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Oct 1, 2024 · Salzburg was originally the site of a Celtic settlement and later of the Roman town of Juvavum. About 700 ce the Benedictine Abbey of St. Peter and the Nonnberg Nunnery were founded there by St. Rupert. Salzburg was made a bishopric by St. Boniface in 739 and was raised to an archbishopric in 798.
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An administrative district of Upper Austria until 1850, it...
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Following World War I and the dissolution of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, Salzburg, as the capital of one of the Austro-Hungarian territories, became part of the new German Austria. In 1918, it represented the residual German-speaking territories of the Austrian heartlands.
An administrative district of Upper Austria until 1850, it then became a duchy and Habsburg crown land. In 1918 it became a Bundesland, a status that was restored in 1945 after it had been a Reichsgau (“Reich’s district”) during the Anschluss, or incorporation of Austria into Germany (1938–45).
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1935 - Gnigl and Maxglan become part of city. [8] German annexation in 1938. 1938 March: Annexation of Austria into Nazi Germany. [6] Salzburg becomes seat of the Nazi Reichsgau Salzburg (administrative division). 1942 - SS Alpenland forced labour subcamp established. [11] 1944 Bombing of Salzburg in World War II begins.
The World Wars. At the end of the First World War, Salzburg belonged to the Republic of German-Austria, while in 1919, the Treaty of Versailles saw ownership transferred to the First Austrian Republic.
Salzburg becomes a fashionable place to be in the summer and attracts wealthy people and intellectuals from Vienna and Germany, mostly through the young Salzburg Festival. However, the First Republic is politically and economically instable and in 1938 all of Austria becomes part of Nazi Germany.
In the early 19th century Napoleon Bonaparte promoted the Duchy of Salzburg, than later was a part of the Kingdom of Bavaria. Then, Salzburg was annexed by Austria, returned to Bavarian and divided between Bavaria and Austria. 1918 Salzburg became a federal state of the new Republic of Austria.
