Did_You_Know on Nostr: On this day: 25/01/41 After a night of negotiation, Claudius is accepted as Roman ...
On this day: 25/01/41
After a night of negotiation, Claudius is accepted as Roman emperor by the Senate.
On this day: 25/01/750
In the Battle of the Zab, the Abbasid rebels defeat the Umayyad Caliphate, leading to the overthrow of the dynasty.
On this day: 25/01/1348
A strong earthquake strikes the South Alpine region of Friuli in modern Italy, causing considerable damage to buildings as far away as Rome.
On this day: 25/01/1494
Alfonso II becomes King of Naples.
On this day: 25/01/1515
Coronation of Francis I of France takes place at Reims Cathedral, where the new monarch is anointed with the oil of Clovis and girt with the sword of Charlemagne.
On this day: 25/01/1533
Henry VIII of England secretly marries his second wife Anne Boleyn.
On this day: 25/01/1554
São Paulo, Brazil, is founded by Jesuit priests.
On this day: 25/01/1573
Battle of Mikatagahara: In Japan, Takeda Shingen defeats Tokugawa Ieyasu.
On this day: 25/01/1575
Luanda, the capital of Angola, is founded by the Portuguese navigator Paulo Dias de Novais.
On this day: 25/01/1585
Walter Raleigh is knighted, shortly after renaming North America region "Virginia", in honor of Elizabeth I, Queen of England, sometimes referred to as the "Virgin Queen".
After a night of negotiation, Claudius is accepted as Roman emperor by the Senate.
On this day: 25/01/750
In the Battle of the Zab, the Abbasid rebels defeat the Umayyad Caliphate, leading to the overthrow of the dynasty.
On this day: 25/01/1348
A strong earthquake strikes the South Alpine region of Friuli in modern Italy, causing considerable damage to buildings as far away as Rome.
On this day: 25/01/1494
Alfonso II becomes King of Naples.
On this day: 25/01/1515
Coronation of Francis I of France takes place at Reims Cathedral, where the new monarch is anointed with the oil of Clovis and girt with the sword of Charlemagne.
On this day: 25/01/1533
Henry VIII of England secretly marries his second wife Anne Boleyn.
On this day: 25/01/1554
São Paulo, Brazil, is founded by Jesuit priests.
On this day: 25/01/1573
Battle of Mikatagahara: In Japan, Takeda Shingen defeats Tokugawa Ieyasu.
On this day: 25/01/1575
Luanda, the capital of Angola, is founded by the Portuguese navigator Paulo Dias de Novais.
On this day: 25/01/1585
Walter Raleigh is knighted, shortly after renaming North America region "Virginia", in honor of Elizabeth I, Queen of England, sometimes referred to as the "Virgin Queen".