Today in history, 8 june
Today in history, 8 june Events on 8 june 218 – Battle of Antioch: With the support of the Syrian legions, Elagabalus defeats the forces of emperor Macrinus. He flees, but is captured near Chalcedon and later executed in Cappadocia. 632 – Muhammad, Islamic prophet, dies in Medina. 793 – Vikings raid the abbey … Read more