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Assassination of John the Fearless: Turning Point in Hundred Years' War (+ 11 more historical events on this day!)
A Daily Dose of History (10 Sep 2023)
Today's historical events:
John the Fearless, Duke of Burgundy is assassinated by adherents of the Dauphin, the future Charles VII of France.
An earthquake known as "The Lesser Judgment Day" hits Constantinople.
Thomas Wolsey is invested as a Cardinal.
The Battle of Pinkie, the last full-scale military confrontation between England and Scotland, resulting in a decisive victory for the forces of Edward VI.
Fourth Battle of Kawanakajima: Takeda Shingen defeats Uesugi Kenshin in the climax of their ongoing conflicts.
German pirate Klein Henszlein and 33 of…
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