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

Byzantine-Venetian Treaty 1277: Diplomatic Stability & Economic Cooperation (+ 14 more historical events on this day!)

12 min • 19 mars 2024

A Daily Dose of History (19 Mar 2024)

Today's historical events:

  • The Byzantine-Venetian treaty of 1277 is concluded, stipulating a two-year truce and renewing Venetian commercial privileges in the Byzantine Empire.
  • A Mongol victory at the Battle of Yamen ends the Song dynasty in China.
  • The Statute of Rhuddlan incorporates the Principality of Wales into England.
  • Frederick III of Habsburg is the last Holy Roman Emperor crowned by medieval tradition in Rome by Pope Nicholas V
  • The Edict of Amboise is signed, ending the first phase of the French Wars of Religion and granting certain freedoms to the Huguenots.
  • The House of Commons of England passes an act abolishing the House of Lords, declaring it "useless and dangerous to the people of England".
  • Explorer Robert Cavelier de La Salle, searching for the mouth of the Mississippi River, is murdered by his own men.
  • Charles IV, king of Spain, abdicates after riots and a popular revolt at the winter palace Aranjuez. His son, Ferdinand VII, takes the throne.
  • The Cortes of Cádiz promulgates the Spanish Constitution of 1812.
  • First documented bank heist in U.S. history, when burglars stole $245,000 (1831 values) from the City Bank (now Citibank) on Wall Street. Most of the money was recovered.
  • The Taiping reform movement occupies and makes Nanjing its capital until 1864.
  • The First Taranaki War ends in New Zealand.
  • The SS Georgiana, said to have been the most powerful Confederate cruiser, is destroyed on her maiden voyage with a cargo of munitions, medicines, and merchandise then valued at over $1,000,000.
  • American Civil War: The Battle of Bentonville begins. By the end of the battle two days later, Confederate forces had retreated from Four Oaks, North Carolina.
  • Louis Riel declares a provisional government in Saskatchewan, beginning the North-West Rebellion.

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