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Showing posts with label Visigoths. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Visigoths. Show all posts
Monday, June 20, 2016

History Trivia - Battle of Chalons

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June 20 451 Battle of Chalons: Flavius Aetius' defeated Attila the Hun at Catalarinische Fields. Theodorid, King of the Visigoths w...
Tuesday, February 2, 2016

History Trivia - The Breviarium Alaricianum drafter

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February 2 506, The Breviarium Alaricianum or Lex Romana Visigothorum, a collection of Roman law, was drafted at Toulouse under Alari...
Thursday, August 27, 2015

History Trivia - Battle of Plataea. - Persian forces routed

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August 27  550 BC Confucius, famous wise man of China is believed to have been born around this date. 479 BC Greco-Persian Wars: P...
Monday, August 24, 2015

History Trivia - Mount Vesuvius erupts burying the cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum

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August 24  49 BC Julius Caesar's general Gaius Scribonius Curio was defeated in the Second Battle of the Bagradas River by the Num...
Tuesday, August 18, 2015

History Trivia - King Alarik I, King of the Visigoths, occupies Rome

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August 18  293 BC The oldest known Roman temple to Venus was founded, starting the institution of Vinalia Rustica (festival sacred to ...
Sunday, August 9, 2015

History Trivia - Leonidas and his Spartan army defeated at Thermopylae

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August 9  480 BC The Persian army defeated Leonidas and his Spartan army at Thermopylae, Persia. 48 BC – Caesar's civil war: B...
Sunday, November 9, 2014

History Trivia - Queen Catherine Howard confined in London Tower.

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November 9 694 Egica, a King of the Visigoths of Hispania, accused the Jews of aiding Muslims, and sentenced all Jews to slavery. Pe...
Wednesday, August 27, 2014

History Trivia - sacking of Rome by the Visigoths ends after three days.

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August 27  550 BC Confucius, famous wise man of China is believed to have been born around this date. 479 BC Greco-Persian Wars: Per...
Monday, August 18, 2014

History Trivia - King Alarik I, King of the Visigoths, occupies and plunders Rome

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August 18  293 BC The oldest known Roman temple to Venus was founded, starting the institution of Vinalia Rustica (festival sacred to Ju...
Saturday, July 19, 2014

History Trivia - Battle of Halidon Hill – The English defeat the Scots

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July 19 711 Umayyad conquest of Hispania: Battle of Guadalete – Muslim Umayyad Caliphate forces under Tariq ibn Ziyad defeated the Visig...
Friday, June 20, 2014

History Trivia - Battle of Chalons: Flavius Aetius' defeat Attila the Hun at Catalarinische Fields

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June 20 236 BC Scipio Africanus, Roman statesman and general of the Second Punic War was born. 404 the first Cathedral of Santa Soph...
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Thursday, May 8, 2014

History Trivia - Reccared summons the Third Council of Toledo.

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May 8  589 Reccared (reigned 586–601) was Visigothic King of Hispania, Septimania and Galicia summoned the Third Council of Toledo. Th...