History Trivia - Peace of Etaples

Perkin Warbeck

November 9, 1492 - Peace of Etaples (northern France) between Henry VII and Charles VIII.  The treaty served to end an English invasion of France launched in order to stop France's support for the pretender Perkin Warbeck.  By this treaty, France agreed to expel Warbeck and pay England an indemnity of  159,000 British pounds.  The treaty was ratified in December.

1494 The de'Medici family were expelled from Florence.

1541 Queen Catherine Howard was confined in London Tower.

History Trivia - Queen Catherine Howard confined in London Tower.

November 9

694 Egica, a King of the Visigoths of Hispania, accused the Jews of aiding Muslims, and sentenced all Jews to slavery.

Perkin Warbeck

 1492 Peace of Etaples (northern France) between Henry VII and Charles VIII. The treaty served to end an English invasion of France launched in order to stop France's support for the pretender Perkin Warbeck. By this treaty, France agreed to expel Warbeck and pay England an indemnity of £159,000. The treaty was ratified in December

1494 The de' Medici family were expelled from Florence.

Traitor's Gate

1541 Queen Catherine Howard was confined in London Tower.

History Trivia - Julius Caesar and his Roman Legions invade Great Britain

August 26

 55 BC Julius Caesar and his Roman Legions invaded Great Britain.

1017 Turks defeated the Byzantine army under Emperor Romanus IV at Manikert, Eastern Turkey. 

 1429 Joan of Arc made a triumphant entry into Paris.

1466 A conspiracy against Piero di Cosimo de' Medici in Florence, led by Luca Pitti, was discovered.

1498 Michelangelo was commissioned to carve the Pietà.