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Luís Filipe, Prince Royal of Portugal (d. 1908) March 22 – Chico Marx, American comedian and actor (d. 1961) March 23 Juan Gris, Spanish-born painter, graphic artist (d. 1927) Prince Felix Yusupov, Russian assassin of Rasputin (d. 1967) March 24 – Roscoe Arbuckle, American actor, comedian, film director, and screenwrit... | Malmö, Sweden. American financial services company A. G. Edwards is founded by General Albert Gallatin Edwards in St. Louis, Missouri. Heyl & Patterson Inc., a pioneer in coal unloading equipment, is founded by Edmund W. Heyl and William J. Patterson in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The first battery rail car is used on th... |
May 4 – Following the murderer of Engelbrekt Engelbrektsson, while on his way to Stockholm for negotiations. Charles Knutsson temporarily holds the position of leader of Sweden alone. The probable first meeting of the Riksdag of the Estates takes place afterwards, in Uppsala, Sweden. June 25 Scottish princess Margaret ... | of Visoki. In Ming dynasty China, the inauguration of the Zhengtong Emperor takes place. In Ming dynasty China, a significant portion of the southern grain tax is commuted to payments in silver, known as the Gold Floral Silver (). This comes about due to officials' and military generals' increasing demands to be paid i... |
the historical record for two years. Axayacatl, sixth Tlatoani of Tenochtitlán, is defeated by the Tarascans of Michoacán. Goyghor Mosque is built by Musa ibn Haji Amir and his son, Majlis Alam. Births January 14 – Anne St Leger, Baroness de Ros, English baroness (d. 1526) March 12 – Anna Jagiellon, Duchess of Pomerani... | unknown Leonardo da Vinci is acquitted on charges of sodomy, after which he disappears from the historical record for two years. Axayacatl, sixth Tlatoani of Tenochtitlán, is defeated by the Tarascans of Michoacán. Goyghor Mosque is built by Musa ibn Haji Amir and his son, Majlis Alam. Births January 14 – Anne St Leger... |
are unknown, probably nearly 100,000, including Alans, Burgundians, Goths, Vandals, and other smaller tribes. Flavius Aetius is sent as a child hostage at the court of Alaric I, king of the Visigoths. Asia The Khitan are first mentioned in Chinese chronicles. They wander along the boundaries of Kara-muren, and form par... | 405 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire Emperor Honorius closes the Flavian Amphitheatre (Colosseum), in an austerity move that abolishes amusements. Stilicho, Roman general (m... |
480 on board; she is lost without trace. German psychologist Friedrich Eduard Beneke disappears; 2 years later his remains are found in the canal near Charlottenburg. The Plan de Ayutla calls for liberal reforms and the ouster of President Antonio López de Santa Anna of Mexico. March 3 – Australia's first telegraph lin... | in the Ottoman Empire, to care for British Army troops invalided from the Crimean War. The Mute Rebellion breaks out in Sweden. November 5 – Crimean War: Battle of Inkerman – The Russians are defeated. November 14 – Great Storm of 1854 in the Black Sea: 19 British transport and other ships (plus 2 French) supporting th... |
now San Diego Bay, and names it "San Miguel"; it will later become the city of San Diego. October 7 – Cabrillo becomes the first European to set foot on Santa Catalina Island, California. November 24 – Battle of Solway Moss: An English army invades Scotland, and defeats a Scottish army. December 14 – Mary, Queen of Sco... | of Östergötland, Swedish prince (d. 1595) August 18 – Charles Neville, 6th Earl of Westmorland (d. 1601) August 27 – John Frederick, Duke of Pomerania and Protestant Bishop of Cammin (d. 1600) August 31 – Isabella de' Medici, Italian princess (d. 1576) September 25 – Elisabeth of Nassau-Dillenburg, sister of William th... |
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Joseph, Missouri to Sacramento, California, with riders carrying a small Bible. April 4 – A new uprising erupts in Palermo. April 9 – French typesetter Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville sings the French folk song Au clair de la lune to his phonautograph, producing the world's earliest known sound recording (however, it... | at Oxford University. December 20 – American Civil War: South Carolina becomes the first state to secede from the United States. December 24 – Mexico's interim president Miguel Miramón flees the country after being defeated in battle. December 26 – First Rules derby is held between Sheffield F.C. and Hallam F.C., the o... |
the Supreme Court of the United States (d. 1942) March 28 – Aristide Briand, French politician, winner of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 1932) March 29 – Adolfo Müller-Ury, Swiss-born American painter (d. 1947) April–June April 2 – Nicholas Murray Butler, American president of Columbia University, winner of the Nobel Peace ... | March 26–28 – American Civil War: Battle of Glorieta Pass – In New Mexico, Union forces succeed in stopping the Confederate invasion of New Mexico Territory. March 31 – Victor Hugo's epic French historical novel Les Misérables begins publication in Brussels. April–June April 1 – Second French intervention in Mexico: Th... |
15 – Benjamin Disraeli's Second Reform Act enfranchises many men in cities for the first time, and adds 938,000 to an electorate of 1,057,000 in England and Wales. September 2 – Emperor Meiji of Japan marries Empress Shōken (née Masako Ichijō). The Empress consort is thereafter known as Lady Haruko. September 4 – The S... | the Netherlands. Cox and Box, by Francis Burnand and Arthur Sullivan, is first publicly performed, at the Adelphi Theatre, London. May 24 – Robert William Keate becomes Lieutenant-governor of the Colony of Natal. May 29 The Austro-Hungarian Compromise (called Ausgleich in German or kiegyezés in Hungarian (The Compromis... |
be impeached by the full House. Johnson is later acquitted by the United States Senate. The first parade to have floats takes place at Mardi Gras in New Orleans. March – French geologist Louis Lartet discovers the first identified skeletons of Cro-Magnon, the first early modern humans (early Homo sapiens sapiens), at A... | Edwards, Hungarian-born actor (d. 1937) January 6 – Vittorio Monti, Italian composer (d. 1922) January 9 – S. P. L. Sørensen, Danish chemist (d. 1939) January 11 – Cai Yuanpei, Chinese educator (d. 1940) January 15 – Otto von Lossow, Bavarian and German general (d. 1938) January 18 – Kantarō Suzuki, 29th Prime Minister... |
(d. 1937) May 20 – John Stone Stone, American physicist, inventor (d. 1943) May 28 – Hugo Meurer, German admiral (d. 1960) May 30 – Giulio Douhet, Italian general, air power theorist (d. 1930) June 17 – Flora Finch, English-born comedian (d. 1940) June 24 – Prince George of Greece and Denmark, high commissioner of the ... | Bebel and Wilhelm Liebknecht found the Social Democratic Workers' Party of Germany (SDAP). August 27 – The University of Oxford wins the first international boat race held on the River Thames, against Harvard University. August 31 – Irish scientist Mary Ward is killed by a steam car. September 5 – The foundation stone ... |
of this conjunction and Jupiter 15° behind. Accompanying the classical planets in this grand conjunction are Uranus (technically visible unaided in pollution-free skies), Ceres and Pallas. December 10 Four-month-old Sobhuza II begins his 82-year reign as King of Swaziland, on the death of his father, Ngwane V; his gran... | in Augusta, Kentucky burns down, due to a heating plant failure. December 26 – Pinnacle Rock, a Balancing rock in Cumberland Gap, falls down. December 31 The last day of the 1890s. Date unknown Ferdinand Zeppelin builds the first successful airship. The significance of Chinese oracle bones is discovered. The North Caro... |
1951) February 1 – Leila Denmark, American pediatrician, supercentenarian (d. 2012) February 2 – William "Billy" Costello, American voice actor, the original voice of Popeye (d. 1971) February 3 – Alvar Aalto, Finnish architect (d. 1976) February 5 Sidney Fields, American actor (d. 1975) Denjirō Ōkōchi, Japanese actor ... | 1980) February 20 – Semyon Davidovich Kirlian, Russian inventor (d. 1978) February 25 – William Astbury, English physicist, molecular biologist (d. 1961) February 24 – Kurt Tank, German aeronautical engineer (d. 1983) February 27 – Otto Hulett, American actor (d. 1983) February 28 Hugh O'Flaherty, Irish Catholic priest... |
rights leader (d. 1984) Kurt Wintgens, German fighter pilot, air ace in World War I (d. 1916) August 2 – Bertha Lutz, Brazilian zoologist, politician, diplomat and feminist (d. 1976) August 3 – Harry Heilmann, American baseball player (d. 1951) August 9 – Kathleen Lockhart, British-American actress (d. 1978) August 10 ... | (d. 1917) January 31 Isham Jones, American bandleader (d. 1956) Percy Helton, American film, television actor (d. 1971) February 1 John Ford, American film director (d. 1973) Dick Merrill, American aviation pioneer (d. 1982) February 3 – Norman Rockwell, American artist, illustrator (d. 1978) February 8 Billy Bishop, C... |
odbor Slavia (A.C.O.S.), focusing on cycling. November 8 U.S. presidential election, 1892: Grover Cleveland is elected over Benjamin Harrison and James B. Weaver, to win the second of his non-consecutive terms. An anarchist bomb kills six in a police station in Avenue de l'Opéra, Paris. The four-day New Orleans General... | schools. October 30 – The Historical American Exposition opens in Madrid. October 31 – The first collection of Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes stories from The Strand Magazine, The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, is published in London. November 2 – The first football club in Bohemia, Slavia Praha is established, o... |
promulgated. November 28 – The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers is organized in St. Louis, Missouri. December 17 – Drexel University is inaugurated as the Drexel Institute of Art, Science and Industry in Philadelphia. December 22 – Asteroid 323 Brucia becomes the first asteroid discovered using photograp... | 14 – In the FA Cup quarter final in English Association football, a goal is deliberately stopped by handball on the goal line. An indirect free kick is awarded, since the penalty kick, proposed the previous year by William McCrum, has not yet been implemented. This event probably changes public opinion on the penalty k... |
4, 1833 – Andrew Jackson is sworn in for his second term as President of the United States. May 6, 1833 – In Alexandria, Virginia, the first public physical attack on an American President, with Andrew Jackson struck by a disgruntled Robert B. Randolph, who was dismissed from the navy by Jackson for embezzlement. Thoug... | on December 17. January 1, 1834 – Zollverein: Customs charges are abolished at borders within Germany. October 13, 1836 – Theodor Fliedner, a Lutheran minister, and Friederike, his wife, open the Deaconess Home and Hospital at Kaiserswerth, Germany, as an institute to train women in nursing. The 5th century BC Berlin F... |
Spain in 1821, ceded Florida to the United States, and established a boundary between New Spain and the United States. Slavery was widespread throughout the southern United States. According to the 1820 U.S. Census, the slave population at that time was 1,538,000. The Missouri Compromise of 1820 prohibited slavery in t... | Railway, opens with engineer George Stephenson driving the first public train pulled by the steam engine Locomotion No 1. September 4, 1827 – Finland: The Great Fire of Turku destroys 3/4 of the city, with many human casualties. Central Europe October 25, 1820 –November 20 – The Congress of Troppau (Opava) is convened ... |
Shih and Chang Pao surrender their pirate fleet to the Chinese government. 1810: Russia acquires Sukhumi through a treaty with the Abkhazian dukes, and declares a protectorate over the whole of Abkhazia. Russo-Turkish War (1806–1812) May 28, 1812 – Russian Field Marshal Mikhail Kutuzov signs the Treaty of Bucharest, en... | Expansion North America May 1, 1810 – Macon's Bill Number 2 becomes law. June 4, 1810 – The Society in Dedham for Apprehending Horse Thieves is founded in Dedham, Massachusetts. 1811: The Red River Colony is founded in Manitoba, Canada. March 22, 1811 – The Commissioners' Plan of 1811 for Manhattan is presented. Novemb... |
350s BC 356 BC: Shang Yang implemented his first set of reforms in Qin. 340s BC 344 BC: Duke Hui of Wei is the first to claim the royal title of king (Chinese: 王) for himself, proclaiming themselves fully independent kingdoms. 344 BC: The rulers of Qi and Wei mutually recognized each other as "kings": King Wei of Qi an... | Wins the Battle of Gaugamela, effectively ending Persian hegemony. He would spend much of the 330s conquering the remnants of the Achaemenid Empire. 331 BC: Chu rises to its peak in 334 BC, when it conquers Yue to its east on the Pacific coast. 320s BC 323 BC: In Babylon, Alexander the Great dies, ten days after being ... |
becomes supreme commander (magister militum) of the Western Roman army. Empress Galla Placidia gives him considerable influence over imperial policy. Europa The Huns are united by King Rugila (also called Rua) on the Hungarian Plain. He exacts annual peace payments from the Eastern Roman Empire. By topic Art The Basili... | Basilica of Saint Sabina at the Aventine (Rome) is finished by Priest Petrus of Illyria. Assembly begins on The Parting of Lot and Abraham, a mosaic in the nave arcade of the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore. Religion July 27 – Pope Celestine I dies after a 10-year reign in which he led a vigorous policy against Nestor... |
the first London performance of his concert overture to A Midsummer Night's Dream, and his trip to Fingal's Cave. April 1 – Vicente Guerrero becomes president of Mexico. April 4 – The Mexican city of Cuautla, Morelos is founded. April 13 – The Catholic Relief Act is passed by the Parliament of the United Kingdom, grant... | police force. The first officers, known by the nickname "bobbies", go on patrol on September 29. July–September July 2 – Russo-Turkish War (1828–29): Russian Field-Marshal Hans Karl von Diebitsch launches the Trans-Balkan Offensive, which brings the Russian army within of Istanbul. July 4 – George Shillibeer begins ope... |
Byzantine–Sassanid War: King Khosrau II captures Ancyra, an important Byzantine military base in central Anatolia. After the conquest of Egypt and Palestine, he restores the Persian Empire as it existed in 490 BC under Darius I. The Slavs invade the area around Thessaloniki, which is unsuccessfully besieged. The city b... | Thessaloniki, which is unsuccessfully besieged. The city becomes a Byzantine enclave surrounded by Slavic territory. Urban life disappears and many towns in the Balkan Peninsula become villages. Britain The Angles under King Edwin of Northumbria invade Rheged ("Old North") in Northern England, and expel King Llywarch H... |
starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. The denomination 621 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Byzantine Empire Emperor Heraclius concludes a pe... | at Luoyang following Dou Jiande's defeat. Gaozu spares his life, but he is later assassinated. By topic Religion According to tradition, Muhammad, Islamic prophet, is said to have visited heaven aboard the steed/unicorn with wings or Buraq, in the Isra wal-Miraj, (the Night Journey), from Mecca to Jerusalem and then to... |
invasion of Gansu: Tang forces under Chai Shao defeat the Tuyuhun, and prevent further incursions into Gansu (China). By topic Art Tori Busshi makes "Shaka Triad", in the kon-dō of Hōryū-ji, during the Asuka period (approximate date). Religion The Jewish community in Medina (Saudi Arabia) rejects the idea of Muhammad b... | secures the throne to establish his own kingdom, which stretches from the upper Elbe to the Danube. Asia Tuyuhun invasion of Gansu: Tang forces under Chai Shao defeat the Tuyuhun, and prevent further incursions into Gansu (China). By topic Art Tori Busshi makes "Shaka Triad", in the kon-dō of Hōryū-ji, during the Asuka... |
Tarquinian conspiracy is formed yet discovered, and the conspirators are executed. Forces of Veii and Tarquinii, led by the deposed king Lucius Tarquinius Superbus, are defeated in the Battle of Silva Arsia by the Roman army. Consul Publius Valerius Publicola celebrates the first republican triumph on March 1. Septembe... | (traditional date) The first pair of Roman consuls are elected. The Tarquinian conspiracy is formed yet discovered, and the conspirators are executed. Forces of Veii and Tarquinii, led by the deposed king Lucius Tarquinius Superbus, are defeated in the Battle of Silva Arsia by the Roman army. Consul Publius Valerius Pu... |
and lands with an army (15 legions) at Panormus in Dalmatia. He marches to Toryne in the south, and establishes a bridgehead at the Gulf of Ambracia. Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa sails with 300 war galleys to the western Peloponnese, and occupies strategic positions around the Gulf of Corinth to cut off Antony's line of co... | south, and establishes a bridgehead at the Gulf of Ambracia. Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa sails with 300 war galleys to the western Peloponnese, and occupies strategic positions around the Gulf of Corinth to cut off Antony's line of communication. Antony, alerted by Octavian's presence, sets up camp on the southern shore, ... |
Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Republic/Empire Gaius Julius Caesar Octavian becomes Roman Consul for the seventh time. His partner Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa becomes Consul for the third time. January 16 – Octavian formally returns full power to the Senat... | 27 BC was either a common year starting on Sunday, Monday or Tuesday or a leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar (the sources differ, see leap year error for further information) and a common year starting on Sunday of the Proleptic Julian calendar. At the time, it was... |
the title imperium pro consule. Marcus Claudius Marcellus (nephew of Augustus) falls ill from a fever shortly after his uncle recovers and dies at the age of nineteen while serving as an aedile. The Nubians, led by queen Kandake Amanirenas, take the initiative against the Roman Empire, and attack the Roman province of ... | Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire Caesar Augustus becomes Roman consul for the eleventh time. His co-consul is Aulus Terentius Varro Murena. Augustus relinquishes the position of consul, retains that of tribune of Rome, and assumes that of Prin... |
The denomination 12 BC for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire Marcus Valerius Messalla Appianus and Publius Sulpicius Quirinius are Roman consuls. Tiberius Claudius Nero summoned ... | Roman Empire Marcus Valerius Messalla Appianus and Publius Sulpicius Quirinius are Roman consuls. Tiberius Claudius Nero summoned to Pannonia due to severe revolt by the Delmataeians. Roman armies based at Xanten, Cologne and Mainz campaign beyond the Rhine. First official mention of Argentoratum, the city known in mod... |
full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Pompeius and Appuleius (or, less frequently, year 767 Ab urbe condita). The denomination AD 14 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in E... | Roman Empire Augustus' third (and final) 20-year census of the Roman Empire reports a total of 4,973,000 citizens. August 19 – Augustus, the first Roman emperor, dies and is declared to be a god. September 18 – Tiberius succeeds his stepfather Augustus as Roman emperor. Legions on the Rhine mutiny after the death of Au... |
calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire Maroboduus, king of the Marcomanni, is deposed by Catualda. This ends the threat to the Romans from Germanic tribes until the reign of Marcus Aurelius. Rome places them under its protection. Germanicus Julius Caesar, comma... | its protection. Germanicus Julius Caesar, commander in chief of the Roman legions in the East and beloved by the legionaries, falls ill and dies. On his deathbed he accuses Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso, the governor of Syria, of poisoning him. Emperor Tiberius expels the Egyptians from Rome, and deports 4,000 Jews from Sicil... |
year 790 Ab urbe condita). The denomination AD 37 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire March 18 – The Roman Senate annuls Tiberius's will, and proclaims Caligula as Roman Empero... | He recovers from his illness, but Caligula turns toward the diabolical: he starts to kill off those who are close to him, whom he sees as a serious threat. By topic Earthquake April 9 – An earthquake destroys Antioch. Religion Abilene is granted to King Agrippa I. Peter the Apostle founds the Church of Antioch (approxi... |
Servius Sulpicius Galba, as Roman Emperor. Legio I Macriana liberatrix and Legio I Adiutrix are created. Marcus Ulpius Trajanus, father of Trajan, becomes consul. Trajan moves to Scythopolis and crosses the Jordan River with Legio X Fretensis. He lays siege to Jericho and destroys the monastery of Qumran, where the Dea... | now used throughout the world. Events By place Roman Empire Final year that Tacitus records Annals, a written history of the Roman Empire. Lucius Clodius Macer revolts against the reign of Nero. The Senate declare Nero as persona non grata June 9 – Emperor Nero commits suicide four miles outside Rome. He is deserted by... |
Flavians under Antonius Primus defeat the Vitellians. December 22 – Vitellius is captured and murdered by the Gemonian stairs. Vespasian becomes emperor. Judea: The Jewish Revolt – Vespasian lays siege to Jerusalem; the city is captured the following year by his son Titus. Josephus, Jewish rebel leader, is dragged befo... | after a mutiny of Legio XX Valeria Victrix at Deva Victrix (Chester). April 14 – First Battle of Bedriacum: Vitellius defeats Otho's legions; Otho commits suicide. April 17 – After the Battle of Bedriacum, Vitellius becomes emperor. Marcus Vettius Bolanus becomes the new governor of Britain and faces a second insurrect... |
dies soon after. Plautius halts at the Thames and sends for the Emperor. September – Emperor Claudius, who arrives with reinforcements including war elephants, leads the march on Camulodunum (modern Colchester). Eleven British kings, probably including those of the Iceni and Brigantes, submit without a fight. Plautius ... | of Roman Britain. Vespasian begins to subdue the south-west. The Romans begin to construct forts, such as at Peterborough, and a road that later becomes Ermine Street. The Romans capture a Brythonic settlement at Kent and rename it Durovernum Cantiacorum (modern Canterbury); and establish a Roman fort to guard the cros... |
emperor by the Senate. Claudius makes Agrippa king of Judea. Messalina, wife of Claudius, persuades Claudius to have Seneca the Younger banished to Corsica on a charge of adultery with Julia Livilla. Claudius restores religious freedom to Jews throughout the empire, but prohibits Jews in Rome from proselytising. An att... | by his disgruntled Praetorian Guards. Claudius succeeds his nephew, Caligula, as emperor. January 25 – After a night of negotiation, Claudius is accepted as emperor by the Senate. Claudius makes Agrippa king of Judea. Messalina, wife of Claudius, persuades Claudius to have Seneca the Younger banished to Corsica on a ch... |
takes the side of the pagans. The Jews, armed with clubs and swords, meet in the marketplace. The governor of Judea, Antonius Felix, orders his troops to charge. The violence continues and Felix asks Nero to arbitrate. Nero sides with the pagans, and relegates the Jews to second-class citizens. This decision does nothi... | (or, less frequently, year 807 Ab urbe condita). The denomination AD 54 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire October 13 – Emperor Claudius dies, possibly after being poisoned by... |
fortress is built by Legio II Adiutrix and contains barracks, granaries, military baths and headquarters. Mamucium (the first Manchester) is founded as a frontier fort and settlement in the North West of England, a distance to the north of Chester. Agricola enters Caledonia (modern-day Scotland) but is resisted by the ... | Eruption of Mount Vesuvius: Mount Vesuvius erupts, destroying Pompeii, Herculaneum, Stabiae, and Oplontis. The Roman navy (based at Misenum), commanded by Pliny the Elder, evacuates refugees. Pliny dies after inhaling volcanic fumes. Roman conquest of Britain: Gnaeus Julius Agricola campaigns in Britain: Chester is fou... |
provinces, and life in the cities is greatly improved. Many provincials – Spanish, Gallic, and African – become Senators. The Arch of Titus is constructed. Pliny the Younger is flamen Divi Augusti (priest in the cult of the Emperor). By topic Commerce The silver content of the Roman denarius rises to 92% under emperor ... | year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire September 14 – Domitian succeeds his brother Titus as emperor. Domitian is not a soldier like his two predecessors, and his administration is directe... |
years of the Anno Domini era, which began on January 1, AD 1 and ended on December 31st, AD 9, almost aligned with the 1st decade (1-10). | 1, AD 1 and ended on December 31st, AD 9, almost aligned with the 1st decade (1-10). 0s may also refer to: Tens (the second column of magnitude in the decimal system) The plural of 0 The period from 1–99, almost |
Dongbuyeo, led his armies into Goguryeo once again. This time, Muhyul, a prince of Goguryeo, led the armies of Goguryeo in a well-planned ambush and slaughtered all of Daeso's army. Only he and a few of his men escaped home. Literary works from the 10s include works from the ancient Roman poet Ovid, Tristia and Epistul... | Rebellion erupted against Wang Mang, emperor of the Xin dynasty. In Korea, Daeso, the ruler of the kingdom of Dongbuyeo, led his armies into Goguryeo once again. This time, Muhyul, a prince of Goguryeo, led the armies of Goguryeo in a well-planned ambush and slaughtered all of Daeso's army. Only he and a few of his men... |
tribesmen, and the Frisians against the Roman Empire. In North Africa, Tacfarinas, a Numidian Berber deserter, led the Musulamii tribe and a loose and changing coalition of other Berber tribes in revolt, before being defeated in AD 24. In China, the Xin dynasty collapsed and the Eastern Han dynasty was established. In ... | decade include a fire in Rome, and the collapse of a poorly built amphitheatre in Fidenae, which killed 20,000 of the 50,000 spectators. In 27, Christianity was born as a Jewish sect in Jerusalem. Geographica, an encyclopedia of geographical knowledge created by Strabo, was |
tribe of Iazyges, who had enslaved them, and a Samaritan uprising. In west Asia, Artabanus II of Parthia fought a war with Rome over Armenia. The Han Dynasty saw the outbreak of the Rebellion of Gongsun Shu. Roman emperor Tiberius died in 37 AD, being succeeded by Caligula. An earthquake that shook Antioch in AD 37 cau... | literary works from the 30s include a popular collection of fables written by Phaedrus, a symbolic interpretation of the Old Testament (Allegory) written by Philo, and a general history of the countries known in Antiquity written by Velleius Paterculus. Significant people Guangwu, Emperor of China (25-57) Pharasmanes I... |
The maximal time window for the expulsion of Jews from Rome is from January AD 41 until January AD 53.) Significant people Gaius Caesar Germanicus/Caligula (AD 37–41). Claudius, Roman Emperor (AD 41–54). Agrippina the Younger, Empress Roman and Real Power behind the throne (AD | expelled the Jews from Rome. (The exact date is uncertain. The maximal time window for the expulsion of Jews from Rome is from January AD 41 until January AD 53.) Significant people Gaius Caesar Germanicus/Caligula (AD 37–41). Claudius, Roman Emperor (AD 41–54). Agrippina the Younger, Empress Roman and Real Power behin... |
9 AD is considered as a "decade". Significant people Claudius, Roman Emperor (AD 41–54) Nero, Roman Emperor (AD 54–68) Kujula Kadphises, Kushan emperor Paul of Tarsus, Christian evangelist Emperor Ming of | if the nine-year period from 1 AD to 9 AD is considered as a "decade". Significant people Claudius, Roman |
British queen Gaius Suetonius Paulinus, | general Julius Civilis, leader of the Batavian rebellion |
69–79) Titus Flavius Vespasianus, Roman | people Titus Flavius Vespasianus, Roman Emperor (Vespasian, |
people Titus Flavius Vespasianus, Roman | Flavius Vespasianus, Roman Emperor (AD |
to 99 AD. Significant people Titus Flavius Domitianus, Roman Emperor (AD | The 90s ran from 90 AD to 99 AD. Significant |
The 100s decade ran from January 1, 100, to | 31, 109. Significant people Trajan, Roman Emperor (AD |
31, 209. Significant people | ran from January 1, 200, to |
that there was an eastern land in Honshū "whose people disobeyed the imperial court", against whom Yamato Takeru was sent to fight. That rivalling country may have been located rather close to the Yamato nucleus area itself, or relatively far away. The today Kai province is mentioned as one of the locations where princ... | away. The today Kai province is mentioned as one of the locations where prince Yamato Takeru sojourned in his said military expedition. Northern frontier of this age was also explained in Kojiki as the legend of Shido Shōgun's (四道将軍: Shōguns to four ways) expedition. Out of four shōguns, Ōbiko set northward to Koshi an... |
to December 31, 119. Significant people Trajan, | 119. Significant people Trajan, Roman Emperor References |
ran from January 1, 120, | January 1, 120, to December 31, 129. Significant people |
Han Shundi. Gautamiputra Satakarni, a king of the Andhra dynasty, conquers the Konkan near Bombay. He now controls central India from coast to coast. Zhang Heng of Han Dynasty China invents a hydraulic-powered armillary sphere. The epoch of the Javanese calendar begins. By topic Arts and sciences The Satires of Juvenal... | invasion that destroys large areas of cropland. The plague kills as many as 500,000 in Numidia and possibly 150,000 on the coast before moving to Italy, where it takes so many lives that villages and towns are abandoned. Asia Last (4th) year of the Yanguang era of the Chinese Han Dynasty. Change of emperor of the Chine... |
were steadily brought under Roman control, being ruled either directly under governors or through puppet kings appointed by Rome. The Roman state itself was plunged into civil war several times, finally resulting in the marginalization of its 500-year-old Roman Republic, and the embodiment of total state power in a sin... | rebels against his distant cousin Woyanqudi Chanyu of the Xiongyu, beginning the Xiongnu civil war. 57 BC: Julius Caesar invades and defeats the Belgae at the Battle of the Sabis. 57 BC: Cicero recalled from exile through the machinations of Milo and his mob. 57 BC: Silla is founded in southeastern Korea (traditional d... |
167 BC: Mithradates I of Parthia takes Margiana and Aria from the Greco-Bactrian Kingdom. 164 BC 25 Kislev: Judas Maccabaeus, son of Mattathias of the Hasmonean family, restores the Temple in Jerusalem (Hanukkah, Maccabean Revolt). Ptolemy VIII drives his brother Ptolemy VI out of Alexandria. He flees to Rome. Antiochu... | the Egyptian month of Pharmouthi, is written in the Egyptian language in both hieroglyphics and in demotic script, as well as in Greek on the Rosetta Stone, providing the key to deciphering the hieroglyphics almost 20 centuries later. Lampsacus and Smyrna appeal to Rome for protection against Antiochus III's expansion ... |
Nam. 257 BC: Thục Dynasty takes over Vietnam. 240s BC 246 BC: The death of Antiochus II sparks the Third Syrian War; Ptolemy III conquers Syria and Babylon from the Seleucids, but loses the Nesiotic League to Antigonus II 243 BC: Surprise attack on the Macedonian garrison at Corinth. Expansion of the Achaean League. 24... | and the Roman Republic. In the following decades, the Carthaginian Republic was first humbled and then destroyed by the Romans in the First and Second Punic Wars. Following the Second Punic War, Rome became the most important power in the western Mediterranean. In the eastern Mediterranean, the Seleucid Empire and Ptol... |
Anaxagoras tries to square the circle with straightedge and compass. 433 BC: Battle of Sybota between Kerkyra and Corinth. 433 BC (or later): Burial of Marquis Yi of Zeng in China. 432 BC: Athens adopts a 19-year cycle of synchronizing solar and lunar calendars. 432 BC: Athens defeats Corinth in the battle of Potidaea.... | Algidus, he resigns and returns to his farm. 457 BC: Athenian statesman Pericles' greatest reform, allowing common people to serve in any state office, inaugurates Golden Age of Ancient Athens. 457 BC: Battle of Tanagra—The Spartans defeat the Athenians, near Thebes. 457 BC: Battle of Oenophyta—The Athenians defeat the... |
removed as Archon of Athens. 558 BC: The Chinese state of Jin defeats its rival Qin in battle. 556 BC: Pisistratus is exiled from Athens to Euboea. 556 BC: Labashi-Marduk succeeds Neriglissar as King of Babylon. 556 BC/555 BC: Nabonidus succeeds Labashi-Marduk as King of Babylon. 550 BC: Abdera is destroyed by the Thra... | King Jian of Zhou, King of the Zhou Dynasty of China. 571 BC: King Ling of Zhou becomes King of the Zhou Dynasty of China. 570 BC: Amasis II succeeds Apries as King of Egypt. 570 BC: Pythagoras of Samos is born (approximate date). 570 BC: End of the Babylonian siege against the city of Tyre with a partial victory by th... |
to December 31, 409. Significant people | 409. Significant people References |
1, 1430, to December | The 1430s decade ran |
Dictionary on historical principles, part 1 (edited by James A. H. Murray), the first fascicle of what will become The Oxford English Dictionary, is published in England. February 5 – Derby County Football Club is founded in England. March 13 – The siege of Khartoum, Sudan begins (ends on January 26, 1885). March – Joh... | tournaments held on the grounds of Shrubland Hall, Leamington Spa, England. August 5 – The cornerstone for the Statue of Liberty is laid on Bedloe's Island, in New York Harbor. August 10 – An earthquake measuring 5.5 affects a very large portion of the eastern United States. The shock has a maximum Mercalli intensity o... |
Pink and White Terraces. June 12 – King Ludwig II of Bavaria is detained as part of a deposition, drowning the following day under mysterious circumstances. Six weeks later his unfinished Neuschwanstein Castle is opened to the public. June 13 – The Great Vancouver Fire devastates much of Vancouver, British Columbia. Ju... | Haymarket affair in Chicago, and eventually wins the eight-hour day for workers. May 4 – Emile Berliner starts work that leads to the invention of the gramophone. May 8 – American pharmacist Dr. John Pemberton invents a carbonated beverage that will be named 'Coca-Cola'. May 15 – Portugal and France agree to regulate t... |
minor injuries and 2 serious injuries, no one is killed. The first episode of British soap opera EastEnders is broadcast on BBC One television; it continues to run 35 years later. February 20 – Minolta releases the Maxxum 7000, the world's first autofocus single-lens reflex camera. February 28 – The Provisional Irish R... | September 14 Aya Ueto, Japanese actress Dilshad Vadsaria, American television actress September 15 – Iselin Steiro, Norwegian model September 16 Madeline Zima, American actress Max Minghella, English actor Danny Fernandes, Canadian singer September 17 – Alexander Ovechkin, Russian hockey player September 19 Alun Wyn Jo... |
four games to two to win the franchise's first Stanley Cup in ice hockey. May 29 Amid food riots and looting set off by inflation, the Government of Argentina declares a nationwide state of siege. 1989 Tiananmen Square protests: The high Goddess of Democracy statue is unveiled in Tiananmen Square by student demonstrato... | collides with a dredger on the River Thames adjacent to Southwark Bridge in London. August 21 – The 21st anniversary of the crushing of the Prague Spring is commemorated by a demonstration in the city. August 23 Singing Revolution: Two million indigenous people of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania join hands to demand free... |
- 317) Yuan, Emperor of China (317 - 322) Fíacha Sroiptine, High King of Ireland (285-322) Ōjin, Emperor of Japan, 270-310 Nintoku, Emperor of Japan, 313-399 Shapur II, Sassanid dynasty King of Persia (309-379) Galerius, Roman Emperor (305-311) Constantine, Roman Emperor (306-337) Maxentius, Roman Emperor (306-312) Lic... | - 317) Yuan, Emperor of China (317 - 322) Fíacha Sroiptine, High King of Ireland (285-322) Ōjin, Emperor of Japan, 270-310 Nintoku, Emperor of Japan, 313-399 Shapur II, Sassanid dynasty King of Persia (309-379) Galerius, Roman Emperor (305-311) Constantine, Roman Emperor (306-337) Maxentius, Roman Emperor (306-312) Lic... |
to December 31, 329. Significant people Constantine | 329. Significant people Constantine I |
The denomination 321 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By topic Roman Empire Emperor Constantine I expels the Goths from the Danube frontier and repairs Trajan's Bridge. He leads an expedition int... | was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Crispus and Constantinus (or, less frequently, year 1074 Ab urbe condita). The denomination 321 for this year has been used since the early medieval perio... |
Kroc opens his first McDonald's, in Des Plaines, Illinois. April 16 – The Burma-Japan Peace Treaty, signed in Rangoon on November 5, 1954, comes into effect, formally ending a state of war between the two countries. April 17 – Imre Nagy, the communist Premier of Hungary, is ousted for being too moderate. April 18–24 – ... | Algeria. August 22 – Eleven schoolchildren are killed when their school bus is hit by a freight train in Spring City, Tennessee. August 25 – The last Soviet Army forces leave Austria. August 26 – Satyajit Ray's film Pather Panchali is released in India. August 27 – The first edition of the Guinness Book of Records is p... |
not attest to the existence of private property, but rather a state organization of agricultural production, an image perhaps distorted because the texts come from the state's administrative management and not from private archives. This documentation hardly ever concerns the gardens and palm groves but only the cereal... | and multiple competing reconstructed chronologies, for this time period. c. 2150 – 2040 BC – The First Intermediate Period of Egypt, a period of decline in Egyptian central power. c. 2112 – 2004 BC – The Third Dynasty of Ur. Administrative power in Ur is pushed far, with an Ensi, an appointed civil servant, at the head... |
Psusennes I and Neferkare Amenemnisu. 1042 BC: King Cheng of Zhou succeeds King Wu as ruler of the Zhou Dynasty in China. 1040 BC: David, King of Israel, is born. 1039 BC: Neferkare Amenemnisu, king of Egypt, dies. 1026 BC: Saul becomes the first king of the Israelites, according to the Books of Samuel. 1020 BC: Destru... | Dorian invaders after a reign of 21 years. Athenian tradition considers him the last king to have held absolute power. Modern historians consider him the last king whose life account is part of Greek mythology. He is succeeded by his son Medon. 1050 BC: Philistines capture the Ark of the Covenant from Israel in battle.... |
the army and its equipment, and warships for their protection. Carthage under Hamilcar tries to intervene but a force under the Roman general and consul Marcus Atilius Regulus and his colleague Lucius Manlius Vulso Longus defeat the Carthaginian fleet in the Battle of Cape Ecnomus off the southern coast of Sicily. Foll... | Africa to force the enemy to accept terms. A major fleet is built, including transports for the army and its equipment, and warships for their protection. Carthage under Hamilcar tries to intervene but a force under the Roman general and consul Marcus Atilius Regulus and his colleague Lucius Manlius Vulso Longus defeat... |
period 229 BC – | BC. References |
(d. 1711) Celestino Sfondrati, Italian Catholic cardinal (d. 1696) January 11 – Hayashi Hōkō, Japanese philosopher (d. 1732) January 14 – Thomas Britton, English concert promoter (d. 1714) January 18 – John Partridge, English astrologer (d. 1708) January 23 – Jonas Budde, Norwegian army officer (d. 1710) January 25 – A... | Lämmerhirt, German mother of Johann Sebastian Bach (d. 1694) March 1 – Simon Foucher, French polemicist (d. 1696) March 15 – Veit Hans Schnorr von Carolsfeld, German iron and cobalt magnate (d. 1715) March 21 – Sir Walter Bagot, 3rd Baronet, English politician (d. 1704) March 22 Otto Mencke, German philosopher and scie... |
Victrix, and XIII Gemina move to Germany to replace the lost legions. Suppression of the Bellum Batonianum (Great Illyrian Revolt) in Dalmatia. First record of the subdivision of the province of Illyricum into lower (Pannonia) and upper (Dalmatia) regions. In order to increase the number of marriages, and ultimately th... | for this year has been used since the late medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place China January 10 – Wang Mang founds the short-lived Xin Dynasty in China (until AD 25). Wang Mang names his wife, Wang, empress and his son, Wang Lin Crow... |
AD 25 (XXV) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Lentulus and Agrippa (or, less frequently, year 778 Ab urbe condita). The denomination AD 25 for this year has been used since the early medieval peri... | Han, starting the Jianwu era (until AD 56). November 27 – Luoyang becomes the capital of the Houhan or Eastern Han Dynasty. Births Gaius Julius Civilis, Batavian military leader Quintus Volusius Saturninus, Roman consul Deaths Aulus Cremutius Cordus, Roman historian and writer Gengshi, Chinese emperor of the Han Dynast... |
American basketball player (d. 2011) Gaye Stewart, Canadian ice hockey forward (d. 2010) June 29 Sérgio Britto, Brazilian actor (d. 2011) Alfred Goodwin, senior judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Olav Thon, Norwegian real estate magnate Chou Wen-chung, Chinese-American composer, educator ... | the Reich government. October 28 – In Qajar dynasty Persia, Reza Khan becomes Ahmad Shah Qajar's prime minister. October 29 – Turkey becomes a republic, following the dissolution of the Ottoman Empire; Kemal Atatürk is elected as first president. October 30 – İsmet İnönü is appointed as the first prime minister of Turk... |
the payments in Paris (Turkey succeeds in clearing all the debt in less than twenty years). The first dated Inter-School Christian Fellowship group is started in Australia at North Sydney Boys High School, with the group continuing into the 21st century. The Adélaïde Concerto, a spurious work attributed to Wolfgang Ama... | February 17 Newsweek magazine is published for the first time in the United States. The Blaine Act passes the United States Senate, submitting the proposed Twenty-first Amendment to the Constitution to the states for ratification. The amendment is ratified on December 5, ending prohibition in the United States. Februar... |
of all television sets in the United States are tuned into I Love Lucy, to watch Lucy give birth to Little Ricky, which is more people than those who tuned into Dwight Eisenhower's inauguration the next day. This record has yet to be broken. January 20 – Dwight D. Eisenhower is sworn in as the 34th President of the Uni... | American professional wrestler Osmo Vänskä, Finnish orchestral conductor March March 1 – Richard Bruton, Irish politician, economist March 2 Russell Feingold, U.S. Senator March 3 Arthur Antunes Coimbra, Brazilian footballer, manager Robyn Hitchcock, British singer-songwriter Agustí Villaronga, Spanish filmmaker Zico, ... |
Thompson and Frederick Bywaters ends at the Old Bailey in London, for the murder of Thompson's husband; both are found guilty and sentenced to hang. December 16 – Gabriel Narutowicz, sworn on December 11 as first president of the Second Polish Republic, is assassinated by a right-wing sympathizer in Warsaw. December 20... | Banks, Scottish-born Australian rugby player André Baudry, French magazine editor (d. 2018) September September 1 Yvonne De Carlo, Canadian-born American actress, dancer (d. 2007) Vittorio Gassman, Italian actor, director (d. 2000) September 2 – Arthur Ashkin, American physicist and Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2020) Septe... |
14 – Winston Cenac, 3rd Prime Minister of Saint Lucia (d. 2004) September 15 John Eden, Baron Eden of Winton, English politician (d. 2020) Helle Virkner, Danish actress (d. 2009) Peggy Webber, American actress September 16 Martha Firestone Ford, American businesswoman Eugene Garfield, American linguist and businessman ... | the minister of trade, Rickard Sandler. January 27–February 1 – The 1925 serum run to Nome (the "Great Race of Mercy") relays diphtheria antitoxin by dog sled across the U.S. territory of Alaska, to combat an epidemic. February February 21 – The cover date of the very first issue of The New Yorker. February 25 – Art Gi... |
as normal until Thursday, October 4. However, the next day became Friday, October 15 (like a common year starting on Friday), in those countries (France followed two months later, letting Sunday, December 9 be followed by Monday, December 20). Other countries continued using the Julian calendar, switching calendars in ... | Courland (1609–1610) (d. 1610) April 8 – (bapt.) Phineas Fletcher, English poet (d. 1650) April 11 – Justus de Harduwijn, Dutch Catholic priest and poet (d. 1636) May 1 – Marco da Gagliano, Italian composer of the early Baroque era (d. 1643) May 5 – John Frederick, Duke of Württemberg (1608–1628) (d. 1628) June 26 – Jo... |
start a settlement on the nearby mainland and construct the Presidio San Miguel de Panzacola, which later forms the nucleus of the city of Pensacola, Florida. November 8 – British Governor Hopson of Nova Scotia and French Governor General of New France, the Marquis Duquesne, agree to a free exchange of deserters from e... | at Shubenacadie, Nova Scotia. Governor Hopson, accompanied by former Governor Cornwallis, signs on behalf of the British and Chief Kopit (Jean-Baptiste Cope), the Sakamaw of the Mi'kmaq, signs on behalf of his people. December 5 – The first presentation of a Shakespearean play in America is performed when a company of ... |
21 – Having eliminated all of his rivals for leadership of Persia, Karim Khan Zand returns in triumph to his home in Shiraz and makes it his pee then begins construction of citadels, mosques, schools and other buildings. July 23 – Headed by Odawa Chief Pontiac and George Croghan, a party of Great Lakes tribesmen and Br... | from 35 days of detention. At the same time, Pontiac authorizes a Shawnee Chief, Nanicksah, to sign a treaty with the British on behalf of the Great Lakes tribes, settling the French and Indian War. July 13 – Qianlong, the Emperor of China issues a decree that copper engravings be made to depict all of his victories in... |
at Seville (approximate date). Tariq ibn Ziyad conquers the cities of Barcelona and Narbonne, where Visigothic nobles accept Umayyad overlordship, in return for autonomy in Septimania (Southern France). Muslims also raid Avignon and Lyon (approximate date). Musa ibn Nusayr and Tariq ibn Ziyad are summoned back to Damas... | complains and is stripped of his rank. Abd al-Aziz, son of Musa, becomes governor of Al-Andalus (modern Spain). Al-Hajjaj ibn Yusuf, governor of Mesopotamia, dies at Wasit (Iraq) after a 20-year administration. He is credited for improving agricultural production and introducing the diacritic points to the Arabic scrip... |
(DCCLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. The denomination 768 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Frankish Kingdom Septem... | after he murders his brother Vimerano. Fruela is succeeded by his cousin Aurelius, who is chosen by the nobility. In al-Andalus, the Berber tribal chieftain Saqiya ibn Abd al Wahid al-Miknasi leads a rebellion against the Emirate of Córdoba, in the present-day Spanish province of Extremadura. Britain King Alhred of Nor... |
Muslim mathematician and astronomer Ibn Yunus, Persian Muslim physicist and mathematician Abu Sahl al-Quhi (Kuhi) and Persian Muslim astronomer and mathematician, Abu-Mahmud al-Khujandi. The Law of sines is discovered by Muslim mathematicians. Bell foundry is founded in Italy. Gunpowder is invented in China. Significan... | this decade include Ibn al-Haytham (Alhacen)'s Book of Optics, Abu al-Qasim al-Zahrawi (Abulcasis)'s 30-volume medical encyclopedia, the Al-Tasrif. Other significant contributions to scientific and mathematical understanding were made by Avicenna, who would later publish influential works on medicine, Persian Muslim po... |
what she did. Yasuko leaves the palace under the patronage of Empress Dowager Senshi and Michinaga (moved to his residence). Murasaki Shikibu starts to write The Tale of Genji. 10 January: Death of Empress Dowager Masako (empress consort of the late Emperor Reizei) 8 April: Fujiwara no Shoshi is promoted to Empress (Ch... | Ibn Yunus (publishes his astronomical treatise Al-Zij al-Hakimi al-Kabir in Cairo in c. 1000), Abu Sahl al-Quhi (Kuhi), Abu-Mahmud al-Khujandi, Abu Nasr Mansur, Abu al-Wafa, Ahmad ibn Fadlan, Al-Muqaddasi, Ali Ibn Isa, and al-Karaji (al-Karkhi). Ibn al-Haytham (Book of Optics), Avicenna, and Abu Rayhan al-Biruni, who a... |
the Julian Calendar which began on January 1, 1040, and ended on December 31, | King Macbeth of Scotland (d. 1057) Godwin, Earl of Wessex (d. 1053) El Cid (b. 1040) Yaroslav I the Wise References |
London. By topic Markets The city of Florence bans the use of Arabic numerals for commerce, allowing only Roman numerals. Births date unknown Alfonso IV of Aragon (d. 1366) Pierre Bertrand de Colombier, French cardinal and diplomat (d. 1361) Dmitri of Tver, Grand Prince of Vladimir (d. 1326) Maria of Aragon, princess o... | to Genoa's enemies, in particular Sinucello della Rocca in Corsica. November 1 – Håkon V Magnusson becomes king of Norway. December 1 – Battle of Falconaria: Frederick II of Sicily defeats Philip I of Taranto. The House of Holland becomes extinct. The County of Holland becomes part of a personal union with the County o... |
(still surviving) college, is confirmed by royal charter. February 10–March 11 – Raid on Brandenburg: Allied forces of the Kingdom of Poland, led by Władysław I the Elbow-high, and of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, led by the pagan Gediminas, raid Louis V of Germany's Margraviate of Brandenburg (within the Holy Roman Em... | Ningzong of Yuan (d. 1332) May 8 – Joanna I of Auvergne, queen consort of France (d. 1360) June 29 – Murad I, Ottoman sultan (d. 1389) date unknown Olivier de Clisson (The Butcher), French soldier (d. 1407) Robert of Durazzo, Neapolitan nobleman (d. 1356) Prince Narinaga, Japanese Shōgun (d. in either 1337 or 1344, the... |
will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. Events January–December May 25 – The French States-General repudiates the terms of the Second Treaty of London, signed earlier in the year between England and France. June 21 – Upon the death of Erik Magnusson, his claims to the Swedish throne die with him, and po... | terms of the Second Treaty of London, signed earlier in the year between England and France. June 21 – Upon the death of Erik Magnusson, his claims to the Swedish throne die with him, and power is restored undivided to his father, King Magnus. July 4 – Francesco II Ordelaffi surrenders to the Papal commander, Gil de Al... |
and his predecessor, U, are both assassinated later in the year. Hadji II is restored as Mamluk Sultan of Egypt, after overthrowing Sultan Barquq. With the backing of Antipope John XXIII, supporters of Louis II overthrow the underage King Ladislaus as King of Naples. The new Pope Boniface IX recognises Ladislaus's clai... | Goryeo is forced from power and replaced by King Gongyang. The ten-year-old Chang and his predecessor, U, are both assassinated later in the year. Hadji II is restored as Mamluk Sultan of Egypt, after overthrowing Sultan Barquq. With the backing of Antipope John XXIII, supporters of Louis II overthrow the underage King... |
entire population massacred. The Knights subsequently begin building Bodrum Castle in Bodrum, to defend against future attacks. Conquest of the Canary Islands: King Henry III of Castile sends French explorer Jean de Béthencourt to colonize the Canary Islands. Béthencourt receives the title King of the Canary Islands bu... | ("White Sheep Turkmen") tribal confederation, in modern-day northern Iraq and Iran, moves its capital from Amida to Diyarbakır. Moldavia becomes a vassal of the Kingdom of Poland in order to protect itself from an invasion by Hungary. Maria II Zaccaria succeeds her husband, Pedro de San Superano, as regent of the Princ... |
the Byzantine Empire and other Christian powers, in the southern Balkans. February 7 – King Henry IV of England marries as his second wife Joan of Navarre, the daughter of King Charles II of Navarre and widow of John IV, Duke of Brittany, at Winchester Cathedral. March 12 – As King Martin I of Aragon helps to end the s... | the French of the papal palace in Avignon, Antipope Benedict XIII flees to Aragon. March 23 – Stříbrná Skalice in Central Bohemia is razed by Sigismund of Luxembourg. April – Balša III succeeds his father Đurađ II as ruler of the Principality of Zeta (now the Republic of Montenegro). May 21 – Ruy Gonzalez de Clavijo, a... |
third emperor of the Ming Dynasty, shifts the Ming capital from Nanking to Peking. March 3 – Zheng He receives imperial order from Yongle Emperor to bring imperial letters, silk products, and other gifts to various rulers of countries around the Indian Ocean. March 21 – Battle of Baugé: A small French force surprises a... | as Cape Bojador. Traditional date – Larabanga Mosque is founded, in modern-day northern Ghana. Births March 9 – Francesco Sassetti, Italian banker (d. 1490) May 29 – Charles, Prince of Viana (d. 1461) June 3 – Giovanni di Cosimo de' Medici, Italian noble (d. 1463) July 25 – Henry Percy, 3rd Earl of Northumberland, Engl... |
Celje acquires market town status and town rights, by orders from Count Frederic II of Celje. April 19 – In the Delhi Sultanate, the Afghan Lodi Dynasty succeeds the Turkish Sayyid Dynasty. June 30 – French troops under the Comte de Dunois invade Guyenne, and capture Bordeaux. August 20 – The French capture Bayonne, th... | 7 Pope Nicholas V issues a Papal Bull to establish The University of Glasgow. February 3 – Murad II, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, dies and is succeeded (on February 18) by his son, Mehmed II. February 14 – Louis XI of France marries Charlotte of Savoy. April 11 – Celje acquires market town status and town rights, by o... |
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