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One of the tallest rulers in history was Serb Dusan the Mighty who was King of Serbia (1331–1345) and later Tsar of Serbs, Greeks, and Bulgarians (1346–1355). He was 214 cm tall, in that time the average height was 165-170cm, so he searched all over Europe to find 101 men over 2 meters tall to be part of his personal guard.
A group of knights answering to the Erembald family Al-Amir bi-Ahkam Allah: Caliph of the Fatimid Caliphate: October 7, 1130: Cairo: Fatimid Caliphate: team of 7 rafiqs from the Order of Assassins: Al-Mustarshid: Caliph of the Abbasid Caliphate: August 29, 1135: Maragheh or Hamadan: Abbasid Caliphate: team of rafiqs from the Order of Assassins ...
July 17: Nicholas II of Russia and his family are buried in St. Catherine Chapel, 80 years after he and his family were killed by the Bolsheviks in 1918. August 2: The Second Congo War begins. August 7: Kenya and Tanzania bombings. August 15: Omagh bombing. September 4: Google is founded by Larry Page and Sergey Brin.
25 world leaders and dictators when they were young. Show comments. Advertisement. Advertisement. In Other News. Entertainment. Entertainment. USA TODAY.
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1944. In world history, this year ranks among the worst. The Holocaust was at its height, and much of the world was engulfed in war. In a period spanning mid-May to early July of this year alone ...
These timelines of world history detail recorded events since the creation of writing roughly 5000 years ago to the present day. For events from c. 3200 BC – c. 500 see: Timeline of ancient history; For events from c. 500 – c. 1499, see: Timeline of post-classical history; For events from c. 1500, see: Timelines of modern history
Here are the nine worst years to be alive in human history. ... World War II was the deadliest conflict in history, and 1945 was a particularly grim year as it marked the war's violent conclusion ...