Historical Events In September - 28

0235  Bishop of Rome Pontianus steps down.   

0235  Saint Pontianus, Pope.   

0351  Battle at Mursa: emperor Constantine II beats emperor Maxentius.   

0365  Roman usurper Procopius bribes two legions passing by Constantinople, and proclaims himself Roman emperor   

0929  Wenceslaus I, duke of Bohemia, murdered   

0935  Saint Wenceslas is murdered by his brother, Boleslaus I of Bohemia.   

0995  Members of Slavník's dynasty   

1066  William the Conqueror has landed at Pevensey.   

1066  William the Conqueror invade England landing at Pevensey Bay, Sussex.   

1104  Pedro I, king of Navarra and Aragon, dies.   

1106  The Battle of Tinchebrai ends in defeat for Normandy's Robert Curthose at the hands of England's Henry I who has crossed the Channel and who takes his brother home in chains   

1330  Nicolas flamel: French alchemist (d. 1417?)   

1493  Agnolo firenzuola: [giovannini], italian monk (golden donkey)   

1565  Alessandro tassoni: Modena italy, political writer (rape of bucket)   

1571  Michelangelo merisi da caravaggio: Italian artist   

1573  Caravaggio: Italy, painter   

1573  Michelangelo buanarroti: Caprese italy, painter/sculpter   

1596  Vredius: [olivier de wree], flemish historian/poet/mayor   

1605  Boulliau: Mathematician   

0235  Saint pontianus: Pope   

0876  Louis the german: King of eastern francia (b. 804)   

0929  Wenceslaus i: Duke of bohemia, murdered   

0935  Wenceslaus i: Duke of bohemia (b. 907)   

1104  Pedro i: King of navarra & aragon,   

1197  Henry vi von hohenstaufen: Roman catholic german king (1169-97),   

1296  Adolf vii: Earl of mountain (1259-96),   

1429  Cymburgis of masovia: Wife of duke ernest of austria