• Source: Timeline of Poltava

Poltava is a city on the Vorskla River in central Ukraine, in existence since the Middle Ages.




Prior to 20th century



1174 CE - Site "mentioned in the Hypatian Chronicle" as "Ltava."
1240 - "Destroyed by the Golden Horde."
1430 - "Tatar prince Leksada" in power.
1569 - Poltava becomes part of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.
1650 - Monastery built.
1667 - Poltava becomes part of Russia.
1709 - Russian forces defeat Swedish forces near city during the Battle of Poltava.
1751 - Construction of Dormition Cathedral begins.
1773 - Church of the Resurrection built.
1802 - Poltava becomes "a provincial centre."
1809 - Column of Victory installed in Alexandrovskaya Square.
1818 - Institute for Girls founded.
1870
Poltava-South railway station begins operating.
Mitnaggedim synagogue built (approximate date).
1900 - Population: 53,060.




20th century



1901 - Poltava Kyivska railway station begins operating.
1902
April: "Rioting in Poltava."
May: "Martial law proclaimed in Poltava."
December: Poltava Herald newspaper begins publication.
1903 - Poltava Provincial Scientific Archival Commission established.
1908 - Zemstvo Building constructed.
1913 - Population: 82,100.
1924 - Military airfield begins operating.
1930 - Poltava Institute of Agricultural Construction founded.
1937 - Lokomotyv Stadium built.
1939 - Population: 130,305.
1941
German forces take Russian air base.
German occupation begins.
Nazi prison established by the Germans.
1942
March: Dulag 205 transit camp for prisoners of war established by the Germans.
May: Dulag 151 transit camp for POWs established by the Germans.
June: Dulag 160 transit camp for POWs relocated from Khorol to Poltava.
June: Dulag 205 camp relocated from Poltava to Krasnohrad.
December: Stalag 357 prisoner-of-war camp established by the Germans.
1943 - German occupation ends.
1951 - Urozhai Stadium built.
1955 - FC Vorskla Poltava football club formed.
1959 - Population: 143,097.
1962 - Poltava trolleybus begins operating.
1968 - Military school established.
1974 - New Poltava Airport terminal built.
1975 - Population: 263,000.
1985 - Population: 302,000.
1992 - Evening Poltava (Вечірня Полтава) newspaper begins publication.
2000 - City flag design adopted.




21st century


2001 - Population: 317,998.
2002 - Kolo (Коло) newspaper begins publication.
2006 - Andriy Matkovsky (Матковський Андрій Всеволодович) becomes mayor.
2007 - FC Poltava football club formed.
2011 - SC Poltava football club formed.
2013 - November: Poltava Euromaidan protest begins.
2018 - Population: 282,523 (estimate).




See also


Poltava history
History of Poltava (in Ukrainian)
List of mayors of Poltava




References






Bibliography

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