The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Jerez de la Frontera, Spain.
Prior to 20th century edit
- 1261 - Siege of Jerez by forces of Christian Alfonso X of Castile.
- 1264 - Alfonso X in power.[1]
- 1457 - Church of San Dionisio built (approximate date).
- 1484 - Church of San Miguel construction begins.[1]
- 1575 - Town Hall construction begins on the Plaza de la Asunción.
- 1733 - Gremio de Vinatería de Jerez (guild of vintners) active.[2][3]
- 1786 - Real Sociedad Económica de Amigos del País de Jerez de la Frontera (learned society) established.[4][5]
- 1842 - Population: 33,104.[6]
- 1869 - Acueducto de Tempul (aqueduct) begins operating.[1]
- 1873 - Biblioteca Municipal de Jerez de la Frontera (library) opens.[7]
- 1892 - 8 January: Jerez uprising peasant revolt[8][9]
- 1900 - Population: 63,473.[10][1]
20th century edit
- 1907 - Xerez FC (football club) formed.
- 1928 - Teatro Villamarta (theatre) opens.[11]
- 1932 - Estadio Domecq (stadium) opens.
- 1939 - Sociedad de Estudios Históricos Jerezanos (historical society) incorporated.[12]
- 1945 - Cementerio Nuestra Señora de La Merced (Jerez de la Frontera) (cemetery) established.
- 1947 - Xerez CD (football club) formed.
- 1948 - Cine Jerezano (cinema) established[11] on the Plaza de San Andrés (Jerez de la Frontera).
- 1950 - Population: 107,770.[6]
- 1957 - Cine Lealas (cinema) established.[11]
- 1964 - Cine Delicias (cinema) established.[11]
- 1970 - Population: 149,867.[6]
- 1976 - Asociación Cultural Cine-Club Jerez formed.
- 1980 - Roman Catholic Diocese of Jerez de la Frontera established.[13]
- 1984 - Diario de Jerez newspaper begins publication.[14]
- 1985 - Circuito de Jerez motorsport circuit opens.
- 1988 - Estadio Municipal de Chapín (stadium) opens.
- 1989 - Onda Jerez TV begins broadcasting.
21st century edit
- 2001 - Population: 183,273.[6]
- 2003 - María José García-Pelayo Jurado becomes mayor.
- 2011 - Population: 211,784.[6]
- 2015 - Mamen Sánchez Díaz becomes mayor.
See also edit
References edit
- ^ a b c d Britannica 1910.
- ^ "Tesoros del Archivo Municipal de Jerez", Diario de Jerez (in Spanish), 5 April 2011
- ^ Portillo 1839.
- ^ Braulio Antón Ramírez, ed. (1865). "Sociedades economicas del reino". Diccionario de bibliografía agronómica (in Spanish). Madrid: Manuel Rivadeneyra. pp. 390–409. hdl:2027/ucm.5309027638 – via HathiTrust.
- ^ "Inventario del Archivo de la Real Sociedad Económica de Amigos del País de Jerez de la Frontera (1786-1867)". Revista de Historia de Jerez (in Spanish) (10). 2004.
- ^ a b c d e "Alterations to the municipalities in the Population Censuses since 1842: Jerez de la Frontera". Instituto Nacional de Estadística (Spain). Retrieved 22 October 2016.
- ^ "Historia de la Biblioteca Municipal de Jerez" (in Spanish). Ayuntamiento de Jerez de la Frontera. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
- ^ Yeoman, James Michael (2019). "The Jerez Uprising". Print Culture and the Formation of the Anarchist Movement in Spain, 1890–1915. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-00-071215-5.
- ^ Angel Smith (2009). "Chronology". Historical Dictionary of Spain (2nd ed.). Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-6267-8.
- ^ "Spain". Statesman's Year-Book. London: Macmillan and Co. 1910. hdl:2027/njp.32101072368408 – via HathiTrust.
- ^ a b c d "Jerez, una ciudad de cines", Diario de Jerez (in Spanish), 19 January 2014
- ^ "Intrahistoria" (in Spanish). Centro de Estudios Históricos Jerezanos. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
- ^ "Chronology of Catholic Dioceses: Spain". Norway: Roman Catholic Diocese of Oslo. Retrieved 22 October 2016.
- ^ "Spain". Western Europe. Regional Surveys of the World (5th ed.). Europa Publications. 2003. ISBN 978-1-85743-152-0.
This article incorporates information from the Spanish Wikipedia.
Bibliography edit
in English edit
- Richard Ford (1890), "Jerez", Handbook for Travellers in Spain, vol. 2 (7th ed.), London: J. Murray, p. 401
- . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 15 (11th ed.). 1910. p. 325.
- "Jerez", Spain and Portugal (4th ed.), Leipzig: Karl Baedeker, 1913, p. 426, hdl:2027/uc2.ark:/13960/t5q81nw29 – via HathiTrust
in Spanish edit
- Joaquín Portillo (1839). Noches jerezanas, o sea la historia y descripción de la M. N. y M. L. ciudad de Jerez de la Frontera (in Spanish). Jerez: J. Mallen.
- Pascual Madoz, ed. (1850). "Jerez de la Frontera". Diccionario geográfico-estadístico-histórico de España y sus posesiones de Ultramar (in Spanish). Madrid.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - Agustín Muñoz y Gómez (1903). Noticia Historica de Las Calles y Plazas de Xerez de la Frontera: sus nombres y origenes (in Spanish).
External links edit
- "Archivo Municipal" (in Spanish). Ayuntamiento de Jerez. (city archives)