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Sun Quan: Rise of Eastern Wu Dynasty (+ 10 more historical events on this day!)
A Daily Dose of History (23 Jun 2025)
Today's historical events:
Sun Quan proclaims himself emperor of Eastern Wu.
War of Saint Sabas: In the Battle of Trapani, the Venetians defeat a larger Genoese fleet, capturing all its ships.
The Spanish Reconquista: In the Battle of Moclín the Emirate of Granada ambush a superior pursuing force, killing most of them in a military disaster for the Kingdom of Castile.
A peace treaty between the Flemish and the French is signed at Athis-sur-Orge.
First War of Scottish Independence: The Battle of Bannockburn (south of Stirling) begins.
Henry VIII of England…
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