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On This Date In 1570 Pope Pius V excommunicated Elizabeth I, and absolved her subjects of allegiance to the Protestant queen.
On This Date In 1634 During The Thirty Years War, a highly complex.series of military and political conflicts, Emperor Ferdinand, fearing Wallenstein?s power,…
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On This Date In 1229 Frederick II, King of Prussia (1772-1786), from the Hohenzollern dynasty, signed a ten-year truce with al-Kamil, regaining Jerusalem, Nazareth, and Bethlehem with neither military engagements nor support from the papacy. In addition, Frederick received Nazareth, Sidon, Jaffa and Bethlehem. Other lordships may have been returned to Christian control, but sources…
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Friday! History, Recognition, Music, Sports, Quotes, Videos!

In 1872, the Meiji government proclaimed February 11, 660 BC, in the Gregorian calendar the foundation day of Japan, which was then commemorated as the holiday Kigensetsu ("Era Day")


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Added by Walter Pearson on February 11, 2011 at 1:00pm — No Comments

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On This Date In 1567 to July 5, 1572 the Longqing Emperor reigned as the 12th Emperor of the Ming Dynasty in China. His era name means "Great celebration".


On This Date In 1861 The Montgomery Convention, marking the formal beginning of the Confederate States of America, convened in…
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Added by Walter Pearson on February 4, 2011 at 4:00pm — No Comments

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