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This Day In Ancient and Roman History

Modern Date:
August 1st
Roman Date:
The Kalends of August
Interesting Notes:
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Major Happenings:
  • On this day in 10 BC, Claudius I, Emperor of Rome AD 41-54 was born.  He built Rome's harbor at Ostia and conquered parts of England and Thrace (now the Balkins).
  • On this day in 126 AD Publius Helvius Pertinax, Emperor of Rome for less than one year in 193 AD, was born.
  • On this day in 1137, Louis VI, the Fat, King of France died of dysentery.
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