Historical Events In June - 15

0763  -BC- Assyrians record total solar eclipse event on clay tablet on this day in history.   

0923  The Battle of Soissons ends with the death of Robert at the hands of Charles III, but Charles is defeated and the barons elect Rudolf, duke of Burgundy, to succeed Robert They imprison Charles, who will die at Peronne in 929 on this day in history.   

0923  Battle of Soissons: King Robert I of France is killed and King Charles the Simple is arrested by the supporters of Duke Rudolph of Burgundy on this day in history.   

0923  On June - 15 robert I, King of France (922-23), dies in battle   

0948  On this day in history romanus I Lecapenus, Armenian emperor of Byzantium (919-44), dies   

0991  On June - 15 theophano, German Empress/wife of Emperor Otto II, dies   

1094  Valencia falls to El Cid after a siege of 9 months by an army of 7,000 men, most of them Muslims on June - 15.   

1094  On this day in history rodrigo Diaz de Vivar [El Cid] occupies Valencia on the Moren   

1184  On June - 15 king Magnus V of Norway is killed at the battle of Fimreite.   

1215  On this day in history king John of England signs the Magna Carta, granting his barons more liberty   

1215  King John signs Magna Carta at Runnymede, England on this day in history.   

1219  On June - 15 king Valdemar brought victory for Denmark   

1221  On this day in history frederik II, [Strijdbare], duke of Austria   

1246  Battle at Leitha: Hungary-Austrian on this day in history.   

1246  On June - 15 frederik II "the Strijdbare", duke of Austria, dies in battle at 25   

1330  On June - 15 edward, the black prince, prince of Wales (1343-1376)   

1337  Angelus Clarenus/da Cingoli, Italian leader, dies on June - 15.   

1341  Andronicus III Paleologus, Byzantine emperor (1328-41), dies on June - 15.   

1381  Wat Tyler, leader of English Peasants' Revolt, beheaded in London on June - 15.   

1383  John VI Cantacuzenus, Byzantine Emperor on this day in history.   

1389  Battle of Kossovo; Turks defeat Serbs, Bosnians on this day in history.   

1389  Lazar I, Serbian prince, dies in battle on this day in history.   

1397  On this day in history count of Eu, French knight, dies in Turkish captivity   

1467  Philip the Good, Duke of Burgundy, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1520  Pope threatens to toss Luther out of Catholic Church on this day in history.   

1542  Richard Grenville, English parliament leader/vice-admiral (Roanoke) on June - 15.   

1553  Ernst, archduke of Austria/governor of the Netherlands on this day in history.   

1557  Sebastiaan Van Noyen, military master builder, dies on June - 15.   

1567  On June - 15 jews are expelled from Genoa Italy   

1567  Battle at Carberry Scot: Protestant troops beat Earl Bothwells army on June - 15.   

1580  Phillip II of Spain declares William the Silent to be an outlaw on June - 15.   

1580  On June - 15 nicolaas van Nieuwland, corrupt 1st bishop of Haarlem, dies at 70   

1590  Pope Leo X threatens to ex-communicate Martin Luther on this day in history.   

1590  On June - 15 pope Leo X threatens to excommunicate Martin Luther   

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1221  On June - 15 birth of frederik II, [Strijdbare], duke of Austria   

1330  Edward, the black prince, prince of Wales (1343-1376) was born on June - 15.   

1542  On June - 15 birth of richard Grenville, English parliament leader/vice-admiral (Roanoke)   

1553  On June - 15 birth of ernst, archduke of Austria/governor of the Netherlands   

1594  Nicolas Poussin, French painter (d. 1665) was born on June - 15.   

1623  Cornelis de Witt, Dutch statesman (Chatham) was born on June - 15.   

1624  Hiob Ludolf, German orientalist (d. 1704) was born on June - 15.   

1636  On June - 15 birth of johann David Mayer, composer   

0923  On this day in history robert I, King of France (922-23), dies in battle   

0948  Romanus I Lecapenus, Armenian emperor of Byzantium (919-44), dies on June - 15.   

0991  Theophano, German Empress/wife of Emperor Otto II, dies on June - 15.   

1073  On this day in history death of emperor Go-Sanjō of Japan (b. 1034)   

1246  Frederik II "the Strijdbare", duke of Austria, dies in battle at 25 on June - 15.   

1337  On June - 15 angelus Clarenus/da Cingoli, Italian leader, dies   

1341  On June - 15 andronicus III Paleologus, Byzantine emperor (1328-41), dies   

1381  Death of Wat Tyler, leader of English Peasants' Revolt, beheaded in London on June - 15.