On this day in History - Sep 9

Published: September 8, 2007, 10:10 pm

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0384 - Flavius Honorius was born. Emperor East Roman Republic (395-423).c.546 - St. Ciar n of Clonmacnoise dies. Irish bishop0701 - Pope Sergius I dies1000 - Olaf I of Norway dies1000 - Battle of Svolder, Notable naval battle of the Viking Age.1087 - King William I of England dies.1261 - D. Diniz (O Lavrador) was born. King of Portugal and poet.1349 - Duke Albert III of Austria was born (d. 1395)1379 - Treaty of Neuberg, splitting the Austrian Habsburg lands between the Habsburg Dukes Albert III and Leopold III 1398 - King James I of Cyprus dies (b. 1334). 1427 - Thomas de Ros, 10th Baron de Ros was born (d. 1464). English politician.1438 - Dom Duarte dies. King of Portugal (1433-38), writer.1466 - Ashikaga Yoshitane was born (d. 1523). Japanese shogun.1487 - Chenghua dies (b. 1447). Emperor of China.1488 - Francis II dies (b. 1433). Duke of Brittany, (fell from a horse).1493 - Battle of Krbava field, a decisive defeat of Croats in Croatian struggle against the Ottoman Empire

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