373 Historic Events for January 13
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| 533 |
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Remigius van Reims, 1st bishop of Reims (459-533)/saint, dies about 96
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| 858 |
Death |
Aethelwolf, king of Wessex (Battle at Aclea), dies
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| 888 |
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Duke Odo becomes king of West-France
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| 888 |
Death |
Charles III, the Fat One, King of Franconia/Roman emperor, dies
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| 1049 |
Death |
Derrick IV, Count of Holland (1039-49), dies in battle
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| 1099 |
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Crusaders set fire to Mara Syria
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| 1177 |
Death |
Hendrik Jasomirgott Babenberg, Duke of Austria, dies
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| 1307 |
Death |
Arnoud van Foreest, Dom deacon of Utrecht, dies
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| 1330 |
Death |
Frederick (III), the Handsome, duke of Austrian/German anti-king, dies
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| 1381 |
Birth |
St Colette, abbess/reformer (Poor Clares)
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| 1406 |
Birth |
Matteo Palmieri, Italian writer (Della vita civile)
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| 1488 |
Death |
Hermann Vischer, "the Old", buried
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| 1505 |
Birth |
Joachim II Hector, ruler (Brandenburg)
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| 1547 |
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Earl Henry Howard of Surrey sentenced to death
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| 1559 |
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Elizabeth I crowned queen of England in Westminster Abbey
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| 1596 |
Birth |
Jan J Goyen, Dutch landscape painter
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| 1599 |
Death |
Edmund Spenser, poet (Faerie Queene), dies at about 46
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| 1610 |
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Galileo Galilei discovers Callisto, 4th satellite of Jupiter
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| 1616 |
Birth |
Antoinette Bourignon, Flemish mystic/French religious fanatic
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| 1621 |
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Jan Pieterszoon Coen's fleet sets sail to Moluccas (from Jacarta)
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| 1625 |
Death |
Pieter Bruegel "the Older", (Bloemenbruegel), Flemish painter, dies
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| 1628 |
Birth |
Charles Perrault, France, lawyer/writer (Mother Goose)
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| 1630 |
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Patent to Plymouth Colony issued
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| 1651 |
Death |
Abraham C Bloemaert, painter/cartoonist/engraver, dies at 86
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| 1673 |
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Jean Racine's "Mithridate," premieres in Paris
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