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===Pre-1600===
*[[1132]] &ndash; [[Battle of Nocera]] between [[Ranulf II of Alife]] and [[Roger II of Sicily]].
*[[1148]] &ndash; [[Louis VII of France]] lays [[Siege of Damascus (1148)|siege to Damascus]] during the [[Second Crusade]].
*[[1304]] &ndash; [[Wars of Scottish Independence]]: [[Fall of Stirling Castle]]: King [[Edward I of England]] takes the stronghold using the [[Warwolf|War Wolf]].
*[[1411]] &ndash; [[Battle of Harlaw]], one of the bloodiest battles in Scotland, takes place.
*[[1412]] &ndash; [[Ignatius Behnam Hadloyo|Behnam Hadloyo]] becomes [[Syriac Orthodox Church|Syriac Orthodox]] Patriarch of Mardin.<ref>{{cite book | last1 =Barsoum| first1=Ephrem |date=2003|title=The Scattered Pearls: A History of Syriac Literature and Sciences|edition=2nd|publisher=Gorgias Press|translator=Matti Moosa|author-link=Ignatius Aphrem I Barsoum|page=497}}</ref>
*[[1487]] &ndash; Citizens of [[Leeuwarden]], Netherlands, strike against a ban on foreign [[beer]].
*[[1534]] &ndash; French explorer [[Jacques Cartier]] plants a cross on the [[Gaspé Peninsula]] and takes possession of the territory in the name of [[Francis I of France]].
*[[1567]] &ndash; [[Mary, Queen of Scots]], is [[Accession and Coronation Act 1567|forced to abdicate]] and be replaced by her one-year-old son [[James VI and I|James VI]].