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The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Rouen, France 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 .
By the 1550s, Rouen reached a population of about 75,000 inhabitants and became the second largest city in France. [10] During the early modern era, warfare was a common threat to the city of Rouen. There was military improvement in technology and organization; however, the siege of 1591–1592 concluded with high casualties. [ 11 ]
Rouen (UK: / ˈ r uː ɒ̃, ˈ r uː ɒ n /, US: / r uː ˈ ɒ̃, r uː ˈ ɒ n /; [3] [4] French: ⓘ or) [needs Norman IPA] is a city on the River Seine, in northwestern France.It is the prefecture of the region of Normandy and the department of Seine-Maritime.
Timeline of Rouen; 0–9. 2016 Rouen fire; A. Amis des monuments rouennais; H. Harelle; J. Joan of Arc; L. Lubrizol factory fire in Rouen; P. ... Siege of Rouen (1418 ...
Pages in category "Timelines of cities in France" The following 41 pages are in this category, out of 41 total. ... Timeline of Roubaix; Timeline of Rouen; S ...
Timeline of the liberation of the primary cities of France ... Operation Dragoon landings in southern France 1944-08-15: Brive-la-Gaillarde ... Rouen: 76: Normandy ...
Rouen Cathedral (French: Cathédrale primatiale Notre-Dame de l'Assomption de Rouen) is a Catholic church in Rouen, Normandy, France. It is the see of the Archbishop of Rouen, Primate of Normandy. [4] It is famous for its three towers, each in a different style.
The siege of Rouen was an unsuccessful attempt by Henry IV of France to capture Rouen, the historical capital city of Normandy.The battle took place as part of the French Wars of Religion, the Eighty Years' War, and the Anglo–Spanish War (1585–1604).