Medieval History
Medieval Remains Under Barn:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/somerset/6345647.stm
Medieval Church in Northumbria:
http://www.hexham-courant.co.uk/news/viewarticle.aspx?id=464553
Historian angers fellow Jews by exploring medieval accusations of ritual murder of Christians
http://www.ujc.org/content_display.html?ArticleID=208237
Harrow-on-the-Hill:
http://www.thisishertfordshire.co.uk/news/roundup/display.var.1189931.0.skeleton_find_could_rewrite_church_history.php
Battle of Barnet: http://www.hadas.org.uk/wiki/index.php/Battle_of_Barnet
Stow-on-the-Wold turns 900:
http://www.stowonthewold.net/stow6.htm
Makeover for a Tower: http://heritage.scotsman.com/index.cfm?id=208872007
2/9:
Death:
444 St. Cyril of Alexandria
720 Umar II
1088 Muiredach MacRory (Marianus Scotus), Abbot of Ratisbon
Events:
1098 HARENC II (Ridwan fails to relieve the Crusader's Siege of Antioch)
1119 Coronation of Pope Calixtus II in France
1292 First Scottish Parliament assembles at Scone
1401 Burning of a Mr. Sawtre as a Lollard heretic
1458 Marriage of Mathias I, King of Hungary, to Catherine of Bohemia
Events:
2/10:
Death:
543 St. Scholastica
1162 Baldwin III, King of Jerusalem
1221 Muhammad Ala-ed-Din, Shah of Khwarizm
1471 Fredrick II, the "Iron" of Brandenburg
Events:
1258 Mongols sack Baghdad
1306 Murder of the Red Comyn
1354 "The Great Slaughter," A riot, in Oxford, England
1480 The Emperor Go-Tsuchimikado occupies his Palace in Kyoto
1494 Founding of Aberdeen University
1495 Sir William Stanley, English lord chamberlain, executed
2/11:
Birthday:
1466 Elizabeth of York, Queen to Henry VII of England
Death:
680 Caedmon
731 Pope Gregory II
821 St. Benidict of Aniane
824 St. Pashal I, Pope
1250 William de Sonnac, 18th Master of the Templars
Events:
1115 WELFESHOLZ (defeat of Holy Roman Empire's army)
1252 Marriage of Ottakar I, King of Bohemia, to Margaret, widow of King
Henry VII of Germany
1398 The English translation of "de proprietatibus rerum" encyclopaedia
1495 Charles VIII, King of France, enters Naples
1498 Savonerola resumes preaching in defiance of his excommunication
2/12:
Death:
1209 Philippe de Plessiez, 13th Master of the Templars
1242 Henry VII, King of Germany
1294 Kublai Khan
Events:
881 Coronation of Charles III "the Fat," last Emperor of the Franks
1049 Leo IX becomes pope
1111 Henry V, uncrowned Holy Roman Emperor, kidnaps the Pope
1424 Marriage of James I of Scotland to Jane Beaufort
1429 Day Of Herrings (Sir John Falstaff defeats French)
2/13:
Death:
1130 Pope Honorius II
Events:
1282 The IlKhan Abaqua travels from Baghdad to Hamadan
1476 French lay siege to Granson, Switzerland
2/14:
Birthday:
1404 Leon Batista Alberti
Death:
433 St. Maro
Events:
842 Oaths of Strasbourg
1009 Massacre of St. Bruno of Querfurt and his party, by Lithuanians
1014 Coronation of Henry II, "the Saint" as Holy Roman Emperor
1021 Murder (?) of Caliph al-Hakim of Egypt
1130 Election of Innocent II as Pope
1400 Murder of Richard II, King of England
1432 Entrance of Henry VI, King of England and France, into London
1489 Treaty of Dordrecht
2/15:
Birthday:
1368 Sigsimund, King of Hungary and Bohemia and Holy Roman Emperor
1483 Babur, founder of the Moghul Empire in India (1526-30)
1497 Philipp Melanchthon, German Protestant reformer
Death:
670 Oswy of Bernicia
1145 Pope Lucius II
1152 Conrad III, King of Germany
Events:
494 Last Lupercalia in Rome
1113 Knights Hospitaller formally named and recognized
1145 Election of Pope Eugenius III
1288 Election of Pope Nicholas IV
1386 Coronation of Wladislas II as King of Poland
- The Week's News
Black Death not indiscriminate killer AND Black Death targeted the weak Doctor writes about medieval murder Gold ring treasure found in field A Byzantine Encyclopaedia of Horse Medicine: The Sources, Compilation and Transmission of the Hippiatrica....
- News Of The Week
Anglo-Saxon treasures will stay in region - vow Same story, different take: MP in plea over ancient treasure Event passed, but only thing I found on it: MEDIAEVAL FIND TO BE TOPIC OF DISCUSSION AT MUSEUM Medieval splendour as Ruins welcomes visitors 'Too...
- Medieval News
Not new, but new to me: Saxon Churches in Sussex Medieval knights' chain-mail armour paves way for futuristic smart textiles 3/30: Birthday: 1135 Maimonides [Moses ben Maimon], 1222 Nichiren 1432 Mehmed II, Ottoman sultan who took Constantinople...
- Last Week's News
Medieval age structure and objects found in Dwarka : http://timesofindia 600th Anniversary of Owain Glynd?r rebellion: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/wales/mid/3652330.stm A Mass in a Mosque: telegraph.co.uk Search for 1,500-year-old murder clues: here Medieval...
- This Week's News
News of the Past Week Fisherman nets rare medieval cooking pot: http://www.kilkennypeople.ie/ViewArticle2.aspx?SectionID=2594&ArticleID=2028695 New Discovery at Bodian Castle: http://www.hastingstoday.co.uk/ViewArticle2.aspx?SectionID=479&ArticleID=2027227...
Medieval History
This Week's Medieval News
Medieval Remains Under Barn:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/somerset/6345647.stm
Medieval Church in Northumbria:
http://www.hexham-courant.co.uk/news/viewarticle.aspx?id=464553
Historian angers fellow Jews by exploring medieval accusations of ritual murder of Christians
http://www.ujc.org/content_display.html?ArticleID=208237
Harrow-on-the-Hill:
http://www.thisishertfordshire.co.uk/news/roundup/display.var.1189931.0.skeleton_find_could_rewrite_church_history.php
Battle of Barnet: http://www.hadas.org.uk/wiki/index.php/Battle_of_Barnet
Stow-on-the-Wold turns 900:
http://www.stowonthewold.net/stow6.htm
Makeover for a Tower: http://heritage.scotsman.com/index.cfm?id=208872007
2/9:
Death:
444 St. Cyril of Alexandria
720 Umar II
1088 Muiredach MacRory (Marianus Scotus), Abbot of Ratisbon
Events:
1098 HARENC II (Ridwan fails to relieve the Crusader's Siege of Antioch)
1119 Coronation of Pope Calixtus II in France
1292 First Scottish Parliament assembles at Scone
1401 Burning of a Mr. Sawtre as a Lollard heretic
1458 Marriage of Mathias I, King of Hungary, to Catherine of Bohemia
Events:
2/10:
Death:
543 St. Scholastica
1162 Baldwin III, King of Jerusalem
1221 Muhammad Ala-ed-Din, Shah of Khwarizm
1471 Fredrick II, the "Iron" of Brandenburg
Events:
1258 Mongols sack Baghdad
1306 Murder of the Red Comyn
1354 "The Great Slaughter," A riot, in Oxford, England
1480 The Emperor Go-Tsuchimikado occupies his Palace in Kyoto
1494 Founding of Aberdeen University
1495 Sir William Stanley, English lord chamberlain, executed
2/11:
Birthday:
1466 Elizabeth of York, Queen to Henry VII of England
Death:
680 Caedmon
731 Pope Gregory II
821 St. Benidict of Aniane
824 St. Pashal I, Pope
1250 William de Sonnac, 18th Master of the Templars
Events:
1115 WELFESHOLZ (defeat of Holy Roman Empire's army)
1252 Marriage of Ottakar I, King of Bohemia, to Margaret, widow of King
Henry VII of Germany
1398 The English translation of "de proprietatibus rerum" encyclopaedia
1495 Charles VIII, King of France, enters Naples
1498 Savonerola resumes preaching in defiance of his excommunication
2/12:
Death:
1209 Philippe de Plessiez, 13th Master of the Templars
1242 Henry VII, King of Germany
1294 Kublai Khan
Events:
881 Coronation of Charles III "the Fat," last Emperor of the Franks
1049 Leo IX becomes pope
1111 Henry V, uncrowned Holy Roman Emperor, kidnaps the Pope
1424 Marriage of James I of Scotland to Jane Beaufort
1429 Day Of Herrings (Sir John Falstaff defeats French)
2/13:
Death:
1130 Pope Honorius II
Events:
1282 The IlKhan Abaqua travels from Baghdad to Hamadan
1476 French lay siege to Granson, Switzerland
2/14:
Birthday:
1404 Leon Batista Alberti
Death:
433 St. Maro
Events:
842 Oaths of Strasbourg
1009 Massacre of St. Bruno of Querfurt and his party, by Lithuanians
1014 Coronation of Henry II, "the Saint" as Holy Roman Emperor
1021 Murder (?) of Caliph al-Hakim of Egypt
1130 Election of Innocent II as Pope
1400 Murder of Richard II, King of England
1432 Entrance of Henry VI, King of England and France, into London
1489 Treaty of Dordrecht
2/15:
Birthday:
1368 Sigsimund, King of Hungary and Bohemia and Holy Roman Emperor
1483 Babur, founder of the Moghul Empire in India (1526-30)
1497 Philipp Melanchthon, German Protestant reformer
Death:
670 Oswy of Bernicia
1145 Pope Lucius II
1152 Conrad III, King of Germany
Events:
494 Last Lupercalia in Rome
1113 Knights Hospitaller formally named and recognized
1145 Election of Pope Eugenius III
1288 Election of Pope Nicholas IV
1386 Coronation of Wladislas II as King of Poland
- The Week's News
Black Death not indiscriminate killer AND Black Death targeted the weak Doctor writes about medieval murder Gold ring treasure found in field A Byzantine Encyclopaedia of Horse Medicine: The Sources, Compilation and Transmission of the Hippiatrica....
- News Of The Week
Anglo-Saxon treasures will stay in region - vow Same story, different take: MP in plea over ancient treasure Event passed, but only thing I found on it: MEDIAEVAL FIND TO BE TOPIC OF DISCUSSION AT MUSEUM Medieval splendour as Ruins welcomes visitors 'Too...
- Medieval News
Not new, but new to me: Saxon Churches in Sussex Medieval knights' chain-mail armour paves way for futuristic smart textiles 3/30: Birthday: 1135 Maimonides [Moses ben Maimon], 1222 Nichiren 1432 Mehmed II, Ottoman sultan who took Constantinople...
- Last Week's News
Medieval age structure and objects found in Dwarka : http://timesofindia 600th Anniversary of Owain Glynd?r rebellion: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/wales/mid/3652330.stm A Mass in a Mosque: telegraph.co.uk Search for 1,500-year-old murder clues: here Medieval...
- This Week's News
News of the Past Week Fisherman nets rare medieval cooking pot: http://www.kilkennypeople.ie/ViewArticle2.aspx?SectionID=2594&ArticleID=2028695 New Discovery at Bodian Castle: http://www.hastingstoday.co.uk/ViewArticle2.aspx?SectionID=479&ArticleID=2027227...