Historical Events In February - 03

0474  Leo I, Byzantine Emperor (457-74), dies.   

0619  Laurence of Canterbury, 2nd Archbishop of Canterbury.   

0699  Saint Werburgh   

0865  Ansga/ nschariu/ skar, German 1st (arch)bishop of Hambur/ aint, dies   

1014  King Sweyn I of Denmark   

1112  Ramon Berenguer III of Barcelona and Douce I of Provence marry, uniting the fortunes of those two states.   

1368  Charles VI, King of France (1380-1422).   

1377  In this year, Cardinal Robert of Geneva (anti-pope Clemens VII) starts term.   

1377  Mass execution of population of Cesena Italy   

1399  John of Ghent, duke of Lancaste/ ing of Castile and Leon, dies at 58.   

1451  Sultan Mehmed II inherits the throne of the Ottoman Empire.   

1338  Jeanne de bourbon: Wife of charles v of france   

1368  Charles vi: King of france (1380-1422)   

1525  Giovanni perluigi da palestrina: Composer   

1648  Louis bouteiller: Composer   

1655  Francois fagel: Dutch fieldmarshal, baptized   

1677  Jan santini aichel: Czech architect   

1690  Richard rawlinson: English minister   

1721  Friedrich wilhelm von seydlitz: Prussian general   

0474  Leo i: Byzantine emperor (457-74),   

0619  Laurence of canterbury: 2nd archbishop of canterbury   

0699  Saint werburgh: Saint werburgh   

0865  Ansgar/anscharius/oskar: German 1st (arch)bishop of hamburg/saint,   

1014  King sweyn i of denmark: King sweyn i of denmark   

1116  King coloman of hungary: King coloman of hungary (b. 1070)   

1399  John of ghent: Duke of lancaster/king of castile & leon,   

1428  Ashikaga yoshimochi: Japanese shogun (b. 1386)