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Bonn

city in Germany and capital of former West Germany

6 dated entries naming Bonn, drawn from 6 separate years between 11 BCE and 1983 CE. Nothing here is written by us: each line is the sentence a Wikipedia year article used, and the link beside it opens the exact revision.

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1st century BC

  • 11 BCEMay – Drusus secures the Rhine frontier and builds Roman fortresses near Bonn, Dorsten, Haltern, and Oberaden.source
  • 10 BCEThe Romans build a bridge across the Rhine near Bonn (approximate date).source

16th century

  • 1588September 13 – Dutch General Charles III de Croÿ captures the German city of Bonn in the Electorate of Cologne.source

17th century

  • 1673November 13 – Dutch troops commanded by Raimondo Montecuccoli and William, Prince of Orange conquer Bonn.source

20th century

  • 1949September 7 – The first Bundestag of the Federal Republic of Germany convenes in Bonn. They will elect Konrad Adenauer as Chancellor while the Federal Convention, a constitutional body consisting of the Bundestag members and a same number of representatives of the States, elect the liberal Theodor Heuss as President of Germany on 12 September.source
  • 1983April 29 – Erich Honecker cancels planned goodwill visit to Bonn due to escalating nuclear tensions.source

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