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

Rhineland Massacres: Crusaders Attack Jews (+ 10 more historical events on this day!)

10 min • 27 maj 2023

A Daily Dose of History (27 May 2023)

Today's historical events:

  • Count Emicho enters Mainz, where his followers massacre Jewish citizens. At least 600 Jews are killed.
  • Malcolm IV becomes King of Scotland.
  • John is crowned King of England.
  • Richard of Cornwall, and his wife, Sanchia of Provence, are crowned King and Queen of the Germans at Aachen Cathedral.
  • Manchu regent Dorgon defeats rebel leader Li Zicheng of the Shun dynasty at the Battle of Shanhai Pass, allowing the Manchus to enter and conquer the capital city of Beijing.
  • Tsar Peter the Great founds the city of Saint Petersburg.
  • The Battle of Oulart Hill takes place in Wexford, Ireland; Irish rebel leaders defeat and kill a detachment of militia.
  • War of the Second Coalition: Austrian forces defeat the French at Winterthur, Switzerland.
  • War of 1812: In Canada, American forces capture Fort George.
  • Giuseppe Garibaldi begins his attack on Palermo, Sicily, as part of the Italian unification.
  • American Civil War: First Assault on the Confederate works at the Siege of Port Hudson.

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