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Heidelberg

Germany's oldest university town below its ruined castle; muse of the Romantics.

Dated events and their evidence

• 1196 CE mainstream
  first mentioned in a Schönau Abbey document source
• 1386 CE mainstream
  Rupert I founds Germany's oldest university source
• 1693 CE mainstream
  French troops leave town and castle in ruins source
• 1800 CE disputed
  Romantic era makes the castle ruin a European icon source

Where

49.4167° N, 8.7167° E

Sources

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heidelberg
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heidelberg_University
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_of_the_Grand_Alliance

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