Monday, September 7, 2015

History Trivia - solar eclipse marks the birth of legendary Heracles at Thebes

Sept 7

 1251 BC a solar eclipse on this date might mark the birth of legendary Heracles at Thebes, Greece. 

70 The Romans sacked Jerusalem, which ended the Jewish revolt and left only the "Wailing Wall" intact. 

1191 Third Crusade: Battle of Arsuf – Richard I of England defeated Saladin at Arsuf, which ended the sultan's aura of invincibility.

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