Timeline

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    1796
    1796
    Initial publication of the Conversations-Lexicon
    1800
    19th century
    Thirteen editions of Brockhaus published in 19th century
    1808
    1808
    Purchase of publishing rights by Brockhaus
    1812
    Easter 1812
    2nd edition of Brockhaus published
    1880
    1880
    First publication of Duden Wörterbuch
    1894
    1894
    14th edition of the Brockhaus Enzyklopädies published
    1902
    1902
    Duden confirmed as standard for spelling
    1914
    1918
    1918 – 1933
    Weimar Republic
    1934
    1934 – 1935
    15th edition of the Brockhaus Enzyklopädie published
    1951
    1951
    First East-German Duden edition published
    1955
    1955
    Duden reconfirmed as standard for spelling
    1966
    1966
    Name “Brockhaus Enzyklopädie” established
    1991
    August 1991
    “Einheitsduden” published
    1996
    1996
    German spelling reform
    2005
    2005 – 2006
    21st edition of the Brockhaus Enzyklopädie published
    2011
    02.05.2011
    Duden online launched
    2014
    2014
    Print version of Brockhaus discontinued
    2015
    2015
    Brockhaus Enzyklopädie published online
    2018
    09.11.2018
    Official launch of Compendium heroicum
    2020
    September 2020
    Online Compendium on German-Greek Entaglements (ComDeG) launched
    October 2020
    Biographical online lexicon “Eiserner Vorhang” is published
    2021
    22.02.2021
    OES Demo encyclopedia, an exemplary OES application, launched
    2022
    24.02.2022
    Release OES 2.0
    November 2022
    Germersheimer Übersetzerlexicon UeLEX relaunched
    December 2022
    Compendium heroicum available in English
    2023
    26.01.2023
    Key Concept Online is launched
    24.04.2023
    Release OES 2.2
    December 2023
    DATA AFFAIRS launched
    2024
    05.02.2024
    Release OES 2.3.0
    06.03.2024
    “Online Encyclopaedia of the Nazi Genocide of the Sinti and Roma in Europe” launched