Thursday, June 18, 2015

History Trivia - Swedish Vikings attack Constantinople

June 18

 860 Swedish Vikings attacked Constantinople.


1178 Proposed time of origin of the lunar crater Giordano Bruno - five Canterbury monks reported an explosion on  the moon (only known observation).

1264 The Parliament of Ireland met at Castledermot in County Kildare, the first definitively known meeting of this Irish legislature.

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