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

Pope Damasus I: Shaping Catholic Church History (+ 10 more historical events on this day!)

9 min • 1 oktober 2023

A Daily Dose of History (01 Oct 2023)

Today's historical events:

  • Pope Damasus I is consecrated.
  • Pope John XIII is consecrated.
  • Coronation of Queen Mary I of England.
  • Ahmed III is forced to abdicate as the Ottoman sultan.
  • The city of Tampere, Finland (belonging to Sweden at this time) is founded by King Gustav III of Sweden.
  • Russians under Alexander Suvorov defeat the Turks at Kinburn.
  • First session of the French Legislative Assembly.
  • More than a year after the Battle of Sprimont, the Austrian Netherlands (present-day Belgium) are officially annexed by Revolutionary France.
  • Via the Third Treaty of San Ildefonso, Spain cedes Louisiana to France, which would sell the land to the United States thirty months later.
  • Opening of the Congress of Vienna, intended to redraw Europe's political map after the defeat of Napoleon the previous spring.
  • Russo-Persian War: The Russian army under Ivan Paskevich storms Yerevan, ending a millennium of Muslim domination of Armenia.

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