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A Daily Dose of History: Events on this Day in History

Augustinian Order's Founding: Impact on Medieval Europe (+ 9 more historical events on this day!)

8 min • 4 maj 2025

A Daily Dose of History (04 May 2025)

Today's historical events:

  • The Augustinian monastic order is constituted at the Lecceto Monastery when Pope Alexander IV issues a papal bull Licet ecclesiae catholicae.
  • Religious reformers John Wycliffe and Jan Hus are condemned as heretics at the Council of Constance.
  • Assassination of the Swedish rebel (later national hero) Engelbrekt Engelbrektsson
  • Wars of the Roses: The Battle of Tewkesbury: Edward IV defeats a Lancastrian Army and kills Edward of Westminster, Prince of Wales.
  • Pope Alexander VI divides the New World between Spain and Portugal along the Line of Demarcation.
  • Dutch explorer Peter Minuit arrives in New Netherland (present day Manhattan Island) aboard the See Meeuw.
  • The Municipality of Ilagan is founded in the Philippines.
  • Rhode Island becomes the first American colony to renounce allegiance to King George III.
  • Fourth Anglo-Mysore War: The Battle of Seringapatam: The siege of Seringapatam ends when the city is invaded and Tipu Sultan killed by the besieging British army, under the command of General George Harris.
  • Emperor Napoleon arrives at Portoferraio on the island of Elba to begin his exile.

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