438 Historic Events for December 1
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| 660 |
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Eligius/Eloy, French bishop of Tournay-Noyon/saint, dies
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| 772 |
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Pope Adrian I elected
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| 1135 |
Death |
Henry I Beauclerc, king of England (1st king that could read), dies
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| 1167 |
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Northern Italian towns form Lombardi League
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| 1374 |
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Magnus Eriksson, king of Norway/Sweden, dies
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| 1417 |
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Walraven I van Brederode, viceroy of Holland, dies
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| 1455 |
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Lorenzo Ghiberti, Italian sculptor, dies at 77
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| 1515 |
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Gonzalo Fern ndez de C¢rdoba, [el Gran Capit n], Span gen, dies at 62
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| 1521 |
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Leo X, [Giovanni de' Medici], Italian Pope (1513-21), dies at 45
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| 1530 |
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Margaretha of Austria, governess of the Netherlands, dies at 51
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| 1549 |
Birth |
Johan van der Veeken, merchant/co-founder (VOC)
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| 1566 |
Birth |
Philip, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, gov of Ft Gorinchem/Nijmegen
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| 1566 |
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Spanish king Philip II names Fernando Alvarez, duke of Alva
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| 1573 |
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Philippus Rovenius, [Rouveen], apostile
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| 1580 |
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Edmund Campion, English jesuit, hanged at 42
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| 1580 |
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Giovanni Morone, Italian theologian/diplomat/cardinal, dies at 71
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| 1605 |
Birth |
Juan de Padilla, composer
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| 1623 |
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Thomas Weelkes, composer, dies at 47
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| 1626 |
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Pasha Muhammad ibn Farukh tyrannical gov of Jerusalem, driven out
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| 1633 |
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Isabella of Austria, infante of Spain/governess in Holland, dies at 67
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| 1634 |
Birth |
John-Erasmus Quellinus, [Quellien], Flemish painter
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| 1635 |
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Melchior Teschner, composer, dies at 51
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| 1640 |
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Portugal regains independence after 60 years of Spanish rule
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| 1641 |
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Mass becomes 1st colony to give statutory recognition to slavery
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| 1651 |
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Cristobal de Isla Diego, composer, dies at 65
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