February 26 in History

26 February in History – 194 years ago

November Uprising in Poland

Europe 1831: November Uprising in Poland

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Historical Atlas of Europe 1941: Italian Fiascos
Europe 1941
Italian Fiascos
By late 1940, Mussolini's invasion of Greece had become a debacle, with the Greeks instead...
Historical Atlas of Europe 1831: November Uprising in Poland
Europe 1831
November Uprising in Poland
When revolutions broke out in France and Belgium in 1830, the conservative Russian government...
Historical Atlas of Northwest Europe 1831: Later Revolutions of 1830–31
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Later Revolutions of 1830–31
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Starting on 26 February 364

Valentinian rules Roman Empire

All Events on 26 February

starts   2020
COVID-19 pandemic grips South America
starts   1936
Pro-Imperial coup attempt in Japan
  1921
Russo-Persian Treaty of Friendship
starts   1880
Chile seizes Tacna and Arica from Peru
starts   1849
Austrians defeat Hungarians at Kápolna
  1832
Russia annexes Kingdom of Poland
ends   1829
Short-lived British settlement on Melville Island
  1815
Napoleon escapes from Elba
starts   447
Huns overrun Thrace, destroying many cities*
starts   364
Valentinian rules Roman Empire
starts   300
Himyar conquers Hadramawt*
ends   276
Germanic tribes invade Gaul*
ends   265
Himyar defeats Hadramawt in war*
*Actual date uncertain; set to 26 February for purposes of Omniatlas

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