507 Historic Events for August 1
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| 126 |
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Publius ,Helvius Pertinax, Roman emperor (193 AD)
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| 527 |
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Justinianus I succeeds Justinus I as emperor of Byzantium
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| 527 |
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Justinus I, Byzantine emperor (518-27), dies
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| 649 |
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Pope Martinus I chosen successor of Theodorus I [or 8/7]
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| 848 |
Birth |
"Frantisek Kmoch, composer
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| 860 |
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Peace of Koblenz: Charles the Bare, Louis the German and Lotharius II
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| 902 |
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Aghlabidisch emir Ibrahim II destroys Taormina, Sicily
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| 1021 |
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Synod of Pavia: emperor Henry II convicts married priest
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| 1086 |
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English barons become submissive to king Willem the Occupier
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| 1137 |
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Louis VI, King of France, dies (1108-37)
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| 1177 |
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Peace Treaty of Venice: Emperor Frederik I and Pope Alexander III
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| 1190 |
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Floris III, Count of Holland, dies
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| 1203 |
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Alexius IV Angelus appointed co-regent of Byzantium
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| 1291 |
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Everlasting League forms, basis of Swiss Confederation (Independence)
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| 1322 |
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Peter van Herenthals, South Netherlands theologist/church historian
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| 1404 |
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Earl Engelbert I of Nassau marries Johanna of Poland
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| 1457 |
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Laurentius Valla, Italian philosopher (Voluptate), dies at about 50
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| 1485 |
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Henry (VII) Tudors army sails to England
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| 1495 |
Birth |
Jan Scorel, Dutch painter/architect
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| 1498 |
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Christopher Columbus lands on "Isla Santa" (Venezuela)
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| 1520 |
Birth |
Sigismund II Augustus, King of Poland (1548-72)
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| 1588 |
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English admiral Howard van Effingham beats Spanish Armada
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| 1589 |
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Murder attempt by monk Jacques Clement on French King Hendrik III
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| 1589 |
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Jacques Cl‚ment, French monk (Henri III), dies
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| 1619 |
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1st black Americans (20) land at Jamestown, Virginia
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