973 Henry II (the Saint), the fifth and last Holy Roman Emperor of the Ottonian dynasty, was born.
1536 King Henry VIII ordered English language Bibles to be placed in every church.
Monday, May 6, 2013
History Trivia - Sacking of Rome ends the Renaissance
May 6
973 Henry II (the Saint), the fifth and last Holy Roman Emperor of the Ottonian dynasty, was born.
1527 Spanish and German troops
sacked Rome, ending the Renaissance. 147 Swiss Guards, including their
commander, died fighting the forces of Charles V in order to allow Pope Clement
VII to escape into Castel Sant'Angelo.
1536 King Henry VIII ordered English language Bibles to be placed in every church.
973 Henry II (the Saint), the fifth and last Holy Roman Emperor of the Ottonian dynasty, was born.
1536 King Henry VIII ordered English language Bibles to be placed in every church.
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