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The following is a timeline of the history of the municipality of Amsterdam, Netherlands This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
Amsterdam has a long and eventful history. The origins of the city lie around 1000 CE, [ 1 ] [ 2 ] when inhabitants settled at the mouth of the Amstel and began peatland reclamation . [ 1 ] After the All Saints' Flood (1170) , a dam was built in the Amstel to protect the lower lands from floods.
The Merchant Republics: Amsterdam, Antwerp, and Hamburg, 1648-1790 (Cambridge University Press, 2014) 356 pp. Regin, Derek. Traders, artists, burghers: A cultural history of Amsterdam in the 17th century (1976) Roekholt, Richter. A short history of Amsterdam (2004) Shorto, Russell. Amsterdam: A History of the World's Most Liberal City. New York ...
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