436 Historic Events for May 12
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| 254 |
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Stephan I replaces Lucius I as Catholic Pope
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| 912 |
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Leo VI Sophos, Byzantine Emperor (886-912), dies at 45
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| 919 |
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Duke Henry of Saxon becomes king Henry I of Oostfrankische rich
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| 1003 |
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Gerbert, French scholar, dies in Rome
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| 1003 |
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Sylvester II, [Gerbert van Aurillac], 1st Fren Pope (999-1003), dies
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| 1012 |
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Sergius IV, [Pietro Crescentii], Italian Pope (1009-12), dies
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| 1082 |
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Battle at Mailberg: Vratislav II of Bohemia beats Leopold II of Austr
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| 1215 |
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English barons serve ultimatum on king John without Country
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| 1328 |
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Louis IV de Beier selects P Rainalducci as anti-Pope Nicolaas V
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| 1382 |
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Johanna I, Queen of Naples/Provence, dies
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| 1459 |
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Sun City India founded by Rao Jodhpur
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| 1525 |
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Battle at Biblingen: Zwabische Union beats rebel Wurttembergse farmers
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| 1534 |
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Wurttemberg becomes Lutherian
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| 1551 |
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San Marcos University in Lima Peru, opens
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| 1588 |
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Catholic League under duke Henri de Guise occupies Paris
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| 1604 |
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Spanish garrison of Aardenburg surrenders to Mauritius
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| 1634 |
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George Chapman, English dramatist/interpreter, dies
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| 1640 |
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Uprising against Spanish king Philip IV
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| 1641 |
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Thomas Wentworth, English viceroy of Ireland, beheaded at 48
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| 1641 |
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Prince Willem II (14) marries Engl princess Henriette Mary Stuart (9)
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| 1649 |
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Isaac Doreslaer, English lawyer/diplomat, murdered
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| 1662 |
Birth |
Jan F van Bloom, [Orizonte] Flemish painter, baptized
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| 1670 |
Birth |
August II, the Strong One, King of Poland (355 children)
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| 1679 |
Birth |
Giovanni Antonio Ricieri, composer
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| 1689 |
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England and Netherlands form League of Augsburg
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