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A Daily Dose of History (22 Jan 2026)
Today's historical events:
Eight-month-old Constantine is crowned as co-emperor (Caesar) by his father Heracli…8 months, 1 week ago
Fall of Roman Co-Emperors: Crisis of Third Century (+ 13 more historical events on this day!)
A Daily Dose of History (29 Jul 2025)
Today's historical events:
The Praetorian Guard storm the palace and capture Pupienus and Balbinus. They are d…1 year, 2 months ago
Thomas Cromwell: Reformation, Treason & Henry's Reign (+ 13 more historical events on this day!)
A Daily Dose of History (28 Jul 2025)
Today's historical events:
Thomas Cromwell is executed at the order of Henry VIII of England on charges of tre…1 year, 2 months ago
Siward's Campaign: Defeat of Macbeth in Scotland (+ 11 more historical events on this day!)
A Daily Dose of History (27 Jul 2025)
Today's historical events:
Siward, Earl of Northumbria, invades Scotland and defeats Macbeth, King of Scotland…1 year, 2 months ago
The First Fitna: Islamic Civil War & Battle of Siffin (+ 9 more historical events on this day!)
A Daily Dose of History (26 Jul 2025)
Today's historical events:
First Fitna: In the Battle of Siffin, troops led by Ali ibn Abu Talib clash with th…1 year, 2 months ago
Constantine: Roman Emperor & Christian Conversion (+ 7 more historical events on this day!)
A Daily Dose of History (25 Jul 2025)
Today's historical events:
Constantine I is proclaimed Roman emperor by his troops. Climax of the Siege of The…1 year, 2 months ago
Battle of Nocera: Roger II vs. Ranulf II (+ 13 more historical events on this day!)
A Daily Dose of History (24 Jul 2025)
Today's historical events:
Battle of Nocera between Ranulf II of Alife and Roger II of Sicily. Louis VII of Fr…1 year, 2 months ago
Byzantine Triumph: Nikephoros I vs Khan Krum (+ 8 more historical events on this day!)
A Daily Dose of History (23 Jul 2025)
Today's historical events:
Byzantine emperor Nikephoros I plunders the Bulgarian capital of Pliska and capture…1 year, 2 months ago
Anzen 838: Byzantine-Abbasid Conflict (+ 12 more historical events on this day!)
A Daily Dose of History (22 Jul 2025)
Today's historical events:
Battle of Anzen: The Byzantine emperor Theophilos suffers a heavy defeat by the Abb…1 year, 2 months ago
Pope Pontian: Strengthening Early Christianity (+ 12 more historical events on this day!)
A Daily Dose of History (21 Jul 2025)
Today's historical events:
Pope Pontian succeeds Urban I as the eighteenth pope. Diocletian appoints Maximian …1 year, 2 months ago