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Showing posts with label Roman Catholic Church. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Roman Catholic Church. Show all posts
Friday, April 29, 2016

History Trivia - birth of Catherine of Siena

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April 29 1347 Catherine of Siena was born. Catherine, the patron saint of Italy, played a significant role in returning the Papacy from...
Thursday, July 16, 2015

History Trivia - Coronation of Richard II of England

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July 16, 1054 Three Roman legates broke relations between Western and Eastern Christian Churches through the act of placing an invali...
Thursday, March 19, 2015

History Trivia - Catholic Church calls a crusade against Cathar heretics in Toulouse

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March 19  235 Maximinus Thrax was proclaimed Emperor of Rome. 1179 The Third Lateran Council of the Catholic Church called a crusa...
Tuesday, December 23, 2014

History Trivia - Gunthamund becomes king of the Vandals

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December 23 484 Huneric died and was succeeded by his nephew Gunthamund, who became king of the Vandals. During his reign the Catholics ...
Wednesday, October 8, 2014

History Trivia - Charles the Bald defeated at the Battle of Andernach

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October 8  314 Roman Emperor Licinius was defeated by Constantine I at the Battle of Cibalae, losing his European territories. Co-author...
Tuesday, October 8, 2013

History Trivia - England's King John marries Isabella of Angouleme

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October 8  314 Roman Emperor Licinius was defeated by Constantine I at the Battle of Cibalae, losing his European territories. Co-auth...