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1212 - Derek II of Are Bishop of Utrecht (1197-1212), dies.

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1244 - Johanna of Constantinople countess of Flanders (1205-44), dies.

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1301 - Pope Boniface VIII's degree Ausculta fili (only nominee).

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1349 - 500 Jews are massacred at Nüremberg in Black death riots.

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1355 - Jan III duke of Brabant/Limburg, dies.

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1360 - The French franc is created by decree of Jean II for a representation of the newly freed king to appear on a gold franc.

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1448 - Bishop Jona of Moscow chosen as metropolitan of Kiev/Intoxication.

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1456 - Earthquake strikes Naples; about 35,000 die.

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1492 - Columbus discovers Hispaniola (El Espanola/Haiti).

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1496 - Jews are expelled from Portugal by order of King Manuel I.

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