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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 (775) | |
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 (775) | |
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) | |
2024-12-26 | 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 (5083) | |
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 (522) | |
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 (15764) | |
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 (458) | |
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 (143) | |
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 (581) | |
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 (7766) | |
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 (8549) | |
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) | |
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 (5503) | |
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 (5503) | |
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 (746) | |
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 (714) | |
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) | |
2025-03-01 | EuroGames editions | Stub | Zblace (1867) | ||
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) | |
2025-03-07 | 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 (5503) | |
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 (5657) | |
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 (347) | |
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 (775) | |
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 (1499) | |
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 (797) | |
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 (1255) | |
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 (775) | |
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 (448) | |
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 (219) | |
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 (264) | |
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) | |
2025-02-26 | 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) | |
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 (5503) | |
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 (1309) | |
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 (78) | |
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 (69) | |
2025-03-27 | Comassis (humanitarian organization based in Lisbon, Portugal, during World War II) | 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 (3727) | |
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 (238) | |
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 (102) | |
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) | |
2025-03-14 | 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 (2231) | |
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) | |
2025-04-03 | Imerina enin-toko | Imerina enin-toko represents the subdivision of Imerina prior the conquest of Betsileo kingdoms, Antsihanaka and Ankay. | Stub | Gasybeaugosse2020 (955) | |
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 (6572) | |
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 (58) | |
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 (4168) | |
2025-04-10 | Battle of Bonavista (1704 naval battle) | 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 (1820) | |
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 (2437) | |
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) | |
2025-02-03 | 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 (5657) | |
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) | |
2025-04-13 | Battle of Laba River (1739) (Kabardians (Circassians) and Kalmyk's against Crimean tatars, Russo-Turkish war (1735–1739)) | The Battle of Laba River was a military engagement that took place on August 20, 1739, during the final phase of the Russo-Turkish War (1735–1739). | Start | Drazze.greece (539) | |
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 (1383) | |
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 (108) | |
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 (5503) | |
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 (396) | |
2025-04-16 | Fuluohan (Xianbei tribal chief (died 218)) | Fuluohan (died 218) was a Xianbei chieftain who lived during the late Eastern Han dynasty period of China. He was a member of his grandfather Tanshihuai's tribe and later led his own branch after his elder brother, Budugen became chieftain. He was killed by a rival chieftain, Kebineng. | Start | Zangxuangao (5636) | |
2025-04-17 | Ottoman campaign in Circassia (1479) (First Ottoman-Crimean campaign against Circassia (1479); Ottoman victory) | The First Ottoman-Crimean campaign against Circassia took place in 1479 and marked the beginning of systematic Ottoman influence in the North Caucasus. During this period, the Ottomans promoted Islam among the mountain tribes, successfully converting mainly the aristocracy, while much of the general population remained pagan or Christian. | Start | Drazze.greece (539) | |
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 (448) | |
2025-04-19 | Concubine Xun (concubine of Chinese Emperor) | Concubine Xun (Chinese: 遜嬪, Pinyin: Xùn pín ) of the Manchu Plain Yellow Banner Shen clan (沈氏; d. 31 December 1786), was one of the han chinese wives of Jiaqing Emperor. | Start | 16272js (3595) | Past AfD |
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 (998) | |
2025-04-23 | Flag of Sarajevo | The flag of Sarajevo (Bosnian: Zastava Sarajeva) is blue and is in proportions 2:1, it was adopted April 6, 1992. | Stub | QwertyZ34 (2642) | |
2025-03-05 | Asopichus (Name list) | Asopichus (Ancient Greek: Ἀσώπιχος; English translation: "related to the Asopus") was a male Greek name. | Stub | Fábio Aquiles (219) | |
2025-04-12 | Lila Lebowitz (American anthropologist & author) | Lila Lebowitz (1930–1984) was an American anthropologist, author, and associate professor at Northeastern University. | Start | Silver1964 (29) | |
2025-04-24 | Circassian raid on Trebizond (Circassian raid against Trebizond in 1458) | The Circassian raid on Trebizond was a military assault carried out by a Circassian fleet under the command of Artabil against the Empire of Trebizond in 1458, during a period of instability on the Black Sea coast. The city was temporarily captured, and the unknown commander of the Trebizond army, his son, and several hundred people were reportedly killed during the attack. | C | Drazze.greece (539) | |
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 (92) | |
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 (15060) | |
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 (1176) | |
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. | Start | RobertJohnson35 (2361) | |
2025-04-18 | Battle of Ust-Labinsk (1761) (Circassian-Crimean battle in 1761) | The Battle of Ust-Labinsk was a major clash between the Crimean Khanate and a coalition of Circassian principalities, led by the Temirgoy tribe, on June 6, 1761 near the right bank of the Kuban River. | Start | Drazze.greece (539) | |
2025-04-16 | Battle of Malatya (1485) (Battle between the Ottomans and Mamluks in 1485) | The Battle of Malatya was fought in 1485 between the Ottoman Empire and the Mamluk Sultanate near the city of Malatya. It marked the first major engagement of the Ottoman–Mamluk War (1485–1491), ending in a Mamluk victory and setting the stage for further conflict in eastern Anatolia. | C | AE182 (417) | |
2025-04-15 | Papyrus Cotton | Papyrus Cotton is an ancient legal document discovered in the Judaean Desert and dating to approximately 129/130–132 CE, during the reign of Emperor Hadrian and on the eve of the Bar Kokhba revolt. It is the longest Greek-language papyrus found in the region and preserves the notes of a Roman prosecutor involved in a legal case against two Jewish defendants, Gadalias and Saulos. | C | Mariamnei (3835) | |
2025-03-20 | Lorsch Pharmacopoeia (Memory of the World inscription, submitted by Germany, added in 2013) | The Lorsch Pharmacopoeia (sometimes called the Lorsch Leechbook, Lorscher Arzneibuch or Lorsch Book of Remedies) is an extensive medical manuscript composed around Lorsch Abbey during the era of Charlemagne, likely created around 785. It has been described as the oldest preserved book on monastic medicine from the early medieval West, and the oldest preserved medical book in Germany. | B | Charleslincolnshire (357) | |
2025-04-21 | Auðr Vésteinsdóttir (Saga character) | Auðr Vésteinsdóttir (anglicised as Aud) is a character in Gísla saga súrssonar. The loyal wife of the protagonist, Gísli, she harbours him during his outlawry, protects her nephews from him, and responds violently to attempts by his enemies to bribe her or to attack Gísli. | C | SapientSquid (1406) | |
2025-04-30 | Þórdís Súrsdóttir (10th-century Icelandic woman and saga character) | Þórdís Súrsdóttir (anglicised as Thordis Sursdottir) was a tenth-century Icelandic woman who appears as a character in Gísla saga. She is noted for her depiction as a Viking Age woman who wields a sword. | C | SapientSquid (1406) | |
2025-04-30 | Siege of Edessa (610) (Siege Part of the Byzantine–Sasanian War of 602–628) | The Siege of Edessa was a military Conflict in 609 or 610 during the Byzantine–Sasanian War of 602–628 After the fall of Amida (Diyarbakır) and Mardin, Sasanians besieged Edessa in 609 or 610 which some Christians are said to have believed would be defended by Jesus himself on behalf of King Abgar V against all enemies But the city fell after a while. | Stub | Iranian112 (1309) | |
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 | Sàádî (865) | |
2025-02-22 | Siege of Erivan (1636) (Siege Part of the Ottoman–Safavid War (1623–1639)) | 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 (1309) | |
2025-04-22 | Murong Muyan (Murong-Xianbei chieftain) | Murong Muyan (fl. 244–281) was a chieftain of the Murong-Xianbei tribe who lived during the Three Kingdoms period of China. | Stub | Zangxuangao (5636) | |
2025-04-15 | Mary Stallard Purnell (American religious leader and writer (1862–1953)) | Mary Stallard Purnell (born Mary Stallard; November 13, 1862 – August 19, 1953), sometimes referred to as Queen Mary, was an American religious leader and writer. With her husband, Benjamin Purnell, she co-founded the Israelite House of David, a communal Christian Israelite sect established in the early 20th century. | C | Throughthemind (28834) | |
2025-02-05 | Donald Emrys Strong (British archaeologist) | Donald Emrys Strong (1927–1973) was a British archaeologist, historian, and museum curator. | Start | Serblans (255) | |
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 (21961) | |
2025-02-06 | Siege of Azov (1695) | 'Siege of Azov, phase in the Azov Campaigns. | Stub | LGT55 (558) | |
2025-01-25 | Million Amazing Women | Celebrate Diversity: Capture portraits of women from all walks of life, backgrounds, ethnicities, and cultures - from daily laborers, professionals, and community leaders, to global icons, showcasing their unique stories. | C | Bharadwajdayala (62) | |
2025-02-25 | Eleanor Harper Caldwell (American film editor) | Eleanor Harper Caldwell (1910–1976) was an American film editor. | Stub | Colnstard (28) | |
2025-04-27 | Parnassus (mythology) (Figure in Greek mythology) | In Greek mythology, Parnassus (Ancient Greek: Παρνασσός, romanized: Parnassos) was the eponym of Mount Parnassus and of the Parnassian glen. | Start | Markx121993 (34006) | |
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 (1930) | |
2025-04-30 | Battle of Tashir (Battle between Shaddadids and an Armenian–Georgian alliance in 1040) | The Battle of Tashir was fought in 1040 between the forces of the Shaddadid emirate of Dvin, led by Emir Abu'l-Aswar Shavur ibn Fadl, and the Bagratid Kingdom of Tashir–Dzoraget under King David I. | Start | AE182 (417) | |
2025-04-13 | Battle of Tripoli (1367) (1367 battle) | The Battle of Tripoli was a military engagement between the Crusaders of Cyprus and the Mamluk garrison of Tripoli, Lebanon. The Crusaders were initially victorious, entering the city and sacking it. However, the Mamluks repelled the attack, ending the raid in a fiasco. | B | عبدالرحمن4132 (5657) | |
2025-04-22 | Battle of Praaspa (Part of the Roman–Parthian Wars) | The Battle of Praaspa was a military Conflict in 36 BC during the Antony's Atropatene campaign. It was organized by the Roman triumvir Mark Antony. The opposing sides were, on the one hand, the Roman Republic and its ally based on the Treaty of Artaxata the Kingdom of Armenia, and on the other hand,the Parthian Empire. | Start | Iranian112 (1309) | |
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 (208) | |
2025-03-26 | Siege of Erivan (1616) (Siege Part of the Ottoman–Safavid War (1616–1618)) | 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 (1309) | |
2025-04-04 | Bab Ali demonstration (1895 demonstration and massacre) | 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 (746) | |
2025-04-23 | Tappeh Cheshmeh Ali | Tappeh Cheshmeh-Ali (Cheshmeh-Ali mound) is an archaeological site located next to Cheshmeh Ali and the city wall of Ray in Ray in Iran. So far, artifacts from the late 6th millennium BCE to the Islamic period have been discovered at this site, which is mainly famous for its prehistoric layers. | Start | Peoplic (819) | |
2025-04-17 | Corbilo (ancient city) | Corbilo (Ancient Greek: Κορβιλὼν, romanized: Korbilon) was a trading city on the Loire river described by Polybius and Pytheas. Neither original sources have survived, but Pytheas is quoted by Polybius, who is in turn quoted by Strabo. | Start | Mellangoose (463) | |
2025-04-17 | Traudl Kleefeld (German Protestant modern philologist, historian and author (1936–2024)) | Traudl (Gertraud) Kleefeld, née Herrmann (August 17, 1936 in Bayreuth – February 27, 2024 in Erlangen), was a German modern philologist, historian, author and volunteer in the Protestant Church. | C | Verbum (194) | |
2025-05-07 | Romanization in Menorca | The Romanization of Menorca refers to the process that involved the Roman military occupation, colonization, and the gradual acculturation of the indigenous Talayotic population, which, as a result, would lead to the definitive extinction of their culture as a distinct entity. | B | Mariatb1 (23) | |
2025-04-13 | Naser Norouzadeh Chegini (Iranian archaeologist) | Nasser Norouzadeh Chegini (Persian: ناصر نوروززاده چگینی) is an Iranian archaeologist and historian. | C | Archaeo-iran (161) | |
2025-04-26 | Siege of Hatra (197–198) (Siege Part of the Roman–Parthian War of 194–198) | The Siege of Hatra in 197–198 was the second siege of Hatra by Septimius Severus during the Roman–Parthian War of 194–198. He wanted to conquer Hatra because there was a temple there that had great wealth. However, this was without success, as many of his machines had been destroyed and many of his men were wounded. | Stub | Iranian112 (1309) | |
2025-04-27 | Facial Hair in Ancient Egypt | Facial hair in ancient Egypt, especially beards, remains a mystery in later periods, with significant religious implications. | C | علي بدر العتيبي (244) | |
2025-04-26 | Wei Gui (Noble Consort of Tang) | Noble Consort Wei (Chinese: 貴妃 京兆韋氏/贵妃 京兆韦氏; 597–665), personal name Gui (珪), courtesy name Ze (澤), was a imperial concubine of Emperor Taizong of Tang. | Start | 16272js (3595) | |
2025-01-13 | Sheikhan principality (Yazidi Kurdish principality, to 1832) | The Daseni Principality (Kurdish: میرگەها داسنیا, Mīrgaha Dāsiniyyā), also known as the Shaykhan (or Sheikhan) Principality as its administration was centered in the Sheikhan region (which included the primary Yezidi holy site of Lalish), was a semi-autonomous Yezidi Kurdish emirate. | C | Jackhanma69 (775) | |
2025-03-27 | Di Gaspar (Yugoslav and Macedonian artist (1938–2022)) | Di Gaspar (born Dimitrije Lorenca Gaspar, 12 April 1938 – 15 September 2022) was a Yugoslav and Macedonian artist known for blending surrealism, symbolism, and abstraction. | Start | Zonaart92 (36) | |
2025-05-09 | Protonaveta (Type of prehistoric tomb on Menorca) | A Protonaveta, according to some authors, is a triple-walled tomb, while according to others, it is a collective funerary structure built using Cyclopean technique (the use of large stones arranged in courses), of funerary nature and exclusive to the island of Menorca. | C | Mariatb1 (23) | |
2025-05-07 | Pro Q. Roscio Comoedo (Speech by Cicero in defense of the actor Quintus Roscius Gallus) | Pro Roscio Comoedo ("On behalf of the actor Roscius") is a legal speech by the Roman statesman and orator Marcus Tullius Cicero, which is traditionally dated to 77 BC, though some scholars propose a later date around 66 BC. The speech was delivered in defense of the famous comic actor Quintus Roscius Gallus in a legal dispute over the ownership and value of a murdered slave actor who was named Panurgus. | Start | Sameelaughs (68) | |
2025-05-09 | Capture of Aleppo (1516 Ottoman capture of Aleppo during the Mamluk–Ottoman War) | The Capture of Aleppo was a phase of the Ottoman–Mamluk War (1516–1517). After inflicting a heavy defeat on the Mamluk army commanded by Qansuh al-Ghawri at the Battle of Marj Dabiq on 24 August 1516, the Ottoman army under Selim I continued its advance and entered Aleppo on 28 August 1516. | Start | AE182 (417) | |
2025-04-15 | 1881 Focșani Zionist Congress | The Focșani Zionist Congress was held on 30–31 December 1881 in Focșani, Romania. It is considered by many scholars and historians to be the first organized Zionist congress, preceding Theodor Herzl's First Zionist Congress in Basel by sixteen years. The congress marked a foundational moment for the Zionist movement, especially in promoting Jewish emigration and agricultural colonization of Eretz Israel (then under Ottoman rule). | C | Edward Mike005 (436) | |
2024-12-25 | Ashkash (Persian mythological hero of the epic poem Shahnameh) | Ashkash(Persian: اشکَش , Balochi: آسکَشّ) 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 (1379) | |
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 (5339) | |
2025-03-30 | Cereatae Marianae (Roman town and birthplace of Gaius Marius) | Cereatae, later distinguished as 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) | |
2025-02-20 | 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 (463) | |
2025-02-26 | Moldavian campaigns (1593–1595) | The Moldavian Cossack campaigns of 1593–1595 were a series of expeditions by Zaporozhian Cossacks into Moldova, which was under the suzerainty of the Ottoman Empire. | Start | Fajowy (1025) | |
2025-05-07 | Shen Yi (Three Kingdoms) (Late Han and Three Kingdoms warlord who ruled parts of the Shangyong corridor) | Shen Yi (Chinese: 申儀; pinyin: Shēn Yí) was a war-lord of the Shen (申) clan active along the upper Han River at the end of the Eastern Han dynasty and during the early Three Kingdoms period. Initially the de-facto ruler of Fangling Commandery (房陵郡), he surrendered to Liu Bei in 219 CE but defected to Cao Wei the following year, helping to topple Liu Bei’s general Liu Feng and take control of the region. | Start | Simfish (3350) | |
2025-05-11 | Hermotimus of Colophon (Ancient Greek mathematician) | Hermotimus of Colophon (born c. 325 BC) was an Ancient Greek mathematician who lived and worked in Colophon. | Start | Basetialy (106) | |
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). | Stub | Iranian112 (1309) | |
2025-04-21 | Ottoman campaign in the North Caucasus (1583 military operation) | The Ottoman campaign in the North Caucasus was a military operation conducted in 1583 by the Ottoman Empire and its vassal, the Emirate of Shirvan, aimed at crossing the North Caucasus and reaching Crimea via Circassian territory. | C | Drazze.greece (539) | |
2025-01-16 | Massa Marittima Mural (13th-century fresco in Massa Marittima, Italy) | The Massa Marittima mural is a 13th-century fresco located on the rear wall of the Fonte dell’Abbondanza, a public fountain in the Tuscan town of Massa Marittima. Often called the “Tree of Fertility,” the image features a large tree bearing numerous phalluses, surrounded by women and black birds. | C | Benmuncy (42) | |
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 (984) | |
2025-05-01 | Georgian–Shaddadid wars (Medieval wars between the Georgian kingdom and the Shaddadid dynasty in the South Caucasus) | The Georgian–Shaddadid wars were a series of medieval conflicts between the Kingdom of Georgia and the Muslim Shaddadid dynasty over control of strategic cities in the South Caucasus, particularly Ani and Tbilisi. Beginning in the early 11th century and lasting until the end of the 12th, these wars saw shifting alliances, repeated sieges, and decisive Georgian victories under kings like Bagrat IV, David IV, and Tamar. | GA | AE182 (417) | |
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) | |
2025-03-18 | 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) | |
2025-02-26 | Battle of Martino (1829 battle) | The Battle of Martino was one of the last military episodes of the Greek War of Independence. | Start | Alka21 (4263) | |
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 (797) | |
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 (463) | |
2025-04-21 | Berilla Kerr Foundation (American private foundation) | The Berilla Kerr Foundation is a private foundation that awards grants to support mid-career playwrights in the United States. | Start | Artist&Architect (1105) | |
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 (170) | |
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 (633) | |
2025-05-03 | Gedaliah Cordovero | Gedaliah Cordovero (1562 - 1625) was a medieval Jewish Talmudic scholar. | Stub | Basetialy (106) | |
2025-05-03 | Aelius Serenus (1st century AD Roman Grammarian) | Aelius Serenus was an Athenian grammarian of uncertain date. | Start | Basetialy (106) | |
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 along with the Habesh Eyalet | C | Samyatilius (532) | |
2025-05-13 | Ningthou Kaksuba (King of Ancient Manipur (Kangleipak)) | Ningthou Kaksuba (also spelled Ningthou Kaksupa) was an early monarch of Ancient Manipur, historically known as Kangleipak. His reign is significant in the early dynastic history of the Meitei people. | Start | Victor Ningthemcha (166) | |
2024-12-31 | House of Tovar (House of medieval Castilian nobility) | The House of Tovar is a lineage of medieval Castilian nobility, with origins traditionally associated with the time of Ferdinand III of Castile and traced back to Fernão Sanches de Tovar. | GA | Boyfrombahia (304) | |
2025-02-07 | Astrateias graphe (Ancient Greek law) | 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 (2082) | |
2025-05-18 | Joyce Ferriabough Bolling (American media and political strategist) | Joyce Ferriabough Bolling is a Boston Herald journalist and Democratic Party strategist. | Stub | Halimaliha (215) | |
2025-05-18 | Site Museum of Bashbaliq City, Silk Road (Archaeology / Cultural Heritage Museum in Xinjiang, China) | The Site Museum of Bashbaliq City, Silk Road, was inaugurated on 14 July 2022, with Beiting Ancient City—inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage “Silk Roads: Chang’an–Tianshan Corridor” list—as its focal point. | Start | Kerdipole (26) | |
2025-04-28 | Nasibis | The Nasibis (Arabic: النَّوَاصِب, romanized: al-nawasib) are a group that opposes Ali ibn Abi Talib and his family, and they harm them by word or deed. The Sunnis and the Twelver Shiites agree that the Nawasib believe that Ali ibn Abi Talib was immoral, but they do not believe that Ali ibn Abi Talib was an infidel like the Khawarij. | C | DivineReality (892) | |
2025-02-28 | Battle of Kompoti (1822) | The Battle of Kompoti was a military engagement of the Greek War of Independence, with a victorious outcome for the Greeks. | Start | Alka21 (4263) | |
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 (4263) | |
2025-05-19 | Antiochus III invasion of India | After the victory at Bactra, Antiochus III the Great invaded India in 206 BCE. The Hindu Kush was ruled by Sophagasenus the great grandson of Ashoka the Great who offered his submission to Antiochus III the Great. Sophagasenus not only submitted to the Greek ruler but also promised to pay tribute. | Start | SolarSyntax (311) | |
2025-05-19 | Siege of Tlemcen (1242) | The Siege of Tlemcen took place in 1242 and marked an important stage in the Campaigns of Abu Zakariya Yahya. It opposed the forces of the Kingdom of Tlemcen to those of the Hafsids, and ended with the defeat of Tlemcen, leading to its vassalization. | Start | Based tunisian (27) | |
2025-05-07 | Post-talaiotic period | The Post-Talayotic period, Final Talayotic, or Balearic period is the last chronological phase corresponding to protohistory of Talayotic culture, which developed in Menorca and Mallorca. Its chronology spans much of the Iron Age, from around 600-500 BCE, when it seems that some talayots begin to be abandoned, until 123 BCE, when the Roman conquest of the islands took place. | B | Mariatb1 (23) | |
2025-04-02 | Flag of Brabant (Belgium) | In black a lion of gold, nailed and tongued gules | Start | SEPB66 (238) | |
2025-04-02 | Siege of Damascus (1174) (Ayyubid victory in Syria) | 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 (448) | |
2025-05-19 | Deli Abdullah Pasha (Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire from late 1822 to early 1823) | Deli Abdullah Pasha or Abdullah Hamdullah Pasha was an Ottoman leader who served as grand vizier between November 1822 and March 1823 during the reign of Mahmud II. | Stub | Yilanhoca (1130) | |
2025-04-07 | Chaldean Hekate (Chaldean Herkate, a goddess described in the Chaldean Oracles) | Chaldean Hekate (also spelled Hecate) (Latinate form: /ˈhɛkəti/ HEK-ə-tee; Ancient Greek: Ἑκάτη; in Greek means Far Away; classical pronunciation: ) is a goddess worshipped in a theurgical mystico-magical tradition based in the Chaldean Oracles, which flourished from approximately 150 to 500 CE. | FA | Grammatophile (446) | |
2025-04-21 | Yahya ibn Adam (Islamic scholar and jurist (d. 818)) | Abū Zakariyyāʾ Yahyā ibn Ādam ibn Sulaymān al-Qurashī al-Umawī al-Ahwal al-Kūfī (Arabic: أبو زكريا يحيى بن آدم بن سليمان القرشي الأموي الأحول الكوفي) commonly known as Yahya Ibn Adam was a renowned Islamic scholar, Hafiz, Quran Reciter and a jurist of Persian origins born and raised in Kufa.: 108–109 | C | Anas Riaz (614) | |
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 (1238) | |
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 (4419) | |
2025-05-21 | Bozburun Byzantine Shipwreck | The Bozburun Shipwreck is a Middle Byzantine merchant vessel discovered by Turkish sponge diver Mehmet Askin in 1973 off the Bozburun Peninsula in Turkey, and excavated by the Institute of Nautical Archaeology beginning in 1995. Based on dendrochronology, the wood from the ship was dated to AD 874. | Stub | Nattering Nabob of Nanofabrication (189) | |
2025-03-09 | Laltheri (Lushai princess and chieftainess) | Lalchawngpuii also known as Laltheri was the daughter of Chief Lalsavunga. She is known as a poet and a figure of tragedy in Mizo history for her love story with Chalthanga, a commoner. | C | Taitesena (2087) | |
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 (3169) | |
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) | |
2025-05-13 | Kurdish-Ottoman clashes (1908) (1908 clashes between Kurdish and Ottomans) | In 1908, following the Young Turk Revolution, Sheikh Abd al-Salam Barzani led an armed resistance against the Ottomans. His forces successfully repelled the Ottoman military from the Barzan region, inflicting heavy casualties and forcing a temporary retreat. | Start | DataNomad (1148) | |
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. 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 toward medieval history specifically. | C | إيان (11592) | |
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) | |
2025-05-19 | TT219 (Ancient Egyptian tomb) | TT219, or "Tomb of Nebenmaat”, is the tomb of the ancient Egyptian artisan Nebenmaat and members of his family in Deir el-Medina, near modern Luxor, Egypt. Nebenmaat was the son of the owner of tomb TT218, Amennakht who, as Nebenmaat's father, was the first to build his tomb in this area. | B | Leoboudv (21961) | |
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