Historical Events In February - 25

0138  In this year, The Emperor Hadrian formally adopts Antoninus Pius, effectively making him his successor   

0779  Walburgis, Anglo-Saxon abbess/saint (Walpurgis Night), dies   

1095  Council of Rockingham bishop Anselmus vs King William II Rufus   

1095  Council of Rockingham: bishop Anselmus vs King William II Rufus.   

1246  Dafydd ap Llywelyn, King of Gwynedd.   

1247  Hendrik IV, duke of Limburg/earl of Bergen (1226-47), dies   

1358  Dalmatie flees Venice.   

1495  Djem Sultan, son of Turkish sultan Mehmed II, dies at 35.   

1497  Italians troops reconquer Taranto on France   

1502  Austrian emperor Maximilian I reformats government machine.   

1502  Austrian emperor Maximilian I reformats govt machine   

1522  William Lilye, English classical scholar   

1540  Francisco V squez de Coronado searches for 7 cities of Cibola Mexico.   

1570  Pius V excommunicates Elizabeth, absolves her subjects from allegiance   

1601  Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, executed for treason against Elizabeth.   

1602  Everard van Reyd, Dutch historian, dies at about 51   

1605  Portuguese garrison on Ambon surrenders to Admiral Van der Haghen   

1623  Duke Maximilian I of Bavaria is recorded as becoming monarch of Palts.   

1634  Irish captain Walter Devereaux results in the deaths of duke Wallenstein   

1634  Albrecht WE baron von Wallenstein, German duke, murdered at 50.   

1635  Walraad, the Elder, Dutch fieldmarshall/earl of Nassau-Usingen   

1643  Dutch US colonists kill Algonquin-Indians   

1643  Ahmed II, 21st sultan of Turkey (1691-95)   

1643  Marco da Gagliano, Italian opera composer, dies at 60   

1667  Abraham Crijnssens fleet reach Fort Willoughby on Suriname River.   

1680  Philipp Hyacinth Lobkowitz, composer.   

1682  Alessandro Stradella, Italian violist/composer, murdered at 37   

1707  Carlo Goldoni, Italy, lawyer/playwright (Belisario, Love of 3 Oranges).   

1713  Frederik I, King of Prussia (1701-13), dies at 55.   

1719  Giovanni Maria Casini, composer, dies at 66   

1723  Christopher Wren, England, astronomer/architect, dies at 90.   

1725  Armand-Louis Couperin, Paris France, organist/composer (Notre Dame).   

1727  Armand-Louis Couperin, composer   

1731  Simon Stijl, Frisian physician/writer   

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1398  Xuande: Emperor of china   

1591  Friedrich von spee: German writer   

1635  Walraad: The elder, dutch fieldmarshall/earl of nassau-usingen   

1643  Ahmed ii: 21st sultan of turkey (1691-95)   

1663  Pierre antoine motteux: French-born english dramatist   

1680  Philipp hyacinth lobkowitz: Composer   

1682  Giovanni battista morgagni: Italian anatomist   

1692  Karl ludwig: Freiherr von pöllnitz, german adventurer and writer   

0779  Walburgis: Anglo-saxon abbess/saint (walpurgis night),   

1246  Death of Dafydd ap llywelyn: King of gwynedd   

1247  Death of Hendrik iv: Duke of limburg/earl of bergen (1226-47),   

1495  Death of Djem sultan: Son of turkish sultan mehmed ii,   

1522  Death of William lilye: English classical scholar   

1536  Berthold haller: German-born reformer (b. 1492)   

1553  Hirate masahide: Japanese diplomat and tutor of oda nobunaga (suicide) (b. 1492)   

1558  Eleanor of austria: Queen of portugal and france (b. 1498)