Brunswick is in this archive for its events: 2 published here, with their dates.
What this page is
This page gathers what Cultural Heritage Online documents in Brunswick, Germany: the entries are the ones already published, each with its own sources, its position and its photographs. It is the shortest way to everything we hold in the city, and it is updated as the archive grows.
Why visit
Tradition says Brunswick was born from the merger of two settlements across the river Oker, one founded by the Saxon count Bruno, who died in 880 — and the legend gives the year 861 for the foundation.
Origins and history
The date and circumstances of the town's foundation are unknown. Tradition maintains that Brunswick came from the merger of two settlements, one founded by Brun(o), a Saxon count who died in 880, on one side of the river Oker, and the other the settlement of a legendary Count Dankward, after whom Dankwarderode Castle is named.
Key facts
- Country: Germany
- Region: Lower Saxony
- Places in this archive: 0
What is on in Brunswick
- Death Anniversary: Filippina Carlotta di Prussia — February 17, 1801 — 17 February 2027
- Birth Anniversary: Louis Spohr — April 5, 1784 — 5 April 2027
Sources
The dates and the titles above are our own record. The history on this page rests on the two sources listed.
Events here — now on & upcoming
- Death Anniversary: Filippina Carlotta di Prussia — February 17, 180117 Feb 2027See the event →
- Birth Anniversary: Louis Spohr — April 5, 178405 Apr 2027See the event →
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