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    Braunschweig has a population of 250,000 and is the 2nd largest city in Lower Saxony. Braunschweig is considered as one of the oldest cities in Germany, founded in 1031 by Henry the Lion. Braunschweig first reached its peak of over 100,000 in 1890.

  2. Braunschweig (niederdeutsch Brunswiek, ostfälisches (Braunschweiger) Platt: Bronswiek) ist eine Großstadt im Südosten des Landes Niedersachsen. Mit 251.804 Einwohnern (Stand 31. Dezember 2022) ist sie die zweitgrößte Stadt Niedersachsens nach Hannover.

    • 192,7 km²
    • 75 m ü. NHN
  3. Braunschweig, city, Lower Saxony Land (state), northern Germany. It lies on the Oker River, some 40 miles (65 km) southeast of Hannover. Legend says that it was founded about 861 by Bruno, son of Duke Ludolf of Saxony, but it probably originated at a much later date. It was chartered and improved.

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    861 - According to legend, Braunschweig founded by Brunoof Saxony.
    955 - Area of city expanded.
    1031 - St. Magni (Braunschweig)[de]church consecrated.
    1145 - Riddagshausen Abbeyfounded.
    1806 - French in power; Braunschweig French period[de]begins.
    1807 - Wilhelm Albrecht Christian von Mahrenholtz[de]becomes mayor.
    1809 - 1 August: Second Battle of Ölper
    1815 - Duchy of Brunswickestablished

    1900–1945

    1. 1901 - Braunschweigischer Geschichtsverein[de](historical society) founded. 2. 1903 - Büssingestablished. 3. 1905 - Population: 136,423. 4. 1906 - Dankwarderode Castlereconstructed. 5. 1907 - Panther Fahrradwerke[de](bicycle manufactory) in business. 6. 1909 - 21 April: Gymnasium Gaussschuleestablished. 7. 1913 - 24 May: Marriage of Ernest Augustus, Duke of Brunswick and Princess Victoria Louise of Prussia. 8. 1918 8.1. November Revolution in Braunschweig[de]occurs. 8.2. 8 November: Ernest...

    1946–1999

    1. 1946 - Braunschweiger Zeitung(newspaper) begins publication. 2. 1947 - Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstaltrefounded in Braunschweig. 3. 1949 3.1. Abendgymnasium Braunschweig[de](school) established. 3.2. Antiquariat am Burgplatz[de]bookshop in business. 4. 1955 - 1 February: Luftfahrt-Bundesamtopens. 5. 1960 5.1. Brunswick Palace demolished. 5.2. Building of the Weststadtstarts. 5.3. 1 October: Braunschweig Hauptbahnhofopens. 6. 1963 - Hochschule für Bildende Künste Braunschweigestablish...

    2001 - Happy Rizzi House[de] built in the Ackerhof[de].
    2006 - 6 December: Synagoge (Braunschweig)[de]opens.
    2007 - 6 May: Rebuilt Brunswick Palace opens.
    2010 - RegioStadtBahn Braunschweig[de]light rail project cancelled.
    Braunschweig on the Ebstorf Map, circa 1300
    City Hall and fountain, installed 1408 (photo circa 1865)
    Braunschweig in 1492
    Braunschweig in the 16th century, from the Civitates orbis terrarum by Georg Braunand Frans Hogenberg.
    History of Braunschweig[de]
    List of mayors of Braunschweig[de]
  5. Die Geschichte der Stadt Braunschweig umfasst die Entwicklungen auf dem heutigen Gebiet der Stadt Braunschweig von der ersten Besiedlung bis zur Gegenwart. Sie begann der Sage nach im Jahre 861, ist jedoch erst ab 1031 urkundlich belegt.

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