Historical Events In August - 11
Wednesday, 02 April 2025
0117 Hadrianus hears of death of emperor Trajanus of Antioch on August - 11.
0355 On August - 11 claudius Silvanus, accused of treason, proclaims himself Roman Emperor against Constantius II.
0449 On August - 11 flavian, Patriarch of Constantinople
0897 On August - 11 wilfred the Hairy, Count of Barcelona
1106 Henry IV escapes his captors at Ingelheim, enters into negotiations at Cologne with English, French, and Danish supporters, begins to collect an army to oppose his treacherous son, but dies August 7 at age 54 on August - 11.
1171 Louis I, Earl of Wage/Rieneck, dies on August - 11.
1180 Guillaume de/Willem van Sens, Fren master builder (Canterbury), dies on this day in history.
1183 Christian I, archbishop of Mainz, dies on August - 11.
1253 On August - 11 clara van Assisi leads rules of life in order of Clarissen
1304 Sea battle of Zierikzee on August - 11.
1394 On this day in history jan III, mister of Polanen, dies
1456 On this day in history janos Hunyadi, Hungarian general strategist, dies at about 49
1464 Nicholas van Cusa, philosopher/bishop of Brixen, dies on August - 11.
1490 French van Brederode, leader of Hoeksen, dies at about 25 on this day in history.
1492 On August - 11 rodrigo de Borja becomes Pope Alexander VI
1494 On August - 11 hans Memling, [John Memlinc], Flemish painter (Passietaferelen), dies
1519 Johann Tetzel, Dominican monk, dies at about 79 on August - 11.
1522 On this day in history uprising of adel/burgerij in Austria fails
1522 Martin Siebenborger, mayor of Vienna, beheaded on this day in history.
1578 On this day in history pedro Nunes, [Nonius], Port mathematician/astronomer (nonius), dies
1589 On this day in history maarten Schenck van Nideggen, lt col (80 year war), dies at about 49
1597 On this day in history germany throws out English sales people
1600 On August - 11 paul Hallman, composer
1611 On August - 11 emperor Rudolf forces out king of Bohemia
1613 On this day in history cristoph Kaldenbach, composer
1635 Thomas Betterton, London, actor/dramatist (Coriolanus) on this day in history.
1673 Richard Mead, London, physician on August - 11.
1674 On this day in history 1st Battle of at Seneffe (Louis II Condé vs Willem III)
1695 English & Dutch fleet capture Dunkerk on August - 11.
1718 Battle at Cape Passaro: English fleet destroys Spanish on August - 11.
1720 Martin Gerbert, composer on August - 11.
1729 On this day in history nicola Francesco Haym, composer, dies at 51
1737 On this day in history joseph Nollekins, London, sculptor
1744 On August - 11 johann Gottlieb Schwencke, composer