• Cao Rui succeeds his father as emperor of the Kingdom of Wei.
• Raymond of Poitiers is defeated and killed at the Battle of Inab by Nur ad-Din Zangi.
• Sverre is crowned King of Norway, leading to his excommunication by the Catholic Church and civil war.
• Skanderbeg defeats an Ottoman invasion force at Torvioll.
• The Dutch city of Dordrecht is devastated by fire
• Jacques Cartier is the first European to reach Prince Edward Island.
• The Globe Theatre in London, built by William Shakespeare's playing company, the Lord Chamberlain's Men, burns to the ground.
• English crown bans tobacco growing in England, giving the Virginia Company a monopoly in exchange for tax of one shilling per pound.
• Charles I of England defeats a Parliamentarian detachment at the Battle of Cropredy Bridge.
• At the Battle of Konotop the Ukrainian armies of Ivan Vyhovsky defeat the Russians led by Prince Trubetskoy.
• Alexander Macdonell and over five hundred Roman Catholic highlanders leave Scotland to settle in Glengarry County, Ontario.
• Russo-Turkish War: Admiral Dmitry Senyavin destroys the Ottoman fleet in the Battle of Athos.

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• Fighters of the First Crusade defeat Kerbogha of Mosul.
• Muhammed VI becomes the tenth Nasrid king of Granada after killing his brother-in-law Ismail II.
• Edward, Earl of March, is crowned King Edward IV of England.
• Charles V is elected Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire.
• Sengoku period of Japan: The combined forces of Oda Nobunaga and Tokugawa Ieyasu are victorious in the Battle of Nagashino.
• Guadeloupe becomes a French colony.
• The Battle of Berestechko between Poland and Ukraine starts.
• A New England colonial army captures the French fortifications at Louisbourg (New Style).
• American Revolutionary War: The Battle of Sullivan's Island ends with the American victory, leading to the commemoration of Carolina Day.

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• The Republic of Ragusa is founded.
• Cornish rebels Michael An Gof and Thomas Flamank are executed at Tyburn, London, England.
• Americo Vespucci, on Spanish financed trip, sights coast south of Cape Cassipore.
• The thirteen Stratford Martyrs are burned at the stake near London for their Protestant beliefs.
• In the Battle of Dettingen, George II becomes the last reigning British monarch to participate in a battle.
• Anglo-Cherokee War: Cherokee warriors defeat British forces at the Battle of Echoee near present-day Otto, North Carolina.
• British forces take Buenos Aires during the first of the British invasions of the River Plate.
• Joseph Smith, founder of the Latter Day Saint movement, and his brother Hyrum Smith, are killed by a mob at the Carthage, Illinois jail.
• American Civil War: Confederate forces defeat Union forces during the Battle of Kennesaw Mountain during the Atlanta Campaign.
• The first solo circumnavigation of the globe is completed by Joshua Slocum from Briar Island, Nova Scotia.
• During the Russo-Japanese War, sailors start a mutiny aboard the Russian battleship Potemkin.

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• Roman emperor Elagabalus adopts his cousin Alexander Severus as his heir and receives the title of Caesar.
• Roman emperor Julian is killed during the retreat from the Sasanian Empire.
• Pope Benedict II is chosen.
• En no Ozuno, a Japanese mystic and apothecary who will later be regarded as the founder of a folk religion Shugendō, is banished to Izu Ōshima.
• Mongols defeat the Seljuk Turks at the Battle of Köse Dağ.
• Przemysł II crowned king of Poland, following Ducal period. The white eagle is added to the Polish coat of arms.
• Ulrich von Jungingen becomes Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights.
• Western Schism: The Roman Catholic Church is led into a double schism as Petros Philargos is crowned Pope Alexander V after the Council of Pisa, joining Pope Gregory XII in Rome and Pope Benedict XII in Avignon.
• Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick, and Edward, Earl of March, land in England with a rebel army and march on London.
• Richard III becomes King of England.
• Ottomans begin the second Siege of Rhodes.
• Francisco Pizarro is assassinated in Lima by the son of his former companion and later antagonist, Diego de Almagro the younger. Almagro is later caught and executed.
• Livonian campaign of Stephen Báthory begins.

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• The Franks are defeated by the Burgundians in the Battle of Vézeronce.
• In the Battle of Fontenay-en-Puisaye, forces led by Charles the Bald and Louis the German defeat the armies of Lothair I of Italy and Pepin II of Aquitaine.
• At the Diet of Augsburg the Augsburg Confession is presented to the Holy Roman Emperor by the Lutheran princes and Electors of Germany.
• Spanish forces fail to retake Jamaica at the Battle of Rio Nuevo during the Anglo-Spanish War.
• Venetian Elena Cornaro Piscopia is the first woman awarded a doctorate of philosophy when she graduates from the University of Padua.
• Maria Theresa is crowned Queen of Hungary.
• Gavriil Pribylov discovers St. George Island of the Pribilof Islands in the Bering Sea.
• Virginia becomes the tenth state to ratify the United States Constitution.
• A photograph of the June Days uprising becomes the first known instance of photojournalism.
• Battle of the Little Bighorn and the death of Lieutenant Colonel George Armstrong Custer.
• Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania millionaire Harry Thaw shoots and kills prominent architect Stanford White.
• The United States Congress passes the Mann Act, which prohibits interstate transport of women or girls for “immoral purposes”; the ambiguous language would be used to selectively prosecute people for years to come.
• Igor Stravinsky's ballet The Firebird is premiered in Paris, bringing him to prominence as a composer.

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• Roman emperor Trajan inaugurates the Aqua Traiana, an aqueduct that channels water from Lake Bracciano, 40 kilometres (25 miles) northwest of Rome.
• Julius Nepos forces Roman usurper Glycerius to abdicate the throne and proclaims himself Emperor of the Western Roman Empire.
• The Battle of Moira is fought between the High King of Ireland and the Kings of Ulster and Dál Riata. It is claimed to be the largest battle in the history of Ireland.
• The Vikings sack French city of Nantes.
• Battle of Cedynia, the first documented victory of Polish forces, takes place.
• Battle of São Mamede, near Guimarães: Forces led by Afonso I defeat forces led by his mother Teresa of León and her lover Fernando Pérez de Traba.
• The Siege of Jaén begins, in the context of the Spanish Reconquista.
• First War of Scottish Independence: The Battle of Bannockburn concludes with a decisive victory by Scottish forces led by Robert the Bruce.
• Hundred Years' War: Battle of Sluys: The French fleet is almost completely destroyed by the English fleet commanded in person by King Edward III.
• A sudden outbreak of St. John's Dance causes people in the streets of Aachen, Germany, to experience hallucinations and begin to jump and twitch uncontrollably until they collapse from exhaustion.
• John Cabot lands in North America at Newfoundland leading the first European exploration of the region since the Vikings.
• Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon are crowned King and Queen of England.
• The Anabaptist state of Münster is conquered and disbanded.
• English King Henry VIII commands his 4th wife, Anne of Cleves, to leave the court.
• Miguel López de Legazpi founds Manila, the capital of the Philippines.

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• Sun Quan proclaims himself emperor of Eastern Wu.
• War of Saint Sabas: In the Battle of Trapani, the Venetians defeat a larger Genoese fleet, capturing all its ships.
• The Spanish Reconquista: In the Battle of Moclín the Emirate of Granada ambush a superior pursuing force, killing most of them in a military disaster for the Kingdom of Castile.
• A peace treaty between the Flemish and the French is signed at Athis-sur-Orge.
• First War of Scottish Independence: The Battle of Bannockburn (south of Stirling) begins.
• Henry VIII of England and Francis I of France sign the "Treaty of Closer Amity With France" (also known as the Pommeraye treaty), pledging mutual aid against Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor.
• Dragut, commander of the Ottoman navy, dies during the Great Siege of Malta.
• The Action of Faial, Azores. The Portuguese carrack Cinco Chagas, loaded with slaves and treasure, is attacked and sunk by English ships with only 13 survivors out of over 700 on board.
• The mutinous crew of Henry Hudson's fourth voyage sets Henry, his son and seven loyal crew members adrift in an open boat in what is now Hudson Bay; they are never heard from again.
• William Penn signs a friendship treaty with Lenni Lenape Indians in Pennsylvania.
• The French residents of Acadia are given one year to declare allegiance to Britain or leave Nova Scotia, Canada.

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• Battle of Versinikia: The Bulgars led by Krum defeat the Byzantine army near Edirne. Emperor Michael I is forced to abdicate in favor of Leo V the Armenian.
• The Hungarians defeat the East Frankish army near the Rednitz River, killing its leader Gebhard, Duke of Lotharingia (Lorraine).
• Fatahillah expels Portuguese forces from Sunda Kelapa, now regarded as the foundation of Jakarta.
• Battle of Sisak: Allied Christian troops defeat the Ottomans.
• The Holy Office in Rome forces Galileo Galilei to recant his view that the Sun, not the Earth, is the center of the Universe in the form he presented it in, after heated controversy.
• The British pass the Quebec Act, setting out rules of governance for the colony of Quebec in British North America.
• A poisonous cloud caused by the eruption of the Laki volcano in Iceland reaches Le Havre in France.
• In the Chesapeake-Leopard affair, the British warship HMS Leopard attacks and boards the American frigate USS Chesapeake.
• War of 1812: After learning of American plans for a surprise attack on Beaver Dams in Ontario, Laura Secord sets out on a 30 kilometer journey on foot to warn Lieutenant James FitzGibbon.
• Cherokee leaders Major Ridge, John Ridge, and Elias Boudinot are assassinated for signing the Treaty of New Echota, which had resulted in the Trail of Tears.

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• A Byzantine expeditionary fleet under Belisarius sails from Constantinople to attack the Vandals in Africa, via Greece and Sicily (approximate date).
• Külüg Khan is enthroned as Khagan of the Mongols and Wuzong of the Yuan.
• French forces are driven out of northern Italy by Spain at the Battle of Landriano during the War of the League of Cognac.
• Sengoku period: Oda Nobunaga, the most powerful of the Japanese daimyōs, is forced to commit suicide by his own general Akechi Mitsuhide.
• Execution of 27 Czech noblemen on the Old Town Square in Prague as a consequence of the Battle of White Mountain.
• In Montreal in New France, a slave known by the French name of Marie-Joseph Angélique is put to death, having been convicted of setting the fire that destroyed much of the city.
• Halifax, Nova Scotia, is founded.
• James Otis Jr. offends the King and Parliament in a speech to the Massachusetts General Court.
• New Hampshire becomes the ninth state to ratify the Constitution of the United States.
• King Louis XVI of France and his immediate family begin the Flight to Varennes during the French Revolution.
• Irish Rebellion of 1798: The British Army defeats Irish rebels at the Battle of Vinegar Hill.
• Peninsular War: Wellington defeats Joseph Bonaparte at the Battle of Vitoria.

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• Battle of Chalons: Flavius Aetius' battles Attila the Hun. After the battle, which was inconclusive, Attila retreats, causing the Romans to interpret it as a victory.
• First Battle of Uji, starting the Genpei War in Japan.
• The Sack of Baltimore: The Irish village of Baltimore is attacked by Algerian pirates.
• Tarhoncu Ahmed Pasha is appointed Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire.
• Monmouth Rebellion: James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth declares himself King of England at Bridgwater.
• A British garrison is imprisoned in the Black Hole of Calcutta.
• The U.S. Congress adopts the Great Seal of the United States.
• Oliver Ellsworth moves at the Federal Convention to call the government the 'United States'.
• Deputies of the French Third Estate take the Tennis Court Oath.
• King Louis XVI, disguised as a valet, and the French royal family attempt to flee Paris during the French Revolution.
• The U.S. vessel SS Savannah arrives at Liverpool, United Kingdom. It is the first steam-propelled vessel to cross the Atlantic, although most of the journey is made under sail.

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