Historical Events In October - 30

0637  Antioch surrenders to the Muslim forces under Rashidun Caliphate after the Battle of Iron bridge   

0701  In this year, John VI of Greece starts his reign as Catholic Pope   

0942  Alberic nominates Pope Marinus II (Martinus III).   

1077  German king Henry IV gives away bisdom Utrecht county Staveren   

1137  Battle of Rignano between Ranulf of Apulia and Roger II of Sicily.   

1270  8th and last crusade is launched   

1340  Battle of Rio Salado   

1389  French king Charles VI visits pope Clemens VII   

1391  Eduard, [Dom Duarte], King of Portugal (1433-38/ uthor.   

1459  Gianfrancesco Poggio Bracciolini, chancellor of Florence, dies   

1468  Charles the Stout occupies and plunders Luik.   

1218  Emperor chukyo of japan: Emperor chukyo of japan (d. 1234)   

1391  Eduard: [dom duarte], king of portugal (1433-38)/author   

1576  Enrico c davila: Padua italy, writer (storia delguerre civili francia)   

1620  Michael de ronghe: Composer   

1624  Paul pellisson: French writer   

1632  Richard brinsley sheridan: Playwright (school for scandal) (or 1751)   

1668  Sophia charlotte of hanover: Queen in prussia   

1683  George ii [august]: King of great-britain (1727-60)   

1459  Gianfrancesco poggio bracciolini: Chancellor of florence,   

1522  Jean mouton: French composer   

1553  Jacob sturm von sturmeck: German statesman and reformer (b. 1489)   

1583  Pirro ligorio: Italian architect/painter/archaeologist,   

1602  Jean-jacques boissard: French poet (b. 1528)   

1611  Karl ix: King of sweden (1604-11),   

1626  Willebord van roijen: Dutch mathematician,   

1632  Henri de montmorency: French duke/plotter, beheaded