On this day in History - Jun 27

Published: June 26, 2008, 8:00 pm

Tags: this day in history, efemerides

0444 - Cyrillus van Alexandria dies. Patriarch of Alexandria.0678 - Saint Agatho begins his reign as a Catholic Pope. 1040 - King Ladislaus I of Hungary was born (d. 1095). 1137 - Guigo de Castro [Venerabilis] dies. 5th prior of Grande Chartreuse 1149 - Raymond of Poitiers dies (b. 1099). Prince of Antioch. 1162 - Eudes II, Duke of Burgundy dies (b. 1118) 1194 - Sancho VI of Navarre was born. 1350 - Manuel II Palaiologos was born. Eastern Roman Emperor 1358 - Republic of Dubrovnik founded 1458 - Alfonso V of Aragon dies (b. 1396) 1462 - King Louis XII of France was born (d. 1515). 1542 - Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo claims California for Spain. 1550 - King Charles IX of France was born (d. 1574). 1574 - Giorgio Vasari dies (b. 30 Jul 1511). Italian Mannerist writer and painter. ( The Prophet Elisha The Holy Family with the Infant, St. John the Baptist The Annonciation Toeletta Venere).1603 - Jan Dymitr Solikowski dies (b. 1539). Polish archbishop, writer, and diplomat 1627 -

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