Timeline of Rotterdam

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The following is a timeline of the history of the municipality of Rotterdam, Netherlands.

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Prior to 19th century

In 1572 Rotterdam was plundered by the Spanish troops of Count Bossu Bestorming van Rotterdam door Spanjaarden en Boussu 1572.jpg
In 1572 Rotterdam was plundered by the Spanish troops of Count Bossu
Map of Rotterdam, 1649 Map of Rotterdam by Joan Blaeu 1649.jpg
Map of Rotterdam, 1649

19th century

Plan of Rotterdam in 1873 with plan of expansion Plattegrond van Rotterdam in 1873 met plan voor uitbreiding.jpg
Plan of Rotterdam in 1873 with plan of expansion

20th century

21st century

Map of Rotterdam (2009) Map - NL - Rotterdam (2009).svg
Map of Rotterdam (2009)

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