Historical Events In August - 01

0126  Publius ,Helvius Pertinax, Roman emperor (193 AD)   

0527  Justinianus I succeeds Justinus I as emperor of Byzantium.   

0527  Justinus I, Byzantine emperor (518-27), dies.   

0607  Ono no Imoko is dispatched as envoy to the Sui court in China (Traditional Japanese date: July 3, 607).   

0649  Pope Martinus I chosen successor of Theodorus I [or / ].   

0860  Peace of Koblenz: Charles the Bare, Louis the German and Lotharius II   

0902  Aghlabidisch emir Ibrahim II destroys Taormina, Sicily   

1021  Synod of Pavia: emperor Henry II convicts married priest   

1086  English barons become submissive to king Willem the Occupier   

1137  Louis VI, King of France, dies (1108-37)   

1177  Peace Treaty of Venice: Emperor Frederik I and Pope Alexander III.   

1313  Emperor kogon of japan: Emperor kogon of japan (d. 1364)   

1322  Peter van herenthals: South netherlands theologist/church historian   

1377  Emperor go-komatsu of japan: Emperor go-komatsu of japan (d. 1433)   

1495  Jan scorel: Dutch painter/architect   

1520  Sigismund ii augustus: King of poland (1548-72)   

1545  Andrew melville: Scottish theologian and religious reformer   

1555  Edward kelley: English spirit medium   

1579  Luís vélez de guevara: Spanish writer   

0527  Justinus i: Byzantine emperor (518-27),   

1137  Louis vi: King of france,   

1190  Floris iii: Count of holland,   

1227  Shimazu tadahisa: Japanese warlord (b. 1179)   

1402  Edmund of langley: 1st duke of york, son of edward iii of england (b. 1341)   

1457  Laurentius valla: Italian philosopher (voluptate),   

1464  Cosimo de' medici: Ruler of florence (b. 1386)   

1541  Simon grynaeus: German theologian (b. 1493)