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0010BC: Claudius, 4th Roman Emperor Born



0126: Publius Helvius Pertinax, Roman Emperor Born



0527: Justin I, Emperor of Eastern Rome



0902: The Aghlabids capture Sicily
http://www.britannica.com/seo/a/aghlabid-dynasty/



0984: Death of St. Ethelwold
http://www.catholic.org/saints/saints/ethelwold.html



1009: Large Danish army lands at Sandwich & attacks London



1096: 1st Crusade, led by Peter the Hermit, arrives in Constantinople



1098: Death of Bishop Adhemar
http://history.boisestate.edu/westciv/crusades/18.htm



1107: An assembly of Bishops, Abbots and nobles settles the "lay
investiture" controversy between Anselm and Henry I



1137: Death of Louis VI, "the Fat," King of France



1252: Death of Carpini, Papal Legate and explorer of Mongolia



1291: The Everlasting League forms, the basis of the Swiss Confederation



1417: Henry V of England lands in France....again



1464: Piero de Medici becomes ruler of Florence



1498: Columbus discovers Venezuela



1543: Publication of Vesalius' "De Humanis Corporis Fabrica"



1578: Juliet Capulet (according to Shakespeare) Born