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, 2 months ago

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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, 2 months ago

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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, 2 months ago

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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, 2 months ago

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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, 2 months ago

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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, 2 months ago

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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, 2 months ago

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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, 2 months ago

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Establishment of Manila Diocese: A Milestone in Philippine Catholic Church History (+ 10 more historical events on this day!)

A Daily Dose of History (06 Feb 2024)

Today's historical events:

The Archdiocese of Manila is made a diocese by a papal bull with Domingo de Salazar…

2 years, 2 months ago

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Pompeii's Devastating Earthquake: A Prelude to Destruction (+ 7 more historical events on this day!)

A Daily Dose of History (05 Feb 2024)

Today's historical events:

Earthquake in Pompeii, Italy. An Lushan, leader of a revolt against the Tang Dynast…

2 years, 2 months ago

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