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

Valentinian III: Child Emperor & Roman Decline (+ 13 more historical events on this day!)

11 min • 23 oktober 2024

A Daily Dose of History (23 Oct 2024)

Today's historical events:

  • Valentinian III is elevated as Roman emperor at the age of six.
  • The Synodus Palmaris, called by Gothic king Theoderic, absolves Pope Symmachus of all charges, thus ending the schism of Antipope Laurentius.
  • Spanish Reconquista: At the Battle of Sagrajas, the Almoravids defeats the Castilians, but are unable to take advantage of their victory.
  • The Battle of Grathe Heath ends the Danish Civil War.
  • The first treaty forming the Auld Alliance between Scotland and France against England is signed in Paris.
  • Irish Catholic gentry from Ulster attempt to seize control of Dublin Castle, the seat of English rule in Ireland, so as to force concessions.
  • The Battle of Edgehill is the first major battle of the English Civil War.
  • The First Parliament of the Kingdom of Great Britain convenes.
  • General Claude François de Malet begins a conspiracy to overthrow Napoleon, claiming that the Emperor died in the Russian campaign.
  • The first National Women's Rights Convention begins in Worcester, Massachusetts.
  • American Civil War: The Battle of Westport is the last significant engagement west of the Mississippi River.
  • Alberto Santos-Dumont flies an airplane in the first heavier-than-air flight in Europe.
  • The Italo-Turkish War sees the first use of an airplane in combat when an Italian pilot makes a reconnaissance flight.
  • First Balkan War: The Battle of Kumanovo between the Serbian and Ottoman armies begins.

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