{"slug": "alsace", "label": "Alsace", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alsace", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1142", "qid": "Q1142", "description": "territorial community and former administrative region of France", "entries": 11, "years": 11, "span": [356, 1965], "span_label": ["356 CE", "1965 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 6}, {"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 2}, {"title": "Science & Discovery", "count": 1}, {"title": "Religion & Belief", "count": 1}, {"title": "Deaths", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "kingdom-of-burgundy", "label": "Kingdom of Burgundy", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "france", "label": "France", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "holy-roman-empire", "label": "Holy Roman Empire", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "st-peter-s-basilica", "label": "St. Peter's Basilica", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "king-of-italy", "label": "King of Italy", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "adelaide-of-italy", "label": "Adelaide of Italy", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "germany", "label": "Germany", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "neustria", "label": "Neustria", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "pepin-the-short", "label": "Pepin the Short", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "rhine", "label": "Rhine", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "alamanni", "label": "Alamanni", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "austrasia", "label": "Austrasia", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 356, "year_label": "356 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Battle of Brumath: Roman forces pursue Germanic warbands through the Gallic countryside. Julian wins an open battle near Brumath (Alsace).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369161915#Roman_Empire", "title": "356", "revid": 1369161915, "section": "Events › By place › Roman Empire"}}, {"year": 366, "year_label": "366 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "January 2", "text": "January 2 – The Alamanni cross the frozen Rhine in large numbers, and invade the Gallic provinces. They capture Alsace and a large part of the Swiss Plateau.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1370006797#Roman_Empire", "title": "366", "revid": 1370006797, "section": "Events › By place › Roman Empire"}}, {"year": 610, "year_label": "610 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "King Theuderic II loses Alsace, Champagne and Thurgau to his elder brother Theudebert II of Austrasia. His Burgundian army is defeated east of the Jura Mountains against the Alemanni.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1368795500#Europe", "title": "610", "revid": 1368795500, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 744, "year_label": "744 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Pepin the Short, mayor of the palace of Neustria and Burgundy, invades the Swabian Jura (southwestern Germany), and chases Theudebald, Duke of Alamannia, from his mountain redoubt in Alsace.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1305046877#Europe", "title": "744", "revid": 1305046877, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 996, "year_label": "996 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "May 21", "text": "May 21 – Otto III, 16, is crowned Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire at St. Peter's Basilica, and claims also the title of King of Italy. His grandmother, Adelaide, retires to a convent she has founded at Seltz (Alsace). Otto puts down a Roman rebellion; a number of nobles (including Crescentius II) are banished for their crimes.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365261051#Europe", "title": "996", "revid": 1365261051, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 1492, "year_label": "1492 CE", "section": "Science & Discovery", "date": "November 7", "text": "November 7 – The Ensisheim meteorite, a 127 kg lb meteorite, lands in a wheat field near the village of Ensisheim in Alsace.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1366150846#October—December", "title": "1492", "revid": 1366150846, "section": "Events › October—December"}}, {"year": 1680, "year_label": "1680 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": null, "text": "Chambers of Reunion (French courts under Louis XIV) decide on the complete annexation of Alsace.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365997201#Date_unknown", "title": "1680", "revid": 1365997201, "section": "Events › Date unknown"}}, {"year": 1693, "year_label": "1693 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "A religious schism takes place in Switzerland, within a group of Swiss and Alsatian Anabaptists led by Jakob Ammann. Those who follow Ammann become the Mennonite Amish sect.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1343170745#Date_unknown", "title": "1693", "revid": 1343170745, "section": "Events › Date unknown"}}, {"year": 1871, "year_label": "1871 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "May 10", "text": "May 10 – The Treaty of Frankfurt is signed, confirming the frontiers between Germany and France. The provinces of Alsace and Lorraine are transferred from France to Germany.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1368649173#April–June", "title": "1871", "revid": 1368649173, "section": "Events › April–June"}}, {"year": 1914, "year_label": "1914 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "August", "text": "Battle of Mulhouse: France launches its first attack of the war, in an ultimately unsuccessful attempt to recover the province of Alsace from Germany, beginning the Battle of the Frontiers.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1373518346#August", "title": "1914", "revid": 1373518346, "section": "Events › August"}}, {"year": 1965, "year_label": "1965 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "September 4", "text": "September 4 – Albert Schweitzer, Alsatian physician and missionary, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (b. 1875)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1368843670#September", "title": "1965", "revid": 1368843670, "section": "Deaths › September"}}]}