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| Timeline : Lower Austria |
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1142 1156 1159 1365 1408 1453 1469 1482-1490 1494 Early 16th C. 1522 1529 1551 1570es 1606-1612 1619-1620 1645-1646 1683 1703-1711 1722 1773 1781 1783 1785 1848 1861 1922 1938 1945-1955 1954 1986 |
Vienna became residence of the Marchgraves of Austria (Babenberg Dynasty) Austria elevated from Marchgraviate to Duchy (Privilegium Minus) St. Pölten elevated to status of a city University of Vienna established Separate Estates meet for Austria above the Enns (Upper Austria), Austria below the Enns (Lower Austria) Recognition of the Privilegium Maius: Austria elevated to Archduchy Dioceses of Vienna, Wiener Neustadt established Lower Austria, Styria theatre of war in Austro-Hungarian War St. Pölten, hitherto property of the Princebishopric of Passau, acquired by Austria Wiener Neustadt, County Pittem integrated into Lower Austria Begin of the Lutheran Reformation First Ottoman Siege of Vienna, lasted for three days Jesuits called to Vienna Begin of the Counterreformation Habsburg Brothers' Conflict Lutheran Estates of Lower Austria allied with Estates of Bohemia, against Habsburgs Swedish invasion During the Ottoman Siege of Vienna, Lower Austria was almost depopulated; after the Battle of Kahlenberg, the country was repopulated Kuruc Rebellion in Hungary; Kuruc raids into Lower Austria Diocesis of Vienna elevated to Archdiocesis Jesuit Order suppressed Joseph II.'s Patent of Tolerance permitted for the establishment of Lutheran communities Wiener Neustadt struck by an earthquake Lower Austria detached from Diocesis of Passau; see moved from Wiener Neustadt to St. Pölten Liberation of the Serfs Landtag (provincial diet) of Lower Austria established as a regularly convening institution Vienna separated from Lower Austria, created state within Republic of Austria Viennese suburbs separated from Lower Austria, integrated into Vienna Lower Austria part of Soviet Zone of Occupation Viennese suburbs lost in 1938 reintegrated into Lower Austria St. Pölten became capital of Lower Austria |