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1209 in Germany

Explore 2 historical events and records for Germany in 1209.

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Historical records for Germany in 1209

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October

4 October 1209

Coronation

Otto IV · House / House of Hohenstaufen

Crowned Holy Roman Emperor

Other events (month unknown)

1209

Magdeburg Gothic Cathedral Construction Begins

Kevernburg, Albert I von · Magdeburg · Government / Government of Germany

Archbishop Albert of Kevernburg began construction of a Gothic cathedral at Magdeburg after the earlier church burned down.

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