Timeline of Frankfurt

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The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Frankfurt am Main, Germany.

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Prior to 19th century

19th century

20th century

1900s–1940s

Frankfurt at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries Frankfurt-um-1900.jpg
Frankfurt at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries
American troops in Frankfurt in 1945 USArmyGermanCity.jpg
American troops in Frankfurt in 1945

1950s–1990s

21st century

See also

Other cities in the state of Hesse:(de)

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Frankfurt</span> Largest city in Hesse, Germany

Frankfurt, officially Frankfurt am Main, is the most populous city in the German state of Hesse. Its 791,000 inhabitants as of 2022 make it the fifth-most populous city in Germany, and it is the only city in the country rated as an "alpha world city" according to GaWC. Located in the foreland of the Taunus on its namesake Main River, it forms a continuous conurbation with the neighboring city of Offenbach am Main and its urban area has a population of over 2.3 million. The city is the heart of the larger Rhine-Main metropolitan region, which has a population of more than 5.8 million and is Germany's second-largest metropolitan region after the Rhine-Ruhr region. Frankfurt's central business district lies about 90 km (56 mi) northwest of the geographic center of the EU at Gadheim in Lower Franconia. Like France and Franconia, the city is named after the Franks. Frankfurt is the largest city in the Rhenish Franconian dialect area.

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