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The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Utrecht, Netherlands. ==Prior to 18th century== * ~50 CE - Roman fortress built on what is now the Dom square as part of the Limes Germanicus. Named traiectum to signify it was at a crossing of what was at that time the main branch of the Rhine (now the Oude Gracht) * ~200 CE - Wooden fortress walls upgraded to imported tuff stone. Parts of these wall survive to date * ~270 CE - Limes Germanicus including the fortress at Trajectum abandoned due to continued invasions. * 636 - Chapel built by Dagobert I within the walls of the abandoned Roman fortress. * 695 - Catholic diocese of Utrecht established. * 720 - St. Martin's church founded by Willibrord (approximate date). * 918 - Balderic becomes bishop. * 1122 * * 22 June: Town privileges confirmed by Henry V, Holy Roman Emperor. * * Oudegracht (canal) construction begins. * 1145 - (tower) built (approximate date). * 1267 - St. Martin's Cathedral built. * 1279 - Buurkerk (church) rebuilding begins. * 1370 - Public clock installed (approximate date). * 1382 - St. Martin's Cathedral tower built. * 1393 - (moat) constructed. * 1432 - built. * 1440 * * Guildhall St. Eloy's Hospice in use. * * Illuminated manuscript ''Hours of Catherine of Cleves'' created in Utrecht (approximate date). * 1455 - 13 September: David of Burgundy becomes bishop of Utrecht. * 1471 - Printing press in operation (approximate date). * 1517 - (residence) built. * 1528 - Lordship of Utrecht established. * 1532 - Vredenburg (castle) built. * 1550 - St. Catherine Cathedral built (approximate date). * 1577 - Demolition of Vredenburg castle begins. * 1579 - 23 January: Treaty unifying northern provinces of the Netherlands signed in Utrecht. * 1584 - Catholic property secularized. * 1586 - Calvinists in power. * 1620s - Utrecht Caravaggisti artists active. * 1636 - Utrecht University〔 and its library established. * 1637 - built. * 1644 - Schilders-Collegie founded. * 1672-3 - Occupation by French forces.〔(【引用サイトリンク】publisher=Rijksmuseum )〕 * 1674 - 1 August: . Major damage to several landmark building, most notably the collapse of the nave of the Dom church. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Timeline of Utrecht」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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