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St. Stephen's Cathedral

1137 CE – still standing

Gothic cathedral and symbol of Vienna, with its iconic chevron-patterned roof tiles

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Who held this ground

Borders from dated snapshots, up to a century apart; precision varies.

Reconstruction

  1. Before it was built (3000 BCE–1100 CE)
  2. Holy Roman Empire (1200 CE–1700 CE) Border precision: Approximate
  3. Habsburg Monarchy (1715 CE–1800 CE) Border precision: Defined
  4. Austrian Empire (1815 CE) Border precision: Defined
  5. Austria Hungary (1880 CE–1900 CE) Border precision: Defined
  6. Austro-Hungarian Empire (1914 CE) Border precision: Defined
  7. Austria (1920 CE–1930 CE) Border precision: Defined
  8. Germany (1938 CE) Border precision: Defined
  9. Austria (1945 CE–2026 CE) Border precision: Defined
Border precision
  • Defined
  • Approximate

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350 BCE – 1404 CE

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Ottoman Empire

1299 CE – 1922 CE

Conflict · Europe

World War I

1914 CE – 1918 CE

Trade route · Europe

Venice–Constantinople Route

800 CE – 1600 CE

Landmark · Europe

Butrint

800 BCE – 1800 CE

Polity · Europe

Holy Roman Empire

962 CE – 1806 CE

Conflict · Europe

World War II

1939 CE – 1945 CE

Trade route · Europe

Viking North Atlantic Route

870 CE – 1400 CE

Dated moments inside this span

Events the timeline places between 1137 CE and 2026 CE.

1156 CE The Kremlin 1160 CE Wars of the Lombard League 1163 CE Notre-Dame de Paris 1173 CE Leaning Tower of Pisa 1180 CE Borgund Stave Church

And in the rest of the world

Records running through the same years, on the other side of the map.

Machu Picchu Landmark · Americas 1450 CE – still standing Tibet Polity · South Asia 1000 CE – 1960 CE Mesoamerican Trade Network Trade route · Americas 1200 BCE – 1521 CE Sengoku Period (Japanese Warring States) Conflict · East Asia 1467 CE – 1615 CE Hildegard of Bingen Figure · Rhineland 1098 CE – 1179 CE Taj Mahal Landmark · South Asia 1632 CE – still standing
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