History Trivia

November 10

461 St Leo I ended his reign as Catholic Pope.

627 Saint Justus died.The fourth archbishop of Canterbury, Justus had a role in converting Northumbria to Christianity.

911 Conrad I was elected German King.

1444 The Battle of Varna: The Turkish victory over a Hungarian force ended the efforts of European powers to save Constantinople from Turkish conquest.

1483 Martin Luther was born.

1520 Danish King Christian II executed dozens of people in the Stockholm Bloodbath after a successful invasion of Sweden.

1619 René Descartes had the dreams that inspired his Meditations on First Philosophy.

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History Trivia

November 9

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

1282 Pope Martin IV excommunicated King Peter III of Aragon.

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.

1541 Queen Catharine Howard was confined in London Tower.

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