{"slug": "wurzburg", "label": "Würzburg", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W%C3%BCrzburg", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2999", "qid": "Q2999", "description": "city in the region of Franconia, Northern Bavaria, Germany", "entries": 9, "years": 9, "span": [702, 1819], "span_label": ["702 CE", "1819 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Religion & Belief", "count": 5}, {"title": "Exploration & Expansion", "count": 1}, {"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 1}, {"title": "Disasters & Accidents", "count": 1}, {"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "holy-roman-empire", "label": "Holy Roman Empire", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "duchy-of-saxony", "label": "Duchy of Saxony", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "frederick-ii-holy-roman-emperor", "label": "Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "munich", "label": "Munich", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "augsburg", "label": "Augsburg", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "regensburg", "label": "Regensburg", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "bavaria", "label": "Bavaria", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "saxony", "label": "Saxony", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "imperial-diet-holy-roman-empire", "label": "Imperial Diet (Holy Roman Empire)", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "henry-the-lion", "label": "Henry the Lion", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "thuringia", "label": "Thuringia", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "rudolf-i-of-germany", "label": "Rudolf I of Germany", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 702, "year_label": "702 CE", "section": "Exploration & Expansion", "date": null, "text": "Hedan II, duke of Thuringia, completes the circular Marienkirche, in Fortress Marienberg near Würzburg (Germany).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1340807070#Europe", "title": "702", "revid": 1340807070, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 1134, "year_label": "1134 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "The Abbey of St. Jacob is founded in Würzburg.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1321069056#Religion", "title": "1134", "revid": 1321069056, "section": "Events › By topic › Religion"}}, {"year": 1180, "year_label": "1180 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "January 13", "text": "January 13 – Henry the Lion, Duke of Saxony and Bavaria, is stripped of his duchies and all his imperial fiefs at an Imperial Diet in Würzburg for violating the king's peace. On April 13, Emperor Frederick I Barbarossa issues the Gelnhausen Charter, formally dissolving Henry's former domains. A portion of Saxony is reorganized as the Duchy of Westphalia, while other territories are granted to his ally, Otto I the Redhead, Duke of Bavaria.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1368649234#Europe", "title": "1180", "revid": 1368649234, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 1196, "year_label": "1196 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "Spring – Henry VI persuades a diet at Würzburg. He manages to convince the majority of the German nobles and clergy to recognize his 2-year-old son, Frederick II, as king of the Romans and heir to the imperial throne. However, Archbishop Adolf of Cologne thwarts the will of the diet and arouses the resistance of several Saxon and Thuringian nobles against Henry, who realizes that he is unable to establish a hereditary monarchy (his Erbreichsplan) in the Holy Roman Empire without resistance.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1362484493#Europe", "title": "1196", "revid": 1362484493, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 1287, "year_label": "1287 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "March 16", "text": "March 16 – Synod of Würzburg: A church council is held by Cardinal Giovanni Boccamazza and King Rudolf I at Würzburg. During the assembly, Giovanni announces the taxation of the clergy to finance the expedition of Rudolf (known as the Italienzug) to Rome and the imperial coronation.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1361694581#Religion", "title": "1287", "revid": 1361694581, "section": "Events › By topic › Religion"}}, {"year": 1506, "year_label": "1506 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "Johannes Trithemius becomes abbot of the monastery of St. Jacob, at Würzburg.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1368141766#Date_unknown", "title": "1506", "revid": 1368141766, "section": "Events › Date unknown"}}, {"year": 1609, "year_label": "1609 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "July 10", "text": "July 10 – The German Catholic League is formed in Munich by Maximilian I, Elector of Bavaria to counteract the Protestant Union. Maximilian assembles representatives from Augsburg, Konstanz, Passau, Regensburg, and Würzburg in an alliance \"for the defense of the Catholic religion and peace\" within the Holy Roman Empire.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365588617#July–September", "title": "1609", "revid": 1365588617, "section": "Events › July–September"}}, {"year": 1631, "year_label": "1631 CE", "section": "Disasters & Accidents", "date": "July 16", "text": "July 16 – The city of Würzburg is taken by Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden, putting an end to the Würzburg witch trials, but not before an estimated 900 people from the city and its environs have been burned at the stake for witchcraft.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1356869091#July–September", "title": "1631", "revid": 1356869091, "section": "Events › July–September"}}, {"year": 1819, "year_label": "1819 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "August 2", "text": "August 2 – The first Hep-Hep riots, communal pogroms against Ashkenazi Jews in the German Federation begin at Würzburg in Bavaria. They continue until October with many Jews killed.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1355822452#July–September", "title": "1819", "revid": 1355822452, "section": "Events › July–September"}}]}