A Daily Dose of History (08 Oct 2024)

Today's historical events:

• Constantine I defeats Roman Emperor Licinius, who loses his European territories.
• The first session of the Council of Chalcedon begins.
• Frankish forces led by Louis the Younger prevent a West Frankish invasion and defeat emperor Charles II ("the Bald").
• Dmitar Zvonimir is crowned King of Croatia.
• Isabella of Angoulême is crowned Queen consort of England.
• Mladen II Šubić of Bribir is deposed as the Croatian Ban after the Battle of Bliska.
• The Great Stand on the Ugra River puts an end to Tartar rule over Moscow
• End of the Spanish siege of Alkmaar, the first Dutch victory in the Eighty Years' War.
• Jeanne Mance opens the first lay hospital of North America in Montreal.
• The Treaty of Ried is signed between Bavaria and Austria.
• The Peruvian Navy is established during the War of Independence.

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