Saint-Rémy. Les Villes d'Art célèbres. Paris: H. Laurens.
  • Jules Charles-Roux [in French] (1908). Nîmes (in French) (4th ed.). Paris: Bloud et Cie.
  • "Nimes". Cévennes, Languedoc. Guides Joanne (in French). 1914. hdl:2027/njp.32101064992173.

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The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Nimes France This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources Contents 1 Prior to 18th century 2 18th 19th centuries 3 20th century 4 21st century 5 See also 6 References 7 Bibliography 7 1 in English 7 2 in French 8 External linksPrior to 18th century edit3rd century BCE Tour Magne fr tower in existence 121 BCE Romans in power 1 1st century BCE Maison Carree Roman temple Porte de France Nimes fr gate and Porte d Auguste fr gate built citation needed 1st century CE Arena of Nimes and Pont du Gard aqueduct built approximate date 2 394 First Council of Nimes 5th century CE Roman Catholic Diocese of Nimes established 3 407 Nimes pillaged by the Vandals 1 737 Nimes sacked by Charles Martel 1 1096 Third Council of Nimes 1185 Count of Toulouse in power 1 2 1207 City took part in the Albigensian Crusade 2 1567 Religious unrest Michelade Catholics killed 2 1682 Royal Academy of Nimes fr active 4 nbsp Nimes in the 16th century 1687 Louis XIV built a fortress 2 18th 19th centuries edit1703 April Agau massacre fr of Protestants occurs near Nimes during the War of the Camisards 5 1790 Nimes becomes part of the Gard souverainete 6 June Religious unrest Catholics killed during the Bagarre de Nimes fr 7 8 1800 Population 39 594 6 1801 Canton de Nimes 1 fr Canton de Nimes 2 fr Canton de Nimes 3 fr created 6 1803 Nimes Chamber of Commerce fr established Nimes Municipal Theatre fr opens 1815 Austrian military under von Neipperg in Nimes White Terror occurs 1821 Musee des Beaux Arts de Nimes founded 1846 Nimes courthouse fr built 1851 Esplanade Charles de Gaulle Nimes fr created 9 1852 Railway Tarascon Sete Ville line fr construction completed 10 1871 Societe d etude des sciences naturelles de Nimes et du Gard founded 4 1874 Antoninus sculpture installed in the Square Antonin fr 1876 Population 63 001 11 1877 Journal du Midi newspaper begins publication 12 1880 Nimes Tramway fr begins operating 1886 Population 69 898 13 1895 Nimes Natural History Museum fr founded 14 20th century edit1910 Industrialist and Merchant s Union formed 15 1911 Population 80 437 16 1920 Musee du Vieux Nimes fr established 1952 Feria de Nimes festival begins 1968 Population 123 292 in city 6 309 549 in arrondissement 1973 Canton de Nimes 4 fr and Canton de Nimes 5 fr created 6 1982 Nimes becomes part of the Languedoc Roussillon region 1 Canton de Nimes 6 fr created 6 1986 16 March 1986 French regional elections held Jacques Blanc elected president of Languedoc Roussillon regional council fr 1999 Population 133 424 in city 6 457 769 in arrondissement 21st century edit2001 Jean Paul Fournier becomes mayor 2012 Nimes BRT Line T1 fr begins operating Population 146 709 in city 538 211 in arrondissement 2014 March Nimes municipal election 2014 fr held 2015 March Gard department election 2015 fr held December Languedoc Roussillon Midi Pyrenees regional election 2015 fr held 17 Musee de la Romanite de Nimes fr construction begins 2016 Nimes becomes part of the Occitanie region See also editNimes history History of Nimes fr Nemausus town fr Roman era List of mayors in Nimes fr List of heritage sites in Nimes fr History of Gard fr department Other cities in the Occitanie region Timeline of Montpellier Timeline of Perpignan Timeline of ToulouseReferences edit a b c d Baedeker 1914 a b c d e Britannica 1910 Chronology of Catholic Dioceses France Norway Roman Catholic Diocese of Oslo Retrieved 30 December 2015 a b Societes savantes de France Nimes in French Paris Comite des travaux historiques et scientifiques Retrieved 30 December 2015 W Gregory Monahan 2014 Let God Arise The War and Rebellion of the Camisards Oxford University Press ISBN 978 0 19 100212 0 a b c d e f g Des villages de Cassini aux communes d aujourd hui Commune data sheet Nimes EHESS in French Pontecoulant 1820 Paul R Hanson 2015 Historical Dictionary of the French Revolution 2nd ed Rowman amp Littlefield ISBN 978 0 8108 7892 1 Peyre 1903 Ministere des travaux publics in French 1893 Statistique des chemins de fer francais in French Paris Imprimerie nationale France Statesman s Year Book London Macmillan and Co 1882 hdl 2027 nyp 33433081590428 A de Chambure 1914 A travers la presse in French Paris Fert Albouy amp cie France Area and Population Principal Towns Statesman s Year Book London Macmillan and Co 1890 hdl 2027 nyp 33433081590527 Charles Roux 1908 Zaretsky 1995 France Area and Population Principal Towns Statesman s Year Book London Macmillan and Co 1921 hdl 2027 njp 32101072368440 Resultats elections Nimes Le Monde in French retrieved 11 April 2022 This article incorporates information from the French Wikipedia Bibliography editin English edit Clement Cruttwell 1793 Nimes Gazetteer of France London G G J and J Robinson hdl 2027 njp 32101072026816 Nismes Handbook for Travellers in France 8th ed London J Murray 1861 Nimes Encyclopaedia Britannica Vol 19 11th ed 1910 pp 701 702 Benjamin Vincent 1910 Nismes Nimes Haydn s Dictionary of Dates 25th ed London Ward Lock amp Co hdl 2027 uc2 ark 13960 t41r6xh8t Nimes Southern France 6th ed Leipzig Baedeker 1914 Daniel C Haskell ed 1922 Provencal literature and language including the local history of southern France Bulletin of the New York Public Library vol 26 hdl 2027 mdp 39015035117657 Local history Nimes Trudy Ring ed 1995 Nimes Northern Europe International Dictionary of Historic Places Fitzroy Dearborn ISBN 978 1 136 63944 9 Robert Zaretsky 1995 Nimes at War Religion Politics and Public Opinion in the Gard 1938 1944 Pennsylvania State University Press ISBN 0 271 04332 6 in French edit Adolphe de Pontecoulant 1820 Histoire des revolutions des villes de Nimes et d Uzes in French Gaude Jean Baptiste Joseph Champagnac in French 1839 Nimes Manuel des dates en forme de dictionnaire in French Perisse freres Eusebe Girault de Saint Fargeau in French 1850 Nimes Guide pittoresque portatif et complet du voyageur en France in French 3rd ed Paris Firmin Didot freres fr p 80 hdl 2027 uiug 30112081968700 L Gaudin 1902 Departements Languedociens Gard Nimes Catalogue de la Bibliotheque de la ville de Montpellier Fonds de Languedoc in French Louis Grollier Nimes Les Cevennes A la France sites et monuments in French Paris Touring Club de France 1902 OCLC 457600236 Ch Brossard ed 1903 Gard Description des villes Nimes Languedoc Geographie pittoresque et monumentale de la France in French Flammarion hdl 2027 mdp 39015039821098 Roger Peyre 1903 Nimes Arles Orange Saint Remy Les Villes d Art celebres Paris H Laurens Jules Charles Roux in French 1908 Nimes in French 4th ed Paris Bloud et Cie Nimes Cevennes Languedoc Guides Joanne in French 1914 hdl 2027 njp 32101064992173 External links edit nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to History of Nimes Items related to Nimes various dates via Europeana Items related to Nimes various dates via Digital 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