Top Historical Events That Happened on November 13
Thursday, 16 July 2026
0354 [Christian] Aurelius Augustine, bp of Hippo in Roman Africa 

0866 Pope Nicholas I answers the envoys of Boris (Ad consulta vestra). 

0867 St Nicholas I ends his reign as Catholic Pope. 

0867 Nicholas I, (the Great), pope (858-67), dies at 67 

1002 English king Ethelred II launches massacre of Danish settlers. 

1004 Abbo van Fleury, [Floriacensis], French abbott/saint, dies. 

1093 Scotland's Malcolm III MacDuncan and his eldest son Edward are entrapped and killed November 13 at a place that will be called Malcolm's Cross Malcolm has been laying siege to Alnwick in an invasion of England, his wife Margaret dies 4 days later, and he is succeeded by his brother Donald Bane, who will reign until 1097. 

1093 Edward Macduncan, Scot crown prince/son of Malcolm II, dies in battle. 

1143 King Fulk of Jerusalem 

1160 Marriage of Louis VII of France with Adele of Champagne 

1170 Albert I of Brandenburg 

1312 Edward III, king of England (1327-77, raped countess of Salisbury) 

1314 Albert II, Margrave of Meissen 

1319 Erik VI Menved, king of Denmark (1286-1319), dies. 

1359 Ivan II, great ruler of Moscow and Vladimir, dies 

1460 Henry the Navigator prince of Portugal, dies at 66. 

1504 Philip the Generous, landgrave of Hesse 

1511 England signs on to the Saint League 

1553 English Lady Jane Grey/bishop Cranmer accused of high treason 

1559 Albrecht/Albertus, archduke of Austria/cardinal/viceroy of Portugal. 

1565 King Philip II's "Letters out Segovia" reaches Brussels. 

1620 Louise de Coligny, French 4th wife of Willem of Orange, dies at 65. 

1642 Battle at Turnham Green, London: King Charles I vs English parliament. 

1663 Friedrich Wilhelm Zachow, composer. 

1673 Prince Willem III/Raimundo earl Montecuccoli conquer Bonn 

1679 Thomas-Philippe d'alsace et de Boussu, South Netherland cardinal. 

1687 Nell [Eleanor] Gwyn, mistress of Charles II of England, dies at 37. 

1689 Philipp von Zesen, German poet (Bescheibung of Amsterdam), dies at 70 

1699 Jan Zach, composer 

1706 Godfried Schalcken, painter/etcher/engraver, dies. 

1715 Battle at Sheriffmuir: English army beats Scottish earl of Mar 

1715 Dorothea Erxleben, German, inaugural female medical doctor (d.1762). 

1718 Anton Laube, composer 

1759 Timothy Olmstead, composer. 

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