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- Prior to 14th century
- 14th–18th centuries
- 19th century
- 20th century 1960s–1990s
- 21st century
- See also
- References
- Bibliography
- External links
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Nicosia, Cyprus. {{Dynamic list}}{{TOC right}}Prior to 14th century{{History of Cyprus}}- 7th century BCE - City-kingdom called "Ledra."[1]
- 4th century CE - Bishopric established.[1]
- 10th century CE - City becomes capital of island (approximate date); city called "Lefkosia."[1]
- 1187 - Nicosia besieged by forces of Richard I of England.{{citation needed|date=March 2013}}
- 1192
- 11 April: Uprising against Knights Templar.
- City becomes capital of the Kingdom of Cyprus under the French Lusignans.[1]
- 1211 - Royal Palace of the Lusignans rebuilt.{{sfn|Baedeker|1912}}
14th–18th centuries- 1308 - Notre Dame de Tyre rebuilt.
- 1326 - Agia Sofia Cathedral inaugurated.
- 1330 - 10 November: Flood.[5]
- 1372 - City walls built.[5]
- 1489 - Venetians in power.[1]
- 1491 - Earthquake.[5]
- 1567 - Area of city reduced;{{sfn|Britannica|1910}} Venetian walls and Kyrenia Gate built.
- 1570
- 9 September: City besieged; Turks in power.[5]
- 15 September: Selimiye Mosque established.[5]
- 1572 - Büyük Han built.[1]
- 1573 - Great Madrasah (school) built.
- 1665 - Saint John's Cathedral built.[1]
- 1793 - Hadjigeorgakis Kornesios Mansion built.
19th century- 1840 - Turks in power.[5]{{clarify|what is the meaning of this?Ottomans ruled Nicosia since 16th century.|date=June 2013}}
- 1857 - Faneromeni School established.
- 1859 - 29 October: Flood.[2]
- 1863 - Rüşdiye (school) opens.[3]
- 1872 - Faneromeni Church built.
- 1878 - City becomes capital of British Cyprus per Cyprus Convention.[1]
- 1882 - Christodoulos Severis becomes mayor of Nicosia Municipality.
- 1883 - Cyprus Museum established.[4]
- 1885 - Population: 11,513.[5]
- 1892 - Sourp Boghos (chapel) built.
20th century- 1901 - Population: 14,752.{{sfn|Britannica|1910}}
- 1912 - Population: 16,400.{{sfn|Baedeker|1912}}
- 1915 - Venetian Column installed in Sarayonu Square.[1]
- 1926 - Football Club of Greeks of Nicosia formed.
- 1927 - Public Library of Nicosia established.[6]
- 1931
- Greek Cypriot Enosis unrest.
- Olympiakos Nicosia football club formed.
- 1933 - Criminal Museum founded.
- 1937
- Cyprus Folk Museum founded.
- Government House rebuilt.
- 1939 - Nicosia General Hospital inaugurated.
- 1945 - Cyprus Mail English-language newspaper begins publication.
- 1946 - Population: 34,485.[7]
- 1948 - Athletic Club Omonia Nicosia (football club) formed.
- 1949
- Ledra Palace Hotel in business.[8]
- Neos dēmokratēs newspaper begins publication.[9]
- Nicosia Airport terminal building opens.
- 1955 - National Organisation of Cypriot Fighters attack British properties.
- 1956
- Palace of the Archbishop built.
- Fence erected between Greek and Turkish communities.{{sfn|Oktay|2007}}
- 1958 - Nicosia Turkish Municipality established.{{sfn|Oktay|2007}}
- 1959 - Diomedes Skettos becomes mayor.
1960s–1990s{{see also|North Nicosia}}- 1960
- City becomes capital of Republic of Cyprus.
- Makhi newspaper begins publication.
- Hadjigeorgakis Kornesios Mansion (museum) opens.
- 1963
- City divided by the Green Line.{{sfn|Oktay|2007}}
- Central Bank of Cyprus headquartered in city.
- 1967
- Nicosia Municipal Theatre opens.[10]
- 20 April: Airplane crash.
- 1969
- Nicosia municipal gardens laid out.
- Cyprus Popular Bank branch opens.{{citation needed|date=March 2013}}
- 1970 - Theatrical Organization of Cyprus established.
- 1971 - Lellos Demetriades becomes mayor.
- 1974
- 15 July: 1974 Cypriot coup d'état at Presidential Palace.
- 20 July: Turkish invasion.[11]
- 14 August: Turks in power in northern quarter of Nicosia.
- 16 August: Tank battle in northern quarter of Nicosia.
- United Nations Buffer Zone established.{{sfn|Oktay|2007}}
- United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus headquartered in Lakatamia.
- Christoforos Kithreotis becomes mayor, succeeded by Lellos Demetriades.
- 1975 - North Nicosia becomes capital of Turkish Federated State of Cyprus.
- 1977
- Nicosia International Airport commercial flights end.
- Presidential Palace rebuilt.
- 1978 - Makario Stadium opens.
- 1980 - Lefkotheo sports arena and Pantheon Cineplex open.[12]
- 1982 - Population: 180,000 (estimate).[13]
- 1983 - North Nicosia becomes capital of Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus.
- 1984 - Leventio Museum established.
- 1985 - State Library of Cyprus opens.[6]
- 1989 - University of Cyprus established.
- 1994 - Nicosia Municipal Arts Centre inaugurated.[14]
- 1995 - Museum of the History of Cypriot Coinage established.[15]
- 1996
- Cyprus Stock Exchange headquartered in city.
- Cyprus Museum of Natural History inaugurated.[16]
- Shacolas Tower built.
- 1999 - GSP Stadium opens.
21st century- 2001
- Nicosia Master Plan enacted (urban planning).{{sfn|Oktay|2007}}
- Population: 254,032 (estimate: 206,200 Greek side; 47,832 Turkish side).{{sfn|Stanley|2008}}
- 2002 - Kutlay Erk becomes mayor of North Nicosia.
- 2003 - 23 April: Green Line checkpoint at Ledra Palace established.[17][18]
- 2004
- Cyprus International Film Festival begins.
- 1 May: Cyprus becomes part of the European Union.
- 2005 - Hamam Omerye Baths restored.[19]
- 2006
- Cemal Metin Bulutoğluları becomes mayor of North Nicosia.
- Population: 398,293.
- 2008
- 3 April: Ledra Street crossing reopens.[20][21]
- Intercultural Centre Nicosia established.[22]
- 2011 - 15 October: Occupy Buffer Zone protest begins.
- 2012 - 2 January: Constantinos Yiorkadjis becomes mayor.[23]
See also- History of Nicosia
- List of mayors of Nicosia
- List of mosques in Nicosia
- Timeline of Cypriot history
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