for April 9
EVENTS
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999: |
Gerbert becomes Pope Sylvester II |
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1241: |
Battle at the Wahlstadt |
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In this fierce battle near Liegnitz, the Mongols defeated Polish forces led by Duke Henry II of Silesia. |
WHO DIED
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491: |
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1483: |
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1492: |
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1588: |
Paolo Veronese |
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Born Paolo Caliari, Veronese was a prolific and successful artist of the late Renaissance. You can see samples of his work at Carol Gerten's Fine Art museum. |
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Medieval History |
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