August 21
1157:
Alfonso the Emperor died. His kingdom was divided between his two sons with
Sancho III the receiving Castile and , Ferdinand II, “who granted the Jews
special privileges” receiving León.
1165:
Birthdate of Philip II Augustus, the Fren…
December 21
69: The
Senate acknowledged Vespasian as emperor. This marked the end of the so-called
The Year of the Four Emperors during which four individuals – Galba, Otho,
Vitellius and Vespasian – held the position of imperial leadership. &nbs…
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