1602 United Dutch East Indian Company (VOC) forms 1815 Napoleon enters Paris after escape from Elba, begins 100-day rule 1890 German Emperor Wilhelm II fires…
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432 Saint Patrick, aged about 16 is captured by Irish pirates from his home in Great Britain and taken as a slave to Ireland (traditional…
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597 BC Babylonians capture Jerusalem, replace Jehoiachin with Zedekiah as king. 1792 King Gustav III of Sweden is shot by Count Anckarström at a masked…
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