Timeline of Baku
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Baku, Azerbaijan.
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Prior to 20th century
- 12th century CE: Maiden Tower (Baku) built.
- 1169 - Lezgi Mosque built.
- 1378 - Juma Mosque built.[1]
- 1442 - Palatial mosque of Palace of the Shirvanshahs built.
- 1509 - Persians in power.
- 1578 - Ottomans in power.[3]
- 1603 - Persians in power again.[4]
- 1723 - Town taken by Russians.
- 1732 - Oil refinery in operation.[5]
- 1735 - Persians in power again.[4]
- 1747 - Baku Khanate established.
- 1806 - Town taken by Russian forces.
- 1813 - Town becomes part of Russia per Gulistan Treaty.
- 1817 - Cholera outbreak.[4]
- 1823 - Paraffin factory begins operating.[4]
- 1832 - "First secular Russian school" opens.[3]
- 1846 - Baku becomes part of the Shemakh province.[3]
- 1859
- Oil refineries begin operating on outskirts of town.[4]
- Town becomes capital of the newly established Baku Governorate.[3]
- 1860 - Population: 13,381.
- 1868
- 1875 - Ekinchi begins publication.[7]
- 1878 - Iosif Dzahkerli becomes mayor.
- 1883 - Batum-Baku railway built.[8]
- 1884
- Baku Railway Station built.
- Oil Extractors Congress Council established.[4]
- 1886 - Population: 45,679.[9]
- 1887
- 1897 - Population: 112,253.
20th century
21st century
See also
References
- ↑ ArchNet. "Baku". Archived from the original on October 2012.
- 1 2 3 4 5 S. Soucek; R. G. Suny. "Baku". Encyclopædia Iranica. New York: Columbia University, Center for Iranian Studies. Retrieved March 2015.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Dumper and Stanley 2008.
- ↑ M. S. Vassiliou (2009). "Chronology". Historical Dictionary of the Petroleum Industry. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-6288-3.
- 1 2 Shirin Akiner (2010). Islamic Peoples Of The Soviet Union. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-136-14274-1.
- ↑ Thomas de Waal (2010). "Chronology". The Caucasus: An Introduction. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-974620-0.
- ↑ "Russia: Principal Towns". Statesman's Year-Book. London: Macmillan and Co. 1890.
- ↑ Firouzeh Mostashari (2006). On the Religious Frontier: Tsarist Russia and Islam in the Caucasus. I.B.Tauris. ISBN 978-1-85043-771-0.
- ↑ Chris Cook; John Stevenson (2003). "Russian Revolution (chronology)". Longman Handbook of Twentieth Century Europe. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-317-89224-3.
- ↑ Tadeusz Swietochowski (2004). Russian Azerbaijan, 1905-1920: The Shaping of a National Identity in a Muslim Community. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-52245-8.
- ↑ "A Russian Petroleum Pipe Line Carrying Oil from Baku to Batoum", Cassier's Magazine (New York) 19, November 1900
- ↑ "Russia: Principal Towns: Caucasia". Statesman's Year-Book. London: Macmillan and Co. 1921.
- ↑ Touraj Atabaki (2013). "Comintern, the Soviet Union and Labour Militancy in Interwar Iran". In Stephanie Cronin. Iranian-Russian Encounters: Empires and Revolutions Since 1800. Routledge. ISBN 978-0-415-62433-6.
- 1 2 3 4 "Azerbaijan: Directory". Eastern Europe, Russia and Central Asia 2003. Europa Publications. 2002. ISBN 978-1-85743-137-7.
- ↑ Igor S. Zonn; et al., eds. (2010). Caspian Sea Encyclopedia. Springer. ISBN 978-3-642-11524-0.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Ron Rubin, ed. (1994). "Azerbaijan". World Encyclopedia of Contemporary Theatre. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-136-11804-3.
- ↑ Adrian Curtin (2014). Avant-Garde Theatre Sound: Staging Sonic Modernity. Palgrave Macmillan. ISBN 978-1-137-32479-5.
- 1 2 Leon E. Seltzer, ed. (1952), "Baku", Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World, New York: Columbia University Press, p. 146, OL 6112221M
- ↑ Henry W. Morton and Robert C. Stuart, ed. (1984). The Contemporary Soviet City. New York: M.E. Sharpe. ISBN 978-0-87332-248-5.
- ↑ "Azerbaijan". Yearbook of Muslims in Europe. Brill. 2014. ISBN 978-90-04-28305-3.
- ↑ Michael Kemper; et al., eds. (2010). Islamic Education in the Soviet Union and Its Successor States. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-134-20731-2.
- 1 2 "Azerbaijan Profile: Timeline". BBC News. Retrieved March 2015.
- ↑ "Organizations". International Relations and Security Network. Switzerland: Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich. Retrieved March 2015.
This article incorporates information from the Azerbaijani Wikipedia and Russian Wikipedia.
Bibliography
- Published in the 19th century
- Jedidiah Morse; Richard C. Morse (1823), "Baku", New Universal Gazetteer (4th ed.), New Haven: S. Converse
- Edward Balfour, ed. (1871). "Bakoh". Cyclopaedia of India and of Eastern and Southern Asia (2nd ed.). Madras.
- Charles Marvin (1883). Baku: the Petrolia of Europe. London: R. Anderson & Co.
- F. H. Trevithick (1886), A Sketchy Report on the Petroleum Industry at Baku, Cairo: National Printing Office
- "Baku", Hand-book for Travellers in Russia, Poland, and Finland (4th ed.), London: J. Murray, 1888
- Published in the 20th century
- "Baku", Chambers's Encyclopaedia, London: W. & R. Chambers, 1901 – via Hathi Trust
- James Dodds Henry (1905), Baku: an Eventful History, London: A. Constable & Co., OCLC 24454390
- "Baku", Jewish Encyclopedia 2, New York, 1907
- "Baku", Encyclopaedia Britannica (11th ed.), New York, 1910, OCLC 14782424 – via Internet Archive
- William Eleroy Curtis (1911). "(Baku)". Around the Black Sea. New York: Hodder & Stoughton.
- W. Barthold (1913). "Baku". Encyclopaedia of Islam. Leiden: Brill.
- "Baku", Russia, Leipzig: Karl Baedeker, 1914, OCLC 1328163
- William Henry Beable (1919), "Baku", Russian Gazetteer and Guide, London: Russian Outlook
- Alstadt, Audrey L. The Azerbaijani Bourgeoisie and the Cultural-Enlightenment Movement in Baku: First Steps Toward Nationalism. 1983
- Audrey Altstadt-Mirhadi, “Baku: Transformation of a Muslim Town,” in The City in Late Imperial Russia, ed. Michael F. Hamm (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1986)
- Altstadt, A., 'The Baku city duma: arena for elite conflict', Central Asian Survey, 5 (1986)
- Published in the 21st century
- C. Edmund Bosworth, ed. (2007). "Baku". Historic Cities of the Islamic World. Leiden: Koninklijke Brill.
- Michael R.T. Dumper and Bruce E. Stanley, ed. (2008), "Baku", Cities of the Middle East and North Africa, Santa Barbara, USA: ABC-CLIO
- "Baku". Grove Encyclopedia of Islamic Art & Architecture. Oxford University Press. 2009.
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