Emergence of newspapers in Europe: from Relation to weekly gazettes (1605–1700)

1. Johann Carolus begins Strasbourg printed newspaper

   Oct 1, 1605Labels: Johann Carolus, Relation

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2. Carolus petitions Strasbourg council for monopoly

   Dec 21, 1605Labels: Johann Carolus, Strasbourg Council

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3. Avisa launches as weekly news-periodical in Wolfenbüttel

   Jan 15, 1609Labels: Avisa Relation, Wolfenb ttel

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4. Dutch broadsheet Courante begins in Amsterdam

   Jun 14, 1618Labels: Courante, Amsterdam

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5. Nieuwe Tijdinghen begins as Flemish weekly newspaper

   Feb 15, 1620Labels: Nieuwe Tijdinghen, Abraham Verhoeven

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6. Corante printed in London from translated Dutch news

   Sep 24, 1621Labels: Corante, London

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7. Renaudot’s La Gazette publishes first issue in Paris

   May 30, 1631Labels: La Gazette, Th ophraste

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8. Sweden founds Ordinari Post Tijdender (official news gazette)

   Jan 1, 1645Labels: Ordinari Post, Sweden

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9. Leipzig launches Einkommende Zeitungen as daily paper

   Jul 1, 1650Labels: Einkommende Zeitungen, Timotheus Ritzsch

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10. Oxford Gazette debuts amid plague-era court relocation

    Nov 7, 1665Labels: Oxford Gazette, Charles II

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11. London Gazette begins London publication run

    Feb 5, 1666Labels: The London, London

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12. Newspaper format and weekly gazettes spread across Europe

    Jan 1, 1700Labels: Weekly gazettes, European press

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