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Hungary's First King: Stephen I's Historic Coronation (+ 5 more historical events on this day!)

Hungary's First King: Stephen I's Historic Coronation (+ 5 more historical events on this day!)

A Daily Dose of History: Events on this Day in History · Amalia Dupray and Montgomery Jones

January 1, 20245m 38s

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Show Notes

A Daily Dose of History (01 Jan 2024)

Today's historical events:

  • Grand Prince Stephen I of Hungary is named the first King of Hungary by Pope Sylvester II (probable).
  • Michael VIII Palaiologos is proclaimed co-emperor of the Empire of Nicaea with his ward John IV Laskaris.
  • Albert II of Habsburg is crowned King of Hungary.
  • Portuguese explorer Pedro Alvarez Cabral discovers the coast of Brazil.
  • The present-day location of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, is first explored by the Portuguese.
  • Scotland recognises January 1 as the start of the year, instead of March 25.

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