Historical Events In September - 23

0079  Pope Linus.   

0775  Constantine V Copronymus, Emperor of Byzantium (720-75), dies   

0918  The German king Conrad I dies after a 7-year reign in which he has warred with the Danes, the Slavs, the Magyars, and the duke of Saxony.   

0918  Koenraad I, German duke/king (911-18), dies at 42.   

0951  Otto I the Great is recorded as becoming king of Italy.   

0965  Aboe a-Taia-H al-Moetanabbi, Arabic royal poet (Diwan), murdered   

1122  The Holy Roman Emperor Henry V renounces the right of investiture with ring and crozier in the September 23 Concordat of Worms, recognizes freedom of election of the clergy, and promises to restore all church property   

1122  Concord of Worms.   

1408  Battle of Othee   

1459  Battle of Blore Heath, the inaugural major battle of the English Wars of the Roses, is fought at Blore Heath in Staffordshire.   

1513  King Henry III and Emperor Maximilian conquer Doornik   

1541  Philippus A Paracelsus, Swiss physician/alchemist, dies at 47.   

1555  Louise de Coligny, French 4th wife of Willem of Orange.   

1561  King Philip II of Spain forbids Spanish settlements in Florida   

1591  Michael Lohr, composer.   

1596  Joan Blaeu, cartographer/publisher.   

1605  Daniel von Czepko, German poet.   

1605  Pontus de Tyard, French poet.   

1624  Willem Pietersz Buytewech, painter/etcher, dies at about 32.   

1641  Adrian "Aart" van Wijck, theologist (against jansenisme).   

1642  Harvard College in Cambridge, Mass, 1st commencement   

1642  Giovanni Maria Bononcini, composer   

1666  Princess Maria of Orange-Nassau marries Mauritius earl of Simmeren   

1684  Johann Theodor Romhild, composer   

1694  Francesco Passarini, composer, dies at 57   

1700  Nicolaus Adam Strungk, composer, dies at 59   

1703  Jean-Marie Leclair, composer.   

1712  Ferdinand VI, the wise, King of Spain (1746-59)   

1719  Liechtenstein declares independence from German empire.   

1738  Hermannus Boerhaave, medical/botanist, dies at 69   

1739  Russia and Turkey sign Peace of Belgrade   

1745  John Sevier, Tennessee, indian fighter (Gov/Rep-Tn)   

1746  Jacob Gilles appointed Dutch pension advisor   

1768  William Wallace, Scottish mathematician (Rights of Wallace).   

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1158  Geoffrey ii: Duke of brittany   

1161  Emperor takakura of japan: Emperor takakura of japan (d. 1181)   

1215  Kublai khan of the mongol empire: Kublai khan of the mongol empire (d. 1294)   

1434  Yolande of valois: Duchess of savoy   

1555  Louise de coligny: French 4th wife of willem of orange   

1591  Michael lohr: Composer   

1596  Joan blaeu: Cartographer/publisher   

1598  Eleonore gonzaga: Wife of ferdinand ii, holy roman emperor   

0079  Pope linus: Pope linus   

0775  Death of Constantine v copronymus: Emperor of byzantium (720-75),   

0918  Koenraad i: German duke/king (911-18),   

0965  Aboe a-taia-h al-moetanabbi: Arabic royal poet (diwan), murdered   

1241  Death of Snorri sturluson: Icelandic historian, poet, and politician (b. 1178)   

1390  Death of John i: Duke of lorraine (b. 1346)   

1535  Death of Catherine of saxe-lauenburg: Queen of gustav i of sweden (b. 1513)   

1541  Philippus a paracelsus: Swiss physician/alchemist,