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King Wareru's Independence: Birth of Hanthawaddy Kingdom (+ 10 more historical events on this day!)
A Daily Dose of History (30 Jan 2024)
Today's historical events:
King Wareru founds the Hanthawaddy Kingdom, and proclaims independence from the Pagan Kingdom.
An estimated 200 square miles (51,800 ha) along the coasts of the Bristol Channel and Severn Estuary in England are destroyed by massive flooding, resulting in an estimated 2,000 deaths.
Eighty Years' War: The Treaty of Münster and Osnabrück is signed, ending the conflict between the Netherlands and Spain.
Charles I of England is executed in Whitehall, London.
The Forty-seven rōnin, under the command of Ōishi Kuranosuke, avenge the…
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