Historical place archive

Bamberg in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Bamberg in Germany. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

9 records6 event labels7 people1007–1926

Historical events in Bamberg

1007

1007
Bishop
Henry II · House of Saxony

Establishes the Bishopric of Bamberg

1102

1102
Bishop
Otto of Bamberg · Roman Catholic Church

Appointed Bishop of Bamberg by Emperor Henry IV

1208

1208
Assassination of Philip
Otto I von Wittlesbach · House of Wittelsbach

Assassinates Philip of Swabia

21 June 1208
Assassination of Philip
Philip · House of Hohenstaufen

Assassinated by Otto of Wittelsbach, Philip had refused to marry his daughter Beatrix

21 June 1208
Assassination of Philip of Swabia
Otto IV · Civil War

Has Philp of Swabia assassinated, marks end of civil war

21 June 1208
Death of Otto IV
Otto IV · Civil War

Death of Philp of Swabia, assassinated by Otto IV, ends the civil war

21 June 1208
Death of Philip
Philip · House of Hohenstaufen

Death of Philp of Swabia, assassinated by Otto IV, ends the civil war

1926

14 February 1926
Conference of Bamberg
Adolf Hitler · NSDAP

Reinforces his leadership over the Party, particularly over north German party rebels. Hitler forces Strasser & Goebbels to abandon their Socialist "economic program"

14 February 1926
Conference of Bamberg
Paul Joseph Goebbels · NSDAP

Hitler forces Strasser & Goebbels to abandon their Socialist "economic program". After the conference Goebbels is appointed Gauleiter of Berlin & supports Hitler

Provenance

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