Timeline of Valladolid

The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Valladolid, Castile-Leon, Spain.

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 20th century

Valladolid, 16th century (illustration from Braun and Hogenberg's Civitates Orbis Terrarum)

• 920 CE – Ordoño II of León in power.^[1][2]
• 1074 – Castilian Pedro Ansúrez in power.^[3]
• 12th century CE – Santa María La Antigua church built.
• 1276 – San Pablo Church founded.^[4]
• 1346 – University of Valladolid founded.^[5]
• 1389 – Convento de San Benito founded.^[4]
• 1453 – Execution of Álvaro de Luna at Plaza del Ochavo.^[4]
• 1468 – San Pablo Church built.
• 1469 – 19 October: Wedding of monarchs Ferdinand and Isabella.^[5]
• 1481 – Printing press in use.^[6]
• 1492 – Colegio de Santa Cruz built.^[4]
• 1496 – Colegio de San Gregorio built.^[4]
• 1506 – 20 May: Explorer Christopher Columbus dies in the Casa de Colon.^[1][4][7]
• 1513 – 5 January: Entry into city of Ferdinand II of Aragon.^[8]
• 1515 – Iglesia del monasterio de San Benito el Real [es] (church) built.
• 1518 – 7 February: Coronation of Charles V of Spain.^[9][10]
• 1527 – Philip II of Spain born in Palacio de Pimentel.^[7]
• 1528 – Valladolid Royal Palace built (approximate date).^{[citation needed]}
• 1540 – Archivo General de Simancas established near city.^[11]
• 1552 – Convent of Las Descalzas Reales active.
• 1559 – 21 May: Religious auto-da-fé ritual begins.^[12]
• 1561
  • 21 September: Fire of Valladolid [es].
  • Capital of Castile relocated from Valladolid to Madrid.^[5]
• 1570 – La Magdalena church built.^[4]
• 1585 – Valladolid Cathedral construction begins.^[7]
• 1589 – English College founded.
• 1595
  • Population: 40,000
  • Catholic Diocese of Valladolid established.^[3]
  • Iglesia Penitencial de Nuestra Señora de la Vera Cruz (Valladolid) [es] (church) built.
• 1601 – Court of Philip III relocated to Valladolid.^[3]
• 1603 – Writer Cervantes moves to town.^[7]
• 1604 – Santa Maria de las Angustias (Valladolid) [es] church built.^[4]
• 1610 – Expulsion of the Moriscos.^[13]
• 1668 – Valladolid Cathedral consecrated.^{[citation needed]}
• 1808 – City sacked by French forces.^[7]
  • Population: 21,000 (Census 1787)
• 1813 – 4 June: City taken by English forces.^[1]
• 1842 – Provincial Museum of Fine Arts founded.
• 1856 – El Norte de Castilla newspaper begins publication.^[14]
• 1857 – Population: 41,943.^[15]
• 1861 – Lope de Vega Theatre inaugurated.
• 1864 – Teatro Calderón (theatre) opens.
• 1895 – Ariza-Valladolid Valladolid-Ariza railway [es] begins operating.^[16]
• 1900 – Population: 68,789.^[7]

20th century

• 1903
  • Sociedad Castellana de Excursiones [es] (travel club) founded.^[17]
  • Statue of Pedro Ansúrez erected in Plaza Mayor.
• 1905 – Statue of Columbus erected in the Campo Grande.^[4]
• 1924 – Academia de Caballería [es] (cavalry academy) built.
• 1928 – Real Valladolid football club formed.
• 1930 – Population: 91,089.^[15]
• 1953 – Renault Valladolid Factory begins operating.^[18]
• 1956 – Seminci film festival begins.
• 1960 – Population: 151,807.^[15]
• 1970 – Population: 236,341.^[15]
• 1975
  • Polideportivo Huerta del Rey (arena) opens.
  • José Delicado Baeza becomes archbishop.
• 1976 – CB Valladolid basketball team formed.
• 1979 – Tomás Rodríguez Bolaños becomes mayor.
• 1982
  • Sociedad para el Desarrollo Industrial de Castilla y Leon (economic development entity) headquartered in city.^[19]
  • Estadio Nuevo José Zorrilla (stadium) opens.
• 1983 – City becomes part of the autonomous community of Castile and León.
• 1985 – Pabellón Polideportivo Pisuerga (arena) opens.
• 1991 – Population: 345,891.^[15]
• 1995 – Francisco Javier León de la Riva becomes mayor.^[20]

21st century

• 2003 – Valladolid Science Museum and Casa de la India [es] established.^[21]
• 2007
  • Madrid–Valladolid high-speed rail line begins operating.
  • Symphony Orchestra of Castile and Leon [es] headquartered in city.
  • Centro Cultural Miguel Delibes [es] built.

See also

• Valladolid history
• History of Valladolid (in Spanish)
• List of mayors of Valladolid (in Spanish)
• Architecture of Valladolid (in Spanish)
• Timelines of other cities in the autonomous community of Castile and León: Burgos, Salamanca

References

1. Haydn 1910.
2. Andrés Lozano Parreño y Navarro (1756). "Valladolid". Compendio histórico chronologico geografico... de España (in Spanish). Antonio Pérez de Soto.
3. Ruiz Amado 1913.
4. Baedeker 1908.
5. Leon E. Seltzer, ed. (1952), Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World, New York: Columbia University Press, p. 2001, OL 6112221M
6. F. J. Norton (1966). Printing in Spain 1501-1520. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-13118-6.
7. Britannica 1910.
8. Tess Knighton and Carmen Morte García (1999). "Ferdinand of Aragon's Entry into Valladolid in 1513: The Triumph of a Christian King". Early Music History. 18: 119–163. doi:10.1017/S0261127900001856. JSTOR 853826. S2CID 193242236.
9. Le couronnement du trespuissant et tresredoubte roy catholique Charles par la grace de dieu roy despaigne en sa bon[n]e ville de Valladolif. Treasures in Full: Renaissance Festival Books. British Library. Archived from the original on May 19, 2016. Retrieved 30 November 2014.
10. Mary Tiffany Ferer (2012). Music and Ceremony at the Court of Charles V. Boydell Press. ISBN 978-1-84383-699-5.
11. Christopher Markiewicz and Nir Shafir, ed. (2014). "Archivo General de Simancas". Hazine: a Guide to Researching the Middle East and Beyond.
12. Hutton 1911.
13. James B. Tueller (1998). "The Assimilating Morisco: Four Families in Valladolid prior to the Expulsion of 1610". Mediterranean Studies. 7: 167–177. JSTOR 41166868.
14. "150 años de historia", El Norte de Castilla (in Spanish)
15. "Alterations to the municipalities in the Population Censuses since 1842: Valladolid". Instituto Nacional de Estadística (Spain). Retrieved 30 November 2014.
16. Railway News, 31 October 1896
17. Sociedad Castellana de Excursiones (1903), Boletin (in Spanish), vol. 1
18. "El monarca visita una muestra con todos los coches salidos de Valladolid desde 1953, que recalará en la Plaza Mayor", Tribuna Valladolid (in Spanish), 5 February 2013
19. "Spain: Directory". Europa World Year Book. Europa Publications. 2004. ISBN 1857432533.
20. "Spanish mayors". City Mayors.com. London: City Mayors Foundation. Retrieved 30 November 2014.
21. "Organización Administrativa: Fundaciones y Sociedades Municipales" (in Spanish). Ayuntamiento de Valladolid. Retrieved 30 November 2014.

This article incorporates information from the Spanish Wikipedia.

Bibliography

in English

Published in the 18th-19th century

• Thomas Nugent (1749), "Valladolid", The Grand Tour, vol. 4, London: S. Birt, hdl:2027/mdp.39015030762580
• Charles Knight, ed. (1867). "Valladolid". Geography. English Cyclopaedia. Vol. 4. London: Bradbury, Evans, & Co. hdl:2027/nyp.33433000064810.
• Richard Ford (1890), "Valladolid", Handbook for Travellers in Spain (7th ed.), London: J. Murray, hdl:2027/uva.x004203850

Published in the 20th century

• "Valladolid". Spain and Portugal (3rd ed.). Leipsic: Karl Baedeker. 1908. OCLC 1581249.
• Albert F. Calvert (1908). "Valladolid". Valladolid, Oviedo, Segovia, Zamora, Avil, & Zaragoza; an Historical & Descriptive Account. London: John Lane. hdl:2027/mdp.39015004743590.
• "Valladolid (city)" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 27 (11th ed.). 1910. pp. 861–862.
• Benjamin Vincent (1910), "Valladolid", Haydn's Dictionary of Dates (25th ed.), London: Ward, Lock & Co.
• Edward Hutton (1911). "Valladolid". Cities of Spain. London: Methuen. hdl:2027/mdp.39015004782085.
• Ramón Ruiz Amado [in Spanish] (1913). "Valladolid". Catholic Encyclopedia. New York.

in Spanish

• Andrés Lozano Parreño y Navarro (1756). "Valladolid". Compendio histórico chronologico geografico... de España (in Spanish). Antonio Pérez de Soto.
• Manual histórico de Valladolid [Historical Guide to Valladolid] (in Spanish). Valladolid: Impr. de D. Damaso Santaren. 1845.
• "Valladolid: historia", Diccionario geográfico-estadístico-histórico de España (in Spanish), vol. 15, Madrid, 1849, hdl:2027/mdp.39015039374148
• José Maria Quadrado (1885). Valladolid, Palencia y Zamora. España, sus monumentos y artes, su naturaleza e historia (in Spanish). Barcelona: D. Cortezo.
• Guia-Anuario de Valladolid y su provincia (in Spanish). Valladolid: Imprenta Castellana. 1922.

External links

• Map of Valladolid, 1943