Thursday, June 30, 2011

History Trivia

June 30, 350 Roman usurper Nepotianus, of the Constantinian dynasty, was defeated and killed in Rome by troops of the usurper Magnentius. 1422 Battle of Arbedo between the duke of Milan and the Swiss cantons.1520 The Spaniards were expelled from Tenochtitlan. 1559 King Henry II of France (husband of Catherine de' Medici) was seriously injured in a jousting match against Gabriel de Montgomery.

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