426 Historic Events for February 24
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| 303 |
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1st official Roman edict for persecution of Christians issued
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| 1208 |
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St Francis of Assisi, 26, received his vocation in Portiuncula Italy
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| 1296 |
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Pope Boniface VIII degree Clericis Iaicos
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| 1304 |
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Muhammad ibn Battutah, Arab travel writer (Travels in Asia and Africa)
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| 1389 |
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Battle at Falk”ping: Danes defeat King Albert of Sweden
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| 1463 |
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Giovanni Pico della Mirandola, Italy, scholar/platonist
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| 1496 |
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England's Henry VII ends commercial dispute with Flanders
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| 1500 |
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Carlos V, King of Spain (1516-56)/Holy Roman Emperor
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| 1501 |
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Sixt(us) Birck [Xystus Betulius], German writer (Suzanna)
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| 1510 |
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Pope Julius II excommunicates the republic of Venice
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| 1525 |
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Fran‡ois I caught taken/8700 killed
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| 1525 |
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Imperial forces defeat French in battle of Pavia
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| 1525 |
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Battle at Pavia: Emperor Karel V's troops beat French king
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| 1527 |
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Ferdinand of Austria crowned as king of Bohemia
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| 1528 |
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Hungarian anti-king J nos Z polyai and Sultan Suleiman signs treaty
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| 1530 |
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1st imperial coronation by a Pope, Charles V crowned by Clement V
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| 1536 |
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Clement VIII, [Ippolito Aldofireini], Fano Italy, Pope (1592-1605)
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| 1538 |
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King Ferdinand of Austria and King J nos Z polyai of Hungary sign Peace of Grosswardein
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| 1541 |
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Santiago, Chile founded by Pedro de Valvidia (or 2/12)
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| 1547 |
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Jan of Austria, Spanish military man/land guardian of the Netherland
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| 1552 |
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Privileges of Hanseatic League in England are abrogated
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| 1557 |
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Matthias, Vienna, Holy Roman emperor (1612-19)
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| 1563 |
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Fran‡ois Guise, French general/duke, assassinated at 44
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| 1582 |
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Pope Gregory XIII announces New Style (Gregorian) calendar
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| 1595 |
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Matthias C Sarbiewski, [Sarbievius], Polish jesuit/poet
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