[Loch-ruadh] Today in history Oct 20

STEVE K ROURKE SROURKE at prodigy.net
Fri Oct 19 21:29:43 PDT 2001


766 Death of St. Andrew of Crete.
1097 The 1st Crusade arrives before Antioch.
1167 King Almaric of Jerusalem leave Ascalon with an army to invade Egypt
again.
1187 Death of Pope Urban III.
1314 Coronation of Louis IV ( Germany).
1349 Pope Clement VI condemns the flagellant movement.
http://www.historyguide.org/ancient/flagellant.html
1382 St. Mary's College founded at Westminister, England.
1415 The French army enters Peronne, France.
1415 Three French heralds issue a formal challenge to combat to Henry V and
his army. http://www.britannia.com/history/monarchs/mon35.html
1435 Birth of Andrea Della Robbia, Florence, sculptor, nephew of Luca.
1518 Florence, Italy, requested that the remains of Dante be moved there.
1536 The "Pilgrimage of Grace" captures Pontefract Castle, England.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/12084b.htm
1570 Death of Joao de Barros, historian.
1587 COUTRAS: Henry of Navarre defeats Henry III ( France).
1600 SEKIGAHARA, (Tokugawa Ieyasu defeats Ishida Mitsunari, establishing the
Tokugawa clan as rulers of Japan until 1865).






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