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Back to SearchEmperor Aurelian's Temple: Uniting Rome's Beliefs (+ 7 more historical events on this day!)
A Daily Dose of History (25 Dec 2023)
Today's historical events:
A temple to Sol Invictus is dedicated in Rome by Emperor Aurelian. First documentar…2 years, 4 months ago
Pope John IV's Election: A Crucial Transition in Catholic Leadership (+ 8 more historical events on this day!)
A Daily Dose of History (24 Dec 2023)
Today's historical events:
Pope John IV is elected, several months after his predecessor's death. The capital …2 years, 4 months ago
Chlothar I: The Powerful King of the Franks (+ 9 more historical events on this day!)
A Daily Dose of History (23 Dec 2023)
Today's historical events:
Chlothar I is crowned King of the Franks. Maya queen Yohl Ik'nal is crowned ruler o…2 years, 4 months ago
Vespasian's Rise: A Turning Point in Ancient Rome (+ 9 more historical events on this day!)
A Daily Dose of History (22 Dec 2023)
Today's historical events:
Vespasian is proclaimed Emperor of Rome; his predecessor, Vitellius, attempts to ab…2 years, 4 months ago
Pope Honorius II: Power Struggles & Controversial Papal Election (+ 9 more historical events on this day!)
A Daily Dose of History (21 Dec 2023)
Today's historical events:
Pope Honorius II is consecrated, having been elected after the controversial dethro…2 years, 4 months ago
Richard the Lionheart's Capture: A Turning Point in European Politics (+ 8 more historical events on this day!)
A Daily Dose of History (20 Dec 2023)
Today's historical events:
Richard I of England is captured and imprisoned by Leopold V of Austria on his way …2 years, 4 months ago
Coronation of Henry II: Plantagenet Dynasty & the End of The Anarchy (+ 8 more historical events on this day!)
A Daily Dose of History (19 Dec 2023)
Today's historical events:
Henry II of England is crowned at Westminster Abbey. Pope Clement III is elected. A…2 years, 4 months ago
Kublai Khan's Yuan Dynasty: A Transformative Era (+ 8 more historical events on this day!)
A Daily Dose of History (18 Dec 2023)
Today's historical events:
Kublai Khan renames his empire "Yuan" (元 yuán), officially marking the start of the…2 years, 4 months ago
Byzantine Power Shift: Romanos I Lekapenos' Controversial Reign (+ 4 more historical events on this day!)
A Daily Dose of History (17 Dec 2023)
Today's historical events:
Romanos I Lekapenos is crowned co-emperor of the underage Constantine VII. Sultan N…2 years, 4 months ago
Pepin of Herstal's Death: Shifting Power in Frankish Kingdom (+ 7 more historical events on this day!)
A Daily Dose of History (16 Dec 2023)
Today's historical events:
Pepin of Herstal, mayor of the Merovingian palace, dies at Jupille (modern Belgium)…2 years, 4 months ago