Historical Events In June - 17

0653  St Martin I ends his reign as Catholic Pope.   

0656  Ali ibn Abu Talib chosen kalief of Islam   

0656  Osman ibn Affan, 3rd kalief of Islam (644-56) murdered   

0676  Deusdedit III ends his reign as Catholic Pope   

0676  Adeodatus II, Italian Pope (672-76), dies.   

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0855  Leo IV, Italian Pope (847-55), dies   

0956  Hugh the Great dies 2 months after becoming effective master of Burgundy   

1091  Floris II de Vette is recorded as becoming earl of Holland   

1091  Dirk V, count of Holland (1061-91), dies.   

1119  Charles the Good is recorded as becoming earl of Flanders   

1119  Boudouin VII with the Axe, earl of Flanders (1111-19), dies.   

1239  Edward i: King of england (1272-1307)/chased jews out of england   

1603  Joseph of cupertino: Italian saint   

1604  Johan maurits: Count of nassau-siegen (maurits house)   

1682  Charles xii: King of sweden (1697-1718)   

1691  Giovanni paolo pannini: Italian painter and architect   

1693  Johann georg walch: German theologian   

1703  John b wesley: England, religion co-founder (methodists)   

1704  John kay: English inventor   

0656  Osman ibn affan: 3rd kalief of islam (644-56) murdered   

0676  Adeodatus ii: Italian pope (672-76),   

0855  Leo iv: Italian pope (847-55),   

1091  Dirk v: Count of holland (1061-91),   

1119  Boudouin vii with the axe: Earl of flanders (1111-19),   

1463  Princess catherine of portugal: Writer (b. 1436)   

1501  Jan i olbracht: King of poland,   

1565  Ashikaga yoshiteru: Japanese shogun (b. 1536)