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Back to SearchEmperor Gaozu: Rise of Tang Dynasty (+ 12 more historical events on this day!)
A Daily Dose of History (18 Jun 2024)
Today's historical events:
Li Yuan becomes Emperor Gaozu of Tang, initiating three centuries of Tang dynasty r…2 years, 3 months ago
Pope Martin I: Defiance & Exile in 653 (+ 11 more historical events on this day!)
A Daily Dose of History (17 Jun 2024)
Today's historical events:
Pope Martin I is arrested and taken to Constantinople, due to his opposition to mon…2 years, 3 months ago
Emperor Julian's Bold Move in Roman-Persian War (+ 12 more historical events on this day!)
A Daily Dose of History (16 Jun 2024)
Today's historical events:
Emperor Julian marches back up the Tigris and burns his fleet of supply ships. Duri…2 years, 3 months ago
Louis II: King of Italy - A Carolingian Coronation (+ 9 more historical events on this day!)
A Daily Dose of History (15 Jun 2024)
Today's historical events:
Louis II is crowned as king of Italy at Rome by pope Sergius II. Battle of Soissons…2 years, 3 months ago
Munich's Founding: Henry the Lion's Legacy (+ 10 more historical events on this day!)
A Daily Dose of History (14 Jun 2024)
Today's historical events:
The city of Munich is founded by Henry the Lion on the banks of the river Isar. Fir…2 years, 3 months ago
Ibn Battuta's Epic 24-Year Journey (+ 10 more historical events on this day!)
A Daily Dose of History (13 Jun 2024)
Today's historical events:
Ibn Battuta begins his travels, leaving his home in Tangiers to travel to Mecca (go…2 years, 3 months ago
Strategic Feigned Retreat: Battle of Augsburg 910 (+ 12 more historical events on this day!)
A Daily Dose of History (12 Jun 2024)
Today's historical events:
Battle of Augsburg: The Hungarians defeat the East Frankish army under King Louis t…2 years, 3 months ago
Miracle of the Rain: Marcus Aurelius vs Quadi (+ 9 more historical events on this day!)
A Daily Dose of History (11 Jun 2024)
Today's historical events:
Marcomannic Wars: The Roman army in Moravia is encircled by the Quadi, who have bro…2 years, 4 months ago
Emperor Tenji's Rokoku: Timekeeping Milestone in Japan (+ 9 more historical events on this day!)
A Daily Dose of History (10 Jun 2024)
Today's historical events:
Emperor Tenji of Japan introduces a water clock (clepsydra) called Rokoku. The inst…2 years, 4 months ago
Nero's Marriage to Octavia: Rise and Fall (+ 10 more historical events on this day!)
A Daily Dose of History (09 Jun 2024)
Today's historical events:
The Roman emperor Nero marries Claudia Octavia. Nero commits suicide, after quoting…2 years, 4 months ago