Monthly Archives: February 2015

Historical Anniversaries for February 4th

All of these events occurred on February 4th on the indicated year. 211 Roman Emperor Septimius Severus dies at Eboracum (modern York, England) while preparing to lead a campaign against the Caledonians. He leaves the empire in the control of … Continue reading

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What happened today in history

For February 2nd all these things happened on this day: 506 Alaric II, eighth king of the Visigoths promulgates the Breviary of Alaric , a collection of “Roman law”. 962 Translatio imperii: Pope John XII crowns Otto I, Holy Roman … Continue reading

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