[Loch-Ruadh] FW: Today in History July 26

[j_greywolf at earthlink.net]

                                                 gee all this fighting  and
death  doesn't give a decent wolf a chance  without being shot at or some
human disease  coming along            wolfie
j_greywolf at earthlink.net
to the kingdom  and to the one from 
which all blessings  flow
  wolfie



> [Original Message]
> From: Steve K. Rourke <steverourke at charter.net>
> To: <loch-ruadh at lists.ansteorra.org>
> Date: 7/26/06 1:31:24 AM
> Subject: [Loch-Ruadh] Today in History July 26
>
> Births:
> 1030 - Stanislaus of Szczepanów, St. Stanislaw (d. 1079)
>
> Deaths:
> 796 - Offa, King of Mercia
> 811 - Nicephorus I, Byzantine Emperor (killed in battle)
> 1380 - Emperor Komyo of Japan (b. 1322)
> 1471 - Pope Paul II (b. 1417)
> 1592 - Armand de Gontaut, baron de Biron, French soldier (b. 1524)
>
> Other Events:
> 657 - Battle of Siffin
> 811 - Battle of Pliska; Byzantine emperor Nicephorus I is slain, his heir
> Stauracius is seriously wounded
> 1139 - Afonso, then a count, is proclaimed first king of Portugal and
> declares independence from Castile
> 1469 - Wars of the Roses: Battle of Edgecote Moor - Pitting Richard
Neville,
> 16th Earl of Warwick against those of King Edward IV. 1581 - Plakkaat van
> Verlatinghe (Oath of Abjuration). The declaration of independence of the
> northern Low Countries from the Spanish king, Philip II.
>
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