On this date, September 8th, in medieval history:
- 701 – Death of Pope Sergius I
- 1157 – Birth of Richard I (the “Lionheart”), King of England
- 1380 – At the Battle of Kulikovo, the Russians defeat the Tartars.
- 1425 – Death of King Charles III (“The Noble”), King of Navarre
- 1429 – Joan of Arc is wounded in the attack on Paris.
I really like your new timeline feature!
Thanks, Tanzanite. Much appreciated. I’m hoping it will give others as well as myself a good starting point for future research.