It happened today – this day in history – October 27
939: Edmund I succeeds Athelstan as King of England. 1644: Charles I defeats parliamentary armies at the Second Battle of
Read more939: Edmund I succeeds Athelstan as King of England. 1644: Charles I defeats parliamentary armies at the Second Battle of
Read more1568: The trial of Mary, Queen of Scots begins at the Conference of York. 1796: Spain declares war on England.
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