386 Historic Events for July 9
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| 711 |
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Berbers under Tarik-ibn Ziyad occupies North Spain
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| 1371 |
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Pope Gregory XI names Arnold II of Horne as bishop of Utrecht
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| 1386 |
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Battle at Sempach: Swiss beat duke Leopold III of Austria
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| 1401 |
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Mongol monarch Timur Lenk destroys Baghdad
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| 1441 |
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Jan/Johannes van Eyck, Flemish painter (Lamb Gods), dies
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| 1513 |
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John van Hembyze, Flemish calvinist
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| 1517 |
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Gelderse crowd robber murders population of Asperen
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| 1535 |
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Emanuel van Meteren, Southern Neth, merchant/historian
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| 1536 |
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French navigator Jacques Cartier returns to Saint-Malo from Canada
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| 1540 |
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England's King Henry VIII 6-mo marriage to Anne of Cleves annulled
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| 1553 |
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Battle at Sievershausen Solingen: van Saksen beats Alcibiades
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| 1572 |
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19 Catholic priests hanged in Gorcum
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| 1578 |
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Ferdinand II, King of Bohemia/Hungary/German Emperor (1619-37)
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| 1589 |
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Johannes a Sancto Thoma, [Poinset], Portuguese theologist
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| 1595 |
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Johannes Kepler inscribes geometric solid construction of universe
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| 1609 |
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Emperor Rudolf II grants Bohemian protestants freedom of religion
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| 1639 |
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Entonius Walaeus, calvinist theologist, dies at 65
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| 1654 |
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Ferdinand, son of RC emperor Ferdinand III, dies
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| 1672 |
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Prince Willem III inaugurated as viceroy of Holland/Zealand
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| 1677 |
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Angelus Silesius [Johann Scheffer], German medical/mystic poet, dies
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| 1686 |
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Germany, Sweden and Spain signs anti-French League of Augsburg
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| 1696 |
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Waclaw Potocki, Polish poet (Wojna Chocimska), dies
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| 1716 |
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Joseph Sauveur, French sound engineer, dies at 63
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| 1737 |
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de' Medici, last Medici-grand duke of Toscane, dies
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| 1745 |
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Bonnie Prince Charlies "Elisabeth" battles with HMS Lion
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