August 11 in History
11 August in History – 126 years ago
North America 1898: Spanish-American War
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1997
United Nations operation stabilizes Albania
ends
1966
Indonesian-Malaysian confrontation
1960
Chad gains independence from France
ends
1960
Chad, Central African Republic, and Congo briefly unite
starts
1945
Soviets conquer Karafuto (southern Sakhalin)
ends
1938
Battle of Lake Khasan
ends
1933
Assyrians massacred in northern Iraq
1922
Free State captures Fermoy, last Republican stronghold
1920
Soviet Russia recognizes Latvian independence
ends
1879
Te Maiharoa’s settlement in South Island
ends
1833
French intervene in support of Greece*
419
Maximus proclaimed emperor by Vandals*
starts
383
Magnus Maximus defeats Gratian near Paris*
ends
378
Goths unsuccessfully besiege Adrianople
starts
355
Silvanus in revolt at Colonia Agrippina
ends
283
Carus invades Persia; dies after taking Ctesiphon*
starts
213
Romans suppress Alemanni and fight Cenni
starts
107
Iazyges challenge Romans in Dacia*
106
Pannonia divided into two provinces*
ends
106
Romans conquer Dacia
106
Romans annex Dacia
*Actual date uncertain; set to 11 August for purposes of Omniatlas
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