Orleans Cathedral Timeline

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c. 375 CE

Saint Euverte, the Bishop of Orleans, oversees the construction of the first church on the site of Orleans Cathedral.
848 CE

Charles the Bald, king of West Francia, is crowned in Orleans Cathedral.
888 CE

Odo of West Francia is crowned in Orleans Cathedral.
989 CE

A fire destroys part of Orleans Cathedral.
c. 1000 CE

Orlean Cathedral is rebuilt in the Romanesque style.
c. 1087 CE

The apse of Orleans Cathedral is extended.
1107 CE

A two-towered western facade is added to Orleans Cathedral.
1107 CE

Louis VI the Fat, King of the Franks, is crowned in Orleans Cathedral.
1278 CE

Part of the north aisle of Orleans Cathedral collapses due to subsidence.
1286 CE

Another portion of Orlean Cathedral's nave collapses due to subsidence.
11 Sep 1287 CE

Work begins on reconstructing Orleans Cathedral in the Gothic style.
29 Apr 1429 CE

Joan of Arc prays in Orleans Cathedral during the Hundred Years' War.
1568 CE

The Huguenots partially destroy Orleans Cathedral but it is later restored.
1679 CE

The stained glass rose windows of the transepts of Orleans Cathedral are completed.

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