July 12 in History
12 July in History – 215 years ago
Northwest Europe 1809: Armistice of Znaim
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Ending on 12 July 1917
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starts
2006
Israel invades southern Lebanon
1979
Gilbert Islands independent as Kiribati
starts
1971
Last PLO base in Jordan destroyed
starts
1943
Soviet counterattack defeats Germans at Kursk
ends
1941
Allies conquer Vichy Syria and Lebanon
ends
1933
Paraguay repels Bolivian offensive in Chaco
starts
1930
Kurds massacred in Zilan Valley
1920
Soviet Russia recognizes Lithuanian independence
1920
Zhili-Anhui War breaks out
ends
1917
Royalists briefly restore Manchu emperor
1913
Ottoman Empire joins war against Bulgaria
starts
1913
Kuomintang rebellion against Yuan Shikai
ends
1911
Peru and Colombia fight border war in Amazon
starts
1863
British conquer Waikato from Māori Kingites
starts
1837
Unsuccessful military revolt in Portugal
1813
Allies agree on strategy of attacking French but avoiding Napoleon
1809
Austria agrees to armistice with France
starts
447
Huns unsuccessfully besiege Asemus*
441
Britain “subjected to the authority of the Saxons”*
400
Gainas flees New Rome (Constantinople); rioters massacre Goths
ends
366
Romans drive Alemanni from Gaul*
63
Rome annexes Cottian kingdom*
starts
43
Claudius leads Roman invasion of Britain*
*Actual date uncertain; set to 12 July for purposes of Omniatlas
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