History
8th-1st centuries B.C. Basque settlement called Iruña or Bengoda.
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74 BC. The Roman Military Leader Pompey founded the city of Pompaelo.
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1st-4th centuries. Pagan religious architecture.
467. Taking of the enclave by the Visigoths.
5th century. Primitive Christian constructions.
589. Documents originating from Christianity in Pamplona – Liliolo, Bishop of the Diocese.
715. First Muslim raid in the city.
924. Abd-al-Rahman III destroys the Christian Basilica.
1004-1035. Sancho the Great constructs a new temple.
1086. The start of the life in a commune of the Canons – construction of the canonical provision.
1100-1137. Construction of the Cathedral and the Romanesque cloister.
1276. Raid of the Cathedral and destruction of the Cloister – War of the Navarrería.
1280-1335. Building of the Gothic cloister and Cathedral ensemble rooms.
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1391. Tearing down of the Romanesque Cathedral.
1394-1501. Construction of the current Gothic Cathedral.
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1782-1804. Neoclassical façade and bell ringer’s house, designed by Ventura Rodríguez.
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1860. Secularisation of the Cathedral chapter.
1946. Relocation of the choir from the central nave to the presbytery.
1960Inauguration and opening of the Diocesan Museum.
1992-1994. Restoration of the Cathedral and discovery of archaeological remains from other periods.
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All the information (Spanish language) available:
Fernández-Ladreda, C. (Dir. ª), El arte gótico en Navarra, Gobierno de Navarra, 2015.
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VV.AA, La Catedral de Pamplona, tomos I-II, Caja de Ahorros de Navarra, 1994.
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