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In between 501–600: The creation of settlements on Czwartek hill ("Thursday"). Czwartek was a rural settlement. It is considered the oldest early medieval settlement of Lublin. Archaeological excavations have revealed the remains of 20 residential half-dugouts and several cavities of an economic nature.
In between 501–600: The creation of the settlement on Grodzisko
From the 6th century people started erecting their settlements on Grodzisko hill (Today called Castle Hill).
Later the settlement had facilities for business and was servicing the Gord.
In between 701–800: First castle erected on the hill Old Town
In the eighth century, Hill Old Town was a place where a tribal stronghold was built.
1050–1125: Undocumented church assumption on Czwartek (currently a city district). The Church of St. Nicholas situated on the steep hill is considered the oldest church in Lublin.
1190–1205: The mention of Lublin in the "Chronicle" of Wincenty Kadłubek
1198: The oldest source record name of Lublin - "Lubelnia", the rise of Lublin archdeaconry
Lublin is one of the oldest cities in Poland. According to both Dlugosz and Kadłubek the founding of the city took place in 810.
The first preserved sources mention the name of the city however, only from the XII-XIII .: "de Lubelnia" (1198). "Lublin" (1224).
Sources are documents of ordinary official operations - the document attesting to the creation of the Lublin archdeaconry unit, forming part of the diocese of Kraków.
1205: Defense of Lublin from the invasion of Prince's Roman Mstislavic troops. Information appeared in "History of Poland" published in the fifteenth century by Jan Długosz. The city was besieged by Prince Roman. They ceased besiege and retreated when behind the line of Vistula River troops of Leszek the White began to gather.
1224: Sources of information about Castellans of Lublin
1230 - 1235: The arrival of the Dominican Order in Lublin. It seems that the Dominicans came to Lublin already around 1230, although the origins of their activities are covered by the darkness of history. Usually setting Ordo Fratrum Praedicatorum indicated a high rank of the city. It is known that years later they built their first wooden church.
1241: First Mongol invasion of Poland - robbery and destruction of Lublin. The devastation of the area during the march of the Mongol troops was written extensively by Jan Długosz in the seventh book of "Annals or Chronicles of the Famous Kingdom Polish."
1474: Lublin became capital of the newly formed Lublin Voivodeship within Poland.
November 1–2: a congress of various Polish scout organizations was held in Lublin, at which the Polish scout movement was unified into the Polish Scouting and Guiding Association.
September 7–8: the Polish gold reserve was evacuated further east to Łuck.
November 9: the Germans carried out mass arrests of hundreds of Poles, including teachers, judges, lawyers, engineers and priests, as part of the Intelligenzaktion.
November 17: the Germans closed down the Catholic University of Lublin and arrested around 60 of its students, as well as many local priests and lecturers of the local theological seminary.
December 23–24: the Germans carried out an execution of 21 well-known and respected citizens of the region in Lublin.
December 25: the German police carried out an execution of 10 Poles at the local Lemszczyzna brick factory. Among the victims were local lawyers, professors, school principals and starosts of Lublin and Lubartów counties.
1940
January 25: the Germans carried out arrests of 23 Capuchin friars.
February 2: the Germans carried out arrests of 43 Jesuit friars.
April–May: the Russians carried out executions of many Poles from Lublin, including 94 lecturers, alumni and students of the Catholic University of Lublin during the large Katyn massacre.
June 24: the Germans carried out mass arrests of over 800 Poles, as part of the AB-Aktion.
June 29: the Germans committed a massacre of Poles in the present-day district of Rury.
August: around 2,200 people were released from the camps at Majdanek and Krochmalna Street thanks to efforts of the Polish Rada Główna Opiekuńcza charity organisation.
1944
July 22: Majdanek concentration camp dissolved.
July 22: Massacre of over 300 prisoners perpetrated by the Germans at the Lublin Castle.
July 28: The Lublin Triangle format of regional cooperation is signed in a joint declaration by the foreign ministers of Poland, Ukraine and Lithuania.
October: Monument of Hungarian gratitude for Polish solidarity and aid for the Hungarian Revolution of 1956 unveiled.
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