July 11
Feast Day of Saint Benedict of Nursia (Roman Catholic Church & Anglican Church)
ROYAL BIRTHDAY
Prince Kyril of Bulgaria, Prince of Preslav, Duke of Saxony {1964} (son of Tsar Simeon II of Bulgaria)
ROYAL ENGAGEMENT ANNIVERSARY
Princess Elizabeth of Great Britain & Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten (formerly known as Prince Philip of Greece + Denmark) {1947}
ROYAL WEDDING ANNIVERSARIES
Prince William Henry of the United Kingdom of Great Britain + Ireland, Duke of Clarence + St.Andrews, King of Hanover, Duke of Brunswick + Luneburg & Princess Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen {1818}
Crown Prince Kardam of Bulgaria, Prince of Turnovo, Duke of Saxony & Miriam de Ungria y Lopez {1996}
HISTORICAL ROYAL EVENTS
472 After being besieged in Rome by his own generals, Western Roman Emperor Anthemius is captured in the Old St.Peter's Basilica and put to death.
911 Signing of the Treaty of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte between King Charles III "the Simple" of France and Rollo/Robert I, Duke of Normandy.
1346 Charles IV of Luxembourg is elected emperor of the Holy Roman Empire.
1957 Prince Karim Husseini Aga Khan IV inherits the office of Imamat as the 49th Imam of Shia Imami Ismaili worldwide, after the death of Sir Sultan Mahommed Shah Aga Khan III.
HISTORICAL ROYAL BIRTHS
1272 Robert the Bruce, King of Scotland [as Robert I] (d.1329)
1366 Anne of Bohemia, Queen consort of England (d.1394)
1657 King Friedrich I of Prussia, Elector [as the III] of Brandenburg (d.1713)
1662 Maximilian II Emanuel, Elector of Bavaria, Duke of Luxembourg (d.1726)
1751 Princess Caroline Matilda of Wales, Queen consort of Denmark + Norway (d.1775)
1866 Princess Irene of Hesse + by Rhine, Princess of Prussia (d.1953)
DEATHS
472 Anthemius, Emperor of the Western Roman Empire
937 King Rudolph II of Burgundy
969 Princess [& Saint] Olga of Kiev
1174 King Amalric I of Jerusalem
1183 Otto I "the Redhead" of Wittelsbach, Duke of Bavaria
1302 Robert II, Count of Artois
1535 Elector Joachim I Nestor of Brandenburg
1688 King Narai of Siam
1766 Elizabeth Farnese, Queen consort of Spain [as Isabel]
1920 Empress consort Eugenie of France
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