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1 September 1414 – Death of William de Ros, 6th Baron de Ros, English politician, Lord High Treasurer 1525-Luther to Henry VIII Apologizes for his attack on the King, which had been prompted, not by his own inclination, but by the incitement of those...

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28 August 1481 – Death of Afonso V of Portugal 1521 – The Ottoman Turks occupy Belgrade. 1524 – The Kaqchikel Maya rebel against their former Spanish allies during the Spanish conquest of Guatemala. 1542 – Turkish–Portuguese War (1538–1557): Battle of...

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26 August 1346 – Killed in the Battle of Crécy: Charles II, Count of Alençon Louis I, Count of Flanders Rudolph, Duke of Lorraine John of Bohemia 1444 – Battle of St. Jakob an der Birs: A vastly outnumbered force of Swiss Confederates is defeated by the...

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23 August 1305 – Sir William Wallace is executed for high treason at Smithfield in London. 1521 – Christian II of Denmark is deposed as king of Sweden and Gustav Vasa is elected regent. 1541 – French explorer Jacques Cartier lands near Quebec City in...

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20 August 1467 – The Second Battle of Olmedo takes places as part of a succession conflict between Henry IV of Castile and his half-brother Alfonso, Prince of Asturias. 1509 – Birth of Sir William Stanford , judge and legal writer. 1589 - Marriage of...

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19 August 1342 – Birth of Catherine of Bohemia 1399 - King Richard II of England surrenders to his cousin Henry 1493 –Death of Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor 1504 – In Ireland, the Hiberno-Norman de Burghs (Burkes) and Anglo-Norman Fitzgeralds fight...

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18 August 1430 – Death of Thomas de Ros, 8th Baron de Ros 1487 – The Siege of Málaga ends with the taking of the city by Castilian and Aragonese forces. 1503 – Death of Pope Alexander VI 1514-Consummation of the marriage by proxy between the Princess...

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17 August 1424 – Hundred Years' War: Battle of Verneuil – An English force under John, Duke of Bedford defeats a larger French army under the Duke of Alençon, John Stewart, and Earl Archibald of Douglas. 1473 – Birth of Richard of Shrewsbury, 1st Duke...

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15 August 1369 – Death of Philippa of Hainault 1430 – Francesco Sforza, lord of Milan, conquers Lucca. 1483 – Pope Sixtus IV consecrates the Sistine Chapel. 1550 - Due to religious policies, London was greatly divided on whether or not to celebrate this...

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14 August 1415 – Henry the Navigator leads Portuguese forces to victory over the Marinids at the Battle of Ceuta. 1433 – Death of John I of Portugal 1464 – Death of Pope Pius II 1473 – Birth of Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury She was an English peeress....

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