Jesus' Last Supper: A Sacred Event in Christian History (+ 6 more historical events on this day!)

A Daily Dose of History (01 Apr 2024)

Today's historical events:

According to one historian's account, Jesus Christ's Last Supper is held. Byzantine…

2 years, 6 months ago

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Avar Plague: Turning Point in Balkan Campaign (+ 14 more historical events on this day!)

A Daily Dose of History (30 Mar 2024)

Today's historical events:

Balkan Campaign: The Avars lift the siege at the Byzantine stronghold of Tomis. The…

2 years, 6 months ago

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Viking Raid on Paris: March 29, 845 (+ 13 more historical events on this day!)

A Daily Dose of History (29 Mar 2024)

Today's historical events:

Paris is sacked by Viking raiders, probably under Ragnar Lodbrok, who collects a hu…

2 years, 6 months ago

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Caligula Accepts Principate Titles: Roman Empire Shift (+ 12 more historical events on this day!)

A Daily Dose of History (28 Mar 2024)

Today's historical events:

Roman emperor Caligula accepts the titles of the Principate, bestowed on him by the…

2 years, 6 months ago

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Papal Power Struggle: Venice's Excommunication (+ 10 more historical events on this day!)

A Daily Dose of History (27 Mar 2024)

Today's historical events:

Pope Clement V imposes excommunication and interdiction on Venice, and a general pr…

2 years, 6 months ago

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Emperor Maurice's Succession: Rise and Fall (+ 12 more historical events on this day!)

A Daily Dose of History (26 Mar 2024)

Today's historical events:

Emperor Maurice proclaims his son Theodosius as co-emperor of the Byzantine Empire.…

2 years, 6 months ago

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Venice's Founding: From Church to Maritime Power (+ 11 more historical events on this day!)

A Daily Dose of History (25 Mar 2024)

Today's historical events:

Italian city Venice is founded with the dedication of the first church, that of San…

2 years, 6 months ago

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Richard the Lionheart: The Fatal Crossbow Incident (+ 8 more historical events on this day!)

A Daily Dose of History (24 Mar 2024)

Today's historical events:

King Richard I of England is wounded by a crossbow bolt while fighting in France, l…

2 years, 6 months ago

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Fall of Trần Dynasty: Rise & Fall of Hồ Dynasty (+ 13 more historical events on this day!)

A Daily Dose of History (23 Mar 2024)

Today's historical events:

The Trần dynasty of Vietnam is deposed, after one hundred and seventy-five years of…

2 years, 6 months ago

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Bostran Era: Shift in Timekeeping & Culture (+ 14 more historical events on this day!)

A Daily Dose of History (22 Mar 2024)

Today's historical events:

Start of the Bostran era, the calendar of the province of Arabia Petraea. Roman emp…

2 years, 6 months ago

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