Historical Events In June - 28
Sunday, 01 March 2026
0548 Theodora, dancer/empress of Byzantine (Nika-oproer), dies 

0573 Alboin, king of Longobarden, probably poisoned by his wife 

0767 St Paul I ends his reign as Catholic Pope 

0767 Paul I, Italian Pope (757-67), dies. 

1061 Floris I, count of Holland, dies 

1098 Fighters of the inaugural Crusade defeat Kerbogha of Mosul. 

1119 Battle of Sarmada 

1175 Andrei Bogolyubsky, Russian prince 

1245 inaugural Council of Lyons (13th ecumenical council) opens. 

1245 1st Council of Lyons (13th ecumenical council) opens. 

1367 Sigismund, German Emperor/king of Hungary/Bohemia. 

1385 Andronicus IV Paleologus, Byzantine anti-emperor, dies. 

1389 Ottomans defeat Serbian army in the bloody Battle of Kosovo, opening the way for the Ottoman conquest of Southeastern Europe (see Vidovdan). 

1461 Edward IV crowned king of England. 

1476 Paul IV, [Giampietro Caraffa], inquisition/Pope (1555-59). 

1485 Gent/Brugge/Ieper recognize Maximilian of Austria as regent of Neth 

1490 Albrecht von Brandenburg, German archbishop/monarch of Mainz/cardinal 

1491 Henry VIII, King of England (1509-47) 

1519 King Carlos I elected Roman Catholic German emperor Charles V. 

1524 Duke van Bourbon occupies Province. 

1547 Cristofano Malvezzi, composer. 

1550 John Drusius, Flemish hebrew translator 

1575 Spanish troops conquer Buren. 

1577 Peter Paul Rubens, Siegen, Flemish Baroque painter (Circumcision). 

1583 Duke French van Valois returns to France 

1586 Paul Siefert, composer. 

1593 Earl Mauritius conquerors Geertruidenberg. 

1598 Abraham Ortelius, [Ortels/Hortels], South Neth geographer, dies at 71 

1609 Samuel de Champlain c1570-1635 sets out to explore Iroquois country, with 11 French and 60 Indians 

1617 Johan Evertsen de Captain, Swiss admiral, dies in battle. 

1629 Peace of Ales: Rights of French huguenots limited. 

1635 French colony of Guadeloupe established in the Caribbean. 

1635 French colony of Guadeloupe established in Caribbean 

1651 Battle of Beresteczko between Poles and Ukrainians starts. 

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