What Country Was Düsseldorf In?
Düsseldorf (Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany) lies within 12 different states on Chronica Maps' 39 historical border maps. The longest stretch is under Holy Roman Empire, from 1000 to 1782. The earliest state recorded here is Roman Empire (1 BC).
Who ruled Düsseldorf?
| Period (by border map) | Ruled by |
|---|---|
| 500 BC – 401 BC | Unclaimed / no data |
| 400 BC – 324 BC | Hallstatt culture |
| 323 BC – 2 BC | Unclaimed / no data |
| 1 BC – AD 299 | Roman Empire |
| AD 300 – AD 399 | Rome (Constantinus) |
| AD 400 – AD 499 | Western Roman Empire |
| AD 500 – AD 599 | Franks |
| AD 600 – AD 799 | Frankish Kingdom |
| AD 800 – AD 899 | Carolingian Empire |
| AD 900 – AD 999 | East Francia |
| 1000 – 1782 | Holy Roman Empire |
| 1783 – 1879 | Prussia |
| 1880 – 1913 | Germany |
| 1914 – 1919 | German Empire |
| 1920 – 1944 | Germany |
| 1945 – 1959 | Germany (UK) |
| 1960 – 1993 | West Germany |
| 1994 – today | Germany |
Historic cities nearby
Battles and events within 200 km
- Battle of the Teutoburg Forest · AD 9
- Münster · 1648
- Battle of Waterloo · 1815
- Maastricht · 1992
Landmarks nearby
Based on approximate historical borders; towns close to a frontier may be assigned to a neighbouring state.