May 29 in History

29 May in History – 1661 years ago

Julian’s Persian Campaign

Europe 363: Julian’s Persian Campaign

With Constantius II’s death, Julian became emperor in late 361 and immediately rejected... SEE MORE…

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Historical Atlas of Europe 1860: Expedition of the Thousand
Europe 1860
Expedition of the Thousand
In return for French support, Sardinia ceded Savoy and Nice to France. Free to move south, the...
Historical Atlas of Europe 363: Julian’s Persian Campaign
Europe 363
Julian’s Persian Campaign
With Constantius II’s death, Julian became emperor in late 361 and immediately rejected...
Historical Atlas of Europe 271: Battle of Fano
Europe 271
Battle of Fano
Almost immediately upon becoming emperor, Aurelian had to race back to the Danube to face an...
 

Starting on 29 May 167

Iazyges attack Dacia, defeating Romans

All Events on 29 May

starts   1970
Montoneros urban guerrillas in Argentina
starts   1942
Japanese submarines attack Diégo Suarez
  1934
US-Cuban relations reformed
ends   1898
French obtain Kwangchowan (Guangzhouwan)
starts   1895
Japan conquers Taiwan
  1877
British clash with Peruvian rebel ship *Huáscar*
starts   1855
British attack Russians at De-Kastri
  1848
Wisconsin becomes US state
  1848
Transylvania agrees to union with Hungary
  1848
Modena votes for annexation to Sardinia
  1848
Lombardy votes for annexation to Sardinia
ends   1520
Cortés defeats Cuban expedition sent to arrest him
ends   433
Aetius returns to Italy with Hunnic support*
starts   421
War between Eastern Romans and Persians*
  363
Julian defeats Persians outside Ctesiphon
starts   290
Burgundi seize land from Alemanni*
  271
Aurelian defeats Juthungi at Fano*
starts   167
Iazyges attack Dacia, defeating Romans
*Actual date uncertain; set to 29 May for purposes of Omniatlas

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