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1099 1st Crusaders arrive in Jerusalem 1340 Rotterdam Netherlands founded 1546 England signs Peace of Andres with Scotland/Ireland 1862 The United States and Britain agree to suppress...

1674 - Sivaji crowned himself King of India. 1850 Levi Strauss make his 1st pair of blue jeans 1882 - The first electric iron was patented...

1416 - Jerome of Prague was burned as a heretic by the Church. 1431 - Joan of Arc was burned at the stake in...

1670 - A treaty was signed in secret in Dover, England, between Charles II and Louis XIV ending the hostilities between them. 1805 -...

Imenet:   These symbols represent the west or western desert AKA the land of the dead. The horizon on which Ra dies at night and...

1059 Henri I crowns his son King Philip I (called the Amorous) of France 1430 Joan of Arc is captured at Compiegne & sold to...

1471 - King Henry VI was killed in the tower of London. Edward IV took the throne. 1553 Lady Jane Grey (16 or 17),...

1498 Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama arrives at Calicut, India becoming the first European to reach India by sea 1506 - In Spain, Christopher Columbus...

1536 Ann of Boleyn, 2nd wife of English King Henry VIII is beheaded at the Tower of London on charges of adultery, incest and...

1642 Montreal, Canada, founded 1643 - Queen Anne, the widow of Louis XIII, was granted sole and absolute power as regent by the Paris parliament,...