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Founding of Munich: Henry the Lion's Legacy (+ 10 more historical events on this day!)

A Daily Dose of History: Events on this Day in History

Published
June 14, 2026
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7:39
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Jul 5, 2026

Discusses A Daily Dose of History (14 Jun 2026) Today's historical events: The city of Munich is founded by He…

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A Daily Dose of History (14 Jun 2026) Today's historical events: The city of Munich is founded by Henry the Lion on the banks of the river Isar. First Barons' War: Prince Louis of France takes the city of Winchester, abandoned by John, King of England, and soon conquers over half of the kingdom. While taking exile in Fuzhou, away from the advancing Mongol…

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A Daily Dose of History (14 Jun 2026) Today's historical events: The city of Munich is founded by Henry the Lion on the banks of the river Isar. First Barons' War: Prince Louis of France takes the city of Winchester, abandoned by John, King of England, and soon conquers over half of the kingdom. While taking exile in Fuzhou, away from the advancing Mongol invaders, the remnants of the Song dynasty court hold the coronation ceremony for Emperor Duanzong. Second Mongol invasion of Vietnam: Forces