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Louis II: Frankish King of Italy - Coronation in Rome (+ 10 more historical events on this day!)

Louis II: Frankish King of Italy - Coronation in Rome (+ 10 more historical events on this day!)

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A Daily Dose of History (15 Jun 2026) Today's historical events: Louis II is crowned as king of Italy at Rome by pope Sergius II. Battle of Soissons: King Robert I of France is killed and King Charles the Simple is arrested by the supporters of Duke Rudolph of Burgundy. The naval Battle of Fimreite is won by the Birkebeiner pretender Sverre Sigurdsson. Sigurdsson takes the Norwegian throne and King Magnus V of Norway is killed. King John of England puts his seal to Magna Carta. Northern Crusades: Danish victory at the Battle of Lindanise (modern-day Tallinn) establishes the Danish Duchy of Estonia. With the death of Frederick II, Duke of Austria, the Babenberg dynasty ends in Austria. The city of Bilbao is founded. At the Battle of Rozgony, King Charles I of Hungary wins a decisive victory over the family of Palatine Amade Aba. Battle of Kosovo: The Ottoman Empire defeats Serbs and Bosnians. Ottoman Interregnum: Süleyman Çelebi defeats his brother Musa Çelebi outside the Byzantine capital, Constantinople. Christopher Columbus lands on the island of Martinique on his fourth voyage. Information from this episode are sourced from API Ninjas Explanations from OpenAI ChatGPT API with proprietary prompts. This podcast is produced by Klassic Studios Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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