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In Rome the plague is first recorded, with it killing 10000 people each day. One 'methods' for curing the plague was to: jump over a bag full of lavender six times, when when plague hit a new job was created; a man who would shout "bring out your dead" nad then put them into a large wheelbarrow, and then put them into a human landfil.
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polynesians traversed among their many islands the the pacific ocean by tracking stars to see where they were.
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Also called William the Conquerer, is born on this day. The life ahead of him is promising , especially: being the Duke of Normandy, and to be the future king of England until his death date in 9 september 1087.
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In 1066, William the Conquerer invades England and then fights the Saxons. They then enslave the Saxons and force them into speaking french, doing their farming etc. In addition, the Saxon king (Harold) is executed; leaving William the Conquerer as the new king.
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Ghengis Khan now is the ruler of Mongol society, he will unite his people and attack neibouring countries for land and wealth.
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Osman Ghazi is the first ruler of the Ghazi (Ottoman) empire. The Ottoman empire lasted until circa. 1683, with a total of 36 rulers. In addition, the next king is the one that survives against his other brothers.
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in 1274, Mongols trey to attack Japan, but retreat as a lightning strike threatened, the Mongols soon withdrew; leaving Japan to fight another day.
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The Mongols tried tiwce to invade Shogunate Japan, but the Mongols had too inferior technology to defeat the Japanese. The mongols tried again to attack, but they didn't have enough rescources..
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Some 35000000 deaths have been recorded in China alone since the plague reached the country's border, only twenty years previously.
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A number of factors such as war, changing weather flows and plague could have contributed to the decline of the power for the Khmer Empire.
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The sultans wield much power and strip away the privellages of the contenders."In Ottoman society, the sultan had political, military, religious, judicial and social authority and control. In the view of his subjects, he was responsible only to God." - oxford obook.
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The sacking of Rome was led by Charles V, and ended the renaissanse. The troops went to battle against in Italians and pillaged thousands of houses and churches. The pope was forced to go into hiding andwas found and was then threatened with imprisonment and money. The pope declined to this and the troops from Charles V continued to destroy Rome.
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in circa 1867, the last shogun- Tokugawa Yoshinoba -steps down; leaving Japan to be a new, imperial country.
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Marshal Lon Nol was a Cambodian politician who served as Prime Minister of Cambodia twice. He led a military coup against Prince Norodom Sihanouk and became the President of the newly created Khmer Republic.
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The people of shogun Japan came from China and Korea; but interestingly, people have populated Japan since 3000BC.
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As a son of Erik the Red- of whom killed one of his brethren and was exiled, only to find a new country: Greenland -this viking stepped into his father's footsteps and became an explorer.He went to Norway, where he was converted to a christian and tried to go back home to spread the religion; his boat drifted off course and discovered "Vinland". it is said Vinland is supposed to be North America, but the exact location is unknown.