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2024-02-09 Beda Bubbing Beda Bubbing is a semi-Legendary King of Mercia who appears in several Anglo-Saxon genealogies, most notably the Anglian Collection. Stub JamesKnight7 (139)
2024-02-01 Tomb Inscription of the Ming Dynasty Prince Lu The "Tomb Inscription of the Ming Dynasty Prince Lu" (皇明監國魯王壙志) is the funerary epitaph of Zhu Yihai (朱以海, 1618–1662), the Prince of Lu, during the waning years of the Ming Dynasty. Unearthed in Kinmen in 1959, this tomb inscription provides detailed information about the life of Prince Lu. Start JoyceCJZ (121)
2024-02-02 Moz, Vayots Dzor (Town in Armenia, destroyed in 735) Moz in the province of Vayots Dzor was an ancient town in southern Armenia that was destroyed by an earthquake and volcanic eruption in the year of 735. It is the oldest historically documented settlement in Vayots Dzor. In the 7th to 8th centuries, the town was a significant trading and craft center on the Silk Road, with several thousand inhabitants. C Nare Adams (654)
2024-02-06 Karakalpak Rebellion (1855-1856 Karakalpak Rebellion against the Khanate of Khiva) The Karakalpak Rebellion, also called the Karakalpak Uprising, was a Karakalpak rebellion against the Khanate of Khiva by Ernazar Alaköz in 1855, in order to establish a Karakalpak Khanate. Stub Rad da writer (307)
2024-02-12 Grigor Mlitchetsi (Armenian miniaturist and penman) Grigor Mlichetsi (Skevratsi) (birth date unknown,-1215, Skevra, Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia) was an Armenian miniaturist and penman of the 12th-13th centuries, representative of the Skevra pen house of the Cilician school of miniatures. Start Nare Adams (654)
2024-02-07 Siege of Esztergom (1685) The Siege of Esztergom was a military conflict on August 16, 1685, between the armies of the Holy Roman Empire, particularly Imperial Austrian troops, and the Ottoman Empire during the Great Turkish War. The siege near today's town of Esztergom ended in defeat for the Ottomans. C Vbbanaz05 (1673)
2024-02-17 Bazanti Abu Ja'far Ahmed ibn Muhammad ibn Abi Nasr, known as Bazanti, is one of the companions of Musa al-Kazim, Ali al-Rida, and Muhammad al-Jawad, and was an active Shia muhaddith and jurists in his time. He belonged to the Walāʾ al-sakuna tribe, one of the major branches of the Kinda tribe in Yemen. Start R.tuor (328)
2024-02-22 Lady Xu (Eastern Wu) (wife of Sun Yi) Lady Xu (徐氏, 2nd century) was a Chinese noble woman during the late Eastern Han Dynasty to the Three Kingdoms period. She was married to Sun Yi, who was the brother of Sun Quan, the founder of the Eastern Wu state. She was also the mother of Sun Song. Her true name has been lost to history. C TachibanaLouis (3392)
2024-02-24 Chaff-Faced Ware Chaff-Faced Ware (sometimes abbreviated as CFW, and alternately called Chaff-Tempered Ware) is a Late Chalcolithic (4300-3500BCE) pottery which has found from Cilicia to the South Caucasus. In the South Caucasus, its variant is known as Leyla-Tepe culture, while in northern Mesopotamia it is usually referred to as Amuq F pottery. Start Skeptical1800 (1132)
2024-02-21 Peter Tibai (Hungarian clergyman) Peter Tibai (also Nagymihályi, Hungarian: Tibai Péter; died February/November 1419) was a Hungarian clergyman at the turn of the 14th and 15th centuries, who functioned as parish priest of the royal free city of Nagybánya (also known as Asszonypataka, present-day Baia Mare, Romania) at least from 1387 until his death. C Norden1990 (48740)
2024-02-11 Siege of Buda (1598) (1598 siege during the Long Turkish War) The siege of Buda took place in 1598 during the Long Turkish War and was the first of three attempts to capture the town by the Habsburgs; however, it ended in failure. B عبدالرحمن4132 (3700)
2024-03-02 Siege of Esztergom (1605) (1605 siege) The siege of Esztergom in 1605 was a military engagement between the Habsburg garrison of Esztergom and the Ottoman army led by the grand vizier Lala Mehmed Pasha. The town was captured by the Ottomans. B عبدالرحمن4132 (3700)
2024-03-02 Siege of Buda (1603) (1603 conflict during the Long Turkish War) The siege of Buda took place in 1603 during the Long Turkish War and was the third and last attempt to capture the town by the Habsburgs; however, despite initial success achieved by the Habsburgs, the Ottomans later thwarted the Habsburg attempt to capture the town. C عبدالرحمن4132 (3700)
2024-02-28 Zhapokikë Uprising The Zhapokikë Uprising (Albanian: Kryengritja e Zhapokikës) was an anti-Communist uprising in southern Albania that occurred between September 28-October 8, 1948. The uprising had the objective of removing the Marxist–Leninist regime of Enver Hoxha with the desire to implement a nationalist democratic government. C Saturnalia04 (96)
2024-02-21 Beersheba Settlement The 'Beersheba settlement' is an ancient Jewish site in the Negev Desert. Start DutchPatriot (1150)
2024-03-09 Siege of Pécs (1664) (1664 siege) The siege of Pécs in 1664 was launched by the Habsburgs against the Ottoman fortress of Pécs during the winter campaign. Despite initial success, they failed to capture the citadel, which was held by the garrison, and withdrew. C عبدالرحمن4132 (3700)
2024-03-03 Hubert's Arthur Hubert's Arthur is an alternative history novel by the eccentric English writer Frederick Rolfe ('Baron Corvo') posthumously published by A. J. A. Symons in 1935. It started as a collaboration between Rolfe and Harry Pirie-Gordon, but in the event the latter only supplied the copious heraldic details pertaining to the characters. Start HenryXVII (5834)
2024-02-01 Battle of Choloki (1918) (1918 military battle) The Battle of Choloki was a battle between the Ottoman Empire and Transcaucasian troops on the Caucasian front of the World War I. C Baey123 (39)
2024-03-10 Siege of Giurgiu (1790 battle during the Austro-Turkish War) The siege of Giurgiu was launched by the Austrian army led by Prince Coburg, who besieged the Romanian city of Giurgiu in 1790. The Siege ended in fiasco for the Austrians and was one of the last engagements in the Austro-Turkish War of 1788–1791. B عبدالرحمن4132 (3700)
2024-02-15 Central Agency for Jewish Emigration in Amsterdam (Nazi Agency for deportation of Jews from the Netherlands during World War II) The Central Agency for Jewish Emigration in Amsterdam (German: Zentralstelle für jüdische Auswanderung) was the Amsterdam branch of the Central Office for Jewish Emigration in Berlin. The office in Amsterdam organised the deportation of Jewish people from the Netherlands to Germany and Poland from 1941 to 1943. Start Happywaffle (971)
2024-03-13 Michael, Bulgarian despot (Despot) Michael ( Bulgarian: Михаил, Mihail) was a son of Emperor ( tsar) Michael Asen III "Šišman" of Bulgaria (1323–1330), and probably his first wife, Ana, daughter of King Stefan Uroš II Milutin of Serbia by Elizabeth of Hungary. He is attested solely in a fresco in the Church of the Holy Mother of God at Donja Kamenica, now in Serbia, which attests that he held the title of despot at some point after his father's accession in 1323. B StefThrax (672)
2024-03-12 Siege of Veterani Cave (1790 battle during the Austro-Turkish War) The siege of Veternai Cave was a military engagement during the Austro-Turkish War of 1788–1791, which took place in August 1788 during the offensive of the Ottoman army of Yusuf Pasha in Banat. After 20 days of resistance, the Habsburg garrison surrendered to the Ottomans. Start عبدالرحمن4132 (3700)
2024-02-11 Views of Ibn Taymiyya The views of Ibn Taymiyya made him a polarizing figure in his own times and centuries that followed. He is known for fierce religious polemics attacking various schools of speculative theology, primarily Ash'arism and Maturidism, while defending the doctrines of Atharism. FA Yr Enw (1013)
2024-03-13 Sebastian II Grabner zu Rosenburg (Leading protestant, Lord of Rosenburg, Pottenbrunn, Siebenbrunn, Judenau, Schlickendorf and Joslowitz)
Sebastian Grabner in front of Schloss Rosenburg in a historical sketch by Matthias Laurenz Gräff

Signatur des Sebastian Grabner zu Rosenburg aus 1604:
Start Donald1972 (4233)
2024-01-10 Maxwells of Munches (Scottish family) The Maxwells of Munches (Munchies or Munshes) also/previously known as the Herries Maxwells, Maxwells of Barncleugh, the Maxwells of Breconside & Terraughty, and the Maxwells of Buittle, represent an old aristocratic Scottish family with deep roots in the country's history (named after their estate 'Munches').. C Alexstanford (41)
2024-03-03 Battle of Nagyvárad (1664) The battle of Nagyvárad in 1664 occurred when an army of Hungarians and Germans led by László Rákóczy attacked Nagyvárad in order to capture it; however, despite gaining entry, they were later repelled from the city by the Ottoman garrison. Start عبدالرحمن4132 (3700)
2024-02-09 Otto II's raid on Poland Otto II's raid on Poland was a military expedition against Civitas Schinesghe the state of Mieszko I after Mieszko I supported the rebellious prince Henry the Quarrelsome during the civil war in Germany following the death of Emperor Otto I the Great. The invasion ended in defeat for the Holy Roman Empire, as Otto II could not achieve any military success which forced him to return to Germany. B SebbeKg (1056)
2024-03-05 Ibrahim ibn Abdallah (leader of revolt against Abbasid Caliphate) Ibrahim bin Abdullah bin Al-Hassan ( Arabic: إبراهيم بن عبد الله بن الحسن; 97 AH - 145 AH / 716 AD - 763 AD) was an Arab leader, from the lineage of the Prophet's family and from the narrators. He is often mentioned in conjunction with the name of his brother, Imam Muhammad al-Nafs al-Zakiyya the Pure Soul. C Rakoon (5379)
2024-02-07 Masoba Warq (Queen of Zagwe and Princess of Axum in the 10th century) Masoba Warq was a princess of the Kingdom of Axum, and the queen of the Zagwe Dynasty. She was the daughter of Dil Na'od of Axum and the Wife of Mara Takla Haymanot of the Zagwe Dynasty. She had multiple children with him, such as Tantawedem. But, according to the Dabra Libanos manuscript, it mentions 44 Kings of Shewa after the death and deposition of Dil Na'od and it mentions Masoba as a Queen Regent of Shewa. Stub KallebTigray (781)
2024-03-08 Ibn Zuraiq al-Baghdadi (Iraqi poet) Abu al-Hasan Ali Abu Abdullah ibn Zuraiq al-Baghdadi ( Arabic: أبو الحسن علي أبو عبد الله بن زريق البغدادي; died 420 AH/1029 AD) was an Iraqi poet active in al-Andalus. Start Malkawi99 (331)
2024-03-03 Siege of Székesfehérvár (1602) (1602 siege) The siege of Székesfehérvár began on August 12, 1602, when an Ottoman force under the command of the Grand Vizier, Yemişçi Hasan Pasha, besieged the Habsburg fortress of Székesfehérvár, occupied by them since 1601. The Ottomans ended up capturing the fortress. C عبدالرحمن4132 (3700)
2024-02-27 Daroma Daroma ( Aramaic) or Darom ( Hebrew), both meaning 'South', was the name of the southern Hebron Hills in the Late Roman and Byzantine periods. The term is used in Eusebius's Onomasticon (4th century) and in rabbinic literature. For Eusebius, it is the southern part of the territory of Eleutheropolis (Beth Guvrin), an important city in that period. C Arminden (51177)
2024-03-19 Henry VI's conquest of Sicily (1194 conquest led by Holy Roman Emperor) Henry VI's conquest of Sicily was a conquest led by Holy Roman Emperor Henry VI for the inheritance of the Kingdom of Sicily. Start Docd13 (1185)
2024-02-14 Battle of Åsle (fight between Danish and Swedish forces 1389) The Battle of Åsle was the decisive battle during the deposition war against Albert of Mecklenburg. The battle was fought between Albert of Mecklenburg's and Margareta Valdemarsdotter's C Vbbanaz05 (1673)
2024-03-03 Körtiktepe Körtiktepe, also known as Körtik Tepe, is the oldest known Neolithic site in Turkey. Together with Tell Mureybet and Tell Abu Hureyra in northern Syria, Körtiktepe is one of the only three securely dated Younger Dryas sedentary sites in Upper Mesopotamia Start SIDDIQAB (35)
2024-02-27 List of Crimean–Nogai slave raids in Eastern Europe This is a list of Crimean-Nogai slave raids in Eastern Europe. Start Галай Артём (141)
2024-03-10 Siege of Dubica (1788 battle during the Austro-Turkish War) In the Siege of Dubica, a Habsburg Austrian army led by Prince Liechtenstein besieged an Ottoman Turkish garrison in the fortress of Dubica in April 1788. The siege ended in failure. Start عبدالرحمن4132 (3700)
2024-03-08 The Collection of Pre- and Protohistoric Artifacts at the University of Jena (Archaeological and historical collection in central Germany) The Collection of Pre- and Protohistoric Artifacts at the University of Jena was founded in 1863 as the Germanic Museum of the University of Jena and existed under this name until 1945. After the Second World War, it was known as the Prehistoric Museum of the Friedrich Schiller University of Jena, Institute of Prehistoric Archaeology, until 1968. B JoNeuen (120)
2024-02-05 Ottoman-Habsburg War (1565-1568) The Ottoman-Habsburg War (1565-1568) was a conflict between the Habsburg Empire and the Ottoman Empire fought mainly on the territory of Hungary and Croatia. During the war, the Turks captured the castle at Szigetvár but the death of Sultan Suleiman I forced them to retreat. C SebbeKg (1056)
2024-03-23 Guy VII, Lord of Laval Guy VII of Montmorency-Laval (1219–1267), baron of Vitré, lord of Laval (1264–1267), lord of Acquigny, Aubigné and Olivet. He and his father-in-law, Andrew III, Baron of Vitré, went on crusade and following the death of his father-in-law, he inherited the barony of Vitré, the viscounty of Rennes, and the lands of Marcillé and Aubigné, through his wife Philippa de Vitré. C Kansas Bear (47093)
2023-11-05 Kmetija: Nov začetek 2016 (Season of television series) Kmetija: Nov začetek 2016 (The Farm: A New Beginning 2016) is the sixth season of the Slovene reality television series Kmetija and the third and final season of the Kmetija: Nov začetek edition to air on Planet TV. The season is filmed in Zaplana, Slovenia where 19 Slovenians compete on the Farm against each other to win the grand prize of 50,000. C Nintenga (3925)
2024-03-22 Jerusalem during the Byzantine period During the Byzantine period, in the years between Constantine the Great's rise to power (324 AD) and the conquest of Jerusalem by the Rashidun Caliphate in 637, Jerusalem was under the control of the Byzantine Empire. The essential change in the character and status of the city, compared to the Roman period, was its transformation from a pagan city to a Christian city. Start Alon Alush (7360)
2024-03-10 Achaemenid Civil War (522-520 BC) (Achaemenid Civil War (522-520 BC)) Between 522 and 520 BCE, a large scale civil war broke out within the Achaemenid Empire over the mysterious circumstances surrounding the death of Achaemenid King of Kings Bardiya and the ascension to the throne of Darius the Great. Stub Сахалин21 (245)
2024-03-27 Anastasia Servan-Schreiber (French anthropologist (born 1998)) Anastasia Victoria Servan-Schreiber (born 4 February 1998 in Montélimar) is a French anthropologist whose research specializes on Estonian neopaganism. She has investigated the inner dynamics of neopagan movements such as Maavalla Koda. Her main thesis concerns the importance of the neopagan and animistic worldview to Estonian nationalism, which she considers to have significantly inspired the resistance against the Soviet occupation of Estonia. Stub DJ Sturm (1632)
2024-03-29 Battle of Caesarea (1073) (Battle between Turks and Byzantine forces) The Battle of Caesarea occurred in 1073 when the Seljuk Turks defeated a Byzantine force near Caesarea who were led by Isaac Komnenos and his brother, Alexios. Isaac was captured during the battle. Start عبدالرحمن4132 (3700)
2024-04-02 Attack on Limassol (Naval raid on Cyprus by the Ayyubid Dynasty) In the year 1220, the Ayyubid fleet launched a sea raid against the port of Limassol in Cyprus. The raid ended in success for the Ayyubid fleet. Start عبدالرحمن4132 (3700)
2024-03-29 Cretan expedition (949) (Invasion of Crete by the Byzantime army 949) The Cretan expedition occurred in August 949, where the Byzantine army invaded the island of Crete which was held by the Arabs. The expedition ended in fiasco for the Byzantine army. Start عبدالرحمن4132 (3700)
2024-03-29 Cretan expedition (828) (828 Byzantine invasion of Crete) The Cretan expedition occurred in Autumn 828, where the Byzantine army invaded the island of Crete which was held by the Arabs. The expedition ended in fiasco for the Byzantine army. Start عبدالرحمن4132 (3700)
2024-04-04 Noémi Orvos-Tóth (Hungarian psychologist (born 1971)) Noémi Orvos-Tóth (born 1971) is a Hungarian clinical psychologist. Stub Abnormalcy333 (3187)
2024-04-04 Siege of Al-Rahba (Last military engagement of the Mamluk-Ilkhanid War (1312–1313)) The Siege of Al-Rahba was a military engagement between the invading Ilkhanate Mongols and the Mamluk Al-Rahba garrison. It was the last military engagement of the Mamluk-Ilkhanid War. Start عبدالرحمن4132 (3700)
2023-11-13 Battle of Trešnjica The Battle of Trešnjica was fought 2 November 1941 between partisan and Chetnik detachments and was the first major battle between Chetniks and partisans. This battle marks the beginning of an open conflict between formations under the command of Josip Broz Tito and Colonel Dragoljub Mihailović and implies the end of the two-month partial cooperation between the Partisan and Ravnagorje Chetnik movements in the area of western and central Serbia . C Vbbanaz05 (1673)
2024-03-17 German–Danish war of 974 The German-Danish War of 974, also known as the Rebellion of Harald Bluetooth, was a conflict between Denmark, under the newly established House of Knýtlinga, and the Holy Roman Empire, under the Ottonian Dynasty. Start Docd13 (1185)
2024-03-28 Jadwiga Szubartowicz (Polish supercentenarian) Jadwiga Szubartowicz née Skawińska (16 October 1905 in Lublin - 20th July 2017) was a Polish supercentenarian. She was the oldest Polish person alive between 1st August 2015 and 20th June 2017. Start Kaworu1992 (298) Past AfD
2024-02-04 Second Saudi-Rashidi War (1915–1918) (WW1 conflict in current Saudi Arabia) The Second Saudi-Rashidi War (1915–1918) took place between the British-aligned Emirate of Nejd and Hasa and the Emirate of Jabal Shammar, which was an ally of the Ottoman Empire. C 34780jgri (259)
2024-04-07 Sichere Inter-Netzwerk Architektur (Cryptographic system) Sichere Inter-Netzwerk Architektur (SINA) is a cryptographic system developed by and a product of the Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik, an arm of the German government. It also has the anglicized name Secure Inter-Network Architecture. Stub Stickhandler (2150)
2024-03-13 Ueno Riichi ((1848-1919)) Ueno Riichi (Japanese上野理一, Go : Aritake (有竹); October 29, 1848, in Sasayamanishi in Tamba Province – December 31, 1919, in Osaka ) was a Japanese newspaper manager in the Meiji and Taishō eras. Start RevolutionaryWar (36)
2024-04-01 Diego Alfonso de Medrano (16th-century Spanish nobleman and alchemist) Diego Alfonso de Medrano (b. Logroño, 16th century – d. 17th century) was a noble from the House of Medrano and a prominent alchemist tried by the Spanish inquisition. He practiced alchemical medicine in Madrid, collaborating with many of the city's leading physicians, distillers and apothecaries. B The Royal Herald (3934)
2024-02-07 Siege of Kanizsa (1690) The Siege of Kanizsa took place during the Habsburg offensive in Hungary after the Battle of Vienna. The 60,000-strong Habsburg-Hungarian army captured the castle on April 13, and the defenders were assured a safe retreat. C SebbeKg (1056)
2024-02-03 Reporter (Ancient Egypt) (Ancient Egyptian title) The reporter (also herald) ( Ancient Egyptian: wḥm. w) was an Ancient Egyptian title. The literal meaning of wḥmw translates to 'one who repeats'. This is generally rendered as 'reporter', 'messenger', 'herald' or similar. The title first appeared in the Old Kingdom as an honorific of a high official, and later became an administrative function during the Middle Kingdom. Start JJNito197 (6177)
2024-02-13 Valdemar Atterdag's invasion of Gotland Valdemar Atterdag's invasion of Gotland took place in July 1361. C Vbbanaz05 (1673)
2024-03-30 Siege of Enna (859 siege by the Aghlabids against the Byzantine city of Enna) The siege of Enna or Castrogiovanni was launched by the Aghlabids against the important Byzantine city of Enna in 859. The Aghlabid forces managed to capture the city. Start عبدالرحمن4132 (3700)
2024-03-03 Schwenkel (15th-century German roll of arms) In vexillology, a schwenkel is a type of flag accessory that was used in medieval heraldry. It consists of a long, narrow strip of cloth, usually of a different color than the main flag, that hangs from the upper corner of the flagstaff. The schwenkel was often decorated with fringes, tassels, or other ornaments. Start Elon & the Musketeers (174)
2024-03-18 Cosmas (usurper) (Byzantine usurper) Cosmas (died 727) was an unsuccessful Byzantine usurper during the reign of Leo III. Stub GoldenBootWizard276 (3619)
2024-04-16 Szolnok (genus) (clan in the Kingdom of Hungary) Szolnok (Zounuk) was the name of a gens (Latin for "clan"; nemzetség in Hungarian) in the Kingdom of Hungary. The founder of the clan was the 11th-century royal official Szolnok, about whom Szolnok County, becoming its first ispán, was named. Beside that region, his descendants acquired lands Nógrád, Fejér and Baranya counties too. C Norden1990 (48740)
2024-04-16 Storming of the Royal Palace (1647) On the night between 6 and 7 July 1647, Masaniello and his Neapolitan volunteers stormed the Royal Palace of Naples during the Neapolitan Revolt of 1647. Stub Hollowww (359)
2024-02-20 Battle of Ad-Dakim The Battle of Ad-Dakim ( Arabic: معركة الدكيم) took place on July 3, 1915, in the Sultanate of Lahej, in which the Yemeni-Ottoman forces defeated the forces of the Sultan of the Sultanate of Lahej, Ali bin Ahmed, who were loyal to the British. They entered Lahej, and its sultan, Ali bin Ahmed Al-Abdali, withdrew from it to Aden, where he was assassinated by firing squad. C Abo Yemen (3264)
2024-02-14 Crimean Campaign (1475) (Part of the Ottoman wars in Europe) The Crimean Expedition in 1475, orchestrated under the command of Gedik Ahmed Pasha, stands as a pivotal naval campaign conducted by the Ottoman navy in 1475. Its primary objective was the seizure of the Genoese colonies nestled within Crimea, thereby asserting Ottoman authority over the region and placing the Crimean Khanate under Ottoman protection. B SebbeKg (1056)
2024-03-22 Adulf mcEtulfe (King of northern Northumbria) Adulf mcEtulfe (died 934) was King of Bamburgh (northern Northumbria). Stub GoldenBootWizard276 (3619)
2024-04-09 Siege of Marchiennes (1712 siege in Northern France) The siege of Marchiennes was a siege of the city of Marchiennes in Northern France from 25 July to 30 July 1712 during the War of the Spanish Succession conducted by Duc de Villars. A French 22,000-strong army besieged and, with negligible resistance, recaptured the then Allied-controlled fortifications after a 5-day siege, with the 7,000-strong Dutch- Prussian garrison under Major-General von Berkhoffer either killed, wounded or taken prisoner. Stub Тимофей Васильченков (80)
2024-04-13 Leopard skin (clothing in Ancient Egypt) (Ritual garment in Ancient Egypt) The leopard skin was a ritual garment in Ancient Egypt. It has been documented with certainty since the Early Dynastic period (around 3000 BC). The mythological roots go back to the pre-dynastic period. In these times, the goddess Mafdet still served as the sky goddess, and her cosmic functions were taken over by the sky goddess Nut in the course of ancient Egyptian history. GA Martin Libenson (128)
2024-02-07 Battle of Zsarnóca The Battle of Zsarnóca took place on May 16, 1664, between an Austrian division commanded by General Jean-Louis Raduit de Souches with 11,000 troops and an Ottoman division commanded by Kücsük Mehmed Pasha with 15,000 troops. The battle ended in an Austrian victory and death of Kücsük Mehmed Pasha who fell in battle. Start SebbeKg (1056)
2024-01-02 Siege of Naqada (Battle in predynastic Egypt) The siege of Naqada was a major land and naval battle between the forces of King Scorpion I and Naqada itself which had been suffering a two joint offensive by Thinis and Nekhen. The conflict occurred on Naqada's northernmost frontier, in the middle of Scorpion I's reign or about c. C Carminowe (134)
2024-03-13 Artha Woods (American politician) Artha Woods (died May 10, 2010) was an American businesswoman and politician, serving as Cleveland City Council member and clerk. Stub Flurrious (6040)
2024-01-31 Crisis of the Piast dynasty The Crisis of the Piast dynasty was a period of constant wars, invasions and rebellions, lasting from the death of Bolesław the Brave in 1025 until the reunification of the Polish lands by Casimir the Restorer. During the crisis, Poland suffered very severe material and demographic losses, the Polish capital Gniezno was completely destroyed, Lusatia and Milsko were taken over by the Germans and Bełz by Kievan Rus. C SebbeKg (1056)
2023-12-07 Kirkuk Sanjak The Kirkuk Sanjak ( Turkish: Kerkük Sancağı, كركوك سنجاغى) was a second-level administrative division that included parts of the governorates of Saladin, Sulaymaniah, and Diyala, as well as all of Erbil and Kirkuk. Its capital was Kirkuk, it was made up of 6 districts, 17 subdistricts and 1,712 Villages. Start Kirkukturk3 (266)
2024-01-23 Killi Kechi Beg (Archaeological site in Balochistan, Pakistan) Killi Kechi Beg, also known as Kechi Beg, is an archaeological site located in the Quetta Valley of Balochistan, Pakistan. The site can be traced back to 3800–3200 BCE, during the developed Neolithic era of the pre– Harappan Indus Valley Civilizations. Based on ceramics from the region that are on exhibit at the Central Asian Antiquities Museum in New Delhi, India, it was found by British archaeologist Stuart Piggott during his explorations in the region in 1943–1944. C Rban4982 (21)
2024-04-22 Sogolon Condé (13th century Princess of Mali and mother of Sundiata Keita) Sogolon Wulen Condé ( Gambian English: Sogolon Konte/Konteh) of Dò ni Kiri, commonly known as Sogolon Condé (in Malian French), was a 13th-century princess of Imperial Mali, and one of the prominent women portrayed in the Epic of Sundiata. Her trials and tribulations are well preserved in the epic. B Tamsier (8416)
2024-04-19 'Abd-Kulal (King of Saba', Dhu Raydan, Hadramawt, Yamnat and their Arabs, on Tawdum and Tihamat (temporarily)) 'Abd-Kulāl al-Ḥimyarī ( Arabic: عبد كلال الحميري), or simply 'Abdkulāl was a regent and former governor of Himyar who assisted during the rule of Sharhabil Yafar and later Sharhabil Yakkuf. 'Abd-Kulal was an Ebionite Christian who concealed his faith in secret as the Himyarites were generally hostile against Christianity. Start Yusuf Asar Yathar (491)
2024-04-19 Marthad'ilan Yanuf (King of Saba', Dhu Raydan, Hadramawt, Yamnat and their Arabs, on Tawdum and Tihamat) Marthad'ilan Yanuf ( Arabic: مرثد ألن ينوف) was a king of Himyar who reigned in the early 6th century CE. He is the first Christian to officially become the ruler of Himyar. Start Yusuf Asar Yathar (491)
2024-04-19 Marthad'ilan Yu'nim (King of Saba', Dhu Raydan, Hadramawt, Yamnat and their Arabs, on Tawdum and Tihamat) Marthad'ilan Yu'nim ( Arabic: مرثد ألن ينعم) real name Marthad'ilan Yu'nim ibn Lakhni'ah Yanuf ibn Sharhabil Yakkuf al-Himyari, was a king of Himyar who reigned in the late 5th century CE. After his rule, there is a period of fifteen years with no named ruler in inscriptions, hence implying a period of political disorder after his demise. Start Yusuf Asar Yathar (491)
2024-03-13 Iran Stele (Ancient Stele from the Assyrian Empire) The 'Iran Stele' is an ancient Stele from the Assyrian Empire. Start DutchPatriot (1150)
2024-03-13 Mercedes R. Cotner (American politician) Mercedes R. Cotner (March 1905 - November 29, 1998) was an American politician, serving as a Cleveland City Council member and the first woman clerk. She was also the first Democratic woman to run for mayor of Cleveland. Stub Flurrious (6040)
2024-03-16 Operation Return (2001) Operation Return was an operation carried by the FR Yugoslavia against the UÇPMB during the insurgency in the Preševo Valley. It resulted in a decisive victory for the Yugoslav forces and the annexation of the Demilitarized Zone on the Serb-Kosovar border. Stub Hollowww (359)
2024-04-08 The Book of Names (Oversized commemoration book of Holocaust victims) The Book of Names is a large-scale commemoration book, whose pages detail the names and short biographical information about approximately 4,800,000 Jewish victims of the Holocaust known to and documented by Yad Vashem, out of a total of 5.8 million victims. Start Rafi Chazon (114)
2024-04-22 TT338 (Ancient Egyptian tomb) TT338 is the burial place of the ancient Egyptian artist Maya and his wife Tamyt in Deir el-Medina near modern Luxor, Egypt. Maya was titled "outline-draughtsman of Amun" and was active in the late Eighteenth Dynasty. The chapel was probably discovered in the early 1900s. Start Merytat3n (5223)
2024-04-24 Lvov Chronicle (16th century) The Lvov Chronicle ( Russian: Львовская летопись, romanizedL'vovskaya letopis') is a Rus' chronicle from the 16th century, containing annalistic entries until the year 1533. It is named after its discoverer, Nikolay Lvov (1753–1803). GA Nederlandse Leeuw (53034)
2024-03-16 Battle of Cerevajka The Battle of Cerevajka was a conflict between the army and police of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia and the Albanian militant group Liberation Army of Preševo, Medveđa and Bujanovac (UÇPMB), where they battled for the town of Cerevajka during the Insurgency in the Preševo Valley. Stub Hollowww (359)
2024-02-12 Stockholm Alhambra Vase The Stockholm Alhambra Vase is a fourteenth century Islamic vessel supposedly from the Alhambra in Granada, Spain. Since 1648, the vase moved from Spain to Sweden where it now resides in the collections of the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm, Sweden. The Alhambra Vase arrived to Sweden from Queen Christina's sacking of Prague in 1648, mainly of the treasures accumulated by the Holy Roman Emperor Rudolf II. C PersianaAmericana23 (88)
2024-01-27 Pumayyaton and Pnytarion's inscriptions (Two separated inscriptions on a marble base found near Kition) Pumayyaton and Pnytarion's inscriptions are two separated inscriptions, Phoenician and Greek, engraved on the same marble base which was found in Gdhi or Gai locality near Dromolaxia. About 3 hundred years after the first inscription, the Phoenician, was engraved, the base was turned upside down and the second inscription, in Greek, was engraved; the inscriptions have no connection and are not a bilingual inscription. C פעמי-עליון (984)
2024-03-18 Anna E. Reid Hall (American artist) Anna E. Reid Hall (1857–1928) was an American artist and art collector. She was the organizer of the first private art classes west of Omaha, Nebraska; was a co-founder of the Haydon Art Club, Lincoln's first arts organization, and its successor, the Nebraska Art Association; a painter of oil and watercolor still lifes, landscapes, and figures; exhibitor with the Haydon Art Club; and advocate and benefactor of Sarah Moore in 1884 as the first art teacher at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Start Ronanthetabby (28)
2024-04-04 Bridget Radcliffe, Countess of Sussex (English noblewoman) Bridget (Morrison) Radcliffe (Countess of Sussex) (c. 1575 – 1623) was an English noblewoman. C Megnoah (94)
2024-04-19 Ali ibn Asbat (Shia narrator) Abul Hasan Ali ibn Asbat ibn Salem, known as Ali ibn Asbat, was one of the Shia narrators and companions of Ali al-Rida and Muhammad al-Jawad. He was native of Kufa from the Kindah tribe and narrated from Ali al-Rida and also from narrators such as Jamil ibn Darraj, Husayn ibn Zararah and Muhammad ibn Sinan. Start R.tuor (328)
2024-02-16 Shema seal The Shema Seal is an ancient Jasper seal that dates back to the 8th century BCE and mentions the King of ancient Israel, Jeroboam. Start DutchPatriot (1150)
2024-04-10 Benaiah inscription (7th century BCE pottery shard) The 'Benaiah inscription' is an ancient pottery shred that dates back to the 7th century BCE. {{Infobox artifact Stub DutchPatriot (1150)
2024-02-20 Kosher Bread Stamp The 'Kosher Bread Stamp' is an ancient stamp that dates back to the 5th century AD. Stub DutchPatriot (1150)
2024-04-07 The Girl With Two Husbands (Greek fairy tale) (Greek fairy tale about a serpent bridegroom) The Girl With Two Husbands is a Greek fairy tale translated and published by Richard MacGillivray Dawkins in Modern Greek Folktales. The tale is part of the more general cycle of the Animal as Bridegroom, and is classified in the Aarne–Thompson–Uther Index as tale type ATU 433B, " King Lindworm", a type that deals with maidens disenchanting serpentine husbands. C KHR FolkMyth (19469)
2024-04-02 Battle of Machghara (1217 battle between the Kingdom of Hungary and Ayyubid Dynasty) The Battle of Machghara occurred on December 15, 1217, as part of the Fifth Crusade. In it, an army led by a Hungarian nobleman was ambushed and defeated in Machghara. Start عبدالرحمن4132 (3700)
2024-04-17 Aerikon Aerikon or air tax was a tax levy (or fine) in the Byzantine Empire. It is estimated that initially it was an additional tax paid annually in cash (but probably in kind in the 9th/10th century), while in the 10th and 11th centuries it took the form of a tax on cattle, the payment of which was undertaken in total by each village. Stub Zinskauf (102)
2024-04-26 Mulabbes (Former Arab village and archaeological site in modern Israel) Tell Mulabbes ( Arabic: ملبس, Hebrew: אומלבס, מולבס) is an archaeological mound in modern Petah Tikva, Israel. Start רמרום (731)
2023-11-12 Jusuf Baftjari Mulla Jusuf Baftjari, also known as Hoxhë Lipovica, was a prominent Albanian Imam, later Mullah, Kachak and Ballist commander during the Insurgency in Karadak in World War II, a region predominantly inhabited by Muslim Albanians. He participated in the popular resistance against the Bulgarian fascists, Yugoslav Partisans and Chetniks in the Karadak region. GA GermanManFromFrankfurt (1715)
2024-04-24 Phasael (name) (Name list) Phasael or Phasa'el is an ancient Semitic, probably mainly Nabataean, gender-neutral name, i.e. used for both men and women. Start Arminden (51177)
2024-04-26 Pellegrini Chapel (Santa Anastasia) (chapel in church Sant'Anastasia in Verona) The Pellegrini Chapel is located in the apse area of the basilica of Santa Anastasia in Verona, along the right transept; it is the first to the right of the Maggiore Chapel. The chapel is famous because it contains what is considered Pisanello's masterpiece, the Saint George and the Princess, a fresco on the outer wall above the entrance arch. B Crisdapic (26)
2024-03-03 Albanian–Yugoslav border conflict (1948–1954) (1948–1954: A period of tension and disputes between Albania and Yugoslavia) The Albanian–Yugoslav border conflict, was a period of armed confrontations between the armed forces of Albania and Yugoslavia between the years 1948 and 1954. This period of heightened tensions between Albania and Yugoslavia stemmed from territorial disputes and ideological divisions between the Yugoslav Leader Josip Broz Tito and Albanian Leader Enver Hoxha. GA Azphalt (409)
2024-04-16 The Yad Vashem Encyclopedia of the Ghettos During the Holocaust (Holocaust ghettos encyclopedia by Yad Vashem) The Yad Vashem Encyclopedia of the Ghettos During the Holocaust (האנציקלופדיה של הגטאות) is an encyclopedia compiled by the International Institute for Holocaust Research at Yad Vashem, under the editorship of Dan Michman. It represents ongoing research on all the Jewish ghettos that existed during the Holocaust. C Rafi Chazon (114)
2024-04-26 Memorial Day for the Victims of National Socialism The Day of Remembrance for the Victims of National Socialism on January 27 has been a nationwide, legally established day of remembrance in Germany since 1996. It is observed on the anniversary of January 27, 1945, the day of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau extermination camp and the two other Auschwitz concentration camps by the Red Army in the last year of World War II. Start Rafi Chazon (114)
2024-04-25 Chelidon (Greek myth) In Greek mythology, Chelidon ( Ancient Greek: Χελιδών, romanizedKhelidon, lit.'swallow') may refer to the following women: Stub Markx121993 (29965)
2024-02-06 Siege of Kanizsa (1664) (1664 siege) The Siege of Kanizsa was an unsuccessful military operation carried out by Miklós Zrínyi to capture the Ottoman fortress of Kanizsa, the combined Hungarian- Austrian- German army on hearing of the incoming Turkish reinforcements had to withdraw after a month-long siege. C SebbeKg (1056)
2024-03-25 Queen Jiang (character) (Investiture of the Gods character) Queen Jiang ( Chinese: 姜王后) is a character from the Chinese classical novels The Investiture of the Gods (Fēngshén Yǎnyì) and The Story of King Wu Conquering Zhou and Bringing Peace (全相武王伐纣平话; Wǔwáng Fá Zhòu Pínghuà). As the first queen consort crowned by King Zhou of Shang, she was the daughter of the Eastern Duke, Jiang Huanzhu (伯侯姜桓楚; Dōngbǎi Hóu Jiāng Huánchǔ). Start TheGreatPeng (511)
2024-04-07 Venetian slave trade The Venetian slave trade refers to the slave trade conducted by the Republic of Venice, primarily from the early to the late Middle Ages. The slave trade was a contributing factor to the early prosperity of the young Republic of Venice as a major trading empire in the Mediterranean Sea. C Aciram (120209)
2024-03-25 Seneb-Neb-Af Seneb-Neb-Af was an Egyptian Administrator of Tenants. Discovered in a mastaba in the Dahshur Archaeological Area dated to be from roughly 2300 BCE from the Old Kingdom. Idet, Seneb's wife, had a position as a Priestess of Hathor and as the Lady of the Sycamore. Stub Kalel Tonatiuh (66)
2024-03-03 Siege of Elche (1332 siege) The Siege of Elche of 1332 was one of the battles of the Battle of the Strait. Start Vbbanaz05 (1673)
2024-04-20 Sena-Gahadavala Conflicts (12th-century conflicts in Bengal and India) The Sena-Gahadavala Conflicts were a series of frequent expeditions of the Sena Dynasty into the dominions of the Gahadavala dynasty, after the death of the Gahadavala emperor Govindachandra. Start InfoHistoric23 (258)
2024-04-21 Judea Samaria and the Golan – the archaeological survey of 1968 The archaeological survey of Judea and Samaria and the Golan in 1968 or as it was called the "Emergency Survey" is the first comprehensive archaeological survey that was conducted in these areas. C Owenglyndur (1186)
2024-02-18 Hagia Sophia, Edessa The Basilica of Hagia Sophia of Edessa ( Greek: Ἁγία Σοφία, meaning " Holy Wisdom") was an ancient Early Christian church and later a Byzantine basilica. It was constructed in the early 3rd century, destroyed in a flood in 525, and restored as a Byzantine basilica by Justinian I. C AgisdeSparte (10232)
2024-04-26 Deiran (An archaeological site in modern Rehovot, Israel) Deiran ( Arabic: ديران) is an archaeological site in modern-day Rehovot, Israel. Start רמרום (731)
2024-04-27 Tekeli Rebellion Tekeli Rebellion — the uprising of Tekeli Khanate against Shah Tahmasp I in 1531. This rebellion is referred to as the "Afati-Tekeluyan" in historical literature. C Lala Shikhbalayeva (110)
2024-02-14 List of Jewish Temples The following is a list of temples associated with the Jewish religion throughout its history and development, including Yahwism. While in the modern day, Rabbinic Jews will refer to "The Temple", and state that temples other than the Jerusalem temple, especially outside Israel, are invalid, during the era in which Judaism had temples, multiple existed concurrently. Start Sartorialegypt (843)
2024-04-27 Exponi nobis (1522 papal bull) Exponi nobis nuper fecisti, known in New Spain as Omnimoda, was a papal bull commissioned by Charles V and promulgated by Adrian VI on 10 May 1522. The bull allowed members of mendicant orders in the New World to exercise "almost all episcopal authority" when no diocesan bishop was within two days' travel. Stub Moriwen (21652)
2024-04-21 Janet L. B. Martin (American historian, professor and author) Janet Louise Block Martin (born 24 January 1945) is an American historian specialising in Old East Slavic literature and medieval history of Kievan Rus' and its successors. She is Professor Emerita at the Department of History at the University of Miami. Start Nederlandse Leeuw (53034)
2024-04-26 Assassination of George I of Greece (1913 murder of King of Greece) The assassination of George I of Greece, King of the Hellenes and Prince of Denmark, took place on the late afternoon of March 18, 1913, in Thessaloniki, Greece. It was carried out by an alleged Greek anarchist named Alexandros Schinas. FA Andreachlc0203 (292)
2024-02-14 Hungarian–Ottoman War (1415–1419) (Fifth confrontation between the Kingdom of Hungary and the Ottoman Empire in the Balkans) The Hungarian–Ottoman War (1415–1419) was the fifth confrontation between the Kingdom of Hungary and the Ottoman Empire in the Balkans. The war ended indecisively. Despite initial defeat at Doboj, the Hungarian forces managed to defeat the Ottomans and repel their forces and the Turks strategically captured part of Bosnia where they organized a sanjak. B SebbeKg (1056)
2024-04-18 Timurid War of Succession (1405–1409 conflict in the Timurid Empire) The Timurid War of Succession was a conflict that arose following the death of Timur, the supreme leader and founder of the Timurid Empire. The empire's lack of political structure or designation of proper succession law led to the empire's unity immediately collapsing following Timur's death. Start Flemmish Nietzsche (2041)
2023-04-03 Jean des Granges (Abbott of Bec Abbey, France (died 1351)) Jean II des Granges was Abbott of Bec Abbey in Northern France during the High Middle Ages. Stub Ingratis (26293)
2024-04-14 Remembrance of the Holocaust in Israel The Holocaust Remembrance in Israel refers to how the Holocaust is expressed in the country's social and cultural discourse. This encompasses commemoration as well as the various ways the Holocaust is situated within the Israeli ethos. Examining the place of the Holocaust in Israeli public memory involves historical, sociological, anthropological, and cultural discussions. B Rafi Chazon (114)
2024-03-10 Egi-Chozh Egi-Chozh is a ingush medieval castle complex. Start WikiEditor1234567123 (9754)
2024-04-23 Al Aidh Emirate The Al Aidh Emirate ( Arabic: إمارة آل عائض) fully known as the Al Aidh Emirate of 'Asir or simply the 'Asiri Emirate, was an autonomous and independent Muslim kingdom that arose in 'Asir after the demise of Ali bin Mujathal al-Mughaidi. It coexisted with the nearby Idrisid Emirate of Asir. Start Yusuf Asar Yathar (491)
2024-03-05 Maryamiyya Order ((Sufi Order)) The Maryamiyya Order is a tariqa or Sufi order founded by Sheikh Isa Nur ad-Din– Frithjof Schuon (1907–1998). It is a branch of the Shadhiliyya- Darqawiyya- Alawiyya order, with communities in Europe, the Americas and the Islamic world. Its doctrine is based on what it understands to be the universal truths of pure esoterism, and its method conforms to the essential elements of the Sufi path. C LeonardoVisconte (111)
2024-04-10 Yahya (family) (Jewish family of rabbis, scholars and statesmen) The Yahya family is a prominent Jewish family of sages, rabbis, and statesmen. Originating in the Iberian Peninsula, the family expanded into Italy and the Ottoman Empire over subsequent generations. C Abbensur (276)
2024-04-28 Zoroastrian literature Zoroastrian literature is the corpus of literary texts produced within the religious tradition of Zoroastrianism. These texts span the languages of Avestan, named after the famous Zoroastrian work known as the Avesta, and Middle Persian (Pahlavi), which includes a range of Middle Persian literature. C Pogenplain (1937)
2024-04-27 List of combating antisemitism envoys As of November 2023, at least 24 countries had envoys to combat antisemitism. In 2019, the Forum of Special Envoys and Coordinators Combating Antisemitism (SECCA), which operates under the auspices of the World Jewish Congress, was founded. C Longhornsg (6083)
2024-02-21 Ottoman-Habsburg War (1529–1533) The Ottoman-Habsburg War (1529–1533), the first of a long series of wars between the Habsburg and Ottoman Empire. B Vbbanaz05 (1673)
2024-01-31 Joe Gibbs Racing in the NASCAR Cup Series (American professional stock car racing organization) Joe Gibbs Racing (JGR) is an American professional  stock car racing organization founded by Pro Football Hall of Fame coach  Joe Gibbs. His son,  J. D. Gibbs, ran the team with him until his death in 2019. Founded in Huntersville, North Carolina, in 1992. FA RBF48 (693)
2024-04-18 Georgios Flessas (Greek revolutionary (1716–1770)) Georgios Flessas (1716 – 16 July 1770) was the son of Dimitris Flessas and grandfather of the fighter Papaflessas. Start Alka21 (3949)
2024-04-20 Ma'dikarib Ya'fur (King of Saba', Dhu Raydan, Hadramawt, Yamnat and their Arabs, on Tawdum and Tihamat) Ma'dikarib Ya'fur ( Arabic: معد كرب يعفر, romanizedMa'dikarib Ya'fur) was a king of Himyar who reigned for six to seven years before Dhu Nuwas. Only two archaeological inscriptions mentioning him which date to the year 521 exist. In Arabian folklore, Ma'dikarib Ya'fur does not exist and is instead replaced by a person named Dhu Shanatir. Start Yusuf Asar Yathar (491)
2024-04-16 Yadava invasion of Malwa Ramachandra led an expendition to Malwa against Paramara dynasty in which he defeated Arjunavarman. He is described as a Lion in destroying the multitude of ruttling elephants of Arjuna the King of Malwa. Start WhiteReaperPM (876)
2024-04-26 The Book of Crowns on the Kings of Himyar (Biography of the kings of the Himyarite Kingdom) Kitāb al-Tījāni ( Arabic: كتاب التيجان) also known more commonly as The Book of Crowns on the Kings of Himyar, is a historical and biographical work by the Yemeni historian Wahb ibn Munabbih, an 8th AD century Israʼiliyyat author. The book is also known as Kitab al-Tijan li ma'rifati muluk al-zamān fi akhbar Qahtān (The Book of Crowns, on the kings of yesteryear in the accounts of the Qahtānites). C Yusuf Asar Yathar (491)
2024-04-26 East Patagonia, Tierra del Fuego and Strait of Magellan Dispute (Argentina-Chile sovereignty dispute between 1842 & 1881) The East Patagonia, Tierra del Fuego and Strait of Magellan Dispute or the Patagonia Question was the boundary dispute between Argentina and Chile during the 19th century for the possession of the southernmost territories of South America on the basis of disagreements over the boundaries corresponding to the uti possidetis juris inherited from the Spanish Empire. FA Janitoalevic (2566)
2024-04-01 Bannu Archaeological Project The Bannu Archeological Project is a joint initiative focused on the archeological research efforts of a series of excavation sites across Bannu in Pakistan's North Western Frontier province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Work on the project began in the region with archaeological surveys in 1984 and with excavation efforts commencing in 1995 and coming to a close in 2020 C A.malik37st (29)
2023-05-19 Killing pit Killing pit (in German: Tötung Grube) is a method of mass murder carried out by the Nazi forces of Germany, predominantly used during the initial phase of World War II in Eastern Europe, particularly in areas occupied by the Nazis in the Soviet territories (including eastern Poland and the Baltic states). Stub Matthiaspaul (133420)
2024-03-10 The Jewish Orphanage in Frankfurt (Jewish Orphanage in Frankfurt) The Jewish Orphanage in Frankfurt (German: Israelitische Waisenhaus Frankfurt) was an orphanage in Frankfurt, Germany, established in 1874 and served as a refuge for Jewish orphans. The orphanage belonged to the welfare association of the Jewish community. FA Saifunny (69)
2024-04-29 Lucius Cossonius Eggius Marullus (Second-century Roman politician and senator) Lucius Cossonius Eggius Marullus was a Roman politician and senator in the second century AD. Stub Edgar Aetheling 25 (1087)
2024-02-10 Siege of Hormuz (1552) The Siege of Hormuz was a military confrontation between the Portuguese Empire and the Ottoman Empire at Hormuz in September 1552. The Portuguese successfully resisted the siege from the Ottomans. Stub Aqua.107 (115)
2024-04-26 The Lawcode (Datastanagirk') of Mkhitar Gosh (book by Mkhitar Gosh) The Lawcode [Datastanagirk'] of Mkhitar Gosh: a collection of medieval Armenian feudal laws compiled by Mkhitar Gosh in the late 12th century. Its correct title is "Book of Judgement." C Nare Adams (654)
2024-04-06 Prague slave trade The Prague slave trade refers to the slave trade conducted between the Duchy of Bohemia and the Caliphate of Córdoba in Moorish al-Andalus in the early Middle Ages. The Duchy's capital of Prague was the center of this slave trade, and internationally known as one of the biggest centers of slave trade in Europe at the time. FA Aciram (120209)
2024-03-31 Burial Stone (method of blocking burial caves and other narrow openings) A rolling stone is a method of blocking burial caves and other narrow C Owenglyndur (1186)
2024-04-29 List of tallest buildings by German federal state The following is a list of the tallest buildings by German federal state, based on standard height measurement. This includes spires and architectural details but does not include antenna masts. Only habitable buildings are ranked, which excludes radio masts and towers, observation towers, steeples, chimneys, and other tall architectural structures. C Klausk2 (217)
2024-04-30 Leonora de Alberti (English historian and suffragist (1870 – 1934)) Leonora de Alberti (1870 – 1934) was an English-born historian and suffragist. As well as writing on Spanish history and producing a Spanish-English and a Portuguese-English dictionary, she edited the journal of the Catholic Women’s Suffrage Society (later St Joan's International Alliance). Start SapientSquid (643)
2024-04-30 Vandal War (461-468) The Vandal War (461-468) was a long-termconflict between the two halves of the Roman Empire on the one hand and the Vandals in North Africa on the other. This war revolved around hegemony in the Mediterranean and the empire of the west. The Vandals as a rising power posed an enormous threat to the stability of the Roman Empire. GA Geoffrey F (543)
2024-04-24 Rebellion of the false Ismail Mirza Rebellion of the false Ismail Mirza or Rebellion of the false Shah Ismail - also known as the False Ismail Mirza uprising, began in 1578 in the regions of Marash and Bozok by a person who proclaimed himself as II Shah Ismail against Ottoman rule. After the death of Safavid ruler II Shah Ismail, pseudo-Shah Ismails emerged not only within the Safavid territories but also in the Marash and Central Anatolian regions that came under the Ottoman Empire. C Lala Shikhbalayeva (110)
2024-04-30 Gaius Julius Asper (Second-century Roman politician and senator) Gaius Julius Asper was a Roman politician and senator in the second century AD. Stub Edgar Aetheling 25 (1087)
2024-03-05 Portuguese–Castillian war of 1250–1253 The Portuguese–Castillian war of 1250–1253 was a military conflict which involved the Portuguese Crown against the Crown of León and Castile for possession of the Algarve. Start Javext (326)
2024-04-23 Marie Baude Marie Baude (1703-?) was a Senegambian woman who was married to convicted murderer, Jean Pinet. Despite a lack of significant evidence regarding her life, Baude's narrative embodies the intricate dynamics of the transatlantic slave trade era, from her ascent as a signare, wielding influence amid the trade, to the events surrounding her husband's trial and deportation. C SW6blues (26)
2024-04-26 Llapusha-South Drenica Front The Llapusha-South Drenica Front ( Albanian: Fronti i Llapushës dhe Drenicës Jugore; Serbian: Лапуша и фронт Јужна Дреница, romanized: Lapuša i front Južna Drenica) was fought during the Kosovo War between the Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) and the Yugoslav Army and Yugoslav Police. B Shqiptar1999 (38)

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2024-02-09 Beda Bubbing Beda Bubbing is a semi-Legendary King of Mercia who appears in several Anglo-Saxon genealogies, most notably the Anglian Collection. Stub JamesKnight7 (139)
2024-02-01 Tomb Inscription of the Ming Dynasty Prince Lu The "Tomb Inscription of the Ming Dynasty Prince Lu" (皇明監國魯王壙志) is the funerary epitaph of Zhu Yihai (朱以海, 1618–1662), the Prince of Lu, during the waning years of the Ming Dynasty. Unearthed in Kinmen in 1959, this tomb inscription provides detailed information about the life of Prince Lu. Start JoyceCJZ (121)
2024-02-02 Moz, Vayots Dzor (Town in Armenia, destroyed in 735) Moz in the province of Vayots Dzor was an ancient town in southern Armenia that was destroyed by an earthquake and volcanic eruption in the year of 735. It is the oldest historically documented settlement in Vayots Dzor. In the 7th to 8th centuries, the town was a significant trading and craft center on the Silk Road, with several thousand inhabitants. C Nare Adams (654)
2024-02-06 Karakalpak Rebellion (1855-1856 Karakalpak Rebellion against the Khanate of Khiva) The Karakalpak Rebellion, also called the Karakalpak Uprising, was a Karakalpak rebellion against the Khanate of Khiva by Ernazar Alaköz in 1855, in order to establish a Karakalpak Khanate. Stub Rad da writer (307)
2024-02-12 Grigor Mlitchetsi (Armenian miniaturist and penman) Grigor Mlichetsi (Skevratsi) (birth date unknown,-1215, Skevra, Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia) was an Armenian miniaturist and penman of the 12th-13th centuries, representative of the Skevra pen house of the Cilician school of miniatures. Start Nare Adams (654)
2024-02-07 Siege of Esztergom (1685) The Siege of Esztergom was a military conflict on August 16, 1685, between the armies of the Holy Roman Empire, particularly Imperial Austrian troops, and the Ottoman Empire during the Great Turkish War. The siege near today's town of Esztergom ended in defeat for the Ottomans. C Vbbanaz05 (1673)
2024-02-17 Bazanti Abu Ja'far Ahmed ibn Muhammad ibn Abi Nasr, known as Bazanti, is one of the companions of Musa al-Kazim, Ali al-Rida, and Muhammad al-Jawad, and was an active Shia muhaddith and jurists in his time. He belonged to the Walāʾ al-sakuna tribe, one of the major branches of the Kinda tribe in Yemen. Start R.tuor (328)
2024-02-22 Lady Xu (Eastern Wu) (wife of Sun Yi) Lady Xu (徐氏, 2nd century) was a Chinese noble woman during the late Eastern Han Dynasty to the Three Kingdoms period. She was married to Sun Yi, who was the brother of Sun Quan, the founder of the Eastern Wu state. She was also the mother of Sun Song. Her true name has been lost to history. C TachibanaLouis (3392)
2024-02-24 Chaff-Faced Ware Chaff-Faced Ware (sometimes abbreviated as CFW, and alternately called Chaff-Tempered Ware) is a Late Chalcolithic (4300-3500BCE) pottery which has found from Cilicia to the South Caucasus. In the South Caucasus, its variant is known as Leyla-Tepe culture, while in northern Mesopotamia it is usually referred to as Amuq F pottery. Start Skeptical1800 (1132)
2024-02-21 Peter Tibai (Hungarian clergyman) Peter Tibai (also Nagymihályi, Hungarian: Tibai Péter; died February/November 1419) was a Hungarian clergyman at the turn of the 14th and 15th centuries, who functioned as parish priest of the royal free city of Nagybánya (also known as Asszonypataka, present-day Baia Mare, Romania) at least from 1387 until his death. C Norden1990 (48740)
2024-02-11 Siege of Buda (1598) (1598 siege during the Long Turkish War) The siege of Buda took place in 1598 during the Long Turkish War and was the first of three attempts to capture the town by the Habsburgs; however, it ended in failure. B عبدالرحمن4132 (3700)
2024-03-02 Siege of Esztergom (1605) (1605 siege) The siege of Esztergom in 1605 was a military engagement between the Habsburg garrison of Esztergom and the Ottoman army led by the grand vizier Lala Mehmed Pasha. The town was captured by the Ottomans. B عبدالرحمن4132 (3700)
2024-03-02 Siege of Buda (1603) (1603 conflict during the Long Turkish War) The siege of Buda took place in 1603 during the Long Turkish War and was the third and last attempt to capture the town by the Habsburgs; however, despite initial success achieved by the Habsburgs, the Ottomans later thwarted the Habsburg attempt to capture the town. C عبدالرحمن4132 (3700)
2024-02-28 Zhapokikë Uprising The Zhapokikë Uprising (Albanian: Kryengritja e Zhapokikës) was an anti-Communist uprising in southern Albania that occurred between September 28-October 8, 1948. The uprising had the objective of removing the Marxist–Leninist regime of Enver Hoxha with the desire to implement a nationalist democratic government. C Saturnalia04 (96)
2024-02-21 Beersheba Settlement The 'Beersheba settlement' is an ancient Jewish site in the Negev Desert. Start DutchPatriot (1150)
2024-03-09 Siege of Pécs (1664) (1664 siege) The siege of Pécs in 1664 was launched by the Habsburgs against the Ottoman fortress of Pécs during the winter campaign. Despite initial success, they failed to capture the citadel, which was held by the garrison, and withdrew. C عبدالرحمن4132 (3700)
2024-03-03 Hubert's Arthur Hubert's Arthur is an alternative history novel by the eccentric English writer Frederick Rolfe ('Baron Corvo') posthumously published by A. J. A. Symons in 1935. It started as a collaboration between Rolfe and Harry Pirie-Gordon, but in the event the latter only supplied the copious heraldic details pertaining to the characters. Start HenryXVII (5834)
2024-02-01 Battle of Choloki (1918) (1918 military battle) The Battle of Choloki was a battle between the Ottoman Empire and Transcaucasian troops on the Caucasian front of the World War I. C Baey123 (39)
2024-03-10 Siege of Giurgiu (1790 battle during the Austro-Turkish War) The siege of Giurgiu was launched by the Austrian army led by Prince Coburg, who besieged the Romanian city of Giurgiu in 1790. The Siege ended in fiasco for the Austrians and was one of the last engagements in the Austro-Turkish War of 1788–1791. B عبدالرحمن4132 (3700)
2024-02-15 Central Agency for Jewish Emigration in Amsterdam (Nazi Agency for deportation of Jews from the Netherlands during World War II) The Central Agency for Jewish Emigration in Amsterdam (German: Zentralstelle für jüdische Auswanderung) was the Amsterdam branch of the Central Office for Jewish Emigration in Berlin. The office in Amsterdam organised the deportation of Jewish people from the Netherlands to Germany and Poland from 1941 to 1943. Start Happywaffle (971)
2024-03-13 Michael, Bulgarian despot (Despot) Michael ( Bulgarian: Михаил, Mihail) was a son of Emperor ( tsar) Michael Asen III "Šišman" of Bulgaria (1323–1330), and probably his first wife, Ana, daughter of King Stefan Uroš II Milutin of Serbia by Elizabeth of Hungary. He is attested solely in a fresco in the Church of the Holy Mother of God at Donja Kamenica, now in Serbia, which attests that he held the title of despot at some point after his father's accession in 1323. B StefThrax (672)
2024-03-12 Siege of Veterani Cave (1790 battle during the Austro-Turkish War) The siege of Veternai Cave was a military engagement during the Austro-Turkish War of 1788–1791, which took place in August 1788 during the offensive of the Ottoman army of Yusuf Pasha in Banat. After 20 days of resistance, the Habsburg garrison surrendered to the Ottomans. Start عبدالرحمن4132 (3700)
2024-02-11 Views of Ibn Taymiyya The views of Ibn Taymiyya made him a polarizing figure in his own times and centuries that followed. He is known for fierce religious polemics attacking various schools of speculative theology, primarily Ash'arism and Maturidism, while defending the doctrines of Atharism. FA Yr Enw (1013)
2024-03-13 Sebastian II Grabner zu Rosenburg (Leading protestant, Lord of Rosenburg, Pottenbrunn, Siebenbrunn, Judenau, Schlickendorf and Joslowitz)
Sebastian Grabner in front of Schloss Rosenburg in a historical sketch by Matthias Laurenz Gräff

Signatur des Sebastian Grabner zu Rosenburg aus 1604:
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2024-01-10 Maxwells of Munches (Scottish family) The Maxwells of Munches (Munchies or Munshes) also/previously known as the Herries Maxwells, Maxwells of Barncleugh, the Maxwells of Breconside & Terraughty, and the Maxwells of Buittle, represent an old aristocratic Scottish family with deep roots in the country's history (named after their estate 'Munches').. C Alexstanford (41)
2024-03-03 Battle of Nagyvárad (1664) The battle of Nagyvárad in 1664 occurred when an army of Hungarians and Germans led by László Rákóczy attacked Nagyvárad in order to capture it; however, despite gaining entry, they were later repelled from the city by the Ottoman garrison. Start عبدالرحمن4132 (3700)
2024-02-09 Otto II's raid on Poland Otto II's raid on Poland was a military expedition against Civitas Schinesghe the state of Mieszko I after Mieszko I supported the rebellious prince Henry the Quarrelsome during the civil war in Germany following the death of Emperor Otto I the Great. The invasion ended in defeat for the Holy Roman Empire, as Otto II could not achieve any military success which forced him to return to Germany. B SebbeKg (1056)
2024-03-05 Ibrahim ibn Abdallah (leader of revolt against Abbasid Caliphate) Ibrahim bin Abdullah bin Al-Hassan ( Arabic: إبراهيم بن عبد الله بن الحسن; 97 AH - 145 AH / 716 AD - 763 AD) was an Arab leader, from the lineage of the Prophet's family and from the narrators. He is often mentioned in conjunction with the name of his brother, Imam Muhammad al-Nafs al-Zakiyya the Pure Soul. C Rakoon (5379)
2024-02-07 Masoba Warq (Queen of Zagwe and Princess of Axum in the 10th century) Masoba Warq was a princess of the Kingdom of Axum, and the queen of the Zagwe Dynasty. She was the daughter of Dil Na'od of Axum and the Wife of Mara Takla Haymanot of the Zagwe Dynasty. She had multiple children with him, such as Tantawedem. But, according to the Dabra Libanos manuscript, it mentions 44 Kings of Shewa after the death and deposition of Dil Na'od and it mentions Masoba as a Queen Regent of Shewa. Stub KallebTigray (781)
2024-03-08 Ibn Zuraiq al-Baghdadi (Iraqi poet) Abu al-Hasan Ali Abu Abdullah ibn Zuraiq al-Baghdadi ( Arabic: أبو الحسن علي أبو عبد الله بن زريق البغدادي; died 420 AH/1029 AD) was an Iraqi poet active in al-Andalus. Start Malkawi99 (331)
2024-03-03 Siege of Székesfehérvár (1602) (1602 siege) The siege of Székesfehérvár began on August 12, 1602, when an Ottoman force under the command of the Grand Vizier, Yemişçi Hasan Pasha, besieged the Habsburg fortress of Székesfehérvár, occupied by them since 1601. The Ottomans ended up capturing the fortress. C عبدالرحمن4132 (3700)
2024-02-27 Daroma Daroma ( Aramaic) or Darom ( Hebrew), both meaning 'South', was the name of the southern Hebron Hills in the Late Roman and Byzantine periods. The term is used in Eusebius's Onomasticon (4th century) and in rabbinic literature. For Eusebius, it is the southern part of the territory of Eleutheropolis (Beth Guvrin), an important city in that period. C Arminden (51177)
2024-03-19 Henry VI's conquest of Sicily (1194 conquest led by Holy Roman Emperor) Henry VI's conquest of Sicily was a conquest led by Holy Roman Emperor Henry VI for the inheritance of the Kingdom of Sicily. Start Docd13 (1185)
2024-02-14 Battle of Åsle (fight between Danish and Swedish forces 1389) The Battle of Åsle was the decisive battle during the deposition war against Albert of Mecklenburg. The battle was fought between Albert of Mecklenburg's and Margareta Valdemarsdotter's C Vbbanaz05 (1673)
2024-03-03 Körtiktepe Körtiktepe, also known as Körtik Tepe, is the oldest known Neolithic site in Turkey. Together with Tell Mureybet and Tell Abu Hureyra in northern Syria, Körtiktepe is one of the only three securely dated Younger Dryas sedentary sites in Upper Mesopotamia Start SIDDIQAB (35)
2024-02-27 List of Crimean–Nogai slave raids in Eastern Europe This is a list of Crimean-Nogai slave raids in Eastern Europe. Start Галай Артём (141)
2024-03-10 Siege of Dubica (1788 battle during the Austro-Turkish War) In the Siege of Dubica, a Habsburg Austrian army led by Prince Liechtenstein besieged an Ottoman Turkish garrison in the fortress of Dubica in April 1788. The siege ended in failure. Start عبدالرحمن4132 (3700)
2024-03-08 The Collection of Pre- and Protohistoric Artifacts at the University of Jena (Archaeological and historical collection in central Germany) The Collection of Pre- and Protohistoric Artifacts at the University of Jena was founded in 1863 as the Germanic Museum of the University of Jena and existed under this name until 1945. After the Second World War, it was known as the Prehistoric Museum of the Friedrich Schiller University of Jena, Institute of Prehistoric Archaeology, until 1968. B JoNeuen (120)
2024-02-05 Ottoman-Habsburg War (1565-1568) The Ottoman-Habsburg War (1565-1568) was a conflict between the Habsburg Empire and the Ottoman Empire fought mainly on the territory of Hungary and Croatia. During the war, the Turks captured the castle at Szigetvár but the death of Sultan Suleiman I forced them to retreat. C SebbeKg (1056)
2024-03-23 Guy VII, Lord of Laval Guy VII of Montmorency-Laval (1219–1267), baron of Vitré, lord of Laval (1264–1267), lord of Acquigny, Aubigné and Olivet. He and his father-in-law, Andrew III, Baron of Vitré, went on crusade and following the death of his father-in-law, he inherited the barony of Vitré, the viscounty of Rennes, and the lands of Marcillé and Aubigné, through his wife Philippa de Vitré. C Kansas Bear (47093)
2023-11-05 Kmetija: Nov začetek 2016 (Season of television series) Kmetija: Nov začetek 2016 (The Farm: A New Beginning 2016) is the sixth season of the Slovene reality television series Kmetija and the third and final season of the Kmetija: Nov začetek edition to air on Planet TV. The season is filmed in Zaplana, Slovenia where 19 Slovenians compete on the Farm against each other to win the grand prize of 50,000. C Nintenga (3925)
2024-03-22 Jerusalem during the Byzantine period During the Byzantine period, in the years between Constantine the Great's rise to power (324 AD) and the conquest of Jerusalem by the Rashidun Caliphate in 637, Jerusalem was under the control of the Byzantine Empire. The essential change in the character and status of the city, compared to the Roman period, was its transformation from a pagan city to a Christian city. Start Alon Alush (7360)
2024-03-10 Achaemenid Civil War (522-520 BC) (Achaemenid Civil War (522-520 BC)) Between 522 and 520 BCE, a large scale civil war broke out within the Achaemenid Empire over the mysterious circumstances surrounding the death of Achaemenid King of Kings Bardiya and the ascension to the throne of Darius the Great. Stub Сахалин21 (245)
2024-03-27 Anastasia Servan-Schreiber (French anthropologist (born 1998)) Anastasia Victoria Servan-Schreiber (born 4 February 1998 in Montélimar) is a French anthropologist whose research specializes on Estonian neopaganism. She has investigated the inner dynamics of neopagan movements such as Maavalla Koda. Her main thesis concerns the importance of the neopagan and animistic worldview to Estonian nationalism, which she considers to have significantly inspired the resistance against the Soviet occupation of Estonia. Stub DJ Sturm (1632)
2024-03-29 Battle of Caesarea (1073) (Battle between Turks and Byzantine forces) The Battle of Caesarea occurred in 1073 when the Seljuk Turks defeated a Byzantine force near Caesarea who were led by Isaac Komnenos and his brother, Alexios. Isaac was captured during the battle. Start عبدالرحمن4132 (3700)
2024-04-02 Attack on Limassol (Naval raid on Cyprus by the Ayyubid Dynasty) In the year 1220, the Ayyubid fleet launched a sea raid against the port of Limassol in Cyprus. The raid ended in success for the Ayyubid fleet. Start عبدالرحمن4132 (3700)
2024-03-29 Cretan expedition (949) (Invasion of Crete by the Byzantime army 949) The Cretan expedition occurred in August 949, where the Byzantine army invaded the island of Crete which was held by the Arabs. The expedition ended in fiasco for the Byzantine army. Start عبدالرحمن4132 (3700)
2024-03-29 Cretan expedition (828) (828 Byzantine invasion of Crete) The Cretan expedition occurred in Autumn 828, where the Byzantine army invaded the island of Crete which was held by the Arabs. The expedition ended in fiasco for the Byzantine army. Start عبدالرحمن4132 (3700)
2024-04-04 Noémi Orvos-Tóth (Hungarian psychologist (born 1971)) Noémi Orvos-Tóth (born 1971) is a Hungarian clinical psychologist. Stub Abnormalcy333 (3187)
2024-04-04 Siege of Al-Rahba (Last military engagement of the Mamluk-Ilkhanid War (1312–1313)) The Siege of Al-Rahba was a military engagement between the invading Ilkhanate Mongols and the Mamluk Al-Rahba garrison. It was the last military engagement of the Mamluk-Ilkhanid War. Start عبدالرحمن4132 (3700)
2023-11-13 Battle of Trešnjica The Battle of Trešnjica was fought 2 November 1941 between partisan and Chetnik detachments and was the first major battle between Chetniks and partisans. This battle marks the beginning of an open conflict between formations under the command of Josip Broz Tito and Colonel Dragoljub Mihailović and implies the end of the two-month partial cooperation between the Partisan and Ravnagorje Chetnik movements in the area of western and central Serbia . C Vbbanaz05 (1673)
2024-03-17 German–Danish war of 974 The German-Danish War of 974, also known as the Rebellion of Harald Bluetooth, was a conflict between Denmark, under the newly established House of Knýtlinga, and the Holy Roman Empire, under the Ottonian Dynasty. Start Docd13 (1185)
2024-03-28 Jadwiga Szubartowicz (Polish supercentenarian) Jadwiga Szubartowicz née Skawińska (16 October 1905 in Lublin - 20th July 2017) was a Polish supercentenarian. She was the oldest Polish person alive between 1st August 2015 and 20th June 2017. Start Kaworu1992 (298) Past AfD
2024-02-04 Second Saudi-Rashidi War (1915–1918) (WW1 conflict in current Saudi Arabia) The Second Saudi-Rashidi War (1915–1918) took place between the British-aligned Emirate of Nejd and Hasa and the Emirate of Jabal Shammar, which was an ally of the Ottoman Empire. C 34780jgri (259)
2024-04-07 Sichere Inter-Netzwerk Architektur (Cryptographic system) Sichere Inter-Netzwerk Architektur (SINA) is a cryptographic system developed by and a product of the Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik, an arm of the German government. It also has the anglicized name Secure Inter-Network Architecture. Stub Stickhandler (2150)
2024-03-13 Ueno Riichi ((1848-1919)) Ueno Riichi (Japanese上野理一, Go : Aritake (有竹); October 29, 1848, in Sasayamanishi in Tamba Province – December 31, 1919, in Osaka ) was a Japanese newspaper manager in the Meiji and Taishō eras. Start RevolutionaryWar (36)
2024-04-01 Diego Alfonso de Medrano (16th-century Spanish nobleman and alchemist) Diego Alfonso de Medrano (b. Logroño, 16th century – d. 17th century) was a noble from the House of Medrano and a prominent alchemist tried by the Spanish inquisition. He practiced alchemical medicine in Madrid, collaborating with many of the city's leading physicians, distillers and apothecaries. B The Royal Herald (3934)
2024-02-07 Siege of Kanizsa (1690) The Siege of Kanizsa took place during the Habsburg offensive in Hungary after the Battle of Vienna. The 60,000-strong Habsburg-Hungarian army captured the castle on April 13, and the defenders were assured a safe retreat. C SebbeKg (1056)
2024-02-03 Reporter (Ancient Egypt) (Ancient Egyptian title) The reporter (also herald) ( Ancient Egyptian: wḥm. w) was an Ancient Egyptian title. The literal meaning of wḥmw translates to 'one who repeats'. This is generally rendered as 'reporter', 'messenger', 'herald' or similar. The title first appeared in the Old Kingdom as an honorific of a high official, and later became an administrative function during the Middle Kingdom. Start JJNito197 (6177)
2024-02-13 Valdemar Atterdag's invasion of Gotland Valdemar Atterdag's invasion of Gotland took place in July 1361. C Vbbanaz05 (1673)
2024-03-30 Siege of Enna (859 siege by the Aghlabids against the Byzantine city of Enna) The siege of Enna or Castrogiovanni was launched by the Aghlabids against the important Byzantine city of Enna in 859. The Aghlabid forces managed to capture the city. Start عبدالرحمن4132 (3700)
2024-03-03 Schwenkel (15th-century German roll of arms) In vexillology, a schwenkel is a type of flag accessory that was used in medieval heraldry. It consists of a long, narrow strip of cloth, usually of a different color than the main flag, that hangs from the upper corner of the flagstaff. The schwenkel was often decorated with fringes, tassels, or other ornaments. Start Elon & the Musketeers (174)
2024-03-18 Cosmas (usurper) (Byzantine usurper) Cosmas (died 727) was an unsuccessful Byzantine usurper during the reign of Leo III. Stub GoldenBootWizard276 (3619)
2024-04-16 Szolnok (genus) (clan in the Kingdom of Hungary) Szolnok (Zounuk) was the name of a gens (Latin for "clan"; nemzetség in Hungarian) in the Kingdom of Hungary. The founder of the clan was the 11th-century royal official Szolnok, about whom Szolnok County, becoming its first ispán, was named. Beside that region, his descendants acquired lands Nógrád, Fejér and Baranya counties too. C Norden1990 (48740)
2024-04-16 Storming of the Royal Palace (1647) On the night between 6 and 7 July 1647, Masaniello and his Neapolitan volunteers stormed the Royal Palace of Naples during the Neapolitan Revolt of 1647. Stub Hollowww (359)
2024-02-20 Battle of Ad-Dakim The Battle of Ad-Dakim ( Arabic: معركة الدكيم) took place on July 3, 1915, in the Sultanate of Lahej, in which the Yemeni-Ottoman forces defeated the forces of the Sultan of the Sultanate of Lahej, Ali bin Ahmed, who were loyal to the British. They entered Lahej, and its sultan, Ali bin Ahmed Al-Abdali, withdrew from it to Aden, where he was assassinated by firing squad. C Abo Yemen (3264)
2024-02-14 Crimean Campaign (1475) (Part of the Ottoman wars in Europe) The Crimean Expedition in 1475, orchestrated under the command of Gedik Ahmed Pasha, stands as a pivotal naval campaign conducted by the Ottoman navy in 1475. Its primary objective was the seizure of the Genoese colonies nestled within Crimea, thereby asserting Ottoman authority over the region and placing the Crimean Khanate under Ottoman protection. B SebbeKg (1056)
2024-03-22 Adulf mcEtulfe (King of northern Northumbria) Adulf mcEtulfe (died 934) was King of Bamburgh (northern Northumbria). Stub GoldenBootWizard276 (3619)
2024-04-09 Siege of Marchiennes (1712 siege in Northern France) The siege of Marchiennes was a siege of the city of Marchiennes in Northern France from 25 July to 30 July 1712 during the War of the Spanish Succession conducted by Duc de Villars. A French 22,000-strong army besieged and, with negligible resistance, recaptured the then Allied-controlled fortifications after a 5-day siege, with the 7,000-strong Dutch- Prussian garrison under Major-General von Berkhoffer either killed, wounded or taken prisoner. Stub Тимофей Васильченков (80)
2024-04-13 Leopard skin (clothing in Ancient Egypt) (Ritual garment in Ancient Egypt) The leopard skin was a ritual garment in Ancient Egypt. It has been documented with certainty since the Early Dynastic period (around 3000 BC). The mythological roots go back to the pre-dynastic period. In these times, the goddess Mafdet still served as the sky goddess, and her cosmic functions were taken over by the sky goddess Nut in the course of ancient Egyptian history. GA Martin Libenson (128)
2024-02-07 Battle of Zsarnóca The Battle of Zsarnóca took place on May 16, 1664, between an Austrian division commanded by General Jean-Louis Raduit de Souches with 11,000 troops and an Ottoman division commanded by Kücsük Mehmed Pasha with 15,000 troops. The battle ended in an Austrian victory and death of Kücsük Mehmed Pasha who fell in battle. Start SebbeKg (1056)
2024-01-02 Siege of Naqada (Battle in predynastic Egypt) The siege of Naqada was a major land and naval battle between the forces of King Scorpion I and Naqada itself which had been suffering a two joint offensive by Thinis and Nekhen. The conflict occurred on Naqada's northernmost frontier, in the middle of Scorpion I's reign or about c. C Carminowe (134)
2024-03-13 Artha Woods (American politician) Artha Woods (died May 10, 2010) was an American businesswoman and politician, serving as Cleveland City Council member and clerk. Stub Flurrious (6040)
2024-01-31 Crisis of the Piast dynasty The Crisis of the Piast dynasty was a period of constant wars, invasions and rebellions, lasting from the death of Bolesław the Brave in 1025 until the reunification of the Polish lands by Casimir the Restorer. During the crisis, Poland suffered very severe material and demographic losses, the Polish capital Gniezno was completely destroyed, Lusatia and Milsko were taken over by the Germans and Bełz by Kievan Rus. C SebbeKg (1056)
2023-12-07 Kirkuk Sanjak The Kirkuk Sanjak ( Turkish: Kerkük Sancağı, كركوك سنجاغى) was a second-level administrative division that included parts of the governorates of Saladin, Sulaymaniah, and Diyala, as well as all of Erbil and Kirkuk. Its capital was Kirkuk, it was made up of 6 districts, 17 subdistricts and 1,712 Villages. Start Kirkukturk3 (266)
2024-01-23 Killi Kechi Beg (Archaeological site in Balochistan, Pakistan) Killi Kechi Beg, also known as Kechi Beg, is an archaeological site located in the Quetta Valley of Balochistan, Pakistan. The site can be traced back to 3800–3200 BCE, during the developed Neolithic era of the pre– Harappan Indus Valley Civilizations. Based on ceramics from the region that are on exhibit at the Central Asian Antiquities Museum in New Delhi, India, it was found by British archaeologist Stuart Piggott during his explorations in the region in 1943–1944. C Rban4982 (21)
2024-04-22 Sogolon Condé (13th century Princess of Mali and mother of Sundiata Keita) Sogolon Wulen Condé ( Gambian English: Sogolon Konte/Konteh) of Dò ni Kiri, commonly known as Sogolon Condé (in Malian French), was a 13th-century princess of Imperial Mali, and one of the prominent women portrayed in the Epic of Sundiata. Her trials and tribulations are well preserved in the epic. B Tamsier (8416)
2024-04-19 'Abd-Kulal (King of Saba', Dhu Raydan, Hadramawt, Yamnat and their Arabs, on Tawdum and Tihamat (temporarily)) 'Abd-Kulāl al-Ḥimyarī ( Arabic: عبد كلال الحميري), or simply 'Abdkulāl was a regent and former governor of Himyar who assisted during the rule of Sharhabil Yafar and later Sharhabil Yakkuf. 'Abd-Kulal was an Ebionite Christian who concealed his faith in secret as the Himyarites were generally hostile against Christianity. Start Yusuf Asar Yathar (491)
2024-04-19 Marthad'ilan Yanuf (King of Saba', Dhu Raydan, Hadramawt, Yamnat and their Arabs, on Tawdum and Tihamat) Marthad'ilan Yanuf ( Arabic: مرثد ألن ينوف) was a king of Himyar who reigned in the early 6th century CE. He is the first Christian to officially become the ruler of Himyar. Start Yusuf Asar Yathar (491)
2024-04-19 Marthad'ilan Yu'nim (King of Saba', Dhu Raydan, Hadramawt, Yamnat and their Arabs, on Tawdum and Tihamat) Marthad'ilan Yu'nim ( Arabic: مرثد ألن ينعم) real name Marthad'ilan Yu'nim ibn Lakhni'ah Yanuf ibn Sharhabil Yakkuf al-Himyari, was a king of Himyar who reigned in the late 5th century CE. After his rule, there is a period of fifteen years with no named ruler in inscriptions, hence implying a period of political disorder after his demise. Start Yusuf Asar Yathar (491)
2024-03-13 Iran Stele (Ancient Stele from the Assyrian Empire) The 'Iran Stele' is an ancient Stele from the Assyrian Empire. Start DutchPatriot (1150)
2024-03-13 Mercedes R. Cotner (American politician) Mercedes R. Cotner (March 1905 - November 29, 1998) was an American politician, serving as a Cleveland City Council member and the first woman clerk. She was also the first Democratic woman to run for mayor of Cleveland. Stub Flurrious (6040)
2024-03-16 Operation Return (2001) Operation Return was an operation carried by the FR Yugoslavia against the UÇPMB during the insurgency in the Preševo Valley. It resulted in a decisive victory for the Yugoslav forces and the annexation of the Demilitarized Zone on the Serb-Kosovar border. Stub Hollowww (359)
2024-04-08 The Book of Names (Oversized commemoration book of Holocaust victims) The Book of Names is a large-scale commemoration book, whose pages detail the names and short biographical information about approximately 4,800,000 Jewish victims of the Holocaust known to and documented by Yad Vashem, out of a total of 5.8 million victims. Start Rafi Chazon (114)
2024-04-22 TT338 (Ancient Egyptian tomb) TT338 is the burial place of the ancient Egyptian artist Maya and his wife Tamyt in Deir el-Medina near modern Luxor, Egypt. Maya was titled "outline-draughtsman of Amun" and was active in the late Eighteenth Dynasty. The chapel was probably discovered in the early 1900s. Start Merytat3n (5223)
2024-04-24 Lvov Chronicle (16th century) The Lvov Chronicle ( Russian: Львовская летопись, romanizedL'vovskaya letopis') is a Rus' chronicle from the 16th century, containing annalistic entries until the year 1533. It is named after its discoverer, Nikolay Lvov (1753–1803). GA Nederlandse Leeuw (53034)
2024-03-16 Battle of Cerevajka The Battle of Cerevajka was a conflict between the army and police of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia and the Albanian militant group Liberation Army of Preševo, Medveđa and Bujanovac (UÇPMB), where they battled for the town of Cerevajka during the Insurgency in the Preševo Valley. Stub Hollowww (359)
2024-02-12 Stockholm Alhambra Vase The Stockholm Alhambra Vase is a fourteenth century Islamic vessel supposedly from the Alhambra in Granada, Spain. Since 1648, the vase moved from Spain to Sweden where it now resides in the collections of the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm, Sweden. The Alhambra Vase arrived to Sweden from Queen Christina's sacking of Prague in 1648, mainly of the treasures accumulated by the Holy Roman Emperor Rudolf II. C PersianaAmericana23 (88)
2024-01-27 Pumayyaton and Pnytarion's inscriptions (Two separated inscriptions on a marble base found near Kition) Pumayyaton and Pnytarion's inscriptions are two separated inscriptions, Phoenician and Greek, engraved on the same marble base which was found in Gdhi or Gai locality near Dromolaxia. About 3 hundred years after the first inscription, the Phoenician, was engraved, the base was turned upside down and the second inscription, in Greek, was engraved; the inscriptions have no connection and are not a bilingual inscription. C פעמי-עליון (984)
2024-03-18 Anna E. Reid Hall (American artist) Anna E. Reid Hall (1857–1928) was an American artist and art collector. She was the organizer of the first private art classes west of Omaha, Nebraska; was a co-founder of the Haydon Art Club, Lincoln's first arts organization, and its successor, the Nebraska Art Association; a painter of oil and watercolor still lifes, landscapes, and figures; exhibitor with the Haydon Art Club; and advocate and benefactor of Sarah Moore in 1884 as the first art teacher at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Start Ronanthetabby (28)
2024-04-04 Bridget Radcliffe, Countess of Sussex (English noblewoman) Bridget (Morrison) Radcliffe (Countess of Sussex) (c. 1575 – 1623) was an English noblewoman. C Megnoah (94)
2024-04-19 Ali ibn Asbat (Shia narrator) Abul Hasan Ali ibn Asbat ibn Salem, known as Ali ibn Asbat, was one of the Shia narrators and companions of Ali al-Rida and Muhammad al-Jawad. He was native of Kufa from the Kindah tribe and narrated from Ali al-Rida and also from narrators such as Jamil ibn Darraj, Husayn ibn Zararah and Muhammad ibn Sinan. Start R.tuor (328)
2024-02-16 Shema seal The Shema Seal is an ancient Jasper seal that dates back to the 8th century BCE and mentions the King of ancient Israel, Jeroboam. Start DutchPatriot (1150)
2024-04-10 Benaiah inscription (7th century BCE pottery shard) The 'Benaiah inscription' is an ancient pottery shred that dates back to the 7th century BCE. {{Infobox artifact Stub DutchPatriot (1150)
2024-02-20 Kosher Bread Stamp The 'Kosher Bread Stamp' is an ancient stamp that dates back to the 5th century AD. Stub DutchPatriot (1150)
2024-04-07 The Girl With Two Husbands (Greek fairy tale) (Greek fairy tale about a serpent bridegroom) The Girl With Two Husbands is a Greek fairy tale translated and published by Richard MacGillivray Dawkins in Modern Greek Folktales. The tale is part of the more general cycle of the Animal as Bridegroom, and is classified in the Aarne–Thompson–Uther Index as tale type ATU 433B, " King Lindworm", a type that deals with maidens disenchanting serpentine husbands. C KHR FolkMyth (19469)
2024-04-02 Battle of Machghara (1217 battle between the Kingdom of Hungary and Ayyubid Dynasty) The Battle of Machghara occurred on December 15, 1217, as part of the Fifth Crusade. In it, an army led by a Hungarian nobleman was ambushed and defeated in Machghara. Start عبدالرحمن4132 (3700)
2024-04-17 Aerikon Aerikon or air tax was a tax levy (or fine) in the Byzantine Empire. It is estimated that initially it was an additional tax paid annually in cash (but probably in kind in the 9th/10th century), while in the 10th and 11th centuries it took the form of a tax on cattle, the payment of which was undertaken in total by each village. Stub Zinskauf (102)
2024-04-26 Mulabbes (Former Arab village and archaeological site in modern Israel) Tell Mulabbes ( Arabic: ملبس, Hebrew: אומלבס, מולבס) is an archaeological mound in modern Petah Tikva, Israel. Start רמרום (731)
2023-11-12 Jusuf Baftjari Mulla Jusuf Baftjari, also known as Hoxhë Lipovica, was a prominent Albanian Imam, later Mullah, Kachak and Ballist commander during the Insurgency in Karadak in World War II, a region predominantly inhabited by Muslim Albanians. He participated in the popular resistance against the Bulgarian fascists, Yugoslav Partisans and Chetniks in the Karadak region. GA GermanManFromFrankfurt (1715)
2024-04-24 Phasael (name) (Name list) Phasael or Phasa'el is an ancient Semitic, probably mainly Nabataean, gender-neutral name, i.e. used for both men and women. Start Arminden (51177)
2024-04-26 Pellegrini Chapel (Santa Anastasia) (chapel in church Sant'Anastasia in Verona) The Pellegrini Chapel is located in the apse area of the basilica of Santa Anastasia in Verona, along the right transept; it is the first to the right of the Maggiore Chapel. The chapel is famous because it contains what is considered Pisanello's masterpiece, the Saint George and the Princess, a fresco on the outer wall above the entrance arch. B Crisdapic (26)
2024-03-03 Albanian–Yugoslav border conflict (1948–1954) (1948–1954: A period of tension and disputes between Albania and Yugoslavia) The Albanian–Yugoslav border conflict, was a period of armed confrontations between the armed forces of Albania and Yugoslavia between the years 1948 and 1954. This period of heightened tensions between Albania and Yugoslavia stemmed from territorial disputes and ideological divisions between the Yugoslav Leader Josip Broz Tito and Albanian Leader Enver Hoxha. GA Azphalt (409)
2024-04-16 The Yad Vashem Encyclopedia of the Ghettos During the Holocaust (Holocaust ghettos encyclopedia by Yad Vashem) The Yad Vashem Encyclopedia of the Ghettos During the Holocaust (האנציקלופדיה של הגטאות) is an encyclopedia compiled by the International Institute for Holocaust Research at Yad Vashem, under the editorship of Dan Michman. It represents ongoing research on all the Jewish ghettos that existed during the Holocaust. C Rafi Chazon (114)
2024-04-26 Memorial Day for the Victims of National Socialism The Day of Remembrance for the Victims of National Socialism on January 27 has been a nationwide, legally established day of remembrance in Germany since 1996. It is observed on the anniversary of January 27, 1945, the day of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau extermination camp and the two other Auschwitz concentration camps by the Red Army in the last year of World War II. Start Rafi Chazon (114)
2024-04-25 Chelidon (Greek myth) In Greek mythology, Chelidon ( Ancient Greek: Χελιδών, romanizedKhelidon, lit.'swallow') may refer to the following women: Stub Markx121993 (29965)
2024-02-06 Siege of Kanizsa (1664) (1664 siege) The Siege of Kanizsa was an unsuccessful military operation carried out by Miklós Zrínyi to capture the Ottoman fortress of Kanizsa, the combined Hungarian- Austrian- German army on hearing of the incoming Turkish reinforcements had to withdraw after a month-long siege. C SebbeKg (1056)
2024-03-25 Queen Jiang (character) (Investiture of the Gods character) Queen Jiang ( Chinese: 姜王后) is a character from the Chinese classical novels The Investiture of the Gods (Fēngshén Yǎnyì) and The Story of King Wu Conquering Zhou and Bringing Peace (全相武王伐纣平话; Wǔwáng Fá Zhòu Pínghuà). As the first queen consort crowned by King Zhou of Shang, she was the daughter of the Eastern Duke, Jiang Huanzhu (伯侯姜桓楚; Dōngbǎi Hóu Jiāng Huánchǔ). Start TheGreatPeng (511)
2024-04-07 Venetian slave trade The Venetian slave trade refers to the slave trade conducted by the Republic of Venice, primarily from the early to the late Middle Ages. The slave trade was a contributing factor to the early prosperity of the young Republic of Venice as a major trading empire in the Mediterranean Sea. C Aciram (120209)
2024-03-25 Seneb-Neb-Af Seneb-Neb-Af was an Egyptian Administrator of Tenants. Discovered in a mastaba in the Dahshur Archaeological Area dated to be from roughly 2300 BCE from the Old Kingdom. Idet, Seneb's wife, had a position as a Priestess of Hathor and as the Lady of the Sycamore. Stub Kalel Tonatiuh (66)
2024-03-03 Siege of Elche (1332 siege) The Siege of Elche of 1332 was one of the battles of the Battle of the Strait. Start Vbbanaz05 (1673)
2024-04-20 Sena-Gahadavala Conflicts (12th-century conflicts in Bengal and India) The Sena-Gahadavala Conflicts were a series of frequent expeditions of the Sena Dynasty into the dominions of the Gahadavala dynasty, after the death of the Gahadavala emperor Govindachandra. Start InfoHistoric23 (258)
2024-04-21 Judea Samaria and the Golan – the archaeological survey of 1968 The archaeological survey of Judea and Samaria and the Golan in 1968 or as it was called the "Emergency Survey" is the first comprehensive archaeological survey that was conducted in these areas. C Owenglyndur (1186)
2024-02-18 Hagia Sophia, Edessa The Basilica of Hagia Sophia of Edessa ( Greek: Ἁγία Σοφία, meaning " Holy Wisdom") was an ancient Early Christian church and later a Byzantine basilica. It was constructed in the early 3rd century, destroyed in a flood in 525, and restored as a Byzantine basilica by Justinian I. C AgisdeSparte (10232)
2024-04-26 Deiran (An archaeological site in modern Rehovot, Israel) Deiran ( Arabic: ديران) is an archaeological site in modern-day Rehovot, Israel. Start רמרום (731)
2024-04-27 Tekeli Rebellion Tekeli Rebellion — the uprising of Tekeli Khanate against Shah Tahmasp I in 1531. This rebellion is referred to as the "Afati-Tekeluyan" in historical literature. C Lala Shikhbalayeva (110)
2024-02-14 List of Jewish Temples The following is a list of temples associated with the Jewish religion throughout its history and development, including Yahwism. While in the modern day, Rabbinic Jews will refer to "The Temple", and state that temples other than the Jerusalem temple, especially outside Israel, are invalid, during the era in which Judaism had temples, multiple existed concurrently. Start Sartorialegypt (843)
2024-04-27 Exponi nobis (1522 papal bull) Exponi nobis nuper fecisti, known in New Spain as Omnimoda, was a papal bull commissioned by Charles V and promulgated by Adrian VI on 10 May 1522. The bull allowed members of mendicant orders in the New World to exercise "almost all episcopal authority" when no diocesan bishop was within two days' travel. Stub Moriwen (21652)
2024-04-21 Janet L. B. Martin (American historian, professor and author) Janet Louise Block Martin (born 24 January 1945) is an American historian specialising in Old East Slavic literature and medieval history of Kievan Rus' and its successors. She is Professor Emerita at the Department of History at the University of Miami. Start Nederlandse Leeuw (53034)
2024-04-26 Assassination of George I of Greece (1913 murder of King of Greece) The assassination of George I of Greece, King of the Hellenes and Prince of Denmark, took place on the late afternoon of March 18, 1913, in Thessaloniki, Greece. It was carried out by an alleged Greek anarchist named Alexandros Schinas. FA Andreachlc0203 (292)
2024-02-14 Hungarian–Ottoman War (1415–1419) (Fifth confrontation between the Kingdom of Hungary and the Ottoman Empire in the Balkans) The Hungarian–Ottoman War (1415–1419) was the fifth confrontation between the Kingdom of Hungary and the Ottoman Empire in the Balkans. The war ended indecisively. Despite initial defeat at Doboj, the Hungarian forces managed to defeat the Ottomans and repel their forces and the Turks strategically captured part of Bosnia where they organized a sanjak. B SebbeKg (1056)
2024-04-18 Timurid War of Succession (1405–1409 conflict in the Timurid Empire) The Timurid War of Succession was a conflict that arose following the death of Timur, the supreme leader and founder of the Timurid Empire. The empire's lack of political structure or designation of proper succession law led to the empire's unity immediately collapsing following Timur's death. Start Flemmish Nietzsche (2041)
2023-04-03 Jean des Granges (Abbott of Bec Abbey, France (died 1351)) Jean II des Granges was Abbott of Bec Abbey in Northern France during the High Middle Ages. Stub Ingratis (26293)
2024-04-14 Remembrance of the Holocaust in Israel The Holocaust Remembrance in Israel refers to how the Holocaust is expressed in the country's social and cultural discourse. This encompasses commemoration as well as the various ways the Holocaust is situated within the Israeli ethos. Examining the place of the Holocaust in Israeli public memory involves historical, sociological, anthropological, and cultural discussions. B Rafi Chazon (114)
2024-03-10 Egi-Chozh Egi-Chozh is a ingush medieval castle complex. Start WikiEditor1234567123 (9754)
2024-04-23 Al Aidh Emirate The Al Aidh Emirate ( Arabic: إمارة آل عائض) fully known as the Al Aidh Emirate of 'Asir or simply the 'Asiri Emirate, was an autonomous and independent Muslim kingdom that arose in 'Asir after the demise of Ali bin Mujathal al-Mughaidi. It coexisted with the nearby Idrisid Emirate of Asir. Start Yusuf Asar Yathar (491)
2024-03-05 Maryamiyya Order ((Sufi Order)) The Maryamiyya Order is a tariqa or Sufi order founded by Sheikh Isa Nur ad-Din– Frithjof Schuon (1907–1998). It is a branch of the Shadhiliyya- Darqawiyya- Alawiyya order, with communities in Europe, the Americas and the Islamic world. Its doctrine is based on what it understands to be the universal truths of pure esoterism, and its method conforms to the essential elements of the Sufi path. C LeonardoVisconte (111)
2024-04-10 Yahya (family) (Jewish family of rabbis, scholars and statesmen) The Yahya family is a prominent Jewish family of sages, rabbis, and statesmen. Originating in the Iberian Peninsula, the family expanded into Italy and the Ottoman Empire over subsequent generations. C Abbensur (276)
2024-04-28 Zoroastrian literature Zoroastrian literature is the corpus of literary texts produced within the religious tradition of Zoroastrianism. These texts span the languages of Avestan, named after the famous Zoroastrian work known as the Avesta, and Middle Persian (Pahlavi), which includes a range of Middle Persian literature. C Pogenplain (1937)
2024-04-27 List of combating antisemitism envoys As of November 2023, at least 24 countries had envoys to combat antisemitism. In 2019, the Forum of Special Envoys and Coordinators Combating Antisemitism (SECCA), which operates under the auspices of the World Jewish Congress, was founded. C Longhornsg (6083)
2024-02-21 Ottoman-Habsburg War (1529–1533) The Ottoman-Habsburg War (1529–1533), the first of a long series of wars between the Habsburg and Ottoman Empire. B Vbbanaz05 (1673)
2024-01-31 Joe Gibbs Racing in the NASCAR Cup Series (American professional stock car racing organization) Joe Gibbs Racing (JGR) is an American professional  stock car racing organization founded by Pro Football Hall of Fame coach  Joe Gibbs. His son,  J. D. Gibbs, ran the team with him until his death in 2019. Founded in Huntersville, North Carolina, in 1992. FA RBF48 (693)
2024-04-18 Georgios Flessas (Greek revolutionary (1716–1770)) Georgios Flessas (1716 – 16 July 1770) was the son of Dimitris Flessas and grandfather of the fighter Papaflessas. Start Alka21 (3949)
2024-04-20 Ma'dikarib Ya'fur (King of Saba', Dhu Raydan, Hadramawt, Yamnat and their Arabs, on Tawdum and Tihamat) Ma'dikarib Ya'fur ( Arabic: معد كرب يعفر, romanizedMa'dikarib Ya'fur) was a king of Himyar who reigned for six to seven years before Dhu Nuwas. Only two archaeological inscriptions mentioning him which date to the year 521 exist. In Arabian folklore, Ma'dikarib Ya'fur does not exist and is instead replaced by a person named Dhu Shanatir. Start Yusuf Asar Yathar (491)
2024-04-16 Yadava invasion of Malwa Ramachandra led an expendition to Malwa against Paramara dynasty in which he defeated Arjunavarman. He is described as a Lion in destroying the multitude of ruttling elephants of Arjuna the King of Malwa. Start WhiteReaperPM (876)
2024-04-26 The Book of Crowns on the Kings of Himyar (Biography of the kings of the Himyarite Kingdom) Kitāb al-Tījāni ( Arabic: كتاب التيجان) also known more commonly as The Book of Crowns on the Kings of Himyar, is a historical and biographical work by the Yemeni historian Wahb ibn Munabbih, an 8th AD century Israʼiliyyat author. The book is also known as Kitab al-Tijan li ma'rifati muluk al-zamān fi akhbar Qahtān (The Book of Crowns, on the kings of yesteryear in the accounts of the Qahtānites). C Yusuf Asar Yathar (491)
2024-04-26 East Patagonia, Tierra del Fuego and Strait of Magellan Dispute (Argentina-Chile sovereignty dispute between 1842 & 1881) The East Patagonia, Tierra del Fuego and Strait of Magellan Dispute or the Patagonia Question was the boundary dispute between Argentina and Chile during the 19th century for the possession of the southernmost territories of South America on the basis of disagreements over the boundaries corresponding to the uti possidetis juris inherited from the Spanish Empire. FA Janitoalevic (2566)
2024-04-01 Bannu Archaeological Project The Bannu Archeological Project is a joint initiative focused on the archeological research efforts of a series of excavation sites across Bannu in Pakistan's North Western Frontier province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Work on the project began in the region with archaeological surveys in 1984 and with excavation efforts commencing in 1995 and coming to a close in 2020 C A.malik37st (29)
2023-05-19 Killing pit Killing pit (in German: Tötung Grube) is a method of mass murder carried out by the Nazi forces of Germany, predominantly used during the initial phase of World War II in Eastern Europe, particularly in areas occupied by the Nazis in the Soviet territories (including eastern Poland and the Baltic states). Stub Matthiaspaul (133420)
2024-03-10 The Jewish Orphanage in Frankfurt (Jewish Orphanage in Frankfurt) The Jewish Orphanage in Frankfurt (German: Israelitische Waisenhaus Frankfurt) was an orphanage in Frankfurt, Germany, established in 1874 and served as a refuge for Jewish orphans. The orphanage belonged to the welfare association of the Jewish community. FA Saifunny (69)
2024-04-29 Lucius Cossonius Eggius Marullus (Second-century Roman politician and senator) Lucius Cossonius Eggius Marullus was a Roman politician and senator in the second century AD. Stub Edgar Aetheling 25 (1087)
2024-02-10 Siege of Hormuz (1552) The Siege of Hormuz was a military confrontation between the Portuguese Empire and the Ottoman Empire at Hormuz in September 1552. The Portuguese successfully resisted the siege from the Ottomans. Stub Aqua.107 (115)
2024-04-26 The Lawcode (Datastanagirk') of Mkhitar Gosh (book by Mkhitar Gosh) The Lawcode [Datastanagirk'] of Mkhitar Gosh: a collection of medieval Armenian feudal laws compiled by Mkhitar Gosh in the late 12th century. Its correct title is "Book of Judgement." C Nare Adams (654)
2024-04-06 Prague slave trade The Prague slave trade refers to the slave trade conducted between the Duchy of Bohemia and the Caliphate of Córdoba in Moorish al-Andalus in the early Middle Ages. The Duchy's capital of Prague was the center of this slave trade, and internationally known as one of the biggest centers of slave trade in Europe at the time. FA Aciram (120209)
2024-03-31 Burial Stone (method of blocking burial caves and other narrow openings) A rolling stone is a method of blocking burial caves and other narrow C Owenglyndur (1186)
2024-04-29 List of tallest buildings by German federal state The following is a list of the tallest buildings by German federal state, based on standard height measurement. This includes spires and architectural details but does not include antenna masts. Only habitable buildings are ranked, which excludes radio masts and towers, observation towers, steeples, chimneys, and other tall architectural structures. C Klausk2 (217)
2024-04-30 Leonora de Alberti (English historian and suffragist (1870 – 1934)) Leonora de Alberti (1870 – 1934) was an English-born historian and suffragist. As well as writing on Spanish history and producing a Spanish-English and a Portuguese-English dictionary, she edited the journal of the Catholic Women’s Suffrage Society (later St Joan's International Alliance). Start SapientSquid (643)
2024-04-30 Vandal War (461-468) The Vandal War (461-468) was a long-termconflict between the two halves of the Roman Empire on the one hand and the Vandals in North Africa on the other. This war revolved around hegemony in the Mediterranean and the empire of the west. The Vandals as a rising power posed an enormous threat to the stability of the Roman Empire. GA Geoffrey F (543)
2024-04-24 Rebellion of the false Ismail Mirza Rebellion of the false Ismail Mirza or Rebellion of the false Shah Ismail - also known as the False Ismail Mirza uprising, began in 1578 in the regions of Marash and Bozok by a person who proclaimed himself as II Shah Ismail against Ottoman rule. After the death of Safavid ruler II Shah Ismail, pseudo-Shah Ismails emerged not only within the Safavid territories but also in the Marash and Central Anatolian regions that came under the Ottoman Empire. C Lala Shikhbalayeva (110)
2024-04-30 Gaius Julius Asper (Second-century Roman politician and senator) Gaius Julius Asper was a Roman politician and senator in the second century AD. Stub Edgar Aetheling 25 (1087)
2024-03-05 Portuguese–Castillian war of 1250–1253 The Portuguese–Castillian war of 1250–1253 was a military conflict which involved the Portuguese Crown against the Crown of León and Castile for possession of the Algarve. Start Javext (326)
2024-04-23 Marie Baude Marie Baude (1703-?) was a Senegambian woman who was married to convicted murderer, Jean Pinet. Despite a lack of significant evidence regarding her life, Baude's narrative embodies the intricate dynamics of the transatlantic slave trade era, from her ascent as a signare, wielding influence amid the trade, to the events surrounding her husband's trial and deportation. C SW6blues (26)
2024-04-26 Llapusha-South Drenica Front The Llapusha-South Drenica Front ( Albanian: Fronti i Llapushës dhe Drenicës Jugore; Serbian: Лапуша и фронт Јужна Дреница, romanized: Lapuša i front Južna Drenica) was fought during the Kosovo War between the Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) and the Yugoslav Army and Yugoslav Police. B Shqiptar1999 (38)

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