On this day in History - Sep 10

Published: September 9, 2007, 7:12 pm

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210 BC - Qin Shi Huang dies. First emperor of China. 0422 - St. Celestine I begins his reign as Catholic Pope 0506 - The bishops of Visigothic Gaul meet in the Council of Agde. 0918 - Count Baldwin II of Flanders dies (b. 0865). 0920 - King Louis IV of France was born (d. 0954) 0954 - King Louis IV of France dies (b. 0920) 1167 - Empress Matilda dies (b. 1102). Wife of Henry V, Holy Roman Emperor 1169 - Alexius II Comnenus was born (d. 1183). Byzantine Emperor 1197 - Henry II of Champagne dies (b. 1166) 1217 - William de Reviers, 5th Earl of Devon dies. English noble 1308 - Emperor Go-Nij of Japan dies (b. 1285). 1308 - Go-Nij dies (b. 1285). Emperor of Japan. 1382 - Louis I, the Great, dies. King of Hungary and Poland. 1419 - John of Burgundy, the Fearless, dies assassinated (b. 1371) by adherents of the Dauphin, the future Charles VII of France 1482 - Federico da Montefeltro dies. Italian Renaissance condottiero and patron of arts 1487 - Pope Julius III was born (d. 1555) 1519 -

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