430 Historic Events for May 31
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Rome captures 1st wall of the city of Jerusalem
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| 455 |
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Petronius Maximus, senator/Emperor of Rome, lynched
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| 1091 |
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Hendrik van Verdun, bishop of Luik (1075-91), dies
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| 1198 |
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Moses ben Solomon Ha-Cohen, rabbi of Mainz, dies
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| 1417 |
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Jacoba van Bavarian becomes countess of Holland/Zealand/Henegouwen
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| 1469 |
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Manuel I, King of Portugal (1495-1521) during era of exploration
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| 1472 |
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Erardus van der Mark, prince-bishop of Luik/cardinal
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| 1495 |
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Emperor Maximilian, Pope Alexander VI, Milan, King Ferdinand, Isabella and Venice sign anti-French Saint League
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| 1504 |
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Engelbert II, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg-Dietz, dies
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| 1531 |
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"Women's Revolt" in Amsterdam: wool house in churchyard aborted
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| 1551 |
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Aristotele "Basiano" da Sangallo, Italian set designer, dies
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| 1557 |
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Theodorus I (Fedor Ivanovitsj), czar of Russia (1584-98)
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| 1564 |
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Battle on Gotland: Lubeck and Denmark beat Sweden
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| 1567 |
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P‚reguin de la Grange, French minister/martyr of Reform, dies
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| 1594 |
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Tintoretto, Italian Mannerist painter, dies at 75
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| 1620 |
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Willem Louis, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, dies at 59
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| 1621 |
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Sir Francis Bacon thrown into Tower of London for 1 night
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| 1634 |
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US colony Massachusetts Bay annexes Maine colony
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| 1656 |
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Marin Marias, composer
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| 1659 |
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Netherlands, England and France sign Treaty of The Hague
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| 1664 |
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Giulio Alberoni, Spanish/Italian minister/cardinal
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| 1665 |
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Jerusalem's rabbi Sjabtai Tswi proclaims himself Messiah
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| 1665 |
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Pieter J Saenredam, Dutch architectural painter, dies at 67
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| 1674 |
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Friedrich Erhard Niedt, composer
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| 1678 |
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Lady Godiva rode naked through Coventry in a protest of taxes
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