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Today in Military History (20 September)



  • 480 BC Battle of Salamis [Alt]

  • 451 Battle of Chalons-sur-Marne: Aetius' Romans & Theoderic's Visigoths defeat Attila's Huns

  • 622 Mohammad's Hegira [Alt]

  • 1066 Battle of Fulford: Harald Haardrada of Norway defeats Earls Morcar & Edwin

  • 1152 The Parmesans destroy Borgo San Donnino (Fidenza)

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Today in Military History (19 September)



  • 1319 Battle of Myton - "The White Battle": Sir James Douglas beats Archbishop Melton

  • 1356 Battle of Poitiers: English defeat the French

  • 1676 Rebels under Nathaniel Bacon burn Jamestown, Va

  • 1734 War of the Polish Succession: Battle of Guastella - Franco-Piedmontese-Spanish forces defeat the Austrians, to capture Milan.

  • 1777 Battle of Freeman's Farm (1st Battle of Saratoga)

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Today in Military History (18 September)



  • 96 Marcus Cocceius Nerva is proclaimed Roman Emperor Marcus Cocceius Nerva, 67, Roman Emperor (Sep. 18, AD 96-Jan. 27, AD 98)

  • 327 Battle of Chrysopolis: Constantine the Great defeats Licinius, to become sole emperor

  • 1454 Battle of Konitz: The Teutonic Knights defeat the Poles

  • 1494 Prospero Colonna captures Ostia for the French from his former overlord, the Pope

  • 1497 Two day Battle of Exeter ends: the Earl of Devonshire defeats Perkin Warbeck

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Today in Military History (17 September)



  • 70 Titus captured Jerusalem amid great slaughter [Alt]

  • 530 Election of Pope Boniface II (530-532)

  • 1176 Battle of Miriocefalo: The Seljuks defeated the Byzantines

  • 1394 Jews are expelled from France by King Charles VI

  • 1462 Battle of Puck/Swiecin/Zarnowiec: Casimir IV of Poland defeats the Teutonic Knights

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