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Dorylaeum: First Crusade's Decisive Triumph (+ 6 more historical events on this day!)
A Daily Dose of History (01 Jul 2023)
Today's historical events:
Battle of Dorylaeum: Crusaders led by prince Bohemond of Taranto defeat a Seljuk army led by sultan Kilij Arslan I.
Spanish conquistadors led by Hernán Cortés fight their way out of Tenochtitlan after nightfall.
Jan van Essen and Hendrik Vos become the first Lutheran martyrs, burned at the stake by Roman Catholic authorities in Brussels.
Union of Lublin: The Kingdom of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania confirm a real union; the united country is called the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth or the Republic of Both Nations…
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