December 11
The Ancient Roman religious festival, Agonalia, held. It was also celebrated on January 9th,
March 17th and May 21st. On each day a ram was sacrificed, probably as an
offering to deities Janus and Angonius.
1192 Richard I (the Lionheart) was captured by Leopold, Duke of
Austria, as he returned from the Third Crusade.
1282 Llywellyn the Last, the
last native Prince of Wales, was killed at Cilmeri, near Builth Wells, south
Wales by King Edward I of England soldiers.
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