Medieval Timeline: Today in Medieval History
On this date, September 24th, in medieval history:
- 768 - Death of Pepin II (”The Short”), father of Charlemagne
- 787 - Second Council of Nicea reconvenes, after being interrupted earlier (in August) by soldiers still loyal to the memory of Emperor Constantine V
- 1143 - Death of Pope Innocent II
- 1180 - Alexius II Comnenus becomes Emperor of Byzantium at age 11
- 1230 - The Kingdom of Leon unites with the Kingdom of Castile under Ferdinand III
Filed under: Medieval Timeline, Middle Ages History, Medieval History on September 24th, 2008
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