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2024-02-09 Otto II's raid on Poland Otto II's raid on Poland was a military expedition against Civitas Schinesghe the state of Mieszko I after Mieszko I supported the rebellious prince Henry the Quarrelsome during the civil war in Germany following the death of Emperor Otto I the Great. The invasion ended in defeat for the Holy Roman Empire, as Otto II could not achieve any military success which forced him to return to Germany. B SebbeKg (1056)
2024-02-07 Masoba Warq (Queen of Zagwe and Princess of Axum in the 10th century) Masoba Warq was a princess of the Kingdom of Axum, and the queen of the Zagwe Dynasty. She was the daughter of Dil Na'od of Axum and the Wife of Mara Takla Haymanot of the Zagwe Dynasty. She had multiple children with him, such as Tantawedem. But, according to the Dabra Libanos manuscript, it mentions 44 Kings of Shewa after the death and deposition of Dil Na'od and it mentions Masoba as a Queen Regent of Shewa. Stub KallebTigray (782)
2023-11-05 Kmetija: Nov začetek 2016 (Season of television series) Kmetija: Nov začetek 2016 (The Farm: A New Beginning 2016) is the sixth season of the Slovene reality television series Kmetija and the third and final season of the Kmetija: Nov začetek edition to air on Planet TV. The season is filmed in Zaplana, Slovenia where 19 Slovenians compete on the Farm against each other to win the grand prize of 50,000. C Nintenga (4060)
2023-11-13 Battle of Trešnjica The Battle of Trešnjica was fought 2 November 1941 between partisan and Chetnik detachments and was the first major battle between Chetniks and partisans. This battle marks the beginning of an open conflict between formations under the command of Josip Broz Tito and Colonel Dragoljub Mihailović and implies the end of the two-month partial cooperation between the Partisan and Ravnagorje Chetnik movements in the area of western and central Serbia . C Vbbanaz05 (1683)
2024-04-09 Siege of Marchiennes (1712 siege in Northern France) The siege of Marchiennes was a siege of the city of Marchiennes in Northern France from 25 July to 30 July 1712 during the War of the Spanish Succession conducted by Duc de Villars. A French 22,000-strong army besieged and, with negligible resistance, recaptured the then Allied-controlled fortifications after a 5-day siege, with the 7,000-strong Dutch-Prussian garrison under Major-General von Berkhoffer either killed, wounded or taken prisoner. Stub Тимофей Васильченков (80)
2024-02-07 Battle of Zsarnóca The Battle of Zsarnóca took place on May 16, 1664, between an Austrian division commanded by General Jean-Louis Raduit de Souches with 11,000 troops and an Ottoman division commanded by Kücsük Mehmed Pasha with 15,000 troops. The battle ended in an Austrian victory and death of Kücsük Mehmed Pasha who fell in battle. Start SebbeKg (1056)
2024-04-10 Benaiah inscription (7th century BCE pottery shard) The 'Benaiah inscription' is an ancient pottery shred that dates back to the 7th century BCE. {{Infobox artifact Stub DutchPatriot (1244)
2024-04-17 Aerikon Aerikon or air tax was a tax levy (or fine) in the Byzantine Empire. It is estimated that initially it was an additional tax paid annually in cash (but probably in kind in the 9th/10th century), while in the 10th and 11th centuries it took the form of a tax on cattle, the payment of which was undertaken in total by each village. Stub Zinskauf (102)
2024-03-25 Queen Jiang (character) (Investiture of the Gods character) Queen Jiang (Chinese: 姜王后) is a character from the Chinese classical novels The Investiture of the Gods (Fēngshén Yǎnyì) and The Story of King Wu Conquering Zhou and Bringing Peace (全相武王伐纣平话; Wǔwáng Fá Zhòu Pínghuà). As the first queen consort crowned by King Zhou of Shang, she was the daughter of the Eastern Duke, Jiang Huanzhu (伯侯姜桓楚; Dōngbǎi Hóu Jiāng Huánchǔ). Start TheGreatPeng (735)
2024-03-25 Seneb-Neb-Af Seneb-Neb-Af was an Egyptian Administrator of Tenants. Discovered in a mastaba in the Dahshur Archaeological Area dated to be from roughly 2300 BCE from the Old Kingdom. Idet, Seneb's wife, had a position as a Priestess of Hathor and as the Lady of the Sycamore. Stub Kalel Tonatiuh (66)
2024-04-18 Georgios Flessas (Greek revolutionary (1716–1770)) Georgios Flessas (1716 – 16 July 1770) was the son of Dimitris Flessas and grandfather of the fighter Papaflessas. Start Alka21 (3972)
2024-04-04 Noémi Orvos-Tóth (Hungarian psychologist (born 1971)) Noémi Orvos-Tóth (born 1971) is a Hungarian clinical psychologist. Stub Abnormalcy333 (3233)
2024-04-14 Remembrance of the Holocaust in Israel The Holocaust Remembrance in Israel refers to how the Holocaust is expressed in the country's social and cultural discourse. This encompasses commemoration as well as the various ways the Holocaust is situated within the Israeli ethos. Examining the place of the Holocaust in Israeli public memory involves historical, sociological, anthropological, and cultural discussions. B Rafi Chazon (306)
2024-04-16 The Yad Vashem Encyclopedia of the Ghettos During the Holocaust (Holocaust ghettos encyclopedia by Yad Vashem) The Yad Vashem Encyclopedia of the Ghettos During the Holocaust (האנציקלופדיה של הגטאות) is an encyclopedia compiled by the International Institute for Holocaust Research at Yad Vashem, under the editorship of Dan Michman. It represents ongoing research on all the Jewish ghettos that existed during the Holocaust. C Rafi Chazon (306)
2024-04-21 Judea Samaria and the Golan – the archaeological survey of 1968 The archaeological survey of Judea and Samaria and the Golan in 1968 or as it was called the "Emergency Survey" is the first comprehensive archaeological survey that was conducted in these areas. C Owenglyndur (1809)
2024-03-13 Iran Stele (Ancient Stele from the Assyrian Empire) The 'Iran Stele' is an ancient Stele from the Assyrian Empire. Start DutchPatriot (1244)
2024-04-24 Rebellion of the false Ismail Mirza Rebellion of the false Ismail Mirza or Rebellion of the false Shah Ismail - also known as the False Ismail Mirza uprising, began in 1578 in the regions of Marash and Bozok by a person who proclaimed himself as II Shah Ismail against Ottoman rule. After the death of Safavid ruler II Shah Ismail, pseudo-Shah Ismails emerged not only within the Safavid territories but also in the Marash and Central Anatolian regions that came under the Ottoman Empire. C Lala Shikhbalayeva (155)
2024-02-16 Shema seal The Shema Seal is an ancient Jasper seal that dates back to the 8th century BCE and mentions the King of ancient Israel, Jeroboam. Start DutchPatriot (1244)
2024-04-19 Ali ibn Asbat (Shia narrator) Abul Hasan Ali ibn Asbat ibn Salem, known as Ali ibn Asbat, was one of the Shia narrators and companions of Ali al-Rida and Muhammad al-Jawad. He was native of Kufa from the Kindah tribe and narrated from Ali al-Rida and also from narrators such as Jamil ibn Darraj, Husayn ibn Zararah and Muhammad ibn Sinan. Start R.tuor (328)
2024-02-27 List of Crimean–Nogai slave raids in Eastern Europe This is a list of Crimean-Nogai slave raids in Eastern Europe. Start Галай Артём (141)
2024-02-10 Siege of Hormuz (1552) The Siege of Hormuz was a military confrontation between the Portuguese Empire and the Ottoman Empire at Hormuz in September 1552. The Portuguese successfully resisted the siege from the Ottomans. Stub Aqua.107 (162)
2024-01-27 Pumayyaton and Pnytarion's inscriptions (Two separated inscriptions on a marble base found near Kition) Pumayyaton and Pnytarion's inscriptions are two separated inscriptions, Phoenician and Greek, engraved on the same marble base which was found in Gdhi or Gai locality near Dromolaxia. About 3 hundred years after the first inscription, the Phoenician, was engraved, the base was turned upside down and the second inscription, in Greek, was engraved; the inscriptions have no connection and are not a bilingual inscription. C פעמי-עליון (1014)
2024-05-26 Richard I of Périgord Richard I, "the Simple" was Count of Angoulême and Périgord briefly in 975. Stub Edgar Aetheling 25 (1435)
2024-03-28 Jadwiga Szubartowicz (Polish supercentenarian) Jadwiga Szubartowicz née Skawińska (16 October 1905 in Lublin - 20 July 2017) was a Polish supercentenarian. She was the oldest Polish person alive between 1 August 2015 and 20 June 2017. Start Kaworu1992 (339) Past AfD
2024-04-03 Khazar slave trade The Khazar slave trade took place in the Khazar Khaganate in Central Asia (in modern Kazakhstan). B Aciram (121034)
2024-02-20 Battle of Ad-Dakim The Battle of Ad-Dakim (Arabic: معركة الدكيم) took place on July 3, 1915, in the Sultanate of Lahej, in which the Yemeni-Ottoman forces defeated the forces of the Sultan of the Sultanate of Lahej, Ali bin Ahmed, who were loyal to the British. They entered Lahej, and its sultan, Ali bin Ahmed Al-Abdali, withdrew from it to Aden, where he was assassinated by firing squad. C Abo Yemen (3792)
2024-05-11 New Haven Philatelic Society The New Haven Philatelic Society (NHPS) is the oldest stamp society in Connecticut and the second oldest in the United States. Members provide advise on every aspect of stamp collecting as well as friendship, knowledge and experience. Start Dep369 (865) Possible spam
2024-05-26 Battles of Ilidža The Battles on Ilidža (in Serbian: Bitke na Ilidžu; in Serbian Cyrillic: Битке на Илиџу; in Bosnian: Bitke na Ilidži) were attacks executed by Bosnian Muslims (ARBiH) to capture Ilidža from the Yugoslav army (JNA). The reason why the Bosnians attacked the settlement of Ilidža was to widen the passage between Sarajevo and the rest of the country. C Hollowww (853)
2024-01-31 Crisis of the Piast dynasty The Crisis of the Piast dynasty was a period of constant wars, invasions and rebellions, lasting from the death of Bolesław the Brave in 1025 until the reunification of the Polish lands by Casimir the Restorer. During the crisis, Poland suffered very severe material and demographic losses, the Polish capital Gniezno was completely destroyed, Lusatia and Milsko were taken over by the Germans and Bełz by Kievan Rus. C SebbeKg (1056)
2024-05-15 Joaquín Rodríguez Eguinoa (Spanish footballer) Joaquín Rodríguez Eguinoa (29 July 1888 – 1937) was a Spanish footballer who played as a forward for Madrid FC. Start Barr Theo (2489)
2024-02-09 Beda Bubbing Beda Bubbing is a semi-Legendary King of Mercia who appears in several Anglo-Saxon genealogies, most notably the Anglian Collection. Stub JamesKnight7 (139)
2024-05-25 Battle of Achir (1016) The Battle of Achir was fought on June 1016 between the Zirid army of Al-Mu'izz, the Emir of ifriqiya, and the Hammadid army under the Hammadid Emir Hammad ibn Buluggin, this battle was part of the zirid-hammadid war which resulted in the splitting of the previous Zirid domains into two independant emirates. B Tayeb188 (400)
2024-03-10 Egi-Chozh Egi-Chozh is a ingush medieval castle complex. Start WikiEditor1234567123 (9811)
2024-06-04 Resensannáll Resensannáll is one of the oldest known medieval Icelandic manuscripts, dating to the 8th century. The original manuscript was destroyed in the Copenhagen Fire of 1728, but a copy belonging to Árni Magnússon (c. 1700) survived and is cataloged as AM 424 4°. Stub SilkPyjamas (245)
2024-02-12 Stockholm Alhambra Vase The Stockholm Alhambra Vase is a fourteenth century Islamic vessel supposedly from the Alhambra in Granada, Spain. Since 1648, the vase moved from Spain to Sweden where it now resides in the collections of the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm, Sweden. The Alhambra Vase arrived to Sweden from Queen Christina's sacking of Prague in 1648, mainly of the treasures accumulated by the Holy Roman Emperor Rudolf II. C PersianaAmericana23 (88)
2024-02-04 Second Saudi-Rashidi War (1915–1918) (WW1 conflict in current Saudi Arabia) The Second Saudi-Rashidi War (1915–1918) took place between the British-aligned Emirate of Nejd and Hasa and the Emirate of Jabal Shammar, which was an ally of the Ottoman Empire. C 34780jgri (268)
2024-04-26 East Patagonia, Tierra del Fuego and Strait of Magellan Dispute (Argentina-Chile sovereignty dispute between 1842 & 1881) The East Patagonia, Tierra del Fuego and Strait of Magellan Dispute or the Patagonia Question was the boundary dispute between Argentina and Chile during the 19th century for the possession of the southernmost territories of South America on the basis of disagreements over the boundaries corresponding to the uti possidetis juris inherited from the Spanish Empire. FA Janitoalevic (2649)
2024-06-07 Battles for Vuksan and Matejče (1905 military clashes between Serbian and Albanian forces) The Battles of Vuksan and Matejče were a series of clashes that occurred on 30 April 1905 between Serbian chetnik forces and Albanian irregulars and militias, supported by the Ottoman Empire. Stub Hollowww (853)
2024-06-01 Battle of Dhat Irq The Battle of Dhat Irq (Arabic: معركة ذات عرق) was an armed conflict which took place between the forces of Nebuchadnezzar II and the Hijazi Arab tribes in 599 BCE. It ended with an indecisive victory between both parties. This battle was one of the campaigns of Nebuchadnezzar II during the sixth year of his rule. C Yusuf Asar Yathar (949)
2024-06-08 Battle of Vladilovci The Battle of Vladilovci occurred between Serbian Chetniks, Bulgarian committees (IMRO) and Ottoman forces on 9 March 1907, as part of the Macedonian Struggle. Start Hollowww (853)
2024-06-08 Moldavian campaign (1684–1691) (Military campaign of the Great Turkish War) The Moldavian campaign of the Polish–Ottoman War of 1683–1699 was launched by the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth led by the Polish king, Jan III, in order to control Moldavia. The theatre of the war was split up into four separate phases: of 1684 and the two years following it, and again in 1691. GA Flemmish Nietzsche (4700)
2024-06-09 Yauṯaʿ (King of Qedar) Yauṯaʿ was a vassal king of Qedar under the Neo-Assyrian Empire who reigned in the 7th century BCE. He was the son of his predecessor, King Ḥăzāʾēl, assuming power after his father had died. His reign ended around 652 BCE after the Neo-Assyrian ruler Ashurbanipal had him dethroned and publicly humiliated for not paying the annual tribute. Start Yusuf Asar Yathar (949)
2024-05-19 Battle of Orbieu River (793 battle) The battle of Orbieu River was a military engagement between the Umayyads of Spain and the Frankish army led by William of Gellone, the Duke of Toulouse. The Umayyads defeated the Franks and returned with great loot. Start عبدالرحمن4132 (4085)
2024-06-09 Battle of Székesfehérvár (1593) (1593 armed conflict) Battle of Székesfehérvár was fought on 4 November 1593 between Ottoman forces under Buda Governor Hasan Pasha and Holy Roman Empire under Győr (Turkish: Yanıkkale) Commander Colonel Hardegg. The Habsburg-led army routed Ottomans. Battle is a phase in the Ottoman-Austrian War of 1593-1606. Stub Yzkoc (578)
2024-06-03 Ein Gedi synagogue (Archaeological site in Israel with an ancient synagogue) The Ein Gedi synagogue is located within the remains of the ancient Jewish settlement of Ein Gedi. The archaeological site is part of the Ein Gedi Nature Reserve in the Judean Desert. C Owenglyndur (1809)
2024-04-01 Maltepe Mound The Maltepe Mound is in modern day Bulgaria, though it has been subject to territorial changes throughout its history. It is located near the villages Demirci and Kilch, and is 3 km east of the Sinop-Erfelek highway. The mound has been surveyed multiple times during various archaeological excavations from many different countries. B Maya Silberstein (20)
2024-05-23 Battle of fort Rawar (8th century battle between Umayyads and Brahmin dynasty of Sindh) The Battle of fort Rawar was a battle between the Umayyad Caliphate led by Muhammad ibn al-Qasim and Brahmin dynasty led by Raja Dahir. Stub MeltPees (102)
2024-04-26 Llapusha-South Drenica Front The Llapusha-South Drenica Front (Albanian: Fronti i Llapushës dhe Drenicës Jugore; Serbian: Лапуша и фронт Јужна Дреница, romanized: Lapuša i front Južna Drenica) was fought during the Kosovo War between the Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) and the Yugoslav Army and Yugoslav Police. GA Shqiptar1999 (124)
2024-05-16 Khirbet Ghuraba Khirbet Ghuraba or Khurbet Ghurabeh (Arabic: خربة غرابه, Hebrew: חורבת ר'ורבה) is an archaeological site located in the West Bank. The ruin is commonly identified with Garob, a place mentioned in the Talmud in connection with the story of Micha's Idol. C Rajoub570 (1364)
2024-05-23 History of the Jews in Zakynthos The Jewish Community of Zakynthos Island is about eight hundred years old. The community was originally Romaniote. C Rafi Chazon (306)
2024-06-03 History of the Jews in Arta The Jewish community in Arta is considered the ancient Romaniote Jewish community and the oldest community in Greece and the Epirus region, although it was officially recognized only in 1920. Today there are no Jews in Arta, the community was dissolved in 1959. B Rafi Chazon (306)
2024-05-28 Battle of Nuštar The Battle of Nuštar was a major battle during the Croatian War of Independence. Fought between the 2nd of November to the 5th of November, 1991. It was fought between Croatia, and SAO Krajina which was supported by the Yugoslav People’s Army, between the dates of 2-5 November, 1991. GA Orhov (334)
2024-03-26 Madonna De Surdis (silver-gilt altarpiece from the 1380s, by a Venetian workshop, commissioned by Giovanni De Surdis, the former bishop of Vicenza) Madonna De Surdis is a silver-gilt altarpiece from the 1380s. Though the artist remains unknown, it is believed to have been created in a Venetian workshop. The piece was commissioned by Giovanni De Surdis, the former bishop of Vicenza. A will from 1383, discovered in Verona, belonging to Bishop Giovanni De Surdis, indicates that 50 gold ducats were allocated for the creation of a Madonna statue to be placed on the altar of Santa Maria in the Vicenza Cathedral. B Funkyboogiedisco (15)
2024-05-30 Jo Hamilton (subpostmaster) (British campaigner and former subpostmaster) Jo Hamilton (born June 1957) is a former subpostmaster and a passionate campaigner for justice for victims of the British Post Office scandal. She ran a village post office in Hampshire from 2001 until 2006, when she was suspended and then wrongly prosecuted for shortfalls caused by the Post Office faulty accounting software, Horizon. C Southdevonian (4971)
2024-05-22 Vardehus Vardehus refers to two medieval fortresses that once existed in Varde, just north of Esbjerg, now completely disappeared. These fortifications were strategically placed by the Varde River to shield the town from maritime assaults. Stub Bjorn CompSci (17)
2024-06-12 Ibn 'Atiyya (Andalusian jurist and Quran commentator) Abu Muhammad Abd Al-Haqq ibn Ghalib ibn Abd Al-Rahman, who was better known as Ibn 'Atiyya (Arabic: ابن عطية) was a Sunni Andalusian scholar of the 5th Islamic century. He was a prominent Maliki jurist, Quranic exegete, Hadith expert, grammarian, linguist, poet, litterateur, and a bibliographer. C Ayaltimo (2179)
2023-01-26 Flag of Shkodër (Flag of Shkodër) The Flag of Shkodër is vertically divided between blue and red, and also features the city's coat of arms. The center of the flag portrays a shield with a golden S to represent the first letter of the name Shkodër, accompanied by two eight-pointed white stars with a red rectangle surrounding it. Stub Βατο (11823)
2024-06-09 Architects' Tombs (Building) The Architects' Tombs at Jaffa Gate, Jerusalem, also known as the Engineers' Tomb, are two Turkish graves located adjacent to the Jaffa Gate on the inner side of the city wall. These graves are attributed to the engineers of Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent, who, according to Jerusalem legend, built the city's wall. C PeleYoetz (639)
2024-06-13 Battle for Gumeren Fortress Circassians managed to capture almost all the Genoese fortresses, except for the most powerful one - the fortress of Gumeren. After joint attacks, they managed to expel the Genoese from Gumeren, after which the rest of the fortresses came under the control of the Circassians. Start Sadifan (389)
2024-06-16 Bal Sahitya Puraskar 2024 (Children's literature awards in 2024) The Bal Sahitya Puraskar 2024 (transl. Children's literature award), also known as Sahitya Akademi Bal Sahitya Puraskar 2024, is a 2024 literary honour in India, which the Sahitya Akademi, India's National Academy of Letters, annually confers on writers for their contribution in the field of Children's literature in any of the 22 languages of the 8th Schedule to the Indian constitution as well as in English and Rajasthani language. B ᱤᱧ ᱢᱟᱛᱟᱞ (320)
2024-06-12 Genoese-Circassian War (Legendary conflict from 1434 to 1438) According to legend, Inal managed to capture all the Genoese fortresses, except for the most powerful one - Humaran, located on Mount Kalezh. The city was surrounded by a powerful stone wall with towers, 1,900 meters long. Inal stormed the city from the east, which eventually led to the surrender of the Genoese after a long siege. Start Sadifan (389) Possible spam
2024-04-20 Ma'dikarib Ya'fur (King of Saba', Dhu Raydan, Hadramawt, Yamnat and their Arabs, on Tawdum and Tihamat) Ma'dikarib Ya'fur (Arabic: معد كرب يعفر) also romanized as Mu'di Karab Ya'fir, was a Himyarite king who ruled in the 6th century CE. Ma'dikarib Ya'fur was an adherent to Christianity, and served as a vassal ruler over Yemen under the Aksumite Empire. Start Yusuf Asar Yathar (949)
2024-06-11 Battle of Drenogllava The Battle of Drenogllava (Albanian: Beteja e Drenogllavës), also known as the Battle of Karadak (Albanian: Beteja e Karadakut), was a battle between Albanian rebels led by Idriz Seferi and Isa Boletini and Ottoman forces during the Revolt of 1911. The clashes represented an attempt by the Ottomans to break the Albanian rebels in the region.{{Infobox military conflict C GermanManFromFrankfurt (1761)
2024-05-20 List of lordships This is an incomplete attempt at an exhaustive list of lordships. Start AvailableViking (1131)
2024-06-15 Crimean-Ottoman campaign in Circassia (1583-1589) (Conflicts in the Black Sea region) In 1583, the Turkish army suffered damage in Kabarda from Kabardian detachments. In 1588, the Kabardian princes Mamstryuk and Kudenet went to Moscow for military assistance against the Ottoman Turks and Crimean Tatars. Russian Russian Archers were sent to Kabarda in 1589, and the Kabardian princes, together with Russian soldiers, defeated Prince Sholokhov, a supporter of the Crimean Turks. Start Sadifan (389)
2024-06-18 Ladánybene archaeological complex The archaeological complex in Ladánybene is a series of excavations spanning multiple archaeological periods, located in Bács-Kiskun County, Hungary. The cemetery was discovered in 1909 during plowing, and archaeologists from the local museum began the excavation. Start CriticKende (567)
2024-06-17 Brateiu Archaeological Complex The Brateiu (Hungarian:Baráthely German:Pretoa) archaeological complex is an archaeological site consisting of several tombs and a settlement, in Transylvania, Romanian. The site contains archaeological finds from several periods. There are 2 archaeological layers, officially known as Brateiu 1, Brateiu 2 which can be distinguished by age. C CriticKende (567)
2024-06-12 Battle of Desivojca The Battle of Desivojca took place on 19 December 1944 during World War II, between Yugoslav Partisans and Balli Kombëtar forces, in the territory of German occupied Albania. C GermanManFromFrankfurt (1761)
2024-06-05 Gyða (Legendary British noblewoman (fl. 990s)) Gyða was a legendary noblewoman from the British Isles who, according to Old Norse kings' sagas, selected Óláfr Tryggvason as a husband during his time in England in the 990s. Start SapientSquid (800)
2024-05-01 Battle of Vërrin The Battle of Vërrin (Albanian: Beteja e Vërrinit; Serbian: битка код Верина, romanized: Bitka kod Verina) was fought during the Kosovo War between the Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) and the Yugoslav Police (Milicija). The first battle of Vërrin was fought on July 16 1998. GA Shqiptar1999 (124)
2024-06-18 Battle of Kleçka The Battle of Kleçka, also known as the Battle of Dulje or the Battle of Lubocet and Grejçecit, was a clash that occurred between KLA fighters and Yugoslav forces in late August 1998 for the control of the villages of Kleçka, Dulje and their surroundings. C Hollowww (853)
2024-06-16 Nathan Ketilsson (Icelandic physician (1792–1828)) Nathan or Natan Ketilsson (1792 – 14 March 1828) was an Icelandic self-taught physician who last lived at Illugastaðir in Vatnsnes in Vestur-Húnavatnssýsla and was murdered there along with another man. His killers, Agnes Magnúsdóttir and Friðrik Sigurðsson were the last people to be executed in Iceland. Start Thief-River-Faller (7746)
2024-06-09 Kiryat Arbaya Kiryat Arbaya is an ancient settlement mentioned in two letters written by Simon Bar Kokhba, discovered in the Cave of Letters in Nahal Hever. The settlement has been proposed to be identified with the Arab village of Al-Arroub south of Gush Etzion or with Khirbet Arbaya nearby, close to the road between Bethlehem and Hebron. C Owenglyndur (1809)
2024-06-18 Johanna Hill and Johanna Sturdy (English bell-makers (fl. 1440–1459)) Johanna Hill (d. 1441) and Johanna Sturdy (fl. 1459) were English bell-makers. Successively running the same bell-foundry in Aldgate, London in the fifteenth century, they produced church bells that were used all over the south of England. Start SapientSquid (800)
2024-06-18 Thāj (Archaeological site in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia) Thāj (Arabic: ثَاج) is an archaeological site and ancient town located west of Jubail in the Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia. It is associated with the Hellenistic era. Many artifacts including pottery and jewellery have been discovered at Thāj, some of which are currently held in the British Museum. Start Yusuf Asar Yathar (949)
2024-06-18 Conquest of Cyprus by Richard I The conquest of Cyprus by Richard I in April-May 1191 was an accidental event during the Third Crusade. King Richard I of England, along with others, embarked on the Third Crusade in 1189. Early in 1191, Berengaria of Navarre, Richard's fiancée, and Joan of England, Richard's sister, were traveling together and their ship was wrecked on Cyprus. Start ImanFakhri (271)
2024-06-18 Badisaba Kocharli (Azerbaijani educator) Badisaba Kocharli (March 14, 1881– January 1954) was an Azerbaijani philanthropist, educator, and enlightener. She was the wife of the famous Azerbaijani literary scholar and founder of the science of Azerbaijani literary history, Firidun bey Kocharli. Start Sura Shukurlu (558)
2024-06-18 Attack on Doboj (1992) The Attack on Doboj was carried out on July 12, 1992, on St. Peter's Day, in the suburban settlement of Vila and Putnikovo brdo during the Bosnian War. It was a joint attack by Bosnian and Croatian military forces to capture Doboj and threaten the course of the Corridor 92 operation. Start Wrweewfw (79)
2024-06-19 Jozef Mlot-Mroz (Polish-American anti-communist (1921 - 2002)) Jozef Mlot-Mroz (born Józef Wladyslaw Mróz; January 21, 1921 – October 31, 2002) was a Polish-American anti-communist, right-wing political activist and antisemitic conspiracy theorist. FA DanielMichaelPerry (2227)
2024-06-19 Skällberget (Prehistoric hill fort in Uusimaa, Finland) Skällberget is a prehistoric hillfort in Siuntio in Uusimaa region, Finland. The archaeological site, located across the road from the medieval St. Peter's Church, is protected by law. A nature trail leads to the top of the hill. Start Jaakko.kulta (199)
2024-06-17 Ernő Prónai (Jewish council member in Hungary) Ernő Prónai (25 March 1885 – 29 June 1944) was a Hungarian Jewish jurist during the World War II. Following the German invasion of Hungary, he served as president of the Judenrat in Békéscsaba. Start Norden1990 (49344)
2024-06-20 Nur ad-Din Shahanshah (A Kurdish military commander and Saladin's eldest brother) Emir Nur Al-Dawla Shahanshah ibn Najm al-Dīn Ayyūb ibn Shādhi ibn Marwan, or Simply Shahanshah, was the eldest son of the Kurdish mercenary Najm al-Dīn Ayyūb, and military commander of Zengid Emirate. He was the father of Farukh Shah and Al-muzaffar Omer. Stub Jackhanma69 (219)
2024-05-29 Battle of Indus River 1027 (Battle between the Ghaznavids and Jats in (1027)) The Battle of Indus River was a significant military conflict between the Ghaznavid Empire led by Mahmud of Ghazni and the Jats. The battle took place near the Indus River in present-day Pakistan. Start Ribosome786 (563)
2024-04-26 Deiran (An archaeological site in modern Rehovot, Israel) Deiran (Arabic: ديران) is an archaeological site in modern-day Rehovot, Israel. Start רמרום (846)
2024-06-14 Ancient walls of Durrës The ancient walls of Durrës are ancient fortified walls built from the 3rd century to the 5th century AD by the Byzantines to protect the city from possible invasion of foreign conquerors. The walls attracts many tourists each year. Stub Stafili70 (17)
2024-04-26 Mulabbes (Former Arab village and archaeological site in modern Israel) Tell Mulabbes (Arabic: ملبس, Hebrew: אומלבס, מולבס) is an archaeological mound in modern Petah Tikva, Israel. Start רמרום (846)
2024-06-11 Principality of Müküs Principality of Müküs(Kurdish: Mîrîtiya Miks; 1548–1847) was a small Kurdish principality established in 1548, centered in Müküs(modern-day Bahçesaray, Van) after separating from Hakkari Emirate. Operating under the suzerainty of Ottoman Empire, the principality came to an end in 1847 following the defeat of Han Mahmud. Start Kayas0706 (69)
2024-06-09 Battle of Mastara Battle of Mastara was a military battle fought by the Armenian National Council and the Ottoman Empire, it took place between 24 and 28 May 1918, and was one of the battles which resulted to the formation of the First Republic of Armenia. Start Hay kamavor (113)
2024-04-22 Mill of the tomb The Mill of the tomb is a windmill located in Brittany, in the department of Ille-et-Vilaine, in the commune of Saint-Ganton at a place called Gominé. Stub Alenglin (119)
2024-06-14 KLA Summer offensive (1998) The KLA's “Summer” offensive (Albanian: Ofensiva verore e UÇK-së, Serbian: Летња офанзива ОВК; romanized: Letnja ofanziva OVK) was a large scale offensive conducted by the KLA during the summer of 1998. It was fought in Kosovo between the Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) against the Yugoslav Army and MUP. GA Shqiptar1999 (124)
2024-06-20 Halina Bortnowska (Polish theologian) Halina Bortnowska (23 September 1931 – 19 June 2024) was a Polish social and ecumenical activist, and publicist. She was born in Toruń. Stub Thriley (50024)
2024-06-21 Isabelle de Silva (French official) Isabelle de Silva (born November 21, 1969, in New York) is a senior French civil servant. C McSyl (176)
2024-06-20 Katharina Krapp (Wife of Philipp Melanchthon) Katharina Krapp, also known as Katharina Melanchthon, (October 1497–11 October 1557 in Wittenberg), was a German woman, daughter of the tailor and mayor of Wittenberg, Hans Krapp. Start AgisdeSparte (13813)
2024-06-21 Anna Avramea Anna Avramea, also known as Anna Katsantoni, (in Modern Greek: Άννα Αβραμέα (Ánna Avraméa) or Άννα Κατσαντώνη (Ánna Katsantóni)), (7 September 1934, in Komotini - 2008), was a Greek researcher, geographer, and Byzantinist. Start AgisdeSparte (13813)
2024-05-28 Athens is the New Berlin The phrase "Athens is the new Berlin" was used to describe the essence of Athens' transformation, drawing meaningful parallels with Berlin's post-Cold War during the Greek government-debt crisis. This term underscores Athens' emergence as a significant cultural and artistic center in Europe, marked by resilience, innovation, and a vibrant social scene. Start IlEssere (184)
2024-06-20 Treaty of Lanhoso (Agreement signed in 1121 between the County of Portugal and the Kingdom of Castile) The Treaty of Lanhoso is an agreement signed in 1121 between the County of Portugal and the Kingdom of Castile at Lanhoso Castle, in the current municipality of Póvoa de Lanhoso. Start 4throck (16409)
2024-06-21 Gwendolen McGill (Scottish musician and teacher (born 1910)) Gwendolen Mary Finlayson McGill (born 1910) was a Scottish musican, composer and music teacher. She composed for, arranged for and taught the piano, cello and Celtic harp. She performed these instuments in Britain and Europe. While perfoming on the cello she was accompanied by pianists such as Gerald Moore and Ernest Lush. Stub Kstavert (10)
2024-06-07 Siege of Qal'at Bani Hammad The siege of Qalaa of Beni Hammad (November 1015 – May 20, 1016) was conducted by the Zirid army of Emir Al-Mu'izz in modern-day province of M'sila, Algeria, during the Hammadid-Zirid War. The defenders of the Qala'a were under the command of the Hammadid Emir Hammad ibn Buluggin. GA Tayeb188 (400)
2024-06-21 Brittany Benov Brittany Elizabeth Benov (December 14, 1980 – March 12, 2005) was an American actress and singer. C Yagami108 (13)
2024-06-20 Felicitas Abt (German actress (1741 - 1783)) Felicitas Katharina Abt (December 18, 1741 – September 16, 1783) was a German actress. Stub Ebeling-Marius (30)
2024-06-20 Caroline Sanford Finley (American doctor (1875–1936)) Caroline Sanford Finley (1875-1936) was an American doctor who led the Women’s Oversea Hospital Unit, an all-female medical unit in World War I. She was also a suffragist, whose overseas medical work was supported by the National American Woman Suffrage Association (NAWSA). Start N.K.Ferr (7)
2024-06-22 Chalcomedusa (mythology) In Greek Mythology, Chalcomedusa (Ancient Greek: Χαλκομεδούσης) was an Ithacan queen as the wife of King Arcesius and mother of Laertes. Her name, chalcos ("copper") and medousa ("guardian" or "protectress"), identifies her as the protector of Bronze Age metal-working technology. Stub Markx121993 (31834)
2024-06-22 Euryodeia In Greek Mythology, Euryodeia (Ancient Greek: Εὐρυοδείας) or Euryodia (Εὐρνοδίας) was the mother of King Arcesius of Ithaca by Zeus. In some accounts, Arcesius instead was called the son of Cephalus by Procris or a she-bear who was transformed into a woman. Stub Markx121993 (31834)
2024-06-21 Battle of Mesembria Battle of Mesambria It was a battle between the Byzantines and the Bulgarians during the war of Khan Krum. In this battle, during the night attack, the Byzantines under the command of their emperor almost completely defeated the Bulgarians. Stub Dushnilkin (1900)
2024-06-17 Stećak to nišan transition (Medieval burial culture of Bosnia and Herzegovina) The stećak to nišan transition is a period in Bosnia and Herzegovina history marked by the end of the stećak tombstones usage and the transition to first nišan tombstones. It is a cultural phenomenon on the territory of Bosnia and Herzegovina temporally framed by the period between the second half of the 15th and the first half of the 16th century, few decades before and several decades after Ottoman occupation ending a period of the medieval Bosnian state. C Santasa99 (25499)
2024-06-21 Hugh of Lusignan (claimant) Hugh of Lusignan (French: Hugh de Lusignan) (1335–1385) was titular Prince of Galilee and claimant to the Kingdom of Cyprus. He was the son of Guy of Lusignan and grandson of King Hugh IV of Cyprus. B Edgar Aetheling 25 (1435)
2024-05-28 IBSA Blind Football European Championships (International blind football competition) The IBSA Blind Football European Championships is a continental competitions in blind football. C Teterev53 (23865)
2024-06-18 Siege of Wolgast (1675 siege in Germany) The Siege of Wolgast (German: Belagerung von Wolgast, Swedish: Belägringen av Wolgast) was a siege on the Swedish city of Wolgast from 1–10 November 1675 initiated by Frederick William of Brandenburg during the Swedish invasion of Brandenburg. The siege was successful for the German army and the Swedish garrison marched off Wolgast after a ten-day siege. C Tinkaer1991 (2383)
2024-06-23 Venality of offices Venality of offices refers to the historical practice of selling or auctioning public offices, particularly in Early Modern Europe. This system allowed individuals to purchase positions in government, the military, or the church, often with the right to resell or bequeath the office to heirs. Start Hypersite (599)
2024-06-20 Anna Irene Von Sholly (American doctor and suffragist (1877–1964)) Anna Irene Von Sholly (October 23, 1877 – September 18, 1964) was an American physician and suffragist from New York City who volunteered with the Women's Oversea Hospitals in France during World War I. The French government honored Von Sholly with the Croix de Guerre in 1918 for her valiant service caring for wounded soldiers while under fire at Château Ognon. C TurnbowMuse (220)
2024-06-22 Grčka Glavica necropolis (UNESCO World Heritage Site) Grčka Glavica necropolis, in Biskupi hamlet of the Glavatičevo village, Municipality of Konjic, Bosnia and Herzegovina, is inscribed on the list of 28 medieval stećak necropolises that were declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2016. The list includes 20 necropolises in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 3 in Serbia, 3 in Montenegro, and 2 in Croatia. C Santasa99 (25499)
2024-06-17 Stone vessels' cave Stone vessels' cave is a man-made underground quarrying and stone vessels manufacturing complex, dating to the Second Temple period. It is located east of Mount Scopus, beside the road leading from Jerusalem to Ma'ale Adumim. C Owenglyndur (1809)
2024-06-23 Peloreus (mythology) In Greek mythology, Peloreus (Ancient Greek: Πελωρεὺς) or Pelorus (Πέλορος) was one of the Gigantes, children of Gaia and Tartarus. Start Markx121993 (31834)
2024-06-23 Pelorus (mythology) In Greek mythology, Pelorus (Ancient Greek: Πέλορος) may refer to two distinct characters: Stub Markx121993 (31834)
2024-06-22 Islamization of Circassia Spread of Islam among the Adygs began in the XVIII century. In 1717 The Ottoman Empire elevated the cause of the Islamization of the Circassians to the rank of state policy. It was carried out by the Crimean khans Devlet-Giray and Kazy-Giray. Start Sadifan (389)
2024-06-21 List of country subdivision flags in Asia This page lists the country subdivision flags in Asia. It is a part of the List of country subdivision flags, which is split into continents due to its size. Stub For the nth time (345)
2024-06-22 Colaxes (mythology) In Greek mythology, Colaxes or Colaxaïs (Ancient Greek: Κολάξαϊς) was an ancient king of the Scythians, a son of Targitaus, who, according to the Scythian tradition, reigned about 1000 years previous to the expedition of Dareius into Scythia Stub Markx121993 (31834)
2024-06-22 Persepolis (mythology) In Greek Mythology, Persepolis (Ancient Greek: Περσέπολις) or Perseptolis (Περσέπτολις) was the son of Telemachus and Polycaste, daughter of King Nestor of Pylos. Stub Markx121993 (31834)
2024-06-22 Siege of Slunj The siege of Slunj was an armed conflict in the territory of the municipality of Slunj in 1991. year in which HV were armed on one side, and Serbs and JNA were armed on the other. It was also the largest Croatian enclave that was separated from the rest of Croatia. Start Red Spino (89)
2024-06-04 Conquest of Kabul and Zabulistan (Conquest of Zabulistan by Saffarid under yaqub (864-870)) Conquest of Kabul and Zabulistan was the major military conquest between the Saffarid dynasty led by Ya'qub ibn al-Layth al-Saffar and other side by last Zunbil of Zabulistan and Hindu Shahi. This conquest marked the end of Zunbils and shifting of Hindu Shahi's capital to Waihand. Start Ribosome786 (563)

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