Historical Events In June - 30

0296  In this year, St Marcellinus starts his reign as Catholic Pope.   

0350  Roman usurper Nepotianus, of the Constantinian dynasty, is defeated and killed by troops of the usurper Magnentius, in Rome   

0350  Nepotianus, Roman usurper   

0833  Louis, king of Austria, crowned   

0949  Otto I the Great gives away bishopdom of Utrecht "foreestrecht"   

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1097  The Battle of Nicaea ends in defeat for a Muslim army at the hands of a combined force of Crusaders and Byzantine Greeks who take the Seljuk Turks' capital   

1109  Alfonso VI, (imperator totius Hispaniae), king of Leon, dies   

1371  Arnold II of Horne chosen bishop of Utrecht.   

1397  Denmark, Norway and Sweden sign Union of Kalmar under Queen Margaretha   

1422  Battle of Arbedo between the duke of Milan and the Swiss cantons.   

1468  Johan, the Standvastige, monarch of Saxon   

1286  John de warenne: 8th earl of surrey, english politician   

1468  Johan: The standvastige, monarch of saxon   

1470  Charles viii: King of france (1483-98), invaded italy   

1503  Johan frederik: Elector of saxon (1532-47)   

1503  John frederick: Elector of saxony   

1641  Meinhardt schomberg: 3rd duke of schomberg, irish general   

1669  Mauritius vogt: Composer   

1685  Dominikus zimmermann: German architect/painter (liebfrauenkirche)   

0350  Nepotianus: Roman usurper   

1109  Alfonso vi: (imperator totius hispaniae), king of leon,   

1181  Hugh de kevelioc: 3rd earl of chester, english politician (b. 1147)   

1224  Adolf of osnabrück: Saint adolf (b. 1185)   

1364  Arnost of pardubice: Archbishop of prague (b. 1297)   

1520  Montezuma ii: The last aztec emperor, killed   

1538  Charles van egmond: Duke of gelre/earl of zutphen,   

1579  Mehmed pasha sokolović: Turkish janissary