Founding of San Marino: Enduring Democratic Ideals (+ 8 more historical events on this day!)
A Daily Dose of History: Events on this Day in History · Amalia Dupray and Montgomery Jones
September 3, 20237m 47s
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A Daily Dose of History (03 Sep 2023)
Today's historical events:
- San Marino, one of the smallest nations in the world and the world's oldest republic still in existence, is founded by Saint Marinus.
- King Wamba of the Visigoths puts down a revolt by Hilderic, governor of Nîmes (France) and rival for the throne.
- Major Byzantine victory at the Battle of Lalakaon against an Arab raid.
- Richard I of England (a.k.a. Richard "the Lionheart") is crowned at Westminster.
- The Mamluks defeat the Mongols at the Battle of Ain Jalut in Palestine, marking their first decisive defeat and the point of maximum expansion of the Mongol Empire.
- At the congress of Visegrád Charles I of Hungary mediates a reconciliation between two neighboring monarchs, John of Bohemia and Casimir III of Poland.
- The Treaty of Selymbria is concluded between the Ottoman Empire and the Republic of Venice.
- Victory over the royalists in the Battle of Dunbar opens the way to Edinburgh for the New Model Army in the Third English Civil War.
- The Battle of Worcester is the last significant action in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms.
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