Timeline of Koblenz

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The following is a timeline of the history of Koblenz , Germany.

Contents

Prior to 19th century

19th century

20th century

21st century

See also

Other cities in the state of Rhineland-Palatinate:(de)

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This article incorporates information from the German Wikipedia.

Bibliography

in English

in German

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