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c. 375 CESaint Euverte, the Bishop of Orleans, oversees the construction of the first church on the site of Orleans Cathedral.
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848 CECharles the Bald, king of West Francia, is crowned in Orleans Cathedral.
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888 CEOdo of West Francia is crowned in Orleans Cathedral.
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989 CEA fire destroys part of Orleans Cathedral.
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c. 1000 CEOrlean Cathedral is rebuilt in the Romanesque style.
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c. 1087 CEThe apse of Orleans Cathedral is extended.
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1107 CEA two-towered western facade is added to Orleans Cathedral.
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1107 CELouis VI the Fat, King of the Franks, is crowned in Orleans Cathedral.
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1278 CEPart of the north aisle of Orleans Cathedral collapses due to subsidence.
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1286 CEAnother portion of Orlean Cathedral's nave collapses due to subsidence.
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11 Sep 1287 CEWork begins on reconstructing Orleans Cathedral in the Gothic style.
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29 Apr 1429 CEJoan of Arc prays in Orleans Cathedral during the Hundred Years' War.
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1568 CEThe Huguenots partially destroy Orleans Cathedral but it is later restored.
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1679 CEThe stained glass rose windows of the transepts of Orleans Cathedral are completed.