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Back to SearchDiplomatic Mission: Louis IX's Encounter with the Mongol Empire (+ 11 more historical events on this day!)
A Daily Dose of History (16 Feb 2024)
Today's historical events:
Andrew of Longjumeau is dispatched by Louis IX of France as his ambassador to meet …2 years, 1 month ago
Justinian II's Power Consolidation: Executing Predecessors in Byzantine History (+ 6 more historical events on this day!)
A Daily Dose of History (15 Feb 2024)
Today's historical events:
Byzantine emperor Justinian II has his predecessors Leontios and Tiberios III publi…2 years, 1 month ago
Tragic Anti-Semitic Massacre: Strasbourg's Dark History (+ 5 more historical events on this day!)
A Daily Dose of History (14 Feb 2024)
Today's historical events:
Several hundred Jews are burned to death by mobs while the remaining Jews are forci…2 years, 1 month ago
Otto I and Pope John XII: The Diplomatic Shift (+ 11 more historical events on this day!)
A Daily Dose of History (13 Feb 2024)
Today's historical events:
Emperor Otto I and Pope John XII co-sign the Diploma Ottonianum, recognizing John a…2 years, 1 month ago
Da Gama's Second Voyage: Paving the Way for European Trade (+ 10 more historical events on this day!)
A Daily Dose of History (12 Feb 2024)
Today's historical events:
Vasco da Gama with 15 ships and 800 men sets sail from Lisbon, Portugal on his seco…2 years, 1 month ago
Henry VIII's Church of England: A Pivotal Break from Rome (+ 7 more historical events on this day!)
A Daily Dose of History (11 Feb 2024)
Today's historical events:
Henry VIII of England is recognized as supreme head of the Church of England. A nav…2 years, 1 month ago
The Fall of Baghdad: End of Islamic Golden Age (+ 9 more historical events on this day!)
A Daily Dose of History (10 Feb 2024)
Today's historical events:
Mongol invasions: Baghdad falls to the Mongols, bringing the Islamic Golden Age to …2 years, 1 month ago
Burning of John Hooper: A Brutal Reminder of Tudor Religious Conflict (+ 4 more historical events on this day!)
A Daily Dose of History (09 Feb 2024)
Today's historical events:
Bishop of Gloucester John Hooper is burned at the stake. Gregory XV becomes Pope, t…2 years, 1 month ago
Mongol Invasion: Devastating Attack on Vladimir (+ 8 more historical events on this day!)
A Daily Dose of History (08 Feb 2024)
Today's historical events:
The Mongols burn the Russian city of Vladimir. Seventh Crusade: Crusaders engage Ay…2 years, 1 month ago
Leo I: Eastern Roman Emperor & Byzantine Empire's Foundation (+ 10 more historical events on this day!)
A Daily Dose of History (07 Feb 2024)
Today's historical events:
Leo I becomes the Eastern Roman emperor. Edward of Caernarvon (later king Edward II…2 years, 1 month ago