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2024-10-09 | Komal Krupakupareshwarar Temple (Shiva temple in Mayiladuthurai district, Tamil Nadu, India) | Krupakupareshwarar Temple is a Shiva temple at Komal neighbourhood, in Mayiladuthurai district, Tamil Nadu in India.The presiding deity in this temple is Krupakupareshwarar and the goddess is Annapoorni. Sthala viruksham is bael tree. | Start | பொதுஉதவி (1237) | |
2024-10-11 | Coat of arms of Nuevo León | The Coat of arms of Nuevo León (Spanish: Escudo de Nuevo León, lit. "state shield of New Leon") is a symbol of the Free and Sovereign State of Nuevo León in Mexico. Was adopted in 2 June 1943. | Start | Yovanmartinez (1518) | |
2024-07-01 | Offensive on Teslić (1994) | The Offensive on Teslić (1994) was the initial assault by the Army of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina (ARBiH) on the town of Teslić during the Bosnian War. | Start | Red Spino (1112) | |
2024-11-01 | Bergþóra Skarphéðinsdóttir (10th-century Icelander and Njáls saga character) | Bergþóra Skarphéðinsdóttir (anglicised as Bergthora Skarphedinsdottir) was a 10th-century Icelandic woman who appears as a character in Njáls saga as an inciter of its main feud. | Start | SapientSquid (1370) | |
2024-10-12 | Chalukyas of Saurashtra (Chalukya dynasty in Saurashtra (8th to 10th-century)) | The Chalukyas of Saurashtra ruled the southern Kathiawar peninsula in western India as Gurjara vassals, from the city of Una (in modern-day Junagadh). They ruled from the eighth century until the middle of the tenth century when their territory was conquered by the Abhiras. | Start | PadFoot2008 (9846) | |
2024-11-15 | Buporthmus | Buporthmus (Ancient Greek: Βούπορθμος) was the name of a steep promontory in Argolis that extended into the sea near Hermione (Argolis). There was a temple dedicated to Demeter and Persephone, as well as another to Athena Promachorma (meaning "Champion of the Anchorage"). | Stub | Archaeaoris (2032) | |
2024-10-10 | Siege of Ingolstadt (1546) (Failed attack on Ingolstadt, Germany) | The Battle of Ingolstadt (German: Schlacht bei Ingolstadt) of 1546 was a short-lived siege commitment by the Protestant forces of the Schmalkaldic League directed against the smaller imperial Catholic troops consisting of the locals from the town itself and the surrounding Bavarian countryside. | Start | OneWithNoSins (252) | |
2024-10-07 | Coat of arms of Coahuila | The Coat of arms of Coahuila (Spanish: Escudo de Coahuila de Zaragoza, lit. "state shield of Coahuila") is a symbol of the Free and Sovereign State of Coahuila. | Start | Yovanmartinez (1518) | |
2024-09-05 | Leodoro Piscicello | Leodoro Piscicello Zurolo - (in Latin Liodorus Piscicellus - Zurulus) was first a valiant Byzantine soldier, then a leader during the regency of Basil II of Byzantium known as the Bulgarian, who enlisted in the Byzantine imperial army. As a soldier of the Byzantine imperial ranks, he was then raised to the rank of élite knight in the so-called schola and, subsequently, to that of general who was sent by Basil II to the Duchy of Naples. | Start | GiovAngri (881) | |
2024-10-02 | Ipiq-Adad II (King of Eshnunna) | Ipiq-Adad II was a king of the city kingdom of Eshnunna in ancient Mesopotamia. He reigned c. 1862-1818 BC. He was the son of Ibal-pi-el ensi (Governor) of Eshnunna. Upon his ascent he used the title ensi but, later in his reign he shifted to describing himself as lugal (king). | Start | Gulkishar (37) | |
2024-11-01 | Arevelian Tatron | Arevelian Tatron (Eastern Theater ), also known as the Şark Tiyatrosu or Oriental Theater, was a theater company established in Istanbul, the Ottoman Empire, in 1859. It played an important pioneering role in the history of modern theater in Turkey, as the first professional theater company in the Ottoman Empire, and the stage of the first pioneer generation of indigenous actors in the Ottoman Empire. | Start | Aciram (126943) | |
2024-10-03 | Peli (king of Awan) (Elamite king) | Peli (also written as: Pi-e(?)-li(?), Pieli, Peyli, and/or Feyli) was the eponymous founding king of the dynasty of Peli and may have been the first to exercise the kingship of Awan over all of Elam. He probably reigned sometime in the first Paleo-Elamite period (c. 2400 – c. 2015 BC). | Start | AnnGWik (1318) | |
2024-12-18 | Abu'l-Hayja al-Hakkari (12th century Kurdish tribal chief and ruler) | Abu'l-Hayja ibn Abdullah ibn Abu Khalil ibn Marzuban Al-Hakkari better known by Abu'l-Hayja Al-Hakkari (died 1143) was a Kurdish ruler and tribal chief of Al-Hakkariyya tribe, he's the earliest recorded ruler of Hakkari. | Stub | Jackhanma69 (744) | |
2024-12-28 | Lubarna II (monarch) | Lubarna II (or Labarna II) was the ruler of the Syro-Hittite state of Pattin, also called Unqi, until 831, or 829 BC. | Stub | TheElamiteBroski (188) | |
2024-12-29 | Archander (mythical son of Achaeus) | Archander (Ancient Greek: Ἄρχανδρος) was a son of Achaeus and brother of Architeles. Together with his brother he carried on a war against the king Lamedon. He married Scaea, daughter of Danaus, and settled in Argos. He named his son Metanastes (Μετανάστης), meaning settler/migrant. | Stub | Archaeaoris (2032) | |
2024-12-25 | Raid on the Kerkennah Islands (Spanish raid on Ottoman Tunisia) | The raid on the Kerkennah Islands of 1611 was a naval attack by Spanish commander Álvaro de Bazán y Benavides against the Kerkennah Islands, in Ottoman Tunisia. It resulted in a victory of the Spanish and its Italian allies over the local Ottomans and Barbary corsairs. | C | Baal Nautes (1294) | |
2024-12-17 | Ibrahim al-Kurdi (Kurdish ruler and general of the Ayyubid Sultanate) | Ibrahim Al-Kurdi (died 1175) was a Kurdish ruler and a military commander of the Ayyubid Sultanate. He was appointed by Turan-Shah in 1173 as the ruler of northern Nubia, centered in Qasir ibrim. | Stub | Jackhanma69 (744) | |
2024-12-10 | Gellep-Stratum (Stadtteil of Krefeld in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany) | Gellep-Stratum is the southeasternmost district of Krefeld. The population is 2,485 (as of December 31, 2021). Until its incorporation into the city of Krefeld in 1929, Gellep-Stratum was a municipality in the Amt Lank of the Krefeld district. | C | BauhausFan89 (1864) | |
2025-01-02 | Deriades (King of Pentapotamia in Greek Mythology) | King Deriades is a prominent figure in Greek mythology, featured as the king of the Indians in Nonnus of Panopolis epic poem, Dionysiaca. He serves as the primary antagonist to Dionysus during the god's mythical campaign to conquer India.(The term "Indian" in Greco-Roman literature typically referred to the peoples of the Indus Valley ). | Start | Jowi-35yu (52) | |
2024-12-30 | Tafsir Mujahid (Eleventh-century commentary on the Quran) | Tafsir Mujahid (Arabic: تفسير مجاهد) is a Sunni tafsir by the Tabi' Mujahid ibn Jabr, and is among the earliest and most significant works of Qur'anic interpretation (tafsir). | Start | Bakkouz (278) | |
2024-12-25 | Ashkash (Persian mythological hero of the epic poem Shahnameh) | Ashkash(Persian: اشکَش ) or Askas or Arsakes is a major figure in the Shahnameh. He is introduced by Ferdowsi as the general of Kay Khosrow's army. | C | Balash-Vologases (1366) | |
2024-12-26 | Kahl (god) (Arabian god) | Kahl is a god of pre-Islamic Arabia. He was the chief god (tutelary deity) of the city of Qaryat al-Faw, the capital of the Kingdom of Kinda, beginning in the 2nd century BC. Kahl is attested regularly, but the evidence is more sparse with respect to how Kahl was understood. | Start | Pogenplain (4886) | |
2025-01-12 | Four Quls (Islamic prayer) | Four Quls (Arabic: القَلاقِل, Persian: Chahar Qul [چهار قل]) are considered to be four Qur'anic suras, al-Kafirun, al-Ikhlas, al-Falaq, and al-Nas, all of which are begun with the, "qul" (that is, say). | Stub | 110 and 135 (398) | |
2024-09-21 | Siege of Genoa (1331) (Sack of Genoa by Aragonese forces) | The siege of Genoa of 1331 was one of the episodes of the Aragonese–Genoese War. | Start | RobertJohnson35 (2162) | |
2025-01-19 | Theomedon (Ancient Greek physician) | Theomedon (Greek: Θεομέδων) was a very wealthy Ancient Greek physician. Today he is famous for his many collaborations with Eudoxus of Cnidus with whom shared several journeys and scientific endeavours. | Stub | Vanmorf (155) | |
2024-12-21 | Sack of Martos (1325) (1325 sack) | The sack of Martos was a military engagement launched by the Granadan Sultan, Ismail I, against the city; he managed to capture the city after a short siege accompanied by a brutal sack. | Start | عبدالرحمن4132 (5450) | |
2024-12-07 | Chval of Lipá (Czech nobleman and marshal) | Chval of Lipá (also known as Chval of Zittau; born and died in the 13th century) was a Czech nobleman from the Ronovci family and the founder of the family of the Lords of Lipá . | Stub | Mbdfar (15435) | |
2024-06-30 | Gabrovnik offensive | The Gavrovnik offensive was an offensive of the Macedonian Struggle carried out on St. George's Day (May 7) 1907 in what was then the Ottoman Empire. Knowing that St. George's Day was the feast day of the village in Gabrovnik and that all the villagers would be in church that morning, a group of over 100 armed Arnauts from the nearby village of Desovo set out with the intention of looting and burning the village, killing the people of G ... | Start | Hollowww (4934) | |
2024-08-18 | Coat of arms of Tlaxcala (coat of arms) | The coat of arms of Tlaxcala, a federal entity located in central highlands of Mexico, is a representative symbol that encapsulates the rich history and cultural identity of this region. Designed with meticulous attention to detail, this heraldic emblem reflects both the pre-Hispanic heritage and the colonial influence that have marked Tlaxcala's trajectory throughout the centuries. | Start | Yovanmartinez (1518) | Possible spam |
2024-10-28 | Archaeological area of Corte Sgarzerie | The archaeological area of Corte Sgarzerie is located in the square by the same name in Verona, under the ground level. It encompassess the remains of the Capitolium, the main temple of Roman Verona, dedicated to Jupiter, Minerva and Juno. | Stub | AnnaZenti (94) | |
2025-01-18 | Epirote-Macedonian War of 289 BC (289 BCE war) | The Epirote-Macedonian War of 289 BC was an armed conflict which occurred during the year of 289 BC between the Kingdom of Epirus and the Kingdom of Macedonia. | Start | Peja mapping (1291) | |
2024-09-30 | Hizmetçi İdaresi (Servant Institution in the Ottoman Empire) | Hizmetçi İdaresi, was a state organization for servants in the Ottoman Empire, founded in 1908. It worked as an asylum to formerly enslaved women and children, and an employment agency for female domestic servants. | Start | Aciram (126943) | |
2025-01-16 | Battle of Frenkyazısı (1387) (1386 battle) | The Battle of Frenkyazısı occurred in late 1386 or early 1387, between an Ottoman army under Murad I and a Karamanid force under Alaeddin Ali Bey. The engagement took place outside of Konya and resulted in a decisive Ottoman victory. In the aftermath the Karamanids had to accept Murad I's suzerainty and Ottoman supremacy over the western part of Anatolia was secured for the time being. | Stub | Kilian2807 (378) | |
2025-02-03 | Battle of Ostrovica (1737) | The Battle of Ostrovica was a military engagement between the Austrians and the Ottomans during the Austro-Turkish War of 1737-1739. The Austrians attacked the Ostrovia castle; however, they were forced to retreat and, in turn, were attacked and routed by the Ottomans. | C | عبدالرحمن4132 (5450) | |
2025-02-03 | Battle of Veliko Gradište | The Battle of Gradište was a military engagement during Austro-Turkish War (1716–1718). The Austrians launched a raid against Veliko Gradište; initially successful, they were ambushed by the Ottomans and suffered heavy losses. | Start | عبدالرحمن4132 (5450) | |
2025-02-03 | Battle of Szeged (1552) (1552 battle) | The Battle of Szeged was a military engagement between the Ottomans and the Habsburg army in Szeged. The Habsburgs besieged the city Szeged; however, an Ottoman relief army arrived and defeated the Habsburgs. The Ottoman garrison massacred the rest of the army in the city. | B | عبدالرحمن4132 (5450) | |
2025-02-02 | Nassua (Royal advisor to Mangi Ndesserua) | "Nassua" or "Nassua of Machame" (c.1830s-1900s), (Njama Nassua in Kichagga; Mahauri Nassua in Swahili) served as the royal advisor Njama of his cousin Mangi Ndesserua from the late 1861 to 1871 in the kingdom of Machame. From 1889 to 1894, he was the regent of his nephew, Mangi Shangali. | C | Mnazini (7684) | |
2025-02-03 | Battle of Karlowitz (1716 battle during the Austro-Turkish War (1716–1718)) | The Battle of Karlowitz was the first military engagement between the Ottomans and the Austrians. The battle ended with an Ottoman victory, routing an Austrian reconnaissance force. | C | عبدالرحمن4132 (5450) | |
2024-09-24 | Portuguese expedition to Senegal (1487) (1487 military expedition) | The Portuguese expedition to Senegal (1487) was an expedition and attempt of Bemoi to regain the throne of Joloff from his brother, Sibetah. | Start | Kolno (1098) | |
2024-12-20 | History of the Jews in Kizlyar (Ethnic group) | The Jewish community in Kizlyar, located in the Russian Republic of Dagestan, primarily consisted of Mountain Jews, a distinct Jewish group with their own language and customs, originating from the Caucasus region. Some Ashkenazi Jews also lived in Kizlyar, and they were the ones who mostly went into exile. | Start | Boxes12 (2382) | |
2025-02-08 | Brurskanken samiske kvindeforening (earlier Sami female association) | Brurskanken samiske kvindeforening (the Sami Women's Association of Brurskanken) or Brurskankens Lappkvindeforening, was a Sami women's organization, founded in Norway in 1910. It was founded by Sami women in Helgeland in Norway, and dissolved in 1931. | Start | Aciram (126943) | |
2025-02-03 | Battle of Palást (1552 battle) | The battle of Palást was a military engagement between the Ottomans and the Habsburg army in Plášťovce. The Habsburg army attempted to stop the Ottoman advance but was defeated by the Pasha of Buda. | B | عبدالرحمن4132 (5450) | |
2025-02-04 | Transylvania Campaign (1613) | Transylvania Campaign, military campaign of the Ottoman Empire against its subject Principality of Erdel in 1613. | C | LGT55 (558) | |
2025-01-18 | Temple of Apollo (Naxos) (Ancient Greek temple on Naxos, Greece) | The Temple of Apollo, or Portara (Greek: Πορτάρα, meaning 'large door'), was an ancient Greek temple in Naxos, dedicated to the god Apollo. The temple was constructed in the 6th century BC by the tyrant Lygdamis. | Start | Ntsakalias (590) | |
2025-02-05 | Campaigns of Jamal ad-Din II (1424–1429 military campaigns) | The Campaigns of Jamal ad-Din were a series of military expeditions led by the Sultan of Adal, Jamal ad-Din II, during the early 15th century. These campaigns were marked by a series of successful battles against the Ethiopian Empire, culminating in significant territorial gains for Adal. | GA | Samyatilius (490) | |
2025-02-09 | Jerusalemite Civil War (1152 civil war) | Jerusalemite Civil War was a civil war in the kingdom of Jerusalem between Baldwin III of Jerusalem and his mother, Melisende, Queen of Jerusalem during 1152. | Stub | علي العالم (142) | |
2024-11-19 | The Necklace Incident | "The Necklace" or "Ifq" Incident is an event that took place in Arabia in the first days of 627. It includes the claim that Aisha, one of the wives of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, cheated on Muhammed with Safvan bin Muattal, a young Muslim soldier, during an expedition, and the developments that took place afterwards. | C | NGC 628 (1135) | |
2025-02-10 | Henry IV Seizing the Opportunity to Conclude Peace (painting by Rubens (Liechtenstein)) | Henry IV Seizing the Opportunity to Conclude Peace is a c.1628 oil on canvas painting by Peter Paul Rubens, now in the Siegerlandmuseum. It is also known as Occasio (the Latin for a favourable opportunity) or The Victorious Hero Takes the Opportunity to Conclude Peace. | Stub | MaybeItsBecauseImALondoner (18292) | |
2024-12-04 | List of Mozambican flags | The following is a list of flags of Mozambique. For more information, see Flag of Mozambique. | C | Felipe Fidelis Tobias (580) | |
2025-02-08 | Elkunirša (Hittite god of a Canaanite origin) | Elkunirša (in Hittite: Del-ku-ni-ir-ša or Del-ku-ni-ir-ša-aš) is a Hittite god of a Canaanite origin. The god is known from a myth in Hittite, believed to be originated from Canaan, as well as one ritual tablet. | C | פעמי-עליון (1211) | |
2025-02-13 | Table of Noteworthy Cities (Ptolemy) (Ancient text) | The Table of Noteworthy Cities (Ancient Greek: Επισημον Πολεων Κανον, romanized: Episemon Poleon Kanon) (also known as "the Kanon") is a list of cities compiled by Ptolemy shortly after creating the Geography. Whilst the term "επισημοι πολεισ/episemoi poleis" (noteworthy cities) was in use before his time, Ptolemy is thought to have popularised the term. | Start | Mellangoose (385) | |
2025-01-26 | Mangi Ngamini (King of Machame, 1886-1888) | Ngamini or Mangi Ngamini Ndesserua Kombe (c.1870–1890s), also called Mangi Ngamini of Machame (Mangi Ngamini in Kichagga; Mfalme Ngamini in Swahili), was a well-known monarch of the Chaga in the last half of the 19th century. He was the son of Mangi Ndesserua of Machame and a king of the Chagga. | C | Mnazini (7684) | |
2025-02-16 | Shilhina-hamru-Lagamar (Elamite ruler from the Shutrukid dynasty) | Shilhina-hamru-Lagamar was an Elamite ruler from the Shutrukid dynasty, holding the title of "king of Anshan and Susa." Son of Hutelutush-Inshushinak, Shilhina-hamru-Lagamar inherited an Elamite realm on the verge of destruction, which had been raided extensively by Nebuchadnezzar I of Babylon. | Stub | TheElamiteBroski (188) | |
2025-02-07 | List of Mika X live performances | The New Zealand Maori singer, performance artist, actor, filmmaker, TV producer and comedian Mika X (born Terrance John Pou on 8 February 1962, later renamed Neil Gudsell, also known as Mika and as Mika Haka) has toured multiple times to support their albums. | Start | Bennyaha (8539) | |
2025-02-02 | Ulrich von Dornum (Lord of Oldersum (1466–1536)) | Ulrich von Dornum (1465/66 - 12 March 1536) was a son of the East Frisian chieftain Sibet Attena and his second wife Margarete von Westerwolde. | Start | TotaFrisia (1251) | |
2025-02-17 | Byzantine–Bulgarian Treaty of 927 | The peace treaty between Bulgarian Empire and Byzantine Empire of 927 was a significant agreement that concluded a decade-long war between the two empires. It was signed in 927, marking the end of hostilities and ushering in a period of relative peace and stability in the region. | FA | Ivaylo2003bg (72) | |
2025-02-17 | Chyhyryn Campaign (1674) | The Chyhyryn Campaign or Chigirin Campaign was an unsuccessful siege conducted by the Russian-Cossack forces in order to oust Petro Doroshenko from power, along with Ottoman-Crimean forces on his side. | C | StephanSnow (1426) | |
2025-02-19 | Dura (region) (Bronze Age region of Anatolia) | Dura was an ancient region of Anatolia located west of the Kızılırmak River and one of the lands of the Assuwa coalition that opposed the Hittites. It is mentioned only in the Annals of Tudḫaliya, a text that chronicled the acts of Hittite monarch Tudḫaliya I. | Start | Permanentaccounts (3513) | |
2025-02-16 | PUGNUS-mili I (Country-lord) | PUGNUS-mili I was a king of the Neo-Hittite polity of Kammanu, centered at Melid, during the early Iron Age (~12th century BCE). The reading of this individual's name is uncertain. | Start | TheElamiteBroski (188) | |
2025-02-06 | Moldavian campaign (1574) (1574 military expedition) | The Moldavian Campaign was a military operation carried out by the Ottoman Empire against the Principality of Moldavia, one of its vassal states, in 1574. | C | LGT55 (558) | |
2025-02-17 | Runtiya (king) (Great King) | Runtiya was a Neo-Hittite king of the polity of Kammanu, centered at the city of Melid, during the early Iron Age. He was the first member of the ruling dynasty of Melid to take the title of king, earlier rulers having been called "country-lords". | Start | TheElamiteBroski (188) | |
2025-02-15 | Pidkova's Moldavian Campaign (1577) | The Moldavian Campaign was conducted by the Zaporozhian Cossacks of Ivan Pidkova against the Moldavian ruler Peter the Lame and his Ottoman allies, on 11–29 November 1577. | C | StephanSnow (1426) | |
2025-02-06 | Cossack raid on Istanbul (1629) (1629 raid) | The Cossack raid on Istanbul (Ukrainian: Козацький рейд на Стамбул, Turkish: İstanbul'a Kazak baskını; 1629) was led by Bohdan Khmelnytsky and Ivan Sirko against the capital of Ottoman Empire and surrounding areas. | Start | StephanSnow (1426) | |
2025-01-23 | Prayer of Nabonidus (legendary account of the punishment and healing of the Babylonian king Nabonidus) | The Prayer of Nabonidus is a legendary account preserved in Aramaic that describes the punishment and healing of the Babylonian king Nabonidus. In the Prayer of Nabonidus, the recovery from the imposed illness is attributed to the recognition of the God of the Jews as the highest and only God. | B | DraconicDark (2161) | |
2024-12-11 | Alfonso Castriota (15th century Albanian nobleman) | Alfonso Castriota (Albanian: Alfonso Kastriota), was an Albanian nobleman from the House of Kastrioti. | C | Arberian2444 (5449) | |
2024-12-05 | Boglia Zaharia (Medieval Albanian Princess of the Zaharia family) | Boglia Zaharia (Albanian: Bolja Zahariajt), also known as Bolja Zakaria or Boya Zaharia was an Albanian Princess and member of the Zaharia family. | Start | Arberian2444 (5449) | |
2025-02-11 | Khereduankh (Goddess credited as the mother of Imhotep) | Khereduankh (also spelled Kheredu-ankh) is a goddess who is credited as being the mother of Imhotep in Late Period and Ptolemaic Period Ancient Egyptian texts. There are no texts from the Old Kingdom that mention any woman named Khereduankh so it is likely she was fictional. | Start | PharaohCrab (2190) | |
2025-02-06 | Siege of Azov (1695) | 'Siege of Azov, phase in the Azov Campaigns. | Stub | LGT55 (558) | |
2024-09-04 | Siege of Ocile (2nd-century BCE siege) | The siege of Ocile was a military conflict between the Lusitanians and the Roman Republic. | Start | Kolno (1098) | |
2025-02-09 | Galeus (son of Apollo) (a figure in ancient Greek mythology, the son of Apollo and Themisto) | Galeus (Ancient Greek: Γάλεος, meaning "the lizard") was a figure in ancient Greek mythology, the son of Apollo and Themisto (the daughter of Zabius, the king of the Hyperboreans). | Stub | Archaeaoris (2032) | |
2025-02-21 | Battle of Ochakov (1630) (Battle in Ukraine) | The Battle of Ochakov was a battle that took place in 1630 during a Cossack expedition to the Black Sea led by Taras Fedorovych. | Stub | Ömereditss (395) | |
2024-10-09 | Sanesan invasion of Armenia (335-336) (335–336 invasion) | The Sanesan invasion of Armenia, was a military conflict that took place between the kingdom of Armenia and the tribe of Maskut. | Start | Hay kamavor (737) | |
2025-02-03 | Battle of Laodicea (1147) (1147 battle) | The Battle of Laodicea was a military engagement during the Second Crusade. The German contingent led by Otto of Freising was ambushed and destroyed near Laodicea by the Seljuk Turks. | Start | عبدالرحمن4132 (5450) | |
2025-02-19 | Halpasulupi (king of Melid) | Halpasulupi was a Neo-Hittite king of the polity called Kammanu, centered at the city of Melid (Malatya), during the Iron Age, around the 11th century BCE. | Stub | TheElamiteBroski (188) | |
2025-02-13 | Nicola Muzaka (Medieval Albanian lord of the Muzaka family) | Nicola Muzaka (Albanian: Nikollë Muzaka), also known as Nikola, Nicolas or Nicolao was an Albanian nobleman and member of the Muzaka family. | C | Arberian2444 (5449) | |
2024-12-11 | Coat of arms of Ba'athist Syria (Coat of arms of Syria (1980–2024)) | The coat of arms of the Syrian Arab Republic (شعار الجمهورية العربية السورية) was adopted in 1980, following the 1977 dissolution of the Federation of Arab Republics, whose coat of arms had until then been used by its constituent states. This emblem consist of the Hawk of Quraish supporting a shield bearing the national flag of Syria (in vertical form), and a scroll of the words "Syrian Arab Republic" (Arabic: الجمهورية العربية السورية). | Start | Abo Yemen (12715) | |
2025-01-09 | Siege of Erbil (1310 siege) | After the Division and conversion of the Mongols, Ilkhanate attacked the Christians population in Mesopotamia. | Stub | MHD1234567890 (90) | |
2025-02-22 | Treaty of Artaxata (Peace treaty between Roman republic and Kingdom of Armenia (66 BC)) | The Treaty of Artaxata, was signed in 66 BCE in the Armenian capital of Artaxata (modern-day Artashat), marked the end of hostilities between the Roman Republic and the Kingdom of Armenia under King Tigranes the Great. The treaty concluded the Armenian involvement in the Third Mithridatic War and established Armenia as a Roman client state, significantly reducing its territorial ambitions in the Near East. | C | Hay kamavor (737) | |
2025-02-01 | Sarah Derbew (Classical scholar) | Sarah Derbew is a classics scholar who focuses on race and skin color in Ancient Greece. She is currently assistant professor of Classics at Stanford University. Her research specialises in Ancient Greek literature and art. The Bryn Mawr Classical Review called her recent book Untangling Blackness in Antiquity "a radical recuperation of blackness in antiquity". | Start | Aerl4 (9) | |
2025-02-24 | Stephen II Gutkeled (Hungarian lord) | Stephen (II) from the kindred Gutkeled (Hungarian: Gutkeled nembeli (II.) István; c. 1250 – 1288) was a Hungarian lord in the second half of the 13th century, who served as Judge royal from 1278 to 1279. | GA | Norden1990 (51595) | |
2025-02-27 | National Society of Daughters of Founders and Patriots of America (American lineage society) | The National Society of Daughters of Founders and Patriots of America (often abbreviated as NSDFPA) is a lineage society for women who directly descend from an American colonist who arrived in the colonies between May 13, 1607, and May 13, 1687, and who directly descend from a patriot of the American Revolution. | Start | Willthacheerleader18 (68062) | |
2025-02-21 | Brigitte of Menez-Hom (Bronze statue) | The Brigitte of Ménez-Hom, also called the Goddess of Ménez-Hom is a bronze statue discovered in 1913 in Dinéault, a commune in Finistère in western France. Dated to the second half of the first century CE, it is considered to be one of the oldest woman figurines from Brittany. | GA | Magentic Manifestations (22834) | |
2025-02-20 | Tarhunazi (King of Melid) | Tarḫunazi (Neo-Assyrian Akkadian: 𒁹𒋻𒄷𒈾𒍣, mtar-ḫu-na-zi) was a Neo-Hittite king of the Iron Age state of Kammanu, centered on the city of Melid, from c. 719 – 712 BCE. Tarḫunazi was installed in the third year of king Sargon II (719 BCE) as an Assyrian vassal, to replace a certain Gunzinanu the Kammanean, but was replaced when he broke his oath of loyalty to the Assyrians. | C | TheElamiteBroski (188) | |
2025-02-04 | Siege of Venlo (1511) (1511 conflict during the Guelders Wars) | The siege of Venlo occurred in 1511 when a combined Habsburg and English force besieged Venlo in an attempt to capture the city and bring the Duchy of Guelders to its knees. | Start | VidarVN (606) | |
2025-02-23 | Svyataya Volya Ghetto | The Ghetto in Svyataya Volya (summer 1941 – March 1942) was a Jewish ghetto, established as a place of forced resettlement for the Jewish population of the village of Svyataya Volya, located in the Ivacevichy District of the Brest Region, as well as for Jews from nearby settlements. | Start | Rafi Chazon (697) | |
2025-01-30 | Aysra | Aysra or 'esara (عيصره or عيصرا) is an archaeological village located in the northern district of the town of Sakib in Jerash Governorate, northern Jordan. Also known as Khirbet Aysra, it is situated near Mount Troun and contains remnants of ancient buildings and flowing water springs, highlighting its historical significance. | C | Historyfeelings (1203) | |
2025-02-22 | Philoxenite (Late antique port town in northern Egypt) | Philoxenite was a Late Antique settlement located on the shores of Lake Mariout, near modern Ḥawwārīya, Egypt. Established in the mid-6th century AD during the reign of Byzantine emperor Justinian I, it functioned as a planned urban center built to facilitate Christian pilgrimage between Alexandria and the monastic complex of Abu Mena. | C | Mariamnei (3581) | |
2025-02-05 | Shapur II's invasion of Armenia (350) (c. 350 CE invasion) | The Sassanid invasion of Armenia in 350 AD was led by Sassanid Shahanshah Shapur II (r. 309–379) against the joint Roman-Armenian army commanded by Emperor Constantius II (r. 337–361). It ended in a decisive victory for the allies, with Shapur barely escaping from his camp in Satala after a pitched battle. | C | Hollowww (4934) | |
2025-02-22 | Battle of the Volcaean Marshes (7 CE battle) | The Battle of the Volcaean Marshes took place in the year 7 AD as part of the Dalmatian-Pannonian revolt of 6–9 between the legions of the Roman army, led by Aulus Caecina Severus, and the Pannonian-Dalmatian rebel forces, led by Bato the Dalmatian and (possibly) Bato the Breucian. | GA | Hollowww (4934) | |
2025-03-01 | EuroGames editions | Stub | Zblace (1860) | ||
2025-02-27 | Battle of Agionori | The Battle of Agionori was a military engagement of the Greek War of Independence. It took place on 28 July 1822, two days after the destruction of Dramali in Dervenakia. In this battle, the Greek leaders were Nikitaras, Nikitas Flessas and Papaflessas. | Start | Alka21 (4212) | |
2025-02-28 | Battle of Kompoti | The Battle of Kompoti was a military engagement of the Greek War of Independence, with a victorious outcome for the Greeks. | Start | Alka21 (4212) | |
2025-02-18 | Nouhad Souhaid (Lebanes politician) | Nouhad Souaid was a Lebanese politician and public figure, known for her significant contributions to Lebanese political life and her role as a representative of the Qartaba region. She is the mother of MP Fares Souaid. | Start | Vngrd (16) | |
2025-01-08 | Khālid ibn al-Bukayr | Khālid ibn al-Bukayr ibn ʿAbd Yā Lail ibn Nāshib al-Laythī (Arabic: خالد بن البكير بن عبد يا ليل بن ناشب الليثي), or also known as Ibn Abī al-Bukayr, was an early sahabi (companion) of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. He participated in the Battles of Badr, Uhud and the raid at Rajīʿ in Safar{{NoteTag|The intended meaning here is the name of a location in the land of Hudhayl, eight miles from ‘Asfan, where the batt ... | Start | Karim Ibn Karim (147) | |
2025-02-25 | Eleanor Harper Caldwell | Eleanor Harper Caldwell (1910–1976) was an American film editor. | Stub | Colnstard (28) | |
2025-02-28 | Feast of Saint Agatha (Liturgical commemoration of an early Catholic woman martyr) | The Feast of Saint Agatha is an annual liturgical commemoration of Saint Agatha of Sicily (c. 231 – c. 251 AD), a Christian virgin martyr, celebrated on February 5 in the Roman Catholic Church and other Christian traditions. Rooted in the Roman Rite, the feast features a Mass and Divine Office enriched with Gregorian chant, honoring Agatha's martyrdom under the Decian persecution and her enduring legacy as a protector against fire, earthquakes, and bodily afflictions. | C | Willuconquer (3397) | |
2025-02-05 | Husparam nask (Zoroastrian religious literature) | The Husparam nask is the seventeenth nask (volume) of the Sasanian Avesta. The work itself is lost, but its content can be reconstructed from references in Book 8 of the Denkard and the Rivayats. The Nirangestan and Herbedestan are considered to have originally been part of this nask. | Start | Kjansen86 (3786) | |
2025-03-05 | Asopichus (Name list) | Asopichus (Ancient Greek: Ἀσώπιχος; English translation: "related to the Asopus") was a male Greek name. | Stub | Fábio Aquiles (180) | |
2025-03-05 | Mount Pahurina (Ancient region of Anatolia) | Mount Pahurina was one of the lands of the Assuwa coalition in Bronze Age Anatolia that opposed the Hittites toward the end of the fifteenth century BC. It is named only in the Annals of Tudḫaliya, a text that chronicled the acts of Hittite monarch Tudḫaliya I. | Start | Permanentaccounts (3513) | |
2025-03-06 | Giusto de' Conti (Italian poet (1390–1449)) | Giusto de' Conti (c. 1390 – 19 November 1449) was an Italian poet, author of the canzoniere La bella mano ("The beautiful hand"). | Stub | Spinoziano (BEIC) (354) | |
2024-08-03 | Siege of Prekaz (1991) (Encirclement of the Jashari house by Serbian Police) | The siege of Prekaz was an encirclement of the Jashari family house on December 30, 1991, by heavily armored Serbian Militia. Their goal was to capture or kill Adem Jashari, who had committed several acts of sabotage against the Yugoslav administrative apparatus in Kosovo. | Start | Based.shqiptar.frompirok (1944) | |
2025-03-07 | Irene Shpata (Medieval Albanian Despotess of the Shpata family) | Irene Shpata (Albanian: Eirene Shpata), also known as Eirene Spata was an Albanian noblewoman and member of the Shpata family. | C | Arberian2444 (5449) | |
2024-12-27 | Issa ibn Abi al-Mouhajir (8th-century Maghrebi author) | Issa ibn Mohammed ibn Souleymane ibn Abi al-Mouhajir (in Arabic: عيسى بن محمد بن سليمان بن أبي المهاجر), who died toward the end of the 2nd century AH (8th century CE), is believed to be the first Maghrebi (North African) author to write a work about the Islamic conquest of the region. | Stub | Riad Salih (3087) | |
2024-08-27 | Hans II. Pirckheimer | Hans II. Pirckheimer, also Pirckamer or Birkheimer (* around 1343; † 16 December 1400 in Nuremberg), was a Nuremberg patrician and councilor. | Stub | Carsrac (1005) | |
2025-02-07 | Astrateias graphe | Astrateias Graphe (Ancient Greek: ἀστρατείας γραφή) refers to a legal charge in Ancient Athens brought against citizens who failed to appear for military service after being enrolled for a campaign. This offense was part of a broader set of military-related crimes, regulated under Athenian law, and was dealt with by the military authorities. | C | Archaeaoris (2032) | |
2025-02-07 | Anaumachiou Graphe | Anaumachiou Graphe (Ancient Greek: ἀναυμαχίου γραφή) was a legal procedure in ancient Athens used to impeach a trierarch (an officer responsible for a warship) who failed to engage in battle while the rest of the fleet was involved in action. This form of impeachment was a part of a broader set of legal actions related to military duty and conduct, such as astrateias (ἀστρατείας ; failure to serve in the military), deilias (δειλίας; cowardice), liponautiou (λιποναυτί ... | Stub | Archaeaoris (2032) | |
2025-03-07 | Moula-Guercy (Paleontological site in France) | The Moula-Guercy Cave (French: Baume de Moula-Guercy) is a paleontological site located on a calcareous cliff 80 m (260 ft) above the west bank of the Rhône river in France. It is close to the village of Soyons, 10 km (6.2 mi) south of Valence, Ardèche. | Start | Masato.harada (8541) | |
2025-03-04 | Abaset (Ancient Egyptian deity) | Abaset is an ancient Egyptian hedgehog goddess, known to have been venerated at the capital, El-Bawiti, of the Bahariya Oasis during the 26th Dynasty. | Stub | PharaohCrab (2190) | |
2024-12-20 | Siege of Valencia (1101–1102) (1101–1102 siege of Valencia in the Reconquista) | The siege of Valencia was fought between the Almoravids and the Lordship of Valencia. Valencia was defended by El Cid's widow, Jimena Díaz. After months of siege, the Almoravids occupied the city. | Start | عبدالرحمن4132 (5450) | |
2025-01-19 | Epaphroditus of Chaeronea (Greek grammarian) | Epaphroditus of Chaeronea was a Greek speaking grammarian who lived in Rome during the era of emperor Nerva. | Stub | Vanmorf (155) | |
2024-12-21 | Battle of Guadalquivir (1138) (1138 battle during the Reconquista) | The battle of Guadalquivir was a military engagement between the Almoravids and the raiding Castilians at the Guadalquivir river. The Almoravids annihilated the Castlian detachment. | Start | عبدالرحمن4132 (5450) | |
2025-02-02 | Siege of Aiginion (Battle of the Third Macedonian War) | The siege of Aiginion took place in 168 BC in today's Kalabaka Aiginion was described as a town with formidable defenses Aiginions defenses where so strong where so strong that in the year 197 BC the Roman General Titus Quinctius Flamininus chose to bypass the town due to its strong defenses The siege ended in roman victory and the town was destroyed by the romans. | Stub | Sigma.212 (342) | |
2025-03-01 | Azizan dynasty (Kurdish royal family) | Azizan Dynasty, also known as Ezizan, House of Azizan or Azizanids (Kurdish: میرەکێن ئەزیزان, Mîrekên Ezizan), were a Kurdish royal family that ruled over Hereditary emirate of Botan from 12th century-1847. | Start | Jackhanma69 (744) | |
2025-03-02 | Balanit (Woman assisting with Jewish ritual immersion) | Balanit (Hebrew: בלנית: Ancient Greek: βαλανεῖον) is a Jewish woman who assists and supervises those immersing in the mikveh, a bath used for ritual immersion in Judaism, ensuring they fulfill the requirements of immersion in accordance with the Halakha (Jewish law). | Start | אקסינו (1452) | |
2025-03-08 | Battle of Uskana (169 BC) (169 BCE battle) | The battle of Uskana or siege of Uskana was a battle between the Roman Republic and the Macedonian Kingdom that took place in 169 BC that resulted in Macedonian victory. | C | Sigma.212 (342) | |
2024-12-17 | Mastaba of Khafraankh (Mastaba in Giza, Egypt) | The Khafraanch's mastabas G 7948 is located in a zone Eastern necropolis of Giza on extrema east ridge of necropolis behind a row of G 7000 mastabas, dated to the end of the 5th dynasty. Initial descriptions of the uncovered mastabas were published by Mariette and more detailed by Nevilla. | B | Zemanst (53) | |
2025-02-06 | Bagan yasht (Zoroastrian religious literature) | The Bagan yasht was, according to the Denkard, the fourteenth nask (volume) of the Sasanian Avesta. The work itself is lost, but based on later references, several of the extant Yashts are considered to have originally been part of the nask. | C | Kjansen86 (3786) | |
2025-02-07 | Damdad nask (Zoroastrian religious literature) | The Damdad nask is one of the lost nasks (volumes) of the Sasanian Avesta. Although no texts in the extant Avesta can be clearly identified as having belonged to it, its content can be reconstructed to some degree from references in later Zoroastrian writings. | Start | Kjansen86 (3786) | |
2025-02-09 | Maximinus' campaigns of 310 (310–313 military campaigns) | The Eastern campaigns of Maximinus Daza from 310 (or 308) to 313 AD against the Sassanid Empire, who invaded the roman province of Osroene, and the Kingdom of Armenia. | C | Hollowww (4934) | |
2025-02-01 | Kottayam Coin Hoard | Kottayam Coin Hoard, sometimes registered as Cananore, is a massive cache of mostly Julio-Claudian coins found near Kottayam, northern Kerala on the Malabar Coast. The hoard was discovered around the year 1847 (1846-50) "on the slope of a hill by the [Arabian] sea" near Kannur (Cannanore) and first brought to scholarly attention by Captain Heber Drury. | Start | JamesMdp (573) | |
2025-03-02 | Stanko Opsenica | Stanko Opsenica Staniša (Ljubovo, near Korenica, November 27, 1907 — Gračac, January 15, 1943), participant in the National Liberation War and national hero of Yugoslavia. | Stub | Hollowww (4934) | |
2025-01-31 | Ottoman conquest of Zeila (1557 conquest) | The Ottoman conquest of Zeila occurred in 1557 when the Ottoman Empire, under the command of Özdemir Pasha, successfully captured the port city of Zeila as part of its expansion into the Horn of Africa. This marked the establishment of Ottoman Zeila within the Habesh Eyalet | Start | Samyatilius (490) | |
2025-03-11 | Battle of Slankamen (1717) | The Battle of Slankamen was a naval engagement between the Ottoman fleet and the Austrians, who were returning from Pančevo, in the Danbue. The Ottomans won the battle and captured the Austrian commander. | Start | عبدالرحمن4132 (5450) | |
2025-01-26 | Armorial of Georgia (country) | This is a list of coat of arms of Georgia. It includes historical coat of arms as well as the ones of Georgian dynasties and attributed to Georgia by various scrolls at some point in time. It can also include emblems of Georgia if used for similar purpose. | Start | Athoremmes (735) | |
2025-02-14 | Transylvania Campaign (1658-1662) (1660 military campaign) | The Transylvania Campaign (1658-1662) was fought by the Ottoman Empire. After three military campaigns against Principality of Transylvania (1658, 1659-1660, and 1661-1662), it reestablished its dominance over the Kingdom. However, due to the support given by the Holy Roman Empire first to George II Rákóczi and later to John Kemény, this struggle triggered the Austro-Turkish War (1663–1664). | C | LGT55 (558) | |
2025-03-11 | The Book of Numbers in the Holy Scriptures | The work Liber numerorum qui in sanctis Scripturis occurrunt (in English, The Book of Numbers That Appear in the Holy Scriptures), according to the list by Braulio of Zaragoza, is a treatise on the symbolism of numbers within the Holy Scriptures, attributed to Isidore of Seville. | C | Jduranboger (165) | |
2025-01-30 | Assassination of Binbashi Halil Musa Bey (Assassination in 1908) | The Assassination of Binbashi Halil Musa Bey of 1908 also known as the Assassination of the Binbash of Gjirokastër was an incident that occurred on 25 February 1908 in the town of Gjirokastër in Southern Albania when a group of 2 Albanian rebels that were a part of an armed Çetë led by Çerçiz Topulli fired upon the Binbash of Gjirokastra and his guards as a part of an organized operation. | Start | Peja mapping (1291) | |
2024-09-29 | House of Astarac (French noble family) | The House of Astarac is a feudal lineage, descended from the House of Gascony, which owned the county of Astarac between the 10th and 16th centuries. The county was derived from a section of the county of Gascony upon the death of Garcia II. | C | ChemicalBear (684) | |
2025-03-04 | Almoravid expedition to Catalonia (1114) (1114 military expedition during the Reconquista) | The Almoravid expedition to Catalonia in 1114 was led by Muhammad ibn al-Hajj and Muhammad ibn Aisha, the Almoravid governors of Zaragoza and Valencia respectively, against the Catalan counties. The Almoravid forces ravaged Catalan territory but were surprised in an ambush and defeated. | C | RobertJohnson35 (2162) | |
2025-02-20 | Raid on Varna (1620 raid) | The Raid on Varna was conducted by the Zaporozhian Cossacks after their raid on Istanbul, on 25 August 1620. | C | Ömereditss (395) | |
2025-03-14 | Attack on Antalya (1472) (1472 battle) | The Attack on Antalya was a military engagement in August 1472 between the attacking Christian forces and the Ottoman garrison of Antalya during Ottoman–Venetian War (1463–1479). The attack ended in failure. | C | عبدالرحمن4132 (5450) | |
2025-02-25 | Italo-Yugoslav crisis of 1953–54 | The Italo-Yugoslav crisis of 1953–54 was a diplomatic crisis between the two countries which represented the culmination of the Trieste question. | GA | Hollowww (4934) | |
2025-02-13 | Wishtasp-sast nask (Zoroastrian religious text) | The Wishtasp-sast or Vishtasp-sast nask was the 10th nask (volume) of the Sasanian Avesta. The work is now lost, but according to later references, it contained a detailed history of Vishtaspa, an early patron of Zarathustra. The Wishtasp-sast nask may, in whole or in parts, be preserved through the Wishtasp Yasht manuscripts. | C | Kjansen86 (3786) | |
2024-11-17 | Yasuhiko Nishimura (Japanese Imperial official) | Yasuhiko Nishimura (西村 康稔) is a Japanese official who serves as Grand Steward of the Imperial Household since 2019. | Start | Camillz (973) | |
2025-02-06 | Ardashir I's Siege of Hatra (c. 229 CE siege) | The First siege of Hatra by Ardashir I was a in-vain attempt at gaining the fortress of Hatra, which lie about 290 km (180 mi) north-west of Baghdad, of which the date is disputed between 229 or 226–227 AD. We know it for sure happened in the 220s. | C | Hollowww (4934) | |
2024-09-05 | Siege of the Blastophoenicians (155 BCE siege) | The siege of the Blastophoenicians was a military conflict between the Lusitani-Vetonne forces and the Roman Republic. | Start | Kolno (1098) | |
2025-02-18 | Siege of Sygnak | Siege of Sygnak — In the 1490s, Burunduk Khan, led by Kazakhs and Nogais, besieged Sygnak. | Start | Онеми (969) | |
2025-03-12 | Al-Muzaffar Yusuf I (Sultan of Yemen from 1249 to 1295) | Al-Malik al-Muzaffar Shams al-Din Yusuf ibn 'Umar (Arabic: الملك المظفر شمس الدين يوسف بن عمر) more commonly known as Al-Muzaffar Yusuf I, was the second Sultan of Yemen of the Rasulid dynasty from 1249 until his death in 1295. | Start | Lightningblade23 (3067) | |
2025-01-07 | Campsite Memorial of Augustus | The Campsite Memorial of Augustus, or Octavian's Tropaeum for the Battle of Actium was a victory trophy (tropaeum) built by Emperor Augustus to commemorate his decisive naval victory over Mark Antony and Cleopatra VII at the Battle of Actium in 31 BC. Located on a hill north of Nikopolis, Greece, the monument was part of Augustus' broader efforts to celebrate his triumph and consolidate his political and religious authority. | GA | Mehveuuum (66) | |
2025-03-16 | Lords of Esens, Stedesdorf and Wittmund | The Lordships of Esens, Stedesdorf and Wittmund were united in 1455 when Sibet Attena, a loyal vassal of the future Count of East Frisia, Ulrich I, married Onna of Stedesdorf; the heiress of the Lordship of Stedesdorf. The year before, Sibet Attena had captured the castle of Tanne Kankena in Wittmund. | C | TotaFrisia (1251) | |
2024-12-04 | Sirko's Eastern campaign | The Sirko's Eastern Campaign were a series of raids carried out by the Zaporozhian Cossacks led by Ivan Sirko against the Crimean Khanate, Nogai Horde and Ottoman Empire that took place in May 1673. Part of the Ottoman-Cossack Conflict. | C | StephanSnow (1426) | |
2025-02-28 | Muqaddam al-Akrad (Military rank in the Mamluk army) | Muqaddam al-Akrād (Arabic: مقدم الأکراد Muqaddam al-Akrād; lit. 'commander of the Kurds') was a military rank in the Mamluk Sultanate's army, it was given to Kurdish tribal chiefs that served in the rank of the Mamluk army. | Stub | Jackhanma69 (744) | |
2025-03-10 | Capture of Bitlis (1855) (1855 battle) | The Capture of Bitlis was a military engagement that took place in January 1855 during the rebellion of Yezdanşêr against the Ottoman Empire. Leading a force of approximately 2,000 men, Yezdanşêr successfully occupied the city with minimal resistance from local Ottoman forces. | Stub | Canoooo.4 (427) | |
2025-03-17 | Conquest of Seville (712) (712 conquest) | The Conquest of Seville was a successful capture of the city by the Ummayad forces led by Musa ibn Nusayr from the Visigoth. | Start | عبدالرحمن4132 (5450) | |
2025-02-27 | Pešgaldarameš (Ruler of the First Sealand Dynasty) | Pešgaldarameš was the eighth king (ca. 1534–1485 BCE) of the Sealand Dynasty, which ruled southern Mesopotamia for about 350 years from about 1783 to 1415 BCE. Pešgaldarameš is known from later Babylonian King Lists and chronicles, but also from some contemporary documents. | Start | Eulersidentity (326) | |
2025-03-14 | Shaktisimhadeva (King of Mithila) | Shaktisimhadeva (Maithili: शक्तिसिंहदेव) was the fifth King of the Karnat Dynasty in Mithila. He came into power in 1285 CE and succeeded his father King Ramasimhadeva. | Start | Sntshkumar750 (6518) | |
2025-01-13 | Sheikhan principality (Yazidi Kurdish principality, to 1832) | The Daseni Principality (Kurdish: میرگەها داسنیا Mīrgaha Dāsiniyyā), also known as Shaykhan principality or Sheikhan principality, was a Yezidi Kurdish principality, centered in Sheikhan and ruled by Daseni tribe. It ruled from the 900s until 1832, when it was conquered by the Soran Emirate. | C | Jackhanma69 (744) | |
2025-03-06 | Lachrymose conception of Jewish history (Historiographical paradigm) | The lachrymose conception of Jewish history is a historiographical theory, paradigm, or narrative of Jewish history that emphasizes and focuses on the suffering and persecution of Jews throughout history. The term was coined by Austrian-born American scholar Salo Wittmayer Baron, who criticized the pessimistic approaches of historians Heinrich Graetz and Joseph ha-Kohen. | C | إيان (11255) | |
2025-02-08 | Battle of Kashar (Battle in 1465 during the Albanian-Ottoman Wars) | The Battle of Kashar (Albanian: Beteja e Kasharit) occurred on 28 October 1465 near the village of Kashar, near today's Tirana, between the Albanian-resistance forces of the League of Lezhë led by Skanderbeg and the Ottoman army led by Jakup Arnauti, during the campaign of Ballaban Badera. | Start | Peja mapping (1291) | |
2025-03-20 | Jinqianbo | Jinqianbo (Chinese: 金钱伯; lit. 'Uncle Money') is a deity associated with wealth and prosperity in Chinese folk religion. The name Jinqianbo translates to "Uncle Money" or "Elder of Wealth". He oversees incense money transmission from the living realm to Diyu, the realm of the dead and is often venerated as a god of wealth or a guardian of financial fortune. | Start | SongRuyi (218) | |
2024-12-30 | Ibn Sufi (A Shiite genealogist from the 11th century AD) | Ali ibn Muhammad Alawi Umari with the full name of Najmuddin Abul-Hasan Ali ibn Abul-Ghanaim Alawi Umari known as Ibn Sufi (born c. 1000 AD/CE—c. 390 AH in Basra, died c. 1068 AD/CE—c. 460 AH in Mosul) was a prominent Shiite genealogist and the author of the famous Arabic historical genealogy book "[[Al-Majdi fi Ansab al-Talibiy ... | C | Thellane (211) | |
2025-03-20 | Conquest of Caesarea Maritima (634–641) (634–641 conquest) | The Conquest of Caesarea Maritima was a military engagement between the Rashidun Muslims and the Byzantine garrison of Caesarea. During the Muslim conquests, the Muslims overran the Levant. The city of Caesarea resisted the Muslims from 634 before eventually falling to them in 641. | C | عبدالرحمن4132 (5450) | |
2025-03-18 | Xhel Guri (Albanian insurgent) | Xhel Guri, (born Xheladin Limani); was a Kachak Albanian insurgent from the village of Shurdhan in present-day Gjilan municipality. Xhel Guri was a close companion of Idriz Seferi and later became the leader of the Albanian Kachaks in the Karadak Highlands. | B | GermanManFromFrankfurt (2217) | |
2024-11-25 | Marie Louise Bjelobrk (American politician) | Marie Louise Bjelobrk is an American politician. She serves as a Republican member for the Grafton 5th district of the New Hampshire House of Representatives. | Stub | MoviesandTelevisionFan (36155) | |
2025-02-03 | Montenegro Campaign (1714) (1714 Ottoman campaign against its rebellious vassal state) | The Montenegro campaign, was a campaign launched in 1714 by the Ottoman Empire against the Prince-Bishopric of Montenegro, an Ottoman vassal state that had been intermittently rebelling against Turkish rule since 1710. The leadership of the campaign was entrusted to the Beylerbey of Bosnia, Köprülüzade Numan Pasha. | Start | LGT55 (558) | |
2025-03-11 | Battle of Vranina (Conflict in 1862) | The Battle of Vranina also known as the Vranina War (Albanian: "Lufta e Vraninës") was an armed conflict between Albanian irregulars and the Principality of Montenegro in the region of Vranina (modern-day Vranjina) near the Ottoman-Montenegrin border in the year of 1862 which occurred when 8,000 Montenegrin soldiers attacked the village of Vranina, besieging its fortress as well as a second tower located near it. | C | Peja mapping (1291) | |
2025-02-10 | List of military conflicts involving Nogai Horde | List of wars, campaigns and battles of the Nogai Horde from 1391 to 1634. | Start | Онеми (969) | |
2025-02-26 | List of claims to the title of the Roman Empire | This is a list of claims to the Roman Republic (509 BCE - 27 BCE), Roman Empire (27 BCE - 395 CE), and its successor states such as the Eastern Roman Empire (commonly known as Byzantium or the Byzantine Empire) or Western Roman Empire. | C | Skylerthegamer (30) | |
2025-02-03 | Battle of Beirut (1126) (1126 battle) | The Battle of Beirut was a military engagement between the Crusaders and the Fatimids at Beirut. The Fatimid navy stopped at Beirut for water; however, they quickly routed by the garrison of Beirut. | Start | عبدالرحمن4132 (5450) | |
2024-12-02 | Paul I Mataranga (Medieval Albanian Lord of the Mataranga family) | Paul I Mataranga (Albanian: Pal Matrënga), also known as Paul Matarango or Paolo Matarango was an Albanian Lord and member of the Mataranga family. | C | Arberian2444 (5449) | |
2025-03-01 | Battle of Dolnij Poloj | The Battle of Dolnij Poloj, more commonly known as the Charge of Poloj (in Italian: Carica di Poloj) is a war episode that took place during World War II in the Yugoslav Front on October 17, 1942, which went down in history as the last charge carried out by regular Italian military troops. | Start | Hollowww (4934) | |
2025-03-01 | Operation Cloudburst | Operation Cloudburst (in Italian: Operazione Nubifragio; in German: Unternehemen Wolkenbruch) was a military offensive during World War II in Italy, launched by the Germans to take control of the Julian March, and in particular of the Karst Plateau and Istria, as well as the Province of Ljubljana, which had been occupied by the Yugoslav partisans, after the Armistice of Cassibile. | Start | Hollowww (4934) | |
2025-03-02 | Halina Marianna Rutkowska (Polish national activist (1914–1991)) | Halina Marianna Rutkowska, née Weyna, aka Urszula (1914-1991) was a Polish national activist and captain of the Home Army. | C | Wikibenchris (18992) | |
2025-01-26 | Temple of Apollo Aktios (Ruined temple in Actium, Greece) | The Temple of Apollo Aktios, or the Temple of Actian Apollo was a Greco-Roman temple located at Actium, at the mouth of the Ambracian Gulf in northwestern Greece. First established by the Corinthian colony of Anaktorium around 625 BCE, it was located on a hill and within its sanctuary according to Strabo and served as a focal point of the cult of Apollo Aktios, a god associated with the sea and navigation. | GA | Mehveuuum (66) | |
2024-12-15 | Liberation of Krujë (1443) (Battle during 1443) | The Liberation of Krujë (Albanian: Çlirimi i Krujës) was an event that happened on 28 November 1443. It marks the start of Skanderbeg's rebellion and is an important event in Albanian history. | Start | Peja mapping (1291) | |
2024-09-05 | Order of the Highest Privilege (Ottoman Empire) | The Order of High Privilege (Ottoman Turkish: Nişan-ı Âli İmtiyaz) was a badge of honour created in 1879 during the reign of Sultan Abdülhamid II to reward subjects and allies of the Ottoman Empire. | Stub | Earslaner2001 (61) | |
2025-01-26 | Azov Campaign (1711) | Azov Campaign, phase in the Russo-Ottoman War (1710–1713) | C | LGT55 (558) | |
2025-02-19 | Siege of Shamakhi (1607) (1607 siege) | The siege of Shamakhi was a phase in the Ottoman–Safavid war (1603–1612) that resulted in the Safavid army's success and Shamakhi's return to Iranian rule after 28 years. During the siege, Baku and Derbent also surrendered to the Iranian army, allowing the Safavid state to regain control of Azerbaijan and Dagestan. | C | Iranian112 (957) | |
2025-03-01 | Battle of Mega Spilaio | The Battle of Mega Spilaio of Achaia was a military episode of the Greek War of Independence, an event that took place during the campaign of Ibrahim of Egypt against the Christian populations of the Peloponnese in the summer of 1827 - a critical year for the revolution. | C | Alka21 (4212) | |
2025-03-17 | Battle of Orihuela (713) (713 battle) | The Battle of Orihuela was a military engagement between the Umayyads and the Visigoths near Oriheula. The battle ended in Muslim victory. | Start | عبدالرحمن4132 (5450) | |
2025-03-02 | Thopia expansionist Wars (Series of military campaigns during 1358-1385) | The Thopia expansionist Wars were a series of military campaigns by the Thopia dynasty led by Karl Thopia against neighbouring states during the years of 1358–1385. During these years, the Thopia regularly engaged with the Anjou who were in control of the city of Durrës and also with the Balshaj who were also expanding their territory in Albania. | C | Peja mapping (1291) | |
2025-03-22 | James of Lusignan (Count of Tripoli) | James of Lusignan (French: Jacques de Lusignan; died bef. 1395 or 1395/1397), was a titular Count of Tripoli in 1382. He was son of John of Lusignan, Regent of the Kingdom of Cyprus and later Constable of Cyprus and titular Prince of Antioch, and his second wife Alice of Ibelin. | Stub | ObserveOwl (7221) | |
2025-02-28 | Battle of Kakosalesi (Military engagement in 1825 during the Greek Revolution) | The Battle of Kakosalesi was a military engagement of the Greek War of Independence. | Stub | Alka21 (4212) | |
2025-02-20 | John G. Neumeister (American politician) | John G. Neumeister (1855–1911) was a German American importer of fine cheeses and political figure in Chicago. Neumeister served as City Clerk of Chicago from 1883 to 1885. | Stub | WorldlyVoice (3063) | |
2025-03-18 | October 13, 2021, North Kosovo riots | The October 13, 2021, North Kosovo riots were a series of border crossing blockades, protests and riots that happened in the region of North Kosovo on that day. On that day the Kosovo Police seized many "smuggled goods" in several regions, including Priština, Peja, South and North Mitrovica according to an official document. | GA | Hollowww (4934) | |
2025-03-27 | Persian Revival Architecture | Persian Revival (also separated as Sasanian Revival and Achaemenid Revival) is a 19th-century architectural movement that began in Iran and draws inspiration from Achaemenid, Parthian and Sasanian architecture. In Iran, the movement was started by the Qajar Shahs to represent themselves as heir to the ancient Persian empire and to distance themselves from the Islamic architectural style used by previous Iranian dynasties. | Stub | Eugene de Blois (77) | |
2025-03-23 | Battle of the Zompos Bridge (1073 battle between Roussel de Bailleul's rebellious Norman mercenaries and the Byzantine Empire) | The Battle of the Zombos Bridge or Zompos Bridge was fought between the Byzantine Empire and a group of rebellious Norman mercenaries under their Italo-Norman leader, Roussel de Bailleul in the year of 1073., near a bridge on the banks of the Sangarios River. | Start | FantasticWar (105) | |
2025-03-28 | Celestial Ferryman (Ancient Egyptian deity) | The Celestial Ferryman is the modern name of an Ancient Egyptian god. the god has multiple names, all with similar meanings, the two most common of which being Hraf-haf and Ma-haf which roughly translates to He whose face is behind him and He who sees behind him respectively. | Start | PharaohCrab (2190) | |
2025-03-12 | Abba Hoshaya of Turya (3rd-century pious Jewish wool-washer) | Abba Hoshaya (also called Oshaya or Yeshaya) of Turya (or Traya) (Hebrew: אבא אושעיא איש טריא) was a Jewish wool-washer of the third century, of whose scholarly attainments, although unrecorded in outside historical sources, but whose piety and honesty afforded the aggadists opportunities for legends and religious speculations. | Start | -- -- -- (16057) | |
2025-03-19 | Conquest of Paikand (706) (706 conquest) | The Conquest of Paykand was a military engagement between the Umayyads and the Sogdians who ruled Paikand. The Umayyads, led by Qutayba ibn Muslim, managed to conquer the city for the first time; however, the city rebelled, which led Qutayba to reconquer it again. | Start | عبدالرحمن4132 (5450) | |
2025-02-06 | Anadrinë offensive (Battle during 1998) | The Anadrinë offensive also known as the "Battle of Anadrinë" or the "Battle of Gradish" was a key-confrontation of the early phase of the Kosovo War. It happened between the dates of 12-14 May 1998 and marked the escalation of the war in the Anadrinë region. | Start | Peja mapping (1291) | |
2025-03-30 | List of state visits made and received by Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands (State visits made and received by King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands) | Below is a complete list of state visits made and received by Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands. Three to four state visits are usually made each year by King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima to a foreign head of state, and two to three state visits from other heads of state are usually received to the Netherlands. | C | Oritsu.me (13387) | |
2025-03-30 | Paheri (ancient Egyptian mayor of El-Kab) | Paheri (p3-ḫrỉ, "The Celestial" or p3-ḥr-r(w)-ỉ) was a local ancient Egyptian nomarch and mayor in Elkab from the close to the beginning of the Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt’s (New Kingdom around 1500 BC. | Start | Leoboudv (21776) | |
2025-03-30 | Emblems of the Yugoslav Socialist Republics | The emblems of the Yugoslav socialist republics were defined by each of its six constituent republics. Emblems appeared as a symbol of statehood on the documents of republican level, for example on the signs of the republican institutions, on watermarks of school diplomas, etc. | Start | SaarPro (68) | |
2025-01-05 | Armorial of Armenia | This is a list of coat of arms of Armenia. It includes historical coat of arms as well as the ones of Armenian dynasties and attributed to Armenia by various scrolls at some point in time. It can also include emblems of Armenia if used for similar purpose. | Stub | Athoremmes (735) | |
2025-03-08 | Portuguese Civil War of 1245–1247 (1245–1247 civil war) | The Portuguese Civil War (1245–1247), or the 1245 Revolution, or the Crisis of 1245, was a conflict between King Sancho II and his brother Afonso, Count of Boulogne, over the Portuguese throne. Sancho II faced opposition from the nobility and clergy due to his governance, leading Pope Innocent IV to declare him unfit to rule and appoint Afonso as regent. | C | Kolno (1098) | |
2025-02-22 | Siege of Erivan (1636) (The siege of Yerevan was a battle between the Safavids and the Ottoman Empire) | The siege of Erivan was a military engagement of the Ottoman–Safavid War (1623–1639). This was during the Safavids reconquest of Erivan. In 1635, in a conscious effort to emulate his warrior predecessors, Sultan Murad IV himself took up the leadership of the army. | Stub | Iranian112 (957) | |
2025-01-27 | Battle of Calafat (1790 battle in the Austro-Turkish War) | The battle of Calafat (Turkish: Kalafat Muharebesi; German: Gefecht bei Kalafat) took place on 26 September 1790 and was one of the battles of the 1787-1791 Austro-Turkish War. It ended in a Habsburg victory despite the stubborn defence of the Ottoman soldiers. | Start | LGT55 (558) | |
2025-03-30 | Cereatae Marianae | Cereatae Marianae was a Roman-era municipium located in the region of Latium adiectum, in central Italy. It is chiefly known as the ancestral home of the Roman general Gaius Marius, from whom it derives its distinguishing epithet Marianae. | Start | Vineviz (988) | |
2025-03-31 | Medieval Abkhazia | Medieval Abkhazia refers to the historical period during which the region of Abkhazia, located in the western Caucasus, was influenced by various political entities, including the Byzantine Empire, the Kingdom of Abkhazia, and later, the Kingdom of Georgia. | C | Yahya khawaj (48) | |
2024-12-18 | Battle of Melitene (576) (Battle between Byzantines and Sasanians) | The Battle of Melitene, fought in 576, pitted a Byzantine army under the command of Justinian and Curs against a numerically superior Sasanian army led by Khosrow I. As a result of the battle, the Sasanian king was wounded and forced to retreat, abandoning his army. | C | Rxsxuis (1975) | |
2025-02-28 | Central Drenica offensive (Offensive during the Kosovo War in 1998) | The Central Drenica offensive was an offensive undertaken by the Yugoslav army against the Kosovo Liberation Army in the villages of Likovac, Gornje Obrinje, Glanasela and other villages in the central area of the Drenica region. The offensive lasted between 22 and 26 September 1998. | GA | Peja mapping (1291) | |
2024-09-26 | ʿAbdullāh bin Maẓʿūn | ʿAbd Allāh ibn Maẓʿūn (Arabic: عبد الله بن مظعون; c. 590 – 650), also known as Abū Muḥammad al-Jumaḥī Al Quraīshī, was a companion of the Islamic prophet Muhammad from among the early converts to Islam and participated in several battles. | Start | Karim Ibn Karim (147) | |
2025-02-01 | Shangali (King of Machame, 1890-1901) | Shangali or Mangi Shangali Ndesserua Kombe (c.1870s–1950s), also called Mangi Shangali of Machame (Mangi Shangali in Kichagga; Mfalme Shangali in Swahili), was a well-known monarch of the Chaga in the second half of the 19th century. He was the son of Mangi Ndesserua of Machame and a king of the Chagga. | GA | Mnazini (7684) | |
2025-03-10 | Battle of Krajova | The Battle of Krajova was a military engagement between the Austrians stationed in Craiova and the Ottomans who attacked them. The Austrians withdrew but were attacked by the Ottomans, inflicting heavy losses on the retreating Austrians. | Start | عبدالرحمن4132 (5450) | |
2025-04-02 | The Maine Attraction | The Maine Attraction is an American burlesque performer. | Start | Eric Carpenter (13401) | |
2025-02-13 | Salomania (Popular fascination with the historical figure of Salome and her imagined "Dance of the Seven Veils") | Salomania was an artistic, cultural, and performance phenomenon of the early 20th century, characterized by a popular fascination with the historical figure of Salome and her imagined "Dance of the Seven Veils". While the term "Salomania" came into common usage after appearing in The New York Times in 1908, the phenomenon is associated with dance, theatre, opera, motion pictures, and other activities dating primarily from the first three decades of the twentieth century. | C | Bixly777 (280) | |
2025-02-26 | Moldavian campaigns (1593–1595) | The Moldavian Cossack campaigns of 1593–1595 These were a series of expeditions by Zaporozhian Cossacks into Moldova, which was under the rule of the Ottoman Empire. | Start | Fajowy (620) | |
2025-03-26 | Brian Hartley (archaeologist) (archaeologist) | Brian Rodgerson Hartley MA, FSA (December 31 1929 - April 26 2005) was a British archaeologist who specialised in Roman pottery studies. | Start | TheLostArchaeologists (100) | |
2025-03-31 | Torre in Pietra | Torre in Pietra is a location in Italy known for its Paleolithic archeological site and a castle. The archeological site is located 26 km northwest of Rome and 6 km from the Tyrrhenian Sea. The Castello di Torre in Pietra is a notable architectural complex of medieval origin. | C | Vineviz (988) | |
2025-03-27 | Sack of Lindisfarne (793 Viking raid on the island monastery) | The Sacking of Lindisfarne was a Viking raid in 793 CE, targeting the monastery on Lindisfarne, an island off the northeastern coast of England. The attack was carried out by Norse seafarers and is often considered the beginning of the Viking Age. | C | Daniel Mizen (907) | |
2024-10-03 | Battle of Jasenovac (1991 battle in the Croatian War of Independence) | The Battle of Jasenovac occurred during the Croatian War of Independence. In September 1991, Serb forces had taken the village of Jasenovac on 7 October, but on 8 October, the HV tried an unsuccessful counter-offensive. | Start | Red Spino (1112) | |
2024-12-05 | Battle of Zagreb (1491) | Battle of Zagreb happened in summer 1491, during the course of War of the Hungarian Succession between forces loyal to king Vladislaus II Jagiellon and forces of Maximilian Habsburg. It ended by victory of pro-Jagiellon forces. | Start | Franjo Tahy (1622) | |
2025-04-02 | Ingeborg Hark (Danish woman executed for witchcraft) | Ingeborg Hark or Ingeborg Harchis (died 1610), was a Danish woman who was executed for witchcraft in Ribe. The court protocol of the city of Ribe in the 1572-1652 period is the most well preserved of all documents describing the witch trials in Denmark, and has been a focus of study for the Danish witch trials. | Start | Aciram (126943) | |
2024-10-12 | Shimut-wartash I (Sukkal) | Shimut-wartash I was an Elamite king, and a member of the Sukkalmah dynasty, the ruling house of Elam during the middle Bronze Age. | Stub | TheElamiteBroski (188) | |
2025-03-18 | Thana Nirbahi Officer (Bangladeshi administrative post) | Thana Nirbahi Officer (TNO) (Bengali: থানা নির্বাহী অফিসার, romanized: Police Station Executive Officer) is a Bangladeshi interim administrative post. TNOs were drawn from members of the administrative cadre of the Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS). The TNO system was abolished in 2009 after the Awami League returned to government and the previous upazila system returned. | Start | BangladeshiEditorInSylhet (18595) | |
2025-04-03 | Judah ben Abbas (13th-century Spanish Jewish writer) | Judah ben Samuel ben Abbas (Hebrew: יהודה בן שמואל בן עבאס) was a Spanish Jewish writer of the thirteenth century. This form of his name is authenticated in the headings of his two works in "MS. Loewe," viii.; namely, (a) "Minḥat Yehudah" (Hebrew: מנחת יהודה), a fragment of two leaves only, also styled "Meḳor Ḥayyim" (Source of Life). | Stub | -- -- -- (16057) | |
2024-11-01 | Battle of Lëkurës (Conflict in Southern Albania) | The Battle of Lëkurës (Albanian: Lufta e Lëkurësit), also known as the Lëkurës War was an armed engagement in Lëkurës (present-day Albania) in 1878, between Greek forces and Albanian irregulars. | B | Peja mapping (1291) | |
2025-03-14 | Aban Yasht (Zoroastrian religious hymn) | The Aban Yasht is the fifth Yasht of the 21 Yasht collection. It is named after Aban, the Waters, but is actually in praise of Anahita. It belonges to the so called Legendary Yashts and, with 132 stanzas, it is the third longest in the collection. | C | Kjansen86 (3786) | |
2025-03-25 | Mary Twinem | Mary Dorothy Fine Twinem (Chinese: 戴费马利; April 8, 1895 – September 9, 1983) was an American missionary and schoolteacher. | Start | HelenAtkinson2002 (264) | |
2024-07-14 | Norwegian Crusade (1152–1155) (1152–1155 religious war) | The Norwegian Crusade (1152–1155), was led by the Norwegian Earl of Orkney, Rögnvald Kali Kolsson as a late wave of the Second Crusade. | C | GusGusBrus (957) | |
2025-04-02 | Flag of Brabant (Belgium) | In black a lion of gold, nailed and tongued gules | Start | SEPB66 (234) | |
2025-03-27 | Comassis | Comassis (an acronym for Comissão Portuguesa de Assistência aos Judeus Refugiados, or Portuguese Commission for Assistance to Jewish Refugees) was a humanitarian organization based in Lisbon, Portugal, during World War II. Its mission was to assist Jewish refugees transiting through Portugal. | Start | JPratas (3681) | |
2025-04-02 | Flag of Flemish Brabant (flag of the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant) | "Sable a lion or armed and langued gules an escutcheon gules a fess argent"{{Infobox flag | Start | SEPB66 (234) | |
2025-04-04 | Olive O'Keeffe (Australian nurse in the Northern Territory (1907–1988)) | Olive O'Keeffe MBE (14 May 1907 – 16 November 1988) was a nurse who spent much of her life in the Northern Territory of Australia. | C | Aliceinthealice (4577) | |
2025-04-02 | Birthe Olufsdatter | Birthe Olufsdatter (died 1620), was a Danish woman who was executed for witchcraft in Ribe. The court protocol of the city of Ribe in the 1572-1652 period is the most well preserved of all documents describing the witch trials in Denmark, and has been a focus of study for the Danish witch trials. | Start | Aciram (126943) | |
2025-04-02 | Jens Rusk | Jens Hansen Rusk (died 1611), was a Danish clergyman who was executed for witchcraft in Ribe. The court protocol of the city of Ribe in the 1572-1652 period is the most well preserved of all documents describing the witch trials in Denmark, and has been a focus of study for the Danish witch trials. | Stub | Aciram (126943) | |
2025-03-27 | Ishraque Hossain (Bangladeshi politician) | Ishraque Hossain (Bengali: ইশরাক হোসেন; born 5 April 1987) is a Bangladeshi politician and a member of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP). He is the son of former Mayor of Dhaka, Sadeq Hossain Khoka. He contested the 2020 Dhaka South City Corporation election as the BNP's mayoral candidate. | Start | Saadi095 (545) | |
2025-03-23 | Yortan culture | The Yortan culture is an archaeological culture that existed during the transitional period between the Chalcolithic Age and the early Bronze Age (approximately 2700–2300 BCE). It was located in the Western Anatolia region of Turkey, particularly between the provinces of Balıkesir and Manisa. | Stub | Pragdon (264) | |
2025-03-06 | Scythian conquest of the Cimmerians (7th-century BCE conquest) | Scythian conquest of the Cimmerians was the conflict between Cimmerians inhabiting the Black Sea steppes, and Scythians who were at the time, migrating into those lands. The conflict resulted in the Cimmerians escaping into Caucausus, and then West Asia from Scythians. | Start | DesertGeneral (78) | |
2025-03-02 | Battle of Gračac | The Battle of Gračac was and attack carried out on January 14–15, 1943, and was carried out by the 6th "Lika" Division of the Yugoslav partisans. Gračac was defended by about 300 soldiers of the 151st Regiment of the 12th Infantry Division "Sassari" and about 600 Chetniks under their command. | Stub | Hollowww (4934) | |
2025-04-03 | Thomas May (archaeologist) (English archaeologist) | Thomas May FSA (1 October 1842 – 28 October 1931) was an archaeologist who was notable for his study of pottery from Roman Britain. | Start | TheLostArchaeologists (100) | |
2025-03-20 | Nurullah Beg (19th-century emir of the Hakkari Emirate) | Nurullah Beg was the last ruler of Hakkari Emirate in the 19th century, he was known for his involvement in attacks on the Assyrian and Yazidi populations. He was part of a triple alliance with Bedir Khan Beg and Han Mahmud in the 1840s, which carried out several assaults on Assyrian communities, including massacres and forced displacements that altered the demographic balance in parts of the Ottoman Empire. | Stub | Canoooo.4 (427) | |
2025-02-02 | Garcí Bravo de Medrano (Spanish noble and alcaide of Atienza castle) | Garcí Bravo de Medrano (Soria, 20 November 1478 – Atienza, 16th century) was a Castilian-Basque nobleman and military leader from the House of Medrano, serving as the perpetual Alcaide (Governor) of Atienza Castle and Lord of the House of Bravo in Atienza. | GA | The Royal Herald (10465) | |
2025-01-21 | Irene Colvin Corbett (Mormon teacher and musician) | Irene Colvin Corbett (August 6, 1881 - April 15, 1912) was a musician, teacher and nurse from Payson, Utah and the only Mormon to die during the Sinking of the Titanic. | C | Bdblakley29 (1051) | |
2025-04-07 | Blacks and Quakerism: A Preliminary Report (Anthropological study) | "Blacks and Quakerism: A Preliminary Report" is an anthropological study published by Vera Mae Green in 1973. The Friends General Conference, or FGC, requested that Green conduct a study on how Quakerism could attract more Black members to the Society of Friends. | C | Clairemann (20) | |
2025-04-02 | Panta rhei (doctrine) ("all flows", aphorism of Plato or Heraclites) | The formula panta rhei (Ancient Greek πάντα ῥεῖ 'everything flows') is an aphorism to describe Heraclitus' doctrine. Plato attributes this teaching to Heraclitus in the dialogue Cratylus but the formula first appears in the work of the late antique Neoplatonist Simplicius. | Start | Xpander1 (2293) | |
2025-01-25 | Million Amazing Women | Source: | C | Bharadwajdayala (62) | |
2025-04-02 | Siege of Damascus (1174) | The siege of Damascus took place in 15 May to 28 October 1174, following the death of Nur ad-Din Zengi. Saladin, the ruler of Egypt, marched on the city, claiming to act as the protector of Nur ad-Din's young son, As-Salih Ismail. With little resistance, Damascus surrendered to Saladin, allowing him to establish his rule over Syria. | Stub | Canoooo.4 (427) | |
2024-12-19 | Siege of Ahmednagar (1543) | The siege of Ahmadnagar was a conflict between the Vijayanagara Empire led by Rama Raya and the Ahmadnagar Sultanate commanded by Burhan Nizam Shah I. After suffering a defeat in the Battle of Kalyani Burhan Nizam Shah retreated to his capital only to be pursued by the Vijayanagara forces. | Start | Lion of Ariana (2202) | |
2025-03-13 | Siege of Mehadia (1717 siege during the Austro-Turkish war) | The siege of Mehadia was a military engagement between the Ottomans and the Asutrian garrison of Mehadia. After a siege of 3 days and heroic defense, the Austrians surrendered to the Ottomans. | C | عبدالرحمن4132 (5450) | |
2025-02-14 | Siege of Khokhanaberd (Siege in XIII century) | The siege of Khokhanaberd was military conflict between Armenian and Mongol forces in XIII century during Mongol invasions of Georgia and Armenia. | Start | Armenian from Artsakh (388) | |
2025-02-03 | Siege of Drégely (1544 siege) | The siege of Drégely was a military engagement between the Hungarian Habsburg garrison and the Ottomans who besieged the castle. The Ottomans besieged Drégely, which was a small castle. It was defended by György Szondy with few men. After a few days of siege, the castle fell, with all defenders killed after heroic defense. | Start | عبدالرحمن4132 (5450) | |
2025-03-26 | Siege of Erivan (1616) (1616 siege) | The siege of Erivan took place in 1616 during the Ottoman–Safavid War (1616–1618) when the Safavids were at war with Kingdom of Kartli and Kingdom of Kakheti. Grand vizier Öküz Mehmed Pasha besieged Erivan. Shah Abbas harassed the Ottoman supply lines, and by the time winter was nearing, but even Shah Abbas was war with Kingdom of Kartli and Kakheti, Öküz Mehm ... | Start | Iranian112 (957) | |
2025-02-03 | Siege of Zvornik (1717 siege during the Austro-Turkish war) | The siege of Zvornik was a military engagement during the Austro-Turkish War (1716–1718). The Austrians besieged Zvornik held by the Ottomans. The siege ended in fiasco for the Austrians, who suffered heavy losses. | B | عبدالرحمن4132 (5450) | |
2025-04-01 | Minakshi (Manki) (Memorable royal lady dancer in Mithila) | Minakshi alias Manki (Maithili: मीनाक्षी उर्फ मनकी) was a royal lady dancer at the court of King Nanyadeva in the Karnat Dynasty of Mithila. Apart from being a royal lady dancer, she was also a brave woman. She sacrificed her life to protect the manuscripts of the scholars in Mithila. | Start | Sntshkumar750 (6518) | |
2025-03-14 | Xheladin Kurbaliu (Albanian resistance leader) | Xheladin Kurbaliu, was an Albanian Communist, later turned Fascist and Ballist, who led forces as a commander during the Insurgency in Karadak in World War II. He is best known for his role in the Battle of the Lojane Mine and the First Battle of Preševo. | Start | GermanManFromFrankfurt (2217) | |
2025-03-18 | SS Bremen (1858) (German steam passenger liner ship) | SS Bremen was a German steam passenger liner, built in Greenock, Scotland by the Caird & Company shipyard. She was Norddeutscher Lloyd's first passenger ship and the first to bear the name Bremen, the ship operated under the German flag from 1858 until her sale in 1874 and operated under the British flag until 1882, before sinking in the Farallon Islands, off the coast of California due to heavy fog. | C | ZooPhobiaFanMx (303) | |
2025-01-31 | Raid on Barcelona (1115) (Almoravid raid against Barcelona (1115)) | In 1115, forces of the Almoravid Emirate under the commander Abu Bakr ibn Ibrahim ibn Tifilwit and acting on the orders of the Emir Ali ibn Yusuf, carried out a raid against the city of Barcelona, the main city of the County of Barcelona. | C | Andoria225 (187) | |
2025-03-01 | Siege of Salona (Military engagement in 1821 during the Greek Revolution) | The siege of Salona was a military engagement of the 1821 revolution aimed at liberating Salona. It lasted from the beginning of the Revolution until April 10 of the same year, 1821. | Start | Alka21 (4212) | |
2025-03-01 | Siege of Livadeia (Military engagement in 1821 during the Greek Revolution) | The siege of Livadeia was a military engagement of the Greek War of Independence. | Start | Alka21 (4212) | |
2025-03-29 | Ideographic rune (rune as an ideogram) | Ideographic runes (German: Begriffsrunen, Swedish: begreppsrunor, 'term/notion runes') are runes used as ideographs instead of regular letters, that is, instead of representing their phoneme or syllable, they represent their name as a word or term. | C | Blockhaj (4811) | |
2025-03-02 | Presidential standard of Syria (Flag of the President of Syria) | The presidential standard of Syria (Arabic: المعيار الرئاسي في سورية, romanized: ʾAlmehyar Alʾriyāsiu fi-Suriyah) is the flag of the President of Syria that represents them in their capacity as the head of state, head of government and commander-in-chief of Syria. | Start | Freedoxm (5261) | |
2025-04-03 | Imerina enin-toko | Imerina enin-toko represents the subdivision of Imerina prior the conquest of Betsileo kingdoms, Antsihanaka and Ankay. | Stub | Gasybeaugosse2020 (433) | |
2025-03-24 | Russian conquest of the Astrakhan Khanate (16th-century military action) | The Russian Invasion of the Astrakhan Khanate, which took place in 1554 and 1556, marked an important expansionist advance by the Tsardom of Moscow over the Tatar peoples of the Volga region. Motivated by the interest in controlling the trade routes that linked Europe to the East and consolidating Russian influence in the Caucasus, the Russian campaign had two decisive moments. | GA | Marcus Vlasov (36) | |
2025-03-26 | Senoy, Sansenoy and Semangelof (Group of angels in Jewish tradition) | Senoy (Senoi, Senoy), Sansenoy (Sansenoi, Sansenoy, Sensenoy) and Semangelof are three angels who in Jewish folklore, were assigned to protect women during childbirth and the postpartum period, as well as newborn children from the attacks of the night demon Lilith and similar malevolent figures. | C | Noble Attempt (6402) | |
2025-02-26 | Elena Drapkina | Elena Drapkina (born Elena Askrevna Levina, 1924 – 2016) was a Belarusian Jew who is best known for her participation in the anti-Nazi Partisan movement after escaping the Minsk Ghetto during the later years of the Holocaust. After liberation from World War II, Drapkina worked for the Minsk executive council and also completed dentistry school. | GA | Reesenew (40) | |
2025-04-02 | Roman Ermelo | Roman Ermelo was a big roman camp (and possible fortification) in what is now Netherland. It was created under Augustus in the short-lived roman province of Germania. | Start | F123indam (53) | |
2025-04-08 | Siege of Harput (1516) (1516 siege) | The Siege of Harput (1616) took place between the Ottoman Empire and the Safavid State at Harput in March 1616. It concluded with the victory of the Safavid Empire. | Stub | Okanthegreat90 (86) | |
2025-02-08 | Bischofsherrschaft (Episcopal rule in late antique Gaul) | Bischofsherrschaft or "episcopal rule" refers to a phenomenon that occurred predominantly in late antique Gaul, where the episcopate was also of secular importance, as well as the particularity of an increased occupation of the episcopate by the local Gallo-Roman aristocracy from the first third of the 5th century onwards. | C | Walon Vau (12) | |
2025-03-18 | Yugoslav offensive on Kabash (Battle during the Kosovo War) | On 17 March 1999, the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia carried out an offensive against the Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) near the Kabash mountains, during the Kosovo War. | B | Diti04ZOP (265) | |
2025-03-19 | Dominic Thopia | Dominic Thopia, O.P. (Albanian: Dominik Topia; c. 1300s – 1382), also known as Domenico or Domenic was an Albanian nobleman and member of the Thopia family. He served as the court Chaplain and advisor of the King of Naples (1336) and became a Roman Catholic prelate, serving as the Bishop of Korčula and Bishop of Ston (1350–1368) and Archbishop of Zadar (1368–1376). | B | Arberian2444 (5449) | |
2025-04-03 | Josep Maria Millàs i Vallicrosa (Spanish arabist and historian (1897-1970)) | Josep Maria Millàs i Vallicrosa (Santa Coloma de Farnés, November 29, 1897 - Barcelona, September 26th, 1970) was a hebraist, arabist, historian of science, epigrapher and Spanish translator. | B | Akerben (156) | |
2025-04-09 | William de Chambre (chronicler) | William de Chambre (fl. 1365?) was a chronicler to whom Henry Wharton attributes the continuation of Robert de Graystanes' Historia Dunelmensis (History of Durham). | Start | TSP (10003) | |
2025-04-06 | Elizabeth Stewart (daughter of Robert III) (Scottish princess) | Elizabeth Stewart (c. 1372 – c. 1411) was a Scottish princess. The second daughter of King Robert III and his wife, Annabella Drummond, she married James Douglas of Dalkeith, who was later created a Lord of Parliament as 1st Lord Dalkeith. | Start | AngryScot77 (540) | |
2025-01-17 | Albert William Van Buren (American classicist, professor, and librarian) | Albert William Van Buren (February 17, 1878 Milford, Connecticut - February 4, 1968) was an American classicist, professor, and librarian. He had expertise in Roman epigraphy, numismatics, and bibliography. He was awarded a prize in Classical Studies and Archaeology by the American Academy in Rome in 1906. | Start | David Rini (53) | |
2025-03-12 | Gogo LaMagadlela (Queen of Embhuleni, died 1922) | Nandzi 'LaMagadlela' Khumalo , (known as Gogo LaMagadlela; c.1827 - 1922), was one of King Mswati II's wives and queen of the Embhuleni royal kraal in Badplaas, South Africa. | Start | ZS Khumalo (4708) | |
2025-03-24 | Attack on Zuwarah (1552 military expedition) | The Attack on Zuwarah was a military expedition launched by Knights Hospitallers of Malta to sack the Libyan city of Zuwarah. The attack ended in fiasco for the Maltese knights, who sustained heavy losses. | B | عبدالرحمن4132 (5450) | |
2025-02-01 | Caracalla's campaigns of 214–216 (214–216 military campaigns) | Caracalla's campaigns of 214–216 AD were a string of successful military campaigns led by Roman emperor Caracalla against Parthian client states in Upper Mesopotamia, of which the kingdoms of Adiabene and of Osroene. | C | Hollowww (4934) | |
2025-03-04 | Hayrünnisa Hanım (Consort of Abdülmecid II) | Hayrünnisa Hanım (also Hayrünnisa Kadın, Ottoman Turkish: خانم حیرونیسا, lit. 'better among women'; 2 March 1876 - 3 September 1936) was the second consort of Abdulmejid II, the last Ottoman caliph. | Start | Sira Aspera (15844) | |
2025-04-07 | Hermandad de las Marismas | The Brotherhood of the Villas of the Navy of Castile with Vitoria, or simply the Brotherhood of the Marshes (Hermandad de las Marismas), was a federation of the main ports of the Cantabrian Sea that formed a first-rate naval power at the service of the Crown of Castile, maintaining autonomy in its international trade relations and, in some cases, even engaging in military confrontations with the kingdoms of France and England. | Start | Michel12A234 (68) | |
2025-04-08 | Guðmundur Erlendsson | Guðmundur Erlendsson (c. 1595–1670) was an Icelandic poet and clergyman. He was born on the church farm of Fell in Sléttuhlíð, where he later served as parson. | Stub | Sylgja (250) | |
2025-04-08 | Second Mesopotamian campaign of Ardashir I (237–238 campaigns of Ardashir I against the Roman Empire) | In 237–240 during the reign of Maximinus the Thracian, who succeeded the last emperor of the Severan dynasty, Alexander, the cities of the Roman province of Mesopotamia, Nisibis and Carrhae, were conquered by the Sasanian Empire. Not surprisingly, Herodian also suggests that the Sasanians remained quiet for three or four years after Alexander Severus' campaigns of 232-233, the outcome of which was inconclusive. | B | Wikaviani (15251) | |
2025-04-10 | Corrie Gabriëlse (Dutch painter and draftsperson) | Corrie Gabriëlse (1912-1994) was a Dutch painter and draftsperson, born in Utrecth. Gabriëlse spent much of her life working as a painter in the Netherlands. She commissioned more than 1,200 portraits. She was the daughter of Johan Gabriëlse. In 1994, she passed away in Echten, Friesland. | Stub | Marshallsarah (51) | |
2025-04-09 | South German Buffer State (Proposed country in Europe) | The South German Buffer State (German: Prinz-Eugen-Gau, Reichsgau Banat, Donauprotektorat, Schwabenland, Donaudeutschland, Autonomes Siebenbürgen) was a proposed country whose creation was planned by Danube Swabians in 1941. The state was supposed to include parts of Yugoslavia, Romania, and Hungary, namely the regions of Banat, Bačka, and Baranya. | Start | 9www (51) | |
2025-03-29 | Battles of Drenoc | The Battles of Drenoc were two battles fought in Drenoc, Kosovo, during the Kosovo War. The first occurred on April 26, 1998, when the Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) captured the village. The second took place on May 11–12, 1998, when Yugoslav forces attempted to retake the village but were repelled. | Start | Dr Dijon Ethem Kurti (567) | |
2025-03-13 | Coats of arms and flags of the municipalities in the canton of Nidwalden | The first three of the eleven municipal coats of arms and flags of the Canton of Nidwalden, Switzerland, were created by the heraldist and archivist Adalbert Vokinger (1859–1896): Beckenried (1883), Buochs (1893), and Ennetbürgen (1894). Buochs required a coat of arms and a flag for a shooting festival medal, while Ennetbürgen needed two for a stained glass pane in the new church. | C | ARK (4165) | |
2025-04-06 | Stephen IV Babonić (Croatian nobleman and oligarch) | Stephen (IV) Babonić (Croatian: Stjepan IV. Babonić, Hungarian: Babonics (IV.) István; died after March 1316) was a powerful Croatian lord at the turn of the 13th and 14th centuries, who was Ban of Slavonia in 1299 and from 1310 until his death. He was a member of the influential Babonić family. | FA | Norden1990 (51595) | |
2025-03-27 | Judah ibn Abbas (Jewish poet (died 1163)) | Judah ibn Abbas of Fez (Hebrew: יהודה אבן עבאס; died 1163) was a Jewish Hebrew-language poet, and author of the piyyut (Jewish liturgical poem) "Et sha'are ratson". He was the first Jew known by the name of Abbas. | Stub | -- -- -- (16057) | |
2025-04-10 | Battle of Bonavista | The Battle of Bonavista was a naval battle, between the French and English, that occurred in morning hours of 29 August 1704, outside the settlement of Bonavista, Newfoundland Colony, that lasted 6 hours. | Start | LilJohnnyWimple (1816) | |
2025-04-11 | Guido Sutermeister Museum (Archaeological museum in Legnano, Italy, named after Guido Sutermeister) | The Guido Sutermeister Civic Museum is an archaeological museum in Legnano, in the Metropolitan City of Milan, in Lombardy, named after the archaeologist Guido Sutermeister, who desired its foundation. | GA | Luizadnts (365) | |
2025-03-31 | Linda Manzanilla (Mexican archeologist) | Linda Rosa Manzanilla Naim (born January 25, 1951) is a Mexican archaeologist, Egyptologist, researcher and academic. | GA | Itzcuauhtli11 (1857) | |
2024-10-05 | Kanishka's Central Asian campaign (2nd century Kushan conquest of central asia) | Kanishka's Central Asian Campaign refers to the military conquests led by Kanishka, the Kushan emperor, in the 2nd century CE. His expansionist efforts focused on Bactria, a key region in Central Asia, comprising parts of modern-day Afghanistan, Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan. | C | Tag3pilots (192) | |
2025-04-10 | Sanctuary of Nuestra Señora de Contrueces (Church in Gijón, Spain) | The Sanctuary of Our Lady of Contrueces is a Catholic church located in the autonomous community of Asturias (Spain), in the southern part of the urban area of Gijón, within the neighborhood of Contrueces. It stands as a significant landmark in Gijón’s history, as the Virgin venerated in this temple was regarded by many residents of Gijón as the city’s patroness for numerous years. | FA | Manoru007 (2141) | |
2025-03-19 | Battle of Bukhara (709) (709 battle) | The Battle of Bukhara was a military engagement between the Umayyads and the Sogdian-Turkish alliance in 709. The battle ended in Umayyad victory and the conquest of Bukhara. | Start | عبدالرحمن4132 (5450) | |
2025-01-16 | Massa Marittima Mural | The Massa Marittima mural is a mid-13th century medieval mural that depicts a tree covered in 25 oversized phalli, with 5 birds and 8 women below gathering them. Historians can’t seem to agree on its actual meaning. Some argue it served political purposes, propaganda of sorts. | C | Benmuncy (24) | |
2025-04-10 | Suzanne Tenand (French historian (1909-2005)) | Suzanne Tenand, born on August 21, 1909 in Serrières-de-Briord and died on August 2, 2005 in Jujurieux in the Ain, is a journalist, historian and critic of French art. | Start | Homerethegreat (3753) | |
2025-03-24 | Diplomacy in the ancient northern Black Sea (Interstate relationships in northern Black Sea) | The Greek colonization of the Crimea and its surrounding lands began after the 7th century BCE. Due to the geographic distance from their homeland and the presence of hostile neighbours, the Greek city states must rely on one another and maintain amicable relationships with the Indigenous peoples to survive. | C | Levon Antares (27) | |
2025-04-06 | Amada Cardenas | Amada Cardenas (1904 – 2005) was a Mexican-American woman who played a historically significant and vital role in the sacramental peyote trade in the United States. As the first federally licensed peyote dealer in the country, her work was crucial in sustaining the religious practices of the Native American Church (NAC) during a period marked by complex legal and social challenges to Indigenous religious freedom. | C | Ryleecragun (20) | |
2025-04-11 | Ora Marek-Martinez (American archaeologist) | Ora Marek-Martinez (Diné/Nez Perce/Hopi) is an American archaeologist noted for her leadership in Tribal Historic Preservation and advocating for Indigenous research methods in the U.S. Southwest. | C | LittleMathK (56) | |
2025-02-22 | Nicholas II Gutkeled (Hungarian lord) | Nicholas (II) from the kindred Gutkeled (Hungarian: Gutkeled nembeli (II.) Miklós, Croatian: Nikola od Gacke; died after 1291) was a Hungarian lord in the second half of the 13th century, who served as Judge royal from 1273 to 1274. He was also Ban of Slavonia for a brief time in 1275 and from 1278 to 1279, and the first Ban of Croatia in 1275, after the position was separated from the aforementioned dignity. | GA | Norden1990 (51595) | |
2025-04-04 | Jean Mowat | Jean Mowat was born in the Shetland Islands around 1595, into a family with longstanding historical importance in the region. Her father, John Mowat of Hugoland, was a respected landowner, and her mother, Christian Stewart, held a notable connection to the Scottish aristocracy. | Start | SilentFootnote850 (16) | |
2025-03-24 | República Mista (Political treatise by Tomás Fernández de Medrano (1602)) | República Mista (English: Mixed Republic) is a seven-part politics-related treatise from the Spanish Golden Age, authored by the Basque-Castilian nobleman, philosopher and statesman Tomás Fernández de Medrano, Lord of Valdeosera, of which only the first part was ever printed. | FA | The Royal Herald (10465) | Possible vandalism |
2025-02-22 | Monastery of the Theotokos of Iveron (Samara) (Orthodox cathedral in Samara, Russia) | Monastery of the Theotokos of Iveron (in Russian: Иверский монастырь) is an Orthodox convent of the Samara and Tolyatti Eparchy of the Russian Orthodox Church. | FA | Kseni-kam (1727) | |
2025-04-09 | Ladies LULAC | Ladies LULAC was the women's chapters, or councils, that were a part of the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC), which is the oldest and biggest civil rights organization for Hispanics or Latin Americans in Texas. Ladies LULAC councils were established during LULAC's annual convention in 1933. | C | MIGalvez (28) | |
2024-08-24 | List of Yemenite flags | The following is a list of flags used by Yemen throughout its history. | C | Superior6296 (984) | |
2025-04-10 | Armenousa (Legendary daughter of Cyrus of Alexandria) | Armenousa (fl. 7th century) was, according to legend, a daughter of Cyrus of Alexandria and intended bride of Heraclius Constantine who defended Egypt during the Arab conquest. Her historicity is questioned by most modern historians, particularly Alfred J. Butler, who said that "these myths, which are often inspired by the fancy of the Arabian Nights, must be banished from the domain of history". | C | ILoveHirasawaYui (2178) | |
2025-02-04 | Medical exploitation of Black women in the United States | Medical exploitation of Black women in the United States refers to a longstanding pattern of unethical medical practices and systemic abuse disproportionately targeting Black women throughout American history. These practices, often carried out without consent, have contributed to widespread health disparities, reproductive injustices, and a deeply rooted mistrust of the medical system within Black communities. | GA | Oyin168 (33) | |
2024-06-18 | Attack on Doboj (1992) | The Attack on Doboj was carried out on July 12, 1992, on St. Peter's Day, in the suburban settlement of Vila and Putnikovo brdo of Doboj during the Bosnian War.[failed verification] It was a joint attack by [[Army of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina|Bosni ... | Start | Wrweewfw (129) | |
2025-04-08 | Edeköy massacre (Massacre of Turkish civilians during the First Balkan War) | Edeköy massacre (Turkish: Edeköy katliamı) was a massacre of Turkish civilians that took place during the First Balkan War. It was committed by the Greek gangs and the Bulgarian army in the abandoned from the massacre village of Edeköy. | C | Kessarevo (686) | |
2025-03-27 | Birthing a Mother: The Surrogate Body and the Pregnant Self (2010 book by anthropologist Elly Teman) | Birthing a Mother: the Surrogate Body and the Pregnant Self is a 2010 book by cultural and medical anthropologist Elly Teman. The book examines gestational surrogacy arrangements in Israel, focusing particularly on the complex relationships that develop between surrogates and intended mothers. | C | Surrogatemom1 (23) | |
2025-04-12 | Feminism in the Balkans (Feminism in the Balkans) | In the Balkans, feminism encompasses a range of movements, ideologies, and initiatives aimed at achieving gender equality. This region, with its diverse history and cultural landscape, presents a unique context for the development of feminist thought and activism. | C | Afonso Dimas Martins (692) | |
2025-04-07 | Aretion (7th century Byzantine governor) | Aretion (d. February 640) was a Byzantine governor of Jerusalem during the reign of Heraclius (r. 610–641), and a general in the Arab–Byzantine wars. He is described by al-Tabari as "the most cunning of the Byzantines, the most far-sighted, and the most harmful". | C | ILoveHirasawaYui (2178) | |
2024-07-22 | Battle of Sacavém (Legendary battle between Christians and Muslims in 1147) | The battle of Sacavém was a military clash between the first Portuguese king, Afonso Henriques, and the Moors from the taifa of Badajoz, at the beginning of the siege of Lisbon, that took place in early July 1147, on the shores of the Trancão River, near the old Roman bridge that, according to several ancient sources, crossed the river in the town of Sacavém, at the time known as Šaqabān (Arabic: شقبان). | Start | Andreas Herzog (534) | |
2025-04-09 | Chwezi | The Chwezi or Cwezi were a major semi-legendary clan that formed the second ruling dynasty of the Empire of Kitara within the African Great Lakes region. They are venerated as ancestor spirits by the Rutara people. | C | Leopard269 (990) | |
2025-04-06 | Newton Stone | Newton Stone is an early medieval stone with two inscriptions on it: one ogham and one in "unknown script". The stone was discovered in 1803 by the 4th Earl of Aberdeen George Hamilton-Gordon in Pitmachie Farm around Old Rayne. Later, local Scottish antiquarian Alexander Gordon relocated the stone into the garden of Newton House in Culsalmond. | GA | Celtoi (155) | |
2025-02-02 | Abdurrahman Pasha Baban (Emir) | Abdurrahman Pasha Baban (Kurdish: عەبدوڕەحمان پاشا بابان, romanized: 'ebdwrreḧman paşa baban) also known as Awrahman Pasha Baban (Kurdish: ەوڕەحمان پاشا بابان, romanized: iewrreḧman paşa baban) was the emir of the Baban Principality either from 1789 or 1803 to his death in 1813. | Start | Gueevkobani (119) | |
2025-04-04 | Bab Ali demonstration | The Bab Ali demonstration was a peaceful protest by Armenian activists in Constantinople, Ottoman Empire, demanding reforms and an end to persecution. The demonstration, organized by the Hunchak party, culminated in a violent crackdown by Ottoman authorities. | GA | Hay kamavor (737) | |
2025-02-13 | Battle of Tupraq Qaleh (Battle during the Ottoman-Persian War) | The battle of Tupraq Qaleh was a battle during the Ottoman–Iranian War (1821–1823). | Start | Iranian112 (957) | |
2025-04-11 | Richard B. Woodbury (American archaeologist) | This article concerns Richard B. Woodbury, American archaeologist. For the American politician, see Richard G. Woodbury. | C | Sghannah (80) | |
2025-03-30 | Ancient settlements of the Liri Valley (Ancient settlements in the Liri River Valley of central Italy) | The ancient settlements of the Liri Valley represent a significant archaeological complex in central Italy that provides crucial insights into patterns of urbanization, cultural exchange, and Roman territorial expansion from the Bronze Age through Late Antiquity. | B | Vineviz (988) | |
2025-04-12 | Pandav Sthan (Archaeological sites in Mithila region) | Pandav Sthan (Maithili: पांडव स्थान) also known as Panr is an ancient archaeological site in the Mithila region of the Indian subcontinent. It is related to the epic Mahabharata. It is located at Panr village of the Dalsingsarai block in the Samastipur district of Bihar in India. | Start | Sntshkumar750 (6518) | |
2025-03-31 | Hara Saihin (Japanese poet and scholar (1798–1859)) | Hara Saihin (原 采蘋) (1798–1859) was a Japanese female kanshi poet and Confucian scholar during the Edo period. She created a masculine persona in both her poetry and life, including sometimes dressing as a man. She never married and wrote of her independent life choices in her poetry. | C | Treetopz (1256) |
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