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==Events== | ==Events== | ||
| + | *[[1057]]: Armies loyal of [[Isaac I Komnenos]] defeat the imperial forces of [[Byzantine emperor]] [[Michael VI]] at [[Nicaea]]. | ||
*[[1071]]: The [[Battle of Manzikert]] takes place between [[Byzantine Empire|Byzantines]], under emperor [[Romanus IV]], and Seljuk Turks. | *[[1071]]: The [[Battle of Manzikert]] takes place between [[Byzantine Empire|Byzantines]], under emperor [[Romanus IV]], and Seljuk Turks. | ||
*[[1854]]: [[Makarios I]] is ordained [[Archbishop of Cyprus]]. | *[[1854]]: [[Makarios I]] is ordained [[Archbishop of Cyprus]]. | ||
*[[2004]]: [[Fani Halkia]] wins gold in the 400m hurdles at the Athens Olympic Games. | *[[2004]]: [[Fani Halkia]] wins gold in the 400m hurdles at the Athens Olympic Games. | ||
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==Births== | ==Births== | ||
*[[1943]]: [[Dakis]], pop singer. | *[[1943]]: [[Dakis]], pop singer. | ||
[[Category:Days]] | [[Category:Days]] | ||
Revision as of 11:34, February 19, 2007
Events
- 1057: Armies loyal of Isaac I Komnenos defeat the imperial forces of Byzantine emperor Michael VI at Nicaea.
- 1071: The Battle of Manzikert takes place between Byzantines, under emperor Romanus IV, and Seljuk Turks.
- 1854: Makarios I is ordained Archbishop of Cyprus.
- 2004: Fani Halkia wins gold in the 400m hurdles at the Athens Olympic Games.