A Daily Dose of History: Events on th...

We examine the significant events that occurred on this day in history. Get smarter about our history in less than 10 minutes per day! Presented by Amalia Dupray and Montgomery Jones.

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Capturing King David II: Second War of Independ...
5 min
527
Ricimer's Triumph: Fall of Western Rome (+ 13 m...
10 min
528
Edgar the Ætheling: Un-crowned King of England ...
7 min
529
Norman Conquest: Battle of Hastings 1066 (+ 14 ...
10 min
530
Death of Roman Emperor Claudius: Rise of Nero (...
10 min
531
Edwin's Fall: Battle of Hatfield Chase 633 (+ 1...
8 min
532
Aleppo's Catastrophic 1138 Earthquake (+ 12 mor...
9 min
533
Sten Sture's 1471 Victory: Defending Swedish In...
7 min
534
Coronation of Carloman I & Charlemagne: Franks'...
10 min
535
Constantine the Great's Triumph Over Licinius (...
7 min
536
Battle of Modon: Venetian-Genoese Rivalry (+ 12...
9 min
537
Wang Mang: Rise, Fall & Rebellion in Ancient Ch...
7 min
538
Louis the Pious: Rise and Fall of a Carolingian...
9 min
539
Otto IV's Coronation: Power Struggle in Medieva...
9 min
540
Theodosius I's Treaty with Goths: Roman Policy ...
8 min
541
Theophilos: Byzantine Emperor & Patron of the A...
7 min
542
Pope Damasus I: Defender of Orthodoxy (+ 13 mor...
10 min
543
Theoderic's Triumph: Ostrogoths Conquer Italy (...
10 min
544
Ælfheah: Archbishop's Capture & Martyrdom (+ 13...
10 min
545
Pope Pontian's Resignation & Exile: Early Chris...
7 min
546
William the Conqueror: Norman Invasion of Engla...
9 min
547
Ragenfrid's Rebellion: The Battle of Compiègne ...
9 min
548
Transition of Power: Roman Senate Elects Tacitu...
7 min
549
Worms Concordat: Papal-Empire Power Compromise ...
8 min
550
Zhu Quanzhong's Coup: Fall of Tang Dynasty (+ 1...
10 min