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2024-07-03 Novallas bronze tablet (Ancient tablet discovered in Spain) The Novallas bronze tablet dates to the late first century BCE and is the longest known Celtiberian text in Latin orthography. Though fragmentary, the text seems to discuss agreements between different cities in the region for how wide spaces between buildings and fields should be, presumably for purposes of right of way. C Johundhar (3356)
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 the Ottoman army. Stub Hollowww (1093)
2024-04-11 Yuhaqim Yurzih (King of Sheba (c. 50-95 AD)) Yuhaqim Yurzih bin Dhamar Ali Dharih bin Karb Il Watar Yahan'am (c. 50–95 AD) was a king of the Himyarite Kingdom, ruling over Sheba and Dhu Raydan. Stub Idris1965 (895)
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
2024-09-24 Portuguese expedition to Senegal (1487) (1487 military expedition) The Portuguese expedition to Senegal (1487) was an expedition and attempt of Bemoi to regain the throne of Joloff from his brother, Sibetah. Start Jaozinhoanaozinho (197)
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)
2024-05-15 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 (2697)
2024-09-25 Shirukduh (Elamite king of Anshan and Susa) Shirukduh was an Elamite king who ruled over the Kingdom of Anshan and Susa. This ruler was one of the so-called Sukkalmahs, or Grand Regents, and ruled at a time roughly contemporary with that of Shamshi-Addu of Assyria (r. 1808–1776 BC) Stub TheElamiteBroski (107)
2024-07-22 Battle of Sacavém (Legendary battle between Christians and Muslims in 1147) The battle of Sacavém was a military clash between the first Portuguese king, Afonso Henriques, and the Moors from the taifa of Badajoz, at the beginning of the siege of Lisbon, that took place in early July 1147, on the shores of the Trancão River, near the old Roman bridge that, according to several ancient sources, crossed the river in the town of Sacavém, at the time known as Šaqabān (Arabic: شقبان). Start Andreas Herzog (534)
2024-09-29 Karanni (15th-century BC king of Hayasa-Azzi) Karanni (or Lanni) was king of Hayasa-Azzi in 15th century BC. Karanni attacked the city of Šamuḫa and seized city to Azzi,[clarification needed] so the capital had to be moved to Šapinuwa. Stub Hay kamavor (374)
2024-06-30 Gabrovnik offensive The Gavrovnik offensive was an offensive of the Macedonian Struggle carried out on St. George's Day (May 7) 1907 in what was then the Ottoman Empire. Knowing that St. George's Day was the feast day of the village in Gabrovnik and that all the villagers would be in church that morning, a group of over 100 armed Arnauts from the nearby village of Desovo set out with the intention of looting and burning the village, killing the people of G ... Start Hollowww (1093)
2024-08-18 Coat of arms of Tlaxcala (coat of arms) The coat of arms of Tlaxcala, a federal entity located in central highlands of Mexico, is a representative symbol that encapsulates the rich history and cultural identity of this region. Designed with meticulous attention to detail, this heraldic emblem reflects both the pre-Hispanic heritage and the colonial influence that have marked Tlaxcala's trajectory throughout the centuries. Start Yovanmartinez (1379)
2024-10-03 Peli (king of Awan) Peli (also written as: Pi-e(?)-li(?), Pieli, Peyli, and/or Feyli) was the eponymous founding king of the dynasty of Peli and may have been the first to exercise the kingship of Awan over all of Elam. He probably reigned sometime in the first Paleo-Elamite period (c. 2400 – c. 2015 BC). Start AnnGWik (1317)
2024-07-16 Mališevo Offensive The Mališevo offensive, also known as the Siege of Mališevo was a large-scale offensive conducted by the Yugoslav forces in the town of Malishevë on 29 July 1998 during the Kosovo War. The offensive had been ordered by Slobodan Milošević, the Serbian President at the time. B Wrweewfw (128)
2024-10-01 Flag of Chaco (Argentina) (flag of Chaco, Argentina) The flag of the Argentine province of Chaco is rectangular, divided into three vertical stripes, light green, white and light blue. In the middle stripe there is also a symbol of the Sun of May at the top and an plough surrounded by twenty-five golden stars at the bottom. Start Swiãtopôłk (4797)
2024-10-05 Kanishka's Central Asian campaign (2nd century Kushan conquest of central asia) Kanishka's Central Asian Campaign refers to the military conquests led by Kanishka, the Kushan emperor, in the 2nd century CE. His expansionist efforts focused on Bactria, a key region in Central Asia, comprising parts of modern-day Afghanistan, Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan. C Tag3pilots (166)
2024-10-09 Komal Krupakupareshwarar Temple (Shiva temple in Mayiladuthurai district, Tamil Nadu, India) Krupakupareshwarar Temple is a Shiva temple at Komal neighbourhood, in Mayiladuthurai district, Tamil Nadu in India.The presiding deity in this temple is Krupakupareshwarar and the goddess is Annapoorni. Sthala viruksham is bael tree. Start பொதுஉதவி (888)
2024-09-30 Saadia ben Nachmani Saadia ben Naḥmani was a German rabbi active in the 11th and 12th centuries. Start Bkissin (74815)
2024-10-14 Loris Konstantinos (Greek military officer) Loris Konstantinos (1837–1886) was a Greek military officer, revolutionist and war hero who was born in Promyrio, Magnesia. Stub EliasAntonakos (657)
2024-09-05 Leodoro Piscicello Leodoro Piscicello Zurolo - (in Latin Liodorus Piscicellus - Zurulus) was first a valiant Byzantine soldier, then a leader during the regency of Basil II of Byzantium known as the Bulgarian, who enlisted in the Byzantine imperial army. As a soldier of the Byzantine imperial ranks, he was then raised to the rank of élite knight in the so-called schola and, subsequently, to that of general who was sent by Basil II to the Duchy of Naples. Start GiovAngri (713)
2024-09-30 Hizmetçi İdaresi (Servant Institution in the Ottoman Empire) Hizmetçi İdaresi, was a state organization for servants in the Ottoman Empire, founded in 1908. It worked as an asylum to formerly enslaved women and children, and an employment agency for female domestic servants. Start Aciram (124094)
2024-10-17 Mwene Muji (Polity in the Congo Basin, c. 1400 – 1900) Mwene Muji was a polity around Lake Mai-Ndombe in the Congo Basin. Its 'empire' status is pending on further archaeological research. It was of the Nunu people and the Ntote.: 39  The first written record of Mwene Muji came in 1591 by Italian humanist Filippo Pigafetta.: 30  It entered a severe decline in the 19th century and was surpassed by the Boma Kingdom, until Belgian conquest. C Kowal2701 (15589)
2024-09-19 Joan Perez Garcia de Olivan (Catalan Church Offical) Joan Perez Garcia de Olivan born as Joan Pérez García de Oliván held the titles of Bishop of Urgell and co-prince of Andorra Start So562718 (43)
2024-10-10 Dorothy Marshall (archaeologist) (Scottish archaeologist) Dorothy Nairn Marshall FSAScot (1900-1992) was a Scottish archaeologist. She is known for her archaeological work in Scotland, particularly on the Isle of Bute and Argyll. C Elknell (211)
2024-10-02 Ipiq-Adad II (King of Eshnunna) Ipiq-Adad II was a king of the city kingdom of Eshnunna in ancient Mesopotamia. He reigned c. 1862-1818 BC. He was the son of Ibal-pi-el ensi (Governor) of Eshnunna. Upon his ascent he used the title ensi but, later in his reign he shifted to describing himself as lugal (king). Start Gulkishar (37)
2024-07-30 Eya Fechin (Model for Nikolai Fechin, dancer and art therapist) Eya Nicolaevna Fechin (June 14, 1914, Kazan, Russian Empire – September 20, 2002, Taos, USA) was the daughter of and thereby the long-serving model for a Russian, Soviet and American artist Nicolai Fechin; and a psychic, dancer and psychiatrist (art therapist), author of memoirs about Nicolai Fechin, books and articles about his work, and founder of a private museum in Taos dedicated to his work. FA Kseni-kam (1381)
2024-10-03 Tzamplakon family (Aristocratic family during the Byzantine Empire) The Tzamplakon family (Greek: Τζαμπλάκων, plural Τζαμπλάκωνες) was an aristocratic family whose members were active in the Byzantine Empire, the Principality of Theodoro, the Republic of Venice, the Second Bulgarian Empire, the Principality of Moldavia, the Serbian Despotate, the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, and the Principality of Kiev. Stub Caliniuc (728)
2024-10-14 Hürrem Sultan'ın Torunları (book) The Descendants of Hurrem Sultan (Turkish: Hurrem Sultan’ın Torunları), published by Doğan Kitap, is a historical non-fiction book co-authored by Ali Serim and journalist İnci Döndaş. Released in its third edition on 1 September 2013, the book delves into the contemporary lives of the descendants of Hurrem Sultan, the wife of Ottoman Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent. C AfraimMammadov (549)
2024-10-19 Almyra Maynard Watson (American military nurse) Major Almyra Maynard Watson (September 17, 1917 – December 9, 2018) was an American military nurse. She served in the American Red Cross Disaster Nurse's Service before joining the United States Army Nurse Corps in 1941. Watson served during World War II and the Korean War, and was stationed in the United States, Germany, Japan, and the Philippines. Start Willthacheerleader18 (64295)
2024-10-02 Aha Han Aha Han is the god of animals in Turkic and Altai mythology. He is also referred to as Ahağa Han. He is believed to protect animals and is seen as the lord of animals, their master. The responsibility for wild animals and their offspring was entrusted to him by Ülgen. Stub Gökhan Can (127)
2024-10-16 Brkisho of Armenia Brkisho or Brkisho "The Syrian" (Armenian:Բրքիշո or Բրքիշո Ասորի) was a catholicos of the Armenian Apostolic Church of Assyrian origin, from 429 to 432. Stub Hay kamavor (374)
2024-10-11 Coat of arms of Nuevo León The Coat of arms of Nuevo León (Spanish: Escudo de Nuevo León, lit. "state shield of New Leon") is a symbol of the Free and Sovereign State of Nuevo León in Mexico. Was adopted in 2 June 1943. Start Yovanmartinez (1379)
2024-10-08 Caryateia (Ancient Greek festival in honor of Artemis) The Caryateia (Ancient Greek: Καρυάτεια) was an annual festival held at the ancient sanctuary of Artemis Caryatis in Karyes, Laconia, in honor of the goddess. Start StuggerMax (901)
2024-05-24 Battle of Rogovë (1999 battle in Yugoslavia) The Battle of Rogovë (in Serbian: Sukob u Rogovu; in Serbian Cyrllic: Сукоб у Рогову; in Albanian: Beteja e Rogovës) took place between 27 and 29 January of 1999 in Rogovë, Bishtazhin and Goden between the KLA and Yugoslavia. Stub Hollowww (1093)
2024-11-01 Siege of Novi (1717 siege during the Austro-Turkish War) The siege of Novi was a military siege undertaken by the Habsburgs in mid-1717 against the city of Novi, which was under Ottoman rule. The 30,000-strong Habsburg force was commanded by reputed Field marshal Sigbert Heister. The siege was part of the Austro-Turkish War (1716–1718), and resulted in an Ottoman victory. C Lenovya (592)
2024-10-16 Anaxagoreia (Ancient Greek holiday in Lampsacus) The Anaxagoreia (Ancient Greek: Αναξαγόρεια) was a day of rest in ancient Lampsacus, during which children were forbidden to play outside the house. This "holiday" was dedicated to the philosopher Anaxagoras, who had been persecuted in Athens and sought refuge in Lampsacus. Stub StuggerMax (901)
2024-10-25 The Gore Roll (Earliest American roll of arms) The Gore Roll of Arms is the earliest American roll of arms. Created by Boston coach painter and heraldist John Gore chiefly in the 1750s, the Gore Roll contains 99 coats of arms of colonial Americans, many of whom are considered Boston Brahmin. Many of the arms might have been sourced by Gore from the Promptuarium Armorum while some of the English coats may have been sourced from the Chute Pedigree. Stub Byronwrites (38)
2024-10-07 Kayle (exegete) (Medieval Jewish exegete) Kayle (Yiddish or Hebrew: קֵילְא, pronounced ) was a Biblical exegete who super-commentated on Rashi. She lived in the late Middle Ages in Germany. Kayle is the only woman known to have composed a Hebrew super-commentary, and demonstrates "learning and intricacy" with a "deft reading of Rashi". Start GordonGlottal (5153)
2024-11-01 Büklükale (Archaeological site in Kırıkkale province, Turkey) Büklükale is an archaeological site located in Kırıkkale province, central Turkey near the town of Karakeçili. The location of Büklükale is significant because it is situated on the west bank at the narrowest point of the Kızılırmak River and served as an important crossing point through the ages. Start Raven rs (5085)
2024-10-14 Siege of Djerba (1432) (1432 siege in Djerba) The siege of Djerba in 1432 was one of the battles of the Aragonese expedition to Tunisia of 1432. Start RobertJohnson35 (1122)
2024-09-05 Siege of Pallantia (151 BCE siege) The siege of Pallantia was a military conflict between the Vaccaei and the Roman Republic. Start Jaozinhoanaozinho (197)
2024-09-05 Siege of the Blastophoenicians (155 BCE siege) The siege of the Blastophoenicians was a military conflict between the Lusitani-Vetonne forces and the Roman Republic. Stub Jaozinhoanaozinho (197)
2024-11-02 Siege of Mehadiye (1717 siege during the Austro-Turkish War) The siege of Mehadiye was a military siege undertaken by the Ottoman Empire against the city of Mehadiye, which had been under Habsburg occupation for a few months. The siege was part of the Austro-Turkish War (1716–1718), and resulted in an Ottoman victory. C Lenovya (592)
2024-10-21 Devlet III Giray (Crimean Khan from 1716 to 1717) Devlet III Giray (1647 – 1717) was the Khan of the Crimean Khanate from 1716 to 1717. He died in 1717 somewhere in modern day Bulgaria after falling from his horse, having been removed from power by the Ottoman Sultan Ahmed III earlier that year. Stub RedactedHumanoid (2214)
2024-10-14 Helpidius (praetorian prefect) (praetorian prefect in 360 AD) Helpidius was the praetorian prefect of the East during the years 360 and 361. Start PontiffSulivahn (1283)
2024-10-12 John D. James, Thomas G. James, and David D. James (19th-century American slave traders) John D. James, Thomas G. James, and David D. James were brothers and 19th-century American businessmen who worked as interstate slave traders for the 30 years prior to the American Civil War. They also opened a bank in 1855. GA Jengod (134487)
2024-10-12 Shimut-wartash I (Sukkal) Shimut-wartash I was an Elamite king, and a member of the Sukkalmah dynasty, the ruling house of Elam during the middle Bronze Age. Stub TheElamiteBroski (107)
2024-11-03 2024 UEC European Cyclo-cross Championships The 2024 UEC European Cyclo-cross Championships were held on 2 and 3 November 2024 in Pontevedra, Spain. Start Hg03u (954)
2024-10-28 Lillian Kasindorf Kavey Lillian Kasindorf Kavey (July 19, 1889 – May 10, 1986) was a banker and activist. She was the first woman granted a banking license in New York State. Start Rachel Schmoyer (2)
2024-10-12 Ilya Anisimov (Russian ethnographer) Ilya Sherebetovich Anisimov (Russian: Илья Шеребетович Анисимов; Judeo-Tat: Элиягу бен Шербет Нисим-оглы; Hebrew: איליה אניסימוב; May 29, 1862 – February 3, 1928) was a Russian ethnographer, ethnologist, engineer, author of an ethnography study on Mountain Jews. GA Boxes12 (1840)
2024-11-08 Webenre (Ancient Egyptian pharaoh) Webenre (transliteration: wbn-rꜤ, meaning: "Rising of Re") was an ancient Egyptian pharaoh of the Fourteenth Dynasty during the Second Intermediate Period. He was of Canaanite origin and ruled from Avaris over the eastern Nile Delta in Lower Egypt. Webenre is merely known by his preserved throne name in the Turin King List (Col 8. Stub Interested inTaxonomy (395)
2024-09-29 Fourth Scutari-Berat War (Fourth war between Scutari and Berat) The Fourth Scutari-Berat War (Albanian: Lufta e Katërt Shkodër-Berat) was a military conflict between the Pashalik of Scutari under Kara Mahmud Pasha and the Pashalik of Berat under Ahmet Kurt Pasha, both Ottoman vassals. The conflict marked the final direct war between the two realms, culminating in a decisive victory for the forces of Kara Mahmud Pasha. GA GermanManFromFrankfurt (2068)
2024-10-27 Gobryas (son of Darius I) (Son of Xerxes I) Gobryas (Old Persian: 𐎥𐎢𐎲𐎽𐎢𐎺; lived in the 6th and 5th centuries BCE) was the son of Darius I of Persia and his wife, Artystone. As a son of Darius I, Gobryas was a half brother of Xerxes I, who would succeed Darius as the Achaemenid King. Gobryas would later lead the Lygians, Mariandynis, and Syrians that were apart of Xerxes's army during his invasion of Greece. Stub RedactedHumanoid (2214)
2024-09-26 Serial magmatism Serial magmatism is a model that requires basaltic magma to erupt and intrude repeatedly into a pre-existing crust. Regarding the Moon, the magma would have been partially melted in the lunar mantle due to heat produced by initial accretion, radioactive elements, and mantle overturn. C Kgoss22 (26)
2024-11-07 Opening of the Year (Ancient Egyptian festival) The Opening of the Year Festival (wpy-rnp.t), also called the Beginning of the Year (tpy-rnp.t), Coming out of Sothis (pr.t-spd.t), the Birth of the King, and the Birth of Re (msw.t-Rꜥ), was an Egyptian festival celebrating the beginning of the year on the first of Thout. C Sartorialegypt (1421)
2024-06-30 Battles of Kika and Velegllava The Battles of Kika and Velegllava were fought first on 28 June 1944 and later again on 26 July 1944, during World War II, between Yugoslav Partisans and Balli Kombëtar forces, in the territory of German occupied Albania. C GermanManFromFrankfurt (2068)
2024-11-02 Raid on Bucharest (1716 raid during the Austro-Turkish War) The raid on Bucharest took place between 24–25 November 1716 during the Austro-Turkish War (1716–1718). A Habsburg force consisting of 1,200 men led by Feldherr Tige and Oberst Stephan Dettin stormed Bucharest, the capital of Wallachia, and imprisoned Ottoman vassal Nicholas Mavrocordatos with the help of boyars loyal to the Austrians. C Lenovya (592)
2024-10-21 Hüseyin Pasha (Celali rebel) (16th-century Turkish rebel and former governor) Hüseyin Pasha (d. February 1600) was a leader of Celali rebellions and a former Beylerbey of Abyssinia in Ottoman Empire in 16th century. GA Cavidaga (2190)
2024-11-10 Gesta Danorum på danskæ Gesta Danorum (English: "Deeds of the Danes"), called Gesta Danorum på danskæ ("Deeds of the Danes in Danish") to distinguish it from the better known Gesta Danorum by Saxo Grammaticus, is a Danish historical chronicle written in Old Danish in Lund around the year 1300. C Supermorff (4629)
2024-10-26 The Origins of Judaism (book) (Book by Yonatan Adler) The Origins of Judaism: An Archaeological-Historical Reappraisal is a 2022 book by Israeli professor of archaeology and ordained rabbi Yonatan Adler of Ariel University. The book examines the archaeological and historiographical record of Jewish religious practice, concluding that widespread adoption of the Torah as a binding law code probably originated in the time of the Hasmonean dynasty, in the 2nd–1st centuries BCE. GA Jprg1966 (95046)
2024-09-26 Katherine Brunson (archaeologist) Katherine Brunson is an Assistant Professor of Archaeology and East Asian Studies at Wesleyan University in Connecticut, USA. She is a zooarchaeologist with a geographical focus on China, specializing in the ritual aspects of animal domestication, ancient DNA, and the origins of pastoralism. Start WomenArchaeology (108)
2024-10-04 Kara Mahmud's campaign against Venice (Military campaign launched by Kara Mahmud against the Republic of Venice.) Kara Mahmud's campaign against Venice (Albanian: Fushata e Kara Mahmudit kundër Venedikut) was a military offensive led by the Ottoman vassal Pashalik of Scutari, under Kara Mahmud Pasha, involving a series of raids and sieges targeting the Republic of Venice, particularly its holdings in Dalmatia. GA GermanManFromFrankfurt (2068)
2024-10-22 Knights Hospitaller invasion of Despotate of Arta (Invasion of the Despotate of Arta by the Knights Hospitaller) The Knights Hospitaller invasion of the Despotate of Arta was a military campaign conducted by the Knights Hospitaller, led by Grand Master Juan Fernández de Heredia. The campaign targeted the Despotate of Arta, ruled by Gjin Bua Shpata. The invasion was sanctioned by Pope Gregory XI. GA Based.shqiptar.frompirok (1855)
2024-10-21 Margalit Zinati Margalit Zinati (Hebrew: מרגלית זינאתי; Peki'in, born October 1931) is a member of the ancient Zinati family, which is one of the 3 priestly families that have lived in Peki'in for hundreds of years. Margalit was for years the only Jew in the place and guarded the ancient synagogue. Stub Regioncalifornia (560)
2024-10-31 Siege of Várpalota (1593) (1593 siege during the Long Turkish War) The siege of Várpalota, also known as the siege of Palota was a military siege undertaken by the Ottoman Empire in October 1593 against the city of Várpalota, situated on the Military Frontier and under Habsburg rule. The Ottoman forces were led by Koca Sinan Pasha whilst the Habsburg garrison was commanded by Péter Ormándy. C Lenovya (592)
2024-11-13 Kolbeinn Sigmundarson (Ninth century Icelandic settler) Kolbeinn Sigmundarson (or Sigmundsson) was a viking chief and one of the first Icelandic settlers in the 9th century. His history is intertwined with that of Sleitu-Björn Hróarsson and the Skagafjörður region. Stub SilkPyjamas (682)
2024-11-11 Israel Ta-Shma (Scholar of rabbinic literature (1936-2004) Israel Ta-Shma (1936–2004) was a scholar of Talmud, broadly construed, who served as a professor at Hebrew University in Jerusalem. GA ProfGray (2880)
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 (128)
2024-10-10 Battle of Hajla Pass (1998 military operation) The Battle of Hajla Pass (Albanian: Beteja e Qafë Hajlës; Serbian: Bitka na prevoju Hajla) was a battle fought on 18-19 April 1999 during the Kosovo war between the Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) and FR Yugoslavia. The battle happened in the Rugova region near Peć where the Yugoslav forces attacked the KLA positions attempting to capture the village of Greater Shtupeç. Start Peja mapping (473)
2024-11-15 Buporthmus Buporthmus (Ancient Greek: Βούπορθμος) was the name of a steep promontory in Argolis that extended into the sea near Hermione (Argolis). There was a temple dedicated to Demeter and Persephone, as well as another to Athena Promachorma (meaning "Champion of the Anchorage"). Stub Archaeaoris (1751)
2024-11-05 Haxhi Rexha Bekteshaj (Albanian Kachak anti-Yugoslav rebel and activist) Haxhi Rexhep "Rexha" Bekteshaj (d. 1931) was an Albanian Muslim political activist from Gusinje, present-day Montenegro. He was a member of the Committee for the National Defence of Kosovo and fought as kachak against Yugoslav border troops after 1919 when his home region became part of Yugoslavia. C Bythadosimalsor (21)
2024-11-16 Abu Bakr al-Nabulsi (Palestinian Islamic scholar) Abū Bakr al-Nabulsi (d. 973 or 974), full name Abū Bakr Muḥammad ibn ʾAḥmad ibn Sahl bin Naṣīr ar-Ramli (Arabic: محمد بن أحمد بن سهل بن نصر أبو بكر الرملي ) was a Sunni Muslim scholar and jurist of Palestinian descent who opposed the rule of the Fatimids. Start Yusuf Asar Yathar (1595)
2024-02-10 Erich Dublon (Jewish-German Immigrant) Erich Dublon was a German-Jewish man living in Erfurt, Germany during the rise of Nazi oppression. He fled Germany and attempted to immigrate to Cuba with his brother Wilhelm Dublon, his sister-in-law Erna Dublon, and his two young nieces, Lore and Eva. GA Madisonokon (61)
2024-07-08 Attack on Stolice The attack on Stolice was an attempt by the ARBiH to control the positions of the VRS on Mountain Majevica. At first, the ARBiH suppressed the VRS, and a week later, the ARBiH attacked the VRS positions again, with which the VRS retaliated with a counterattack up to the top of Velika Jelica and returned part of the southern territory. Start Red Spino (712)
2024-07-01 Offensive on Teslić (1994) The Offensive on Teslić (1994) was the initial assault by the Army of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina (ARBiH) on the town of Teslić during the Bosnian War. Start Red Spino (712)
2024-06-14 Battle of Azići The Battle of Azići was one of the battles in the Siege of Sarajevo in 1993. The VRS made its first step in the operation in the suburbs in early December 1992, breaking through the suburb of Otes, some 15 kilometers west of central Sarajevo. In the middle of February, the Sarajevo-Romanijan Corps started the second part of the campaign, attacked Aziće, the troops of the 1st Ilidžan Infantry Brigade attacked with support tanks and ar ... Start Wrweewfw (128)
2024-06-19 Brčko offensive The Brčko offensive was a response by the Army of Republika Srpska (VRS) to expand the Corridor near Brčko due to many Croatian Defence Council (HVO) attacks. The HVO forces from the settlement south of Brčko and Orašje aimed to cut off the corridor. At the end of 1992, the focus of the fighting in the Posavina Corridor shifted to its narrowest sector near Brčko. Start Wrweewfw (128)
2024-07-07 Operation Bosanska Krajina Operation Bosanska Krajina was the code name of the Army of Republika Srpska (VRS) offensive during the Bosnian War which aimed to capture the municipalities of Prijedor, Sanski Most and Ključ. The offensive was also the response of the VRS to the Army of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina (ARBiH) attack on the city of Prijedor. C Wrweewfw (128)
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. C Orhov (450)
2024-06-02 Battles for Dushanbe (1922) (Russian Civil War battles in Turkestan) The Battles for Dushanbe (1921–1922) were a series of battles around the Capital city of Tajikistan from late 1921 (when it was besieged by Enver Pasha) until August 4, 1922 (when Enver was killed in combat) C Nikinikipikipiki (456)
2024-10-23 Baldwin I, Count of Guînes ((1038-1091)) Baldwin I of Guînes, (c.1038 – c.1090), was the count of Guînes. He fought at the battle of Cassel (1071) for Robert I, Count of Flanders. Later, Baldwin and Enguerrand of Lillers went on pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela. He founded Andres Abbey [fr] and was later buried there in 1090. Start Paramandyr (49343)
2024-11-17 Emigrant Gap Jane Doe (Unidentified murder victim) Emigrant Gap Jane Doe is an unidentified murder victim whose body was found on December 17, 1977, near the intersection of I-80 and Highway 20 in Emigrant Gap, California. Despite extensive investigation by the Placer County sheriff's office, no identification of this decedent has been made. C Morainelake (188)
2024-11-18 Siege of Kinburn (1771) (1771 siege during the Russo-Turkish war) The siege of Kinburn was a military siege undertaken by Russia in August 1771 against the city of Kılburun, which was under Ottoman rule. The siege was part of the Russo-Turkish War (1768–1774), and resulted in an Ottoman victory. Start Lenovya (592)
2024-11-08 Thayne Jasperson (American actor, singer, and choreographer (born 1980)) Thayne Jasperson (born Thayne Riley Jasperson, July 27, 1980) is an American actor, singer, and choreographer, best known for his roles in Broadway musicals such as Hamilton, Newsies, and Matilda. C Ali Beary (84)
2024-05-25 Operation Tekbir '95 The Bosnian offensive on Sarajevo in 1995 (codenamed Operation Tekbir '95) was a military offensive executed by Bosnian Muslim forces (ARBiH) against Serb forces (VRS) in an attempt to break the Siege of Sarajevo during the Bosnian War. The Bosnian Muslim forces were superior in manpower, but not in heavy weapons, key items for Trench Warfare. Start Hollowww (1093)
2024-11-05 1657 Ottoman campaign in Palestine The 1657 Ottoman campaign in Palestine was a military expedition launched by the Ottoman Empire to reassert control over Palestine and suppress local unrest. Particularly concentrated in Jabal Nablus, which was also known as the Nablus Sanjak. C Imteghren (144)
2024-11-18 Comita Muzaka (Medieval Albanian noblewoman of the Muzaka family) Comita Muzaka (Albanian: Komita Muzaka), also known as Komnena or Komnene was an Albanian princess and member of the Muzaka family. Start Arberian2444 (3768)
2016-08-19 Cancong (first monarch of the Ancient Kingdom of Shu) Cancong (Chinese: 蚕丛; pinyin: Cáncóng; also written as 蠶叢) is a semi-legendary figure and king associated with the ancient Shu kingdom, located in present-day Sichuan, China. Often recognized for his distinctive physical feature of “bulging eyes,” Cancong is celebrated in both Chinese mythology and history as a pivotal figure in the establishment of Shu culture and civilization. Start Æo (17665)
2024-11-15 Battle of Cuarte (1094 battle between El Cid and the Almoravids) The Battle of Cuarte or Battle of Quart de Poblet was a military encounter that took place on 21 October 1094 between the forces of El Cid and the Almoravid Empire near the towns of Mislata and Quart de Poblet, located a few kilometres from Valencia. FA RobertJohnson35 (1122)
2024-11-18 Theodoros Grivas (Greek revolutionist) Theodoros Grivas, also known as Theodorakis Grivas (1797 – October 24, 1862), was a Greek general and politician who fought in the Greek War of Independence. Start Uopo7 (210)
2024-10-21 Coat of arms of Tamaulipas The Coat of arms of Tamaulipas (Spanish: Escudo de Tamaulipas, lit. "state shield of Tamaulipas") is a symbol of the Free and Sovereign State of Tamaulipas. Start Yovanmartinez (1379)
2024-11-01 Bergþóra Skarphéðinsdóttir (10th-century Icelander and Njáls saga character) Bergþóra Skarphéðinsdóttir (anglicised as Bergthora Skarphedinsdottir) was a 10th-century Icelandic woman who appears as a character in Njáls saga as an inciter of its main feud. Start SapientSquid (1267)
2024-10-09 Sanesan invasion of Armenia (335-336) (335–336 invasion) The Sanesan invasion of Armenia, was a military conflict that took place between the kingdom of Armenia and the tribe of Maskut. Start Hay kamavor (374)
2024-11-19 Al-Ja'd ibn Dirham (8th-century Muslim theologian) al-Ja'd ibn Dirham (Arabic: الجعد بن درهم) was an 8th-century Muslim theologian who promoted the idea of Quranic createdness. He was also the personal tutor of the last Umayyad caliph, Marwan II. Start Yusuf Asar Yathar (1595)
2024-10-30 Borić (cemetery) (Catholic cemetery in Bosnia and Herzegovina) Borić is primarily a Catholic cemetery in Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina. It also has a section where members of the Jewish community are interred. Start اگر میں نے کبھی کوئی کتاب لکھی۔ (561)
2024-11-20 Giovanni Battista Mazzini (Italian physician and mathematician (1677–1743)) Giovanni Battista Mazzini or Mazini (1677 – 24 May 1743) was an Italian physician, mathematician, and one of the most fervent advocates of the iatromechanical school. Stub Spinoziano (BEIC) (312)
2024-11-20 Bayan ibn Sam'an al-Tamimi (8th-century claimant of Islamic prophethood) Bayān ibn Samʿān at-Tamīmī an-Nāhdī (Arabic: بيان بن سمعان التميمي النهدي) was the founder of the 8th-century Bayaniyya sect of Shi'a Islam, as well as a claimant to prophethood. He was also the first to spread the idea of Quranic createdness. Start Yusuf Asar Yathar (1595)
2024-05-12 Johovica ambush The Johovica ambush was an attack by the NOZB, when they invaded the territory of the ARBiH through the territory of the RSK and successfully occupied a good part along the border of Cazinska Krajina and Serbian Krajina. They also advanced south of Velika Kladuša, but the ARBiH stopped further expansion on the southern side and stabilized the front. Start Hollowww (1093)
2024-11-18 Mathurine Fourchon (Breton soldier) Mathurine Fourchon was born in 1786 in Gausson in the Côtes-d'Armor department of Brittany in northwestern France. She is a Breton soldier. She is the seventh woman to be decorated with the Legion of Honor. Start Alenglin (129)
2024-10-12 Chalukyas of Saurashtra (Chalukya dynasty in Saurashtra (8th to 10th-century)) The Chalukyas of Saurashtra ruled the southern Kathiawar peninsula in western India as Gurjara vassals, from the city of Una (in modern-day Junagadh). They ruled from the eighth century until the middle of the tenth century when their territory was conquered by the Abhiras. Start PadFoot2008 (9381)
2024-11-12 Botond (warrior) (10th-century Hungarian warrior) Botond (Bothond or Bontond) was a Hungarian legendary warrior and folk hero in the 10th century, a participant of the Hungarian invasions of Europe. According to a legend, he took part in a Hungarian campaign against the Byzantine Empire in 958 or 959. FA Norden1990 (50535)
2024-11-19 The Necklace Incident "The Necklace" or "Ifq" Incident is an event that took place in Arabia in the first days of 627. It includes the claim that Aisha, one of the wives of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, cheated on Muhammed with Safvan bin Muattal, a young Muslim soldier, during an expedition, and the developments that took place afterwards. C NGC 628 (811)
2024-11-20 List of Grenadian flags This is a list of flags present in Grenada in The Caribbean. C WSP300 (168)
2024-09-04 Luso–Leonese War (1130–1137) (Armed conflict in Galicia) The Luso–Leonese War of 1130–1137 was an armed conflict between the Kingdom of León and the County of Portugal which took place primarily in the Kingdom of Galicia (part of the Kingdom of León). This war took place during the reigns of Alfonso VII and Afonso Henriques, and was caused by the territorial claims of Afonso over Galicia and the idea of forming an independent Portuguese kingdom, an objective that would later be achieved after the Treaty of Zamora in 1143. C RobertJohnson35 (1122)
2020-01-16 New Me (2024 single by Yoasobi) "New Me" is a song by Japanese duo Yoasobi. It was released on November 11, 2024, through Echoes and Sony Music Entertainment Japan. Based on Mado Arute's short story Hakusan-dōri Enjō no Ken, the song was used as a jingle for Recruit's Mada, Koko ni Nai, Deai, Koko ni Nai, Ongaku project commercial, "Wakaranai mama, Sore de mo". Start Ss112 (721550)
2024-09-25 Mala Kladuša offensive The Mala Kladuša offensive were series of fighting between the NOZB and ARBiH to recapture villages east of Velika Kladuša. This offensive was after the successful Operation Spider, in which the Autonomous Province of Western Bosnia was re-established. Start Red Spino (712)
2019-03-08 Timurid campaigns in the Caucasus (Campaigns of Timur in the North Caucasus 1395–1396) The Campaigns of Tamerlane in Central Ciscaucasia (1395–1396) were a series of invasions aimed at weakening the Golden Horde by the forces of Timur (Tamerlane), the ruler of the Timurid Empire. These campaigns involved several major battles, the destruction of key settlements, and reshaped political influence in the North Caucasus. C DdBbCc22 (1171)
2024-11-19 Albia Terentia (Mother of the Roman Emperor Otho) Albia Terentia was the mother of the Roman Emperor Otho. She was part of the Gens Terentia, and is described as being "of an illustrious line". Albia Terentia was married to Lucius Salvius Otho. Stub RedactedHumanoid (2214)
2024-11-02 Battle of Iași (1717 battle during the Austro-Turkish War) The battle of Iași was fought in January 1717 at Iași with a joint force composed of Ottomans, Nogai Tatars from Yedisan, and the Moldavians against Habsburg soldiers. The latter were led by François de Lorraine and Rittmaster Ernau, both of whom were killed. C Lenovya (592)
2024-09-22 Attack on Vrnograč The Attacks on Vrnograč also known as Operation Vrnograč 95, was a series of skirmishes and clashes in the area of Vrnograč, Bosnia and Herzegovina during the Bosnian War and Inter-Bosnian Muslim War. Start Red Spino (712)
2024-11-18 Mayor of Thebes (position) Mayor of Thebes (Haty-a-en-Niut) was an important position in ancient Egypt, as Thebes was the capital of Egypt for a long time. This title is documented in the monuments of the New Kingdom. Start Idris1965 (895)
2024-11-20 Storming of Giurgiu (1771) (1771 siege during the Russo-Turkish war) The storming of Giurgiu was a military siege undertaken by the Russians on 7 August 1771 against the Ottoman city of Giurgiu. The siege was part of the Russo-Turkish War (1768–1774), and resulted in an Ottoman victory. C Lenovya (592)
2024-10-23 Vilunya Diskin (American author (born 1941)) Vilunya Diskin (née Wilhelmina Fliegelman, 1 May 1941) is one of the founders the Boston Women's Health Book Collective and a co-author of Our Bodies, Ourselves living in Boston, Massachusetts. She was born in the town of Przemyslany, Poland, and eventually immigrated to the United States in 1948. B Malcaluna (61)
2024-11-16 Siege of Ochakov (1771) (1771 siege during the Russo-Turkish war) The siege of Ochakov or the siege of Özi was a military siege undertaken by Russia between July and 2 August 1771 against the city of Özi, which was under Ottoman rule. The siege was part of the Russo-Turkish War (1768–1774), and resulted in an Ottoman victory. Start Lenovya (592)
2024-11-01 Battle of Lëkurës (Conflict in Southern Albania) The Battle of Lëkurës (Albanian: Lufta e Lëkurësit, Greek: πόλεμος του), also known as the Lëkurës War was an armed engagement in Southern Albania in 1878, between Greek forces and Albanian irregulars. B Peja mapping (473)
2024-11-22 Harriette Kershaw Leiding (American writer (1874–1948)) Harriette Dubose Kershaw Leiding (June 26, 1874 – March 20, 1948), known socially as Mrs. H. G. Leiding, was an American writer, clubwoman, and gallery director, based in Charleston, South Carolina. She wrote several local histories, including Street cries of an old southern city; with music and illustrations (1910), Historic Houses of South Carolina (1921), and Charleston, Historic and Romantic (1931). C FloridaArmy (174028)
2024-10-25 Albanian invasion of Epirus (1411–1412) (Albanian invasion of Epirus) The Albanian invasion of Epirus (1411–1412) was a military campaign led by Albanian chieftains Gjon Zenebishi, Lord of Gjirokastër, and Muriq Bua Shpata, Despot of Arta, against the Despotate of Epirus. GA Based.shqiptar.frompirok (1855)
2024-11-04 Albanian Rebellion of 1481–1484 (Uprising against the Ottoman Empire) The Albanian Rebellion of 1481–1484 (Albanian: Rebelimi Shqiptar) was an uprising led by Gjon Kastrioti II, son of Gjergj Kastrioti Skanderbeg, against the Ottoman Empire. GA Based.shqiptar.frompirok (1855)
2024-11-06 Operation Čapljina The Operation Čapljina also known as Evacuation from Čapljina was a military operation in the Bosnian war by the JNA against Croat-Bosniak forces. The goal of this operation was the evacuation of 170 civilians and soldiers from the barracks near Čapljina, which had been under siege for 2 weeks. C Red Spino (712)
2024-10-03 Battle of Jasenovac (1991 battle in the Croatian War of Independence) The Battle of Jasenovac occurred during the Croatian War of Independence. In September 1991, Serb forces had taken the village of Jasenovac on 7 October, but on 8 October, the HV tried an unsuccesful counter-offensive. Start Red Spino (712)
2024-06-22 Siege of Slunj (Armed Conflict) The siege of Slunj was an armed conflict in the territory of the municipality of Slunj in 1991 during the Croatian War of Independence. It was fought between the Croatian Army (HV) on one side, and the Yugoslav People's Army (JNA) on the other. It was the largest Croatian enclave that was separated from the rest of Croatia during the conflict. Start Red Spino (712)
2024-10-25 Battle of Rezalla (1997) (1997 military operation) The Battle of Rezalla (1997) (Albanian: "Beteja e Rezallës" , Serbian: "Bitka kod rezale") was a battle fought during the Insurgency in Kosovo between the Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) and FR Yugoslavia on 25–27 November 1997, in the region of Drenica. The battle is viewed as the first "large-scale" battle of the KLA. Start Peja mapping (473)
2024-05-25 Chronology of the Northern Crusades This chronology presents the timeline of the Northern Crusades beginning with the 10th century establishment of Christian churches in northern Europe. These were primarily Christianization campaigns undertaken by the Christian kingdoms of Denmark, Norway and Sweden together with the Teutonic Knights, primarily against the pagan Baltic, Finnic and West Slavic peoples around the southern and eastern shores of the Baltic Sea. B Dr. Grampinator (20006)
2024-10-10 Stoya Muzaka (Lord of Kostur) Stoya Muzaka (Albanian: Stojë Muzaka), also known as Stoja Muzaka, was an Albanian nobleman, the Lord of Kastoria, and a member of the influential Albanian Muzaka family, which played a significant role in ruling parts of Southern Albania and Epirus. GA TaulantianKnight (153)
2024-09-08 Peace efforts during World War II During World War II, there were several peace overtures and diplomatic efforts aimed at ending the conflict or reaching a settlement, though most were unsuccessful due to the uncompromising positions of the major belligerents. C EpicAdventurer (9898)
2024-11-12 Gigarta (Ancient settlement in North Lebanon) Gigarta (also known as Gigartus in classical sources) was an ancient settlement in northern Lebanon. Noted primarily in the Museiliha inscription found in the vicinity of the Mseilha Fort, Gigarta appears to have been involved in a territorial dispute with Caesarea ad Libanum (modern Arqa) during the first century AD. C Elias Ziade (25382)
2024-11-16 Jnanakshi Rajarajeshwari Temple (Hindu temple in Bengaluru, India) Jnanakshi Rajarajeshwari Temple is a Hindu temple located in Rajarajeshwari Nagar, Bengaluru district in Karnataka. The primary deity of the temple is Shri Rajarajeshwari. The temple was constructed in the year 1978 by Sri Sivaratnapuri Swamiji (popularly known as Sri Tiruchi Swamigal). C Skancc (1268)
2024-09-29 House of Astarac (French noble family) The House of Astarac is a feudal lineage, descended from the House of Gascony, which owned the county of Astarac between the 10th and 16th centuries. The county was derived from a section of the county of Gascony upon the death of Garcia II. C ChemicalBear (539)
2024-11-01 Arevelian Tatron Arevelian Tatron (Eastern Theater ), also known as the Şark Tiyatrosu or Oriental Theater, was a theater company established in Istanbul, the Ottoman Empire, in 1859. It played an important pioneering role in the history of modern theater in Turkey, as the first professional theater company in the Ottoman Empire, and the stage of the first pioneer generation of indigenous actors in the Ottoman Empire. Start Aciram (124094)
2024-11-14 Zoroastrianism in Sichuan (Historical religion in Sichuan) Zoroastrianism in Sichuan refers to the historical presence of Zoroastrianism in modern-day Sichuan province, that forms part of southwestern China. The Japanese professor Kiichirō Kanda [ja] was the first scholar to notice the Zoroastrian presence in medieval Sichuan, or Yizhou as it was officially known from late antiquity to the Early Middle Ages, but commonly referred to as Shu, after the realm's first polity, the ancient kingdom of Shu. FA Uriel1022 (16527)
2024-10-07 Coat of arms of Coahuila The Coat of arms of Coahuila (Spanish: Escudo de Coahuila de Zaragoza, lit. "state shield of Coahuila") is a symbol of the Free and Sovereign State of Coahuila. Start Yovanmartinez (1379)
2024-03-27 Anjanapura inscriptions and hero stones (15th century inscription) It is a Kannada inscription paleographically dated to the 15th century CE, discovered by the Mythic Society Bengaluru Inscriptions 3D Digital Conservation Project team in April 2022 in the Anjaneya Temple,Anjanapura. Start Pradnel (317)
2024-11-24 Dulcibella Clifford (British aviator, considered to be first British woman to pilot an aeroplane in an air race) Dulcibella Evangeline Clifford (1894-1960) also know as Mrs Oliver Atkey was a famous British female pilot and the first woman to receive a British Pilots License. She one of the earliest female aviators, and was one of only 56 female pilots in the world in 1927. Start SquawkGuard (222)
2024-11-10 Battle of Malka (1641) (Military confrontation in North Caucasus) The Battle of Malka was a major military confrontation on July 12, 1641, along the Malka River in Kabarda. This battle was part of a prolonged series of feudal conflicts among the Kabardian nobility, involving key figures from the prominent Kabardian clans. C 109.168.198.27
2024-06-10 Operation Višegrad Operation Višegrad was the code name of the Yugoslav People's Army (JNA) operation to seize power in the city of Višegrad during the Bosnian War, in order to protect Bosnian Serb civilians and to expel the fighters of the Patriotic League. This battle was one of the first after the war, in addition to the battles for Kupres, Foča, Bijeljina and others. Start Wrweewfw (128)
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 (1093)
2024-11-23 Lena L. Severance (Mathematician, education activist, author) Lena Lilian Hill Severance (November 21, 1855 - September 15, 1942) was a female student mathematician at Cornell University, author of a book on equipollences, a world traveller, and an activist for educators. Start Steven.s.andrews (35)
2024-11-24 Joseph Marie Armer (American Roman Catholic nun and botanist (1907–2000)) Joseph Marie Armer (1907–2000) was an American Roman Catholic sister and botanist. In 1956 she established the Alamo Regional Academy of Science and Engineering, also known as the Alamo Regional Science Fair. She was the Piper Professor of Texas for Teaching Excellence in 1964. Start Fortunaa (3728)
2018-03-22 Byzantine-Sasanian Wars (A series of conflicts between Byzantine and Sasanian empires) Byzantine-Sasanian Wars or Byzantine-Persian Wars it is a series of conflicts between the Byzantine Empire and the Sassanian Empire that lasted 207 years and ended with the victory of Byzantine empire, after which the Sassanian Empire declined and was conquered by the Arabs after 30 years. GA DA1 (8763)
2024-11-20 Persian invasion of Byzantium (603) The Persian invasion of Byzantium was a military campaign that took place in 603 to 610. As a result of a long struggle, the Persians finally defeated the Romans and captured Armenia. Start Eternalrus (45)
2024-09-04 Siege of Ocile (2nd-century BCE siege) The siege of Ocile was a military conflict between the Lusitanians and the Roman Republic. Stub Jaozinhoanaozinho (197)
2024-10-12 Battle of Velika Kladuša (1993) The Battle of Velika Kladuša was one of the first battles in the Inter-Bosnian Muslim War. The goal of the 5th Corps was the abolition of Western Bosnia, which had been established a few weeks before the battle of Velika Kladuša. The attack did not succeed and Western Bosnia was a thorn in the eye of the 5th Corps until Operation Storm. Start Fifilover05 (11)
2024-11-24 Jessie Andrews (American academic) (First female graduate of UT Austin (1867-1919)) Jessie Andrews (1867–1919) was the first female graduate of the University of Texas at Austin. In 1888 she became the first female instructor at the university, teaching German for 30 years. She was also the first woman member of the alumni association, Texas Exes. Stub Fortunaa (3728)
2023-03-25 Antisemitism in Poland During the 14th to 16th centuries, Jews in Poland enjoyed relative prosperity and tolerance, earning that period the nickname "Paradisus Judaeorum" (Jewish Paradise). However, the 17th century saw growing antisemitism in Poland, exacerbated by King Sigismund III's pro-Catholic policies and the violent Cossack Khmelnytsky Uprising, during which 100,000 Jews were killed. FA Gitz6666 (9422)

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