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7th September 1497: Perkin Warbeck claims he is English King Richard IV during the Second Cornish Uprising

7th September 2025
Tagged as: Cornwall, England, Henry VII, Perkin Warbeck, Royalty

Warbeck had convinced his followers that he was Richard, Duke of York, the younger of the two ‘Princes in the Tower’.

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23rd April 1348: Order of the Garter founded by King Edward III of England

23rd April 2024
Tagged as: Britain, Chivalry, Edward III, Elite, England, France, Knights, Monarchy, Nobility, Order of the Garter, Royalty

Membership of the Order of the Garter is highly prestigious and is often reserved for members of the English nobility and royalty. Over the centuries, the Order of the Garter has evolved into a ceremonial institution, with its members participating in various official events and ceremonies.

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7th September 1497: Perkin Warbeck claims he is English King Richard IV during the Second Cornish Uprising

23rd April 1348: Order of the Garter founded by King Edward III of England

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21st June 1919: The German High Seas naval fleet is scuttled at Scapa Flow

HistoryPod Extra: The Myth of Gavrilo Princip’s Sandwich

11th November 1918: WW1 Armistice of Compiègne is signed

2nd August 1934: Hitler becomes Führer after President Hindenburg dies

5th September 1698: Peter the Great of Russia imposes a tax on beards

4th September 476: End of the Western Roman Empire when Romulus Augustulus is overthrown by the barbarian general Odoacer

3rd September 1260: Battle of Ain Jalut allows the Mamluk Sultanate of Egypt to permanently halt the Mongol advance

1st September 1604: The Sikh Adi Granth first installed at the Golden Temple

28th June 1914 & 1919: Trigger and end of the First World War

11th November 1918: WW1 Armistice of Compiègne is signed

1st September 1939: Nazi Germany invades Poland

9th November 1989: East Germany opens the Berlin Wall

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