WHAT HAPPENED ON 9. OCTOBER
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Carloman I and Charlemagne are crowned Kings of The Franks. (9. October 768)

James I of Aragon conquers Valencia and founds the Kingdom of Valencia. (9. October 1238)

The Kingdom of Castile conquers the city of Jerez that was under Muslim occupation since 711. (9. October 1264)

The hangul alphabet is published in Korea. (9. October 1446)

Marriage of Louis XII of France and Mary Tudor. (9. October 1514)

Trujillo is founded in Venezuela. (9. October 1557)

Mérida is founded in Venezuela. (9. October 1558)

Because of the implementation of the Gregorian calendar, this day does not exist in this year in Italy, Poland, Portugal and Spain. (9. October 1582)

The Portuguese Empire army is annihilated by the Kingdom of Kandy on Sri Lanka, bringing an end to the Campaign of Danture. (9. October 1594)

The Spanish army captures Cambrai. (9. October 1595)

Supernova 1604, the most recent supernova to be observed in the Milky Way. (9. October 1604)

Founder of Rhode Island Roger Williams is banished from the Massachusetts Bay Colony as a religious dissident after he speaks out against punishments for religious offenses and giving away Native American land. (9. October 1635)

The Collegiate School of Connecticut (later renamed Yale University) is chartered in Old Saybrook, Connecticut. (9. October 1701)

Peter the Great defeats the Swedes at the Battle of Lesnaya. (9. October 1708)

Dutch colonists and various slave groups begin massacring ethnic Chinese in Batavia, eventually killing 10,000 and leading to a two-year-long war throughout Java. (9. October 1740)

Seven Years' War: Russian forces occupy Berlin. (9. October 1760)

Surveying for the Mason–Dixon line separating Maryland from Pennsylvania is completed. (9. October 1767)

The Dutch merchant ship Vrouw Maria sinks near the coast of Finland. (9. October 1771)

Sinking of HMS Lutine, with the loss of 240 men and a cargo worth £1,200,000. (9. October 1799)

Hobart, capital of Tasmania, is founded. (9. October 1804)

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