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  1. 5 days ago · China’s maritime supremacy vanished abruptly in the 1430s because of domestic objections, and the overseas expeditions were eventually ended by the court. All this happened only decades prior to the advent of the great age of European discovery and exploration. The Emperor’s Giraffe: The Chinese Age of Exploration How did Chinese ...

  2. 1 day ago · The English Reformation took place in 16th-century England when the Church of England was forced by its monarchs and elites to break away from the authority of the pope and the Catholic Church. These events were part of the wider European Reformation, a religious and political movement that affected the practice of Christianity in Western and ...

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  4. 2 days ago · This happened in the year 622. This means that there is a discrepancy of 620 years between the Islamic and Gregorian calendars. But this has changed over the years. But here’s a little trick, whenever you see an Islamic date, try adding around 6 centuries or so and you will get a rough idea as to when this happened in the Gregorian calendar.

  5. 5 days ago · 1763 Philosopher Marquis de Sade (22) weds Renee Pelagie de Montreuil in Paris. 1827 Future US President Andrew Johnson (18) weds Eliza McCardle (16) in Warrenton, Tennessee. 1923 Actress and singer Marlene Dietrich (21) weds assistant director Rudolf Sieber (26) in Berlin, Germany. More May 17 Weddings.

  6. 2 days ago · Find out what happened 5, 10, 20 or even 100 years ago today in history. See what historical events happened and who died today on a look back in history.

  7. 3 days ago · Famous Weddings. 1359 John of Gaunt (19), English prince, son of Edward III, marries Blanche of Lancaster (17) at Reading Abbey. 1440 Future Duke of Burgundy Charles the Bold weds Catherine of France, Countess of Charolais. 1853 Dutch prince Henry marries princess Amalia of Saxony-Weimar. More May 19 Weddings.

  8. 4 days ago · What happened: At least four people were killed, the mayor’s office said. The storm cut power to nearly 1 million customers across Texas. The storm cut power to nearly 1 million customers across ...

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