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Belisarius' Triumph: Rome Reclaimed in Gothic War (+ 8 more historical events on this day!)
A Daily Dose of History (09 Dec 2023)
Today's historical events:
Gothic War: The Byzantine general Belisarius enters Rome unopposed; the Gothic garrison flees the capital.
The Virgin of Guadalupe first appears to Juan Diego at Tepeyac, Mexico City.
Patriot forces led by General Antonio José de Sucre defeat a Royalist army in the Battle of Ayacucho, putting an end to the Peruvian War of Independence.
Texas Revolution: The Texian Army captures San Antonio following the Siege of Béxar.
The first YMCA in North America is established in Montreal.
The Iranian city of Bushehr surrenders to occupying…
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