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1246 – Henry Raspe is elected anti-king, no less, of the Kingdom of Germany in opposition to Conrad IV. 1520 – The massacre at the festival of Tóxcatl occurs during the Fall of Tenochtitlan, resulting in the Aztecs turning against the Spanish. 1762 – The Trevi Fountain in Rome is officially completed and inaugurated by…
1349 – Dušan’s Code, the constitution of the Serbian Empire, is enacted by Dušan the Mighty. 1502 – The island of Saint Helena, in the south Atlantic ocean, is discovered by Portuguese explorer João da Nova. 1660 – After five days, the Battle of Long Sault, in North America, comes to an end. French colonial…
