Historical Events In January - 25

0041  After a night of negotiation, Claudius is accepted as Roman Emperor by the Senate   

0477  Geiseric, King of the Vandals and Alans   

0749  Leo IV, the Khazar, Byzantine emperor (775-80)   

0844  Gregory IV begins and ends his reign as Catholic Pope.   

0844  Pope Gregory IV.   

1037  Su Tung-p'o, [J Sotoba], China, layman/poet/administrator [or Dec 19]   

1138  Anacletus II, [Pietro Pierleone], Jewish anti-pope (1130-38), dies   

1139  Godfried II the Young is recorded as becoming duke of Brabant   

1139  Godfried I, with the Beard, duke of Brabant/earl of Leuven, dies.   

1327  King Edward III accedes to British throne   

1348  Earthquake destroys Villach, killing 5000   

1366  Henry Suso, German mystic   

1477  Anna de Bretagne, wife of Maximilian of Austria and Louis XII.   

1494  In this year, Alfonso II formally adopts in place of his father as king of Naples.   

1494  Ferdinand I, cruel king of Naples, dies   

1509  Giovanni Morone, Italian theologist/diplomat/cardinal/"heretic".   

1533  King Henry VII of England secretly marries Anne Boleyn (his second of what would eventually come to be six marriages)   

1533  England's King Henry VIII marries Anne Boleyn (approximate date)   

1540  Edmund Campion, London, saint/Jesuit martyr (Decem Rationes).   

1547  Lieven Algoet, Flemish humanist, dies.   

1554  Sir Thomas Wyatt gathers an army in Kent, rebels against Queen Mary.   

1565  Battle at Talikota India Moslems destroy Vijayanagar's army.   

1565  Battle at Talikota India: Moslems destroy Vijayanagar's army   

1573  Battle of Mikatagahara, in Japan; Takeda Shingen defeats Tokugawa Ieyasu.   

1579  Treaty of Utrecht signed, marks beginning of Dutch Republic   

1586  Lucas Cranach "the Young", German painter, dies at 70.   

1615  Govert Flinck, Dutch painter (Isaac blesses Jacob).   

1626  John van de Cappelle, Amsterdam, landscape painter.   

1627  Robert Boyle, Ireld, physicist/chemist/author (experiments with color)   

1634  Gaspar Fagel, lawyer/pension advisor of Holland (1672-88)   

1640  Robert Burton, author (Anatomy of Melancholy), dies.   

1708  Pompeo Girolamo Batoni, Italian painter   

1721  Czar Peter the Great ends Russian-orthodox patriarchy.   

1733  Reinier V van Hompech, Dutch gen-maj cavalry, dies.   

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1037  Su tung-p'o: [j sotoba], china, layman/poet/administrator [or dec 19]   

1477  Anna de bretagne: Wife of maximilian of austria & louis xii   

1509  Giovanni morone: Italian theologist/diplomat/cardinal/"heretic"   

1540  Edmund campion: London, saint/jesuit martyr (decem rationes)   

1615  Govert flinck: Dutch painter (isaac blesses jacob)   

1626  John van de cappelle: Amsterdam, landscape painter   

1627  Robert boyle: Ireld, physicist/chemist/author (experiments with color)   

1634  Gaspar fagel: Lawyer/pension advisor of holland (1672-88)   

0477  Death of Geiseric: King of the vandals and alans   

0844  Death of Pope gregory iv: Pope gregory iv   

1067  Emperor yingzong of china: Emperor yingzong of china (b. 1032)   

1138  Anacletus ii: [pietro pierleone], jewish anti-pope (1130-38),   

1139  Death of Godfried i: With the beard, duke of brabant/earl of leuven,   

1366  Henry suso: German mystic   

1431  Charles ii: Duke of lorraine (b. 1364)   

1494  Death of Ferdinand i: Cruel king of naples,