Ramesses the Great Born: Egypt's Mightiest Pharaoh
Ramesses II ruled Egypt for sixty-six years, the second-longest reign in pharaonic history, building the colossal temples at Abu Simbel and expanding the empire through military campaigns across Nubia and the Levant. His peace treaty with the Hittites after the Battle of Kadesh is the earliest known international peace agreement and established diplomatic norms still recognizable today.
February 22, 1300 BC
What Else Happened on February 22
abdication de l'impératrice chinoise Wu Zetian en faveur de son fils Tang Zhongzong lequel restaure la dynastie Tang.
A palace coup executed the Zhang brothers and forced Empress Wu Zetian to abdicate, restoring the Tang dynasty after fifteen years of her Zhou interregnum. Wu Z…
In einer Urkunde über die Synode von Frankfurt wird Frankfurt am Main erstmals erwähnt.
Pope Formosus crowned Arnulf of Carinthia as Holy Roman Emperor in Rome, cementing an alliance between the papacy and the Carolingian successor state. Arnulf su…
Pope Gregory VII excommunicated Holy Roman Emperor Henry IV, stripping him of his royal authority and releasing his subjects from their oaths of allegiance. Thi…
consécration d'Innocent III qui devient le 174e pape.
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