The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Ljubljana, Slovenia.
Prior to 19th century
- 35 BCE - Emona, a Roman castrum (fort), founded by emperor Augustus.[1]
 - 400 - Emona besieged by Alaric I.[1]
 - 451 - Emona desolated by the Huns.[1]
 - 900 - Laibach suffered from the Magyars.[1]
 - 11th C. - Construction of Ljubljana Castle probably started.[1]
 - 12th C. - Duchy of Carinthia in power.[1]
 - 1270 – Ottokar II of Bohemia in power.[2][1]
 - 1277 – Habsburgs in power.[1]
 - 1335 – Town becomes capital of Carniola, province of the Holy Roman Empire.[2]
 - 1370 – St. Bartholomew's Church first mentioned.
 - 1461 – Roman Catholic diocese of Laibach established.[3][1]
 - 1484 – Town Hall built.
 - 1504 – Janez Lantheri becomes first elected mayor.[2]
 - 1511 – 1511 Idrija earthquake.[2]
 - 1536 – Protestant Latin school established.[2]
 - 1599 – Jesuit school established.[2]
 - 1622 – 5 May: 1622 Slovenia earthquake.
 - 1658 – Auersperg Palace, Ljubljana built.
 - 1660 – Franciscan Church of the Annunciation built.
 - 1693 – Academia Operosorum Labacensium founded.[4]
 - 1701 – Academia Philharmonicorum Labacensis founded.[4]
 - 1703 – Tivoli Castle built.
 - 1707 – St. Nicholas's Cathedral rebuilt.[1]
 - 1719 – Town Hall, Baroque renovation completed
 - 1747 – Visitation of Mary Church built.
 - 1751 – Robba Fountain installed in the Town Square.
 - 1755 – Cekin Mansion built.
 - 1767 – Society of Agriculture and the Useful Arts in the Duchy of Carniola founded.[5]
 - 1777 – Gruber Palace built.
 - 1778 – Laibacher Zeitung German-language newspaper begins publication.
 - 1780 – Gruber Canal constructed (approximate date).[2]
 - 1797 – Town occupied by French forces.[1]
 
19th century
- 1809 – Town occupied by French forces again.[2][1]
 - 1810 – Botanical Garden established.[6]
 - 1813 – French occupation ends.[2]
 - 1816 - Laibach was the capital of the Kingdom of Illyria (to 1849).[1]
 - 1821
- January–May: International Congress of Laibach held in Laibach.[2][1]
 - Congress Square laid out.
 - Estate Museum of Carniola founded.
 
 - 1837 – Casino Building constructed.
 - 1842 – Franz's Bridge built.[7]
 - 1848 – Railway station built.
 - 1849 – Vienna-Laibach railroad begins operating.[4]
 

Ljubljana in 1856
- 1857 – Trieste-Laibach railway built.[2]
 - 1861 – Gas lighting installed.[2]
 - 1867 – Hradecky Bridge built.
 - 1869 – Population: 22,593.[2]
 - 1871 – Tobačna Ljubljana (tobacco factory) begins operating.[8]
 - 1889 – Vodnik statue erected in Vodnik Square.
 - 1890
 - 1892 – Provincial Theatre built.
 - 1895 – 14 April: Earthquake.[1]
 - 1897 – Central Pharmacy built.
 - 1898 – Kresija Palace built.
 - 1899 – Government Palace built.
 - 1900 - Population: 36,547.[1]
 
20th century
- 1901
- Tram begins operating.[2]
 - Dragon Bridge built.
 
 - 1903 – Jek Bridge rebuilt.
 - 1905
- Grand Hotel Union built.
 - Prešeren Monument erected on Prešeren Square.
 
 - 1907 – Mladika built.
 - 1908 – Slovene Philharmonic Orchestra active.
 

Ljubljana in 1910
- 1911 – Theatre built on Erjavec Street.
 - 1918
- City becomes part of the newly established Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes.[2]
 - National Gallery of Slovenia founded.[2]
 - St. Peter's Bridge rebuilt.
 
 - 1919
- University of Ljubljana[4] and Ljubljana Music Conservatory founded.
 - Ljubljana National Drama Theatre in use.
 - Population: 60,000.[10]
 
 - 1923 – Palace Theatre built.[11]
 - 1930 – July: Honorary Consulate of Poland opened.[12]
 - 1933 – Nebotičnik hi-rise built.[13]
 - 1935 – City Museum of Ljubljana established.
 - 1937 – Hotel Slon on Čop Street rebuilt.
 - 1938 – Academy of Sciences and Arts founded.[4]
 - 1939
- Ljubljana Central Market built.
 - Academy of Music active.
 
 - 1941
- April: City annexed by Italy.[14]
 - April: Honorary Consulate of Poland closed.[12]
 - National and University Library of Slovenia building constructed.[13]
 
 - 1942 – "Occupiers surrounded Ljubljana with a 30-kilometre barb wire fence."[2]
 - 1943 – German occupation begins.[2]
 - 1945
- Occupation ends.[2]
 - Academy of Theatre established.
 - Ljubljanica Sluice Gate built.
 
 - 1951
 - 1953 – Population: 138,211.[16]
 - 1955 – Biennial of Graphic Arts (Ljubljana) begins.
 
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Ljubljana in 1958
- 1959 – Exhibition and Convention Centre (Ljubljana) built.
 - 1965
- Tivoli Hall (arena) opens in Tivoli City Park.
 - SKB bank established.(sl)
 
 - 1966 – OHO (art group) formed.[13]
 - 1971
- City bus service no. 1 (Ljubljana) begins operating.
 - Population: 173,853 city; 213,298 urban agglomeration.[17]
 
 - 1975 - Ljubljana University Medical Centre opened.
 - 1982 – Cankar Hall built.
 - 1984 – Druga godba music festival begins.
 - 1985 – Trail of Remembrance and Comradeship created.
 - 1990 – Ljubljana International Film Festival begins.
 - 1991
- 25 June: Ljubljana designated capital of newly declared independent Slovenia.[2]
 - 27 June: Airport bombed by Yugoslav People's Army.[14]
 - Slovenske novice newspaper begins publication.[18]
 
 - 1993 – Prule Bridge built.
 - 1999 – General Maister Monument (Brdar) erected.
 
21st century
- 2001
 - 2004 – May: Slovenia becomes part of the European Union.[2]
 - 2005
 - 2006
- Filofest of student films begins.
 - Zoran Janković becomes mayor.
 
 - 2010 – City named World Book Capital by UNESCO.
 - 2011 – "Tito Street" issue decided.
 - 2012 – November: Anti-austerity 2012–13 Slovenian protests begin.[19]
 - 2014 – Population: 277,554.
 
See also
- Ljubljana history
 - Timeline of Ljubljana (in Slovenian)
 - Other names of Ljubljana, e.g. Laibach, Laybach, Lubiana
 - List of mayors of Ljubljana
 - Timeline of Slovenian history
 
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Britannica 1910.
 - 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 "History of Ljubljana". Municipality of Ljubljana. Archived from the original on 8 September 2015. Retrieved 30 November 2015. (includes timeline)
 - ↑ "Chronology of Catholic Dioceses: Slovenia". Norway: Roman Catholic Diocese of Oslo. Retrieved 30 November 2015.
 - 1 2 3 4 5 Leopoldina Plut-Pregelj; Carole Rogel (2007). A to Z of Slovenia (2nd ed.). Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN 978-0-8108-7216-5.
 - ↑ Jim Parrott (ed.). "Chronology of Scholarly Societies". Scholarly Societies Project. Canada: University of Waterloo. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016.
 - ↑ "Garden Search: Slovenia". London: Botanic Gardens Conservation International. Retrieved 30 November 2015.
 - ↑ Costa 1848.
 - ↑ "Tobacco Museum". City Museum of Ljubljana. Municipality of Ljubljana. Retrieved 30 November 2015.
 - ↑ "Austria-Hungary: Austria". Statesman's Year-Book. London: Macmillan and Co. 1899. hdl:2027/nyp.33433081590550.
 - ↑ "Serb, Croat and Slovene State". Statesman's Year-Book. London: Macmillan and Co. 1921. hdl:2027/njp.32101072368440.
 - 1 2 "Movie Theaters in Ljubljana, Slovenia". CinemaTreasures.org. Los Angeles: Cinema Treasures LLC. Retrieved 30 November 2015.
 - 1 2 Ceranka, Paweł; Szczepanik, Krzysztof (2020). Urzędy konsularne Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej 1918–1945. Informator archiwalny (in Polish). Warszawa: Naczelna Dyrekcja Archiwów Państwowych, Ministerstwo Spraw Zagranicznych. p. 228. ISBN 978-83-65681-93-5.
 - 1 2 3 "Balkan Peninsula, 1900 A.D.–present: Key Events". Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History. New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art. Retrieved 30 November 2015.
 - 1 2 "Slovenia". Political Chronology of Europe. Europa Publications. 2003. pp. 234+. ISBN 978-1-135-35687-3.
 - ↑ Europa Publications (2003). "Slovenia". Central and South-Eastern Europe 2004. Europa Publications. ISBN 978-1-85743-186-5.
 - ↑ "Population of capital city and cities of 100,000 or more inhabitants". Demographic Yearbook 1955. New York: Statistical Office of the United Nations.
 - ↑  United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Statistical Office (1976). "Population of capital city and cities of 100,000 and more inhabitants". Demographic Yearbook 1975. New York. pp. 253–279.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ↑ Michael Biggins; Janet Crayne, eds. (2000). Publishing in Yugoslavia's Successor States. New York: Haworth Press. ISBN 978-0-7890-1046-9.
 - 1 2 "Slovenia Profile: Timeline". BBC News. 2 May 2012. Retrieved 30 November 2015.
 
Bibliography

Portrait of Heinrich Costa, Slovene historian, 19th c.
in English
- George Henry Townsend (1877), "Laybach, Austria", Manual of Dates (5th ed.), London: Frederick Warne & Co., hdl:2027/wu.89097349427
 - David Kay (1880), "Provinces and Principal Towns: Carniola: Laibach", Austria-Hungary, Foreign Countries and British Colonies, London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, hdl:2027/mdp.39015030647005
 - "Laibach". Chambers's Encyclopaedia. London. 1901. hdl:2027/uc2.ark:/13960/t7zk5ms79.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - "Laibach". Handbook for Travellers in South Germany and Austria (15th ed.). London: J. Murray. 1903.
 - Phillips, Walter Alison (1910). . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 16 (11th ed.). pp. 82–83.
 - Benjamin Vincent (1910), "Laybach, Illyria", Haydn's Dictionary of Dates (25th ed.), London: Ward, Lock & Co., hdl:2027/loc.ark:/13960/t89g6g776
 - "Laibach", Austria-Hungary (11th ed.), Leipzig: Karl Baedeker, 1911
 - Jörg Stabenow (2009). "Ljubljana". In Emily Gunzburger Makas; Tanja Damljanovic Conley (eds.). Capital Cities in the Aftermath of Empires: Planning in Central and Southeastern Europe. Routledge. pp. 223–240. ISBN 978-1-135-16725-7.
 
in other languages
- Heinrich Costa [in Slovenian] (1848). "Laibach". Reiseerinnerungen aus Krain [Travels in Carniola] (in German). Ljubljana: Eger.
 - "Laibach". Brockhaus' Konversations-Lexikon (in German). Vol. 10 (14th ed.). Leipzig: Brockhaus. 1908. hdl:2027/njp.32101064064569.
 
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