Showing posts with label Gutenberg Bible. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Gutenberg Bible. Show all posts

Tuesday, March 22, 2016

Sunday, March 22, 2015

History Trivia - Order of the Knights Templar suppressed

March 22

1312 Order of the Knights Templar was suppressed.

1429 Joan of Arc dictated a warning to the English.

1457 Gutenberg Bible became the first printed book.


Sunday, February 23, 2014

History Trivia - Roman Emperor Diocletian orders a general persecution of the Christians

February 23

303 Roman Emperor Diocletian ordered a general persecution of the Christians.

532 work began on the third Cathedral of Santa Sophia in Constantinople.

1447 Humphrey Plantagenet, Duke of Gloucester and fourth son of Henry IV, brother of Henry V, died. 

1455  Johannes Gutenberg prints 1st book, Bible (estimated date).