James I: Conqueror of Valencia - Shaping Medieval Spain (+ 9 more historical events on this day!)

A Daily Dose of History: Events on this Day in History · Oct 9, 2023 · 8m

A Daily Dose of History (09 Oct 2023)

Today's historical events:

James I of Aragon founds the Kingdom of Valencia.

The first known mention of the Prague astronomical clock.

The Hangul alphabet is published in Korea.

Troops of the Portuguese Empire are defeated on Sri Lanka, bringing an end to the Campaign of Danture.

Kepler's Supernova is the most recent supernova to be observed within the Milky Way.

Roger Williams is banished from the Massachusetts Bay Colony after religious and policy disagreements.

The Collegiate School of Connecticut (later renamed Yale University) is chartered in Old…