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Edict of Milan: Turning Point in Roman History (+ 8 more historical events on this day!)
A Daily Dose of History (13 Jun 2026)
Today's historical events:
The decisions of the Edict of Milan, signed by Constantine the Great and co-emperor Valerius Licinius, granting religious freedom throughout the Roman Empire, are published in Nicomedia.
Ibn Battuta begins his travels, leaving his home in Tangiers to travel to Mecca (gone 24 years).
In England, the Peasants' Revolt, led by Wat Tyler, comes to a head, as rebels set fire to the Savoy Palace.
Henry Grace à Dieu, at over 1,000 tons the largest warship in the world at this time, built at the new Woolwich Dockyard in England, is…
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