388 Historic Events for May 3
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| 1010 |
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Ansfried, 9th bishop of Utrecht (995-1010)/saint, dies at about 69
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| 1294 |
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Jan I, duke of Brabant/Limburg/poet, dies
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| 1294 |
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John II becomes duke of Brabant/Limburg
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| 1342 |
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Count Hartmann II becomes ruler of Vaduz (Liechtenstein)
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| 1382 |
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Battle on Beverhoutsfield near Brugge
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| 1410 |
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Alexander V, [Petros Philargi], Kreta's Pope (1409-10), dies
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| 1442 |
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Engelbert I, Earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, dies
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| 1446 |
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Margaretha, English princess/duchess of Bourgondie
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| 1455 |
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Jews flee Spain
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| 1455 |
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Joƒo II, the perfect, King of Portugal (1481-95)/took in Spanish Jews
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| 1469 |
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Niccol• Machiavelli, Italy, politician/writer (Prince)
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| 1481 |
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Mohammed II, [Fƒtih], sultan of Turkey (1451-81), dies
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| 1494 |
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Columbus discovers Jamaica
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| 1494 |
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Jamaica discovered by Columbus; he names it "St Iago"
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| 1512 |
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5th Lateran Council (18th ecumenical council) opens in Rome
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| 1512 |
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Pope Julius II opens 5th Council of Lateranen
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| 1514 |
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Bartholomaeus a Martyribus, [Fernandez], primate of Portugal
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| 1515 |
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Persian Gulf: Portugese fleet occupies Ormuz
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| 1535 |
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Alessandro "Agnolo" Allori, Italian painter/carpet designer
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| 1567 |
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Leonhard Paminger, composer, dies at 72
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| 1614 |
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Sasbout Vosmeer, RC theologist/apostole vicar, dies at 66
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| 1616 |
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Treaty of Loudun kills French civil war
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| 1621 |
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Francis Bacon accused of bribery
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| 1624 |
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Spanish silver fleet sails to Panama
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| 1629 |
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French huguenot leader duke De Rohan signs accord with Spain
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