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

Emperor Hadrian: End of an Era (+ 6 more historical events on this day!)

6 min • 10 juli 2023

A Daily Dose of History (10 Jul 2023)

Today's historical events:

  • Emperor Hadrian dies of heart failure at his residence on the bay of Naples, Baiae; he is buried at Rome in the Tomb of Hadrian beside his late wife, Vibia Sabina.
  • Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick, defeats the king's Lancastrian forces and takes King Henry VI prisoner in the Battle of Northampton.
  • The Portuguese explorer Nicolau Coelho returns to Lisbon after discovering the sea route to India as a companion of Vasco da Gama.
  • The Spanish conquest of Iberian Navarre commences with the capture of Goizueta.
  • Lady Jane Grey takes the throne of England.
  • William I of Orange is assassinated in his home in Delft, Holland, by Balthasar Gérard.
  • English Civil War: The Battle of Langport takes place.

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