In Events:
| September 8th 1024 | | Duke Koenraad II chosen German king
| | September 8th 1141 | | -9] Battle of Samarkand: Yelutashi defeats Islams
| | September 8th 1156 | | Henry II Jasormigott leaves Bavaria
| | September 8th 1276 | | John XXI elected Pope
| | September 8th 1303 | | Anagni: French king Philip IV captures Pope Boniface VIII
| | September 8th 1380 | | Battle on Kulikovo: Moscow's great monarch Dimitri beats Mongols
| | September 8th 1380 | | Russians defeat Tatars at Kulikovo, beginning decline of Tatars
| | September 8th 1514 | | Battle at Ozra: Polish/Latvia army beats Russians
| | September 8th 1522 | | Spanish navigator Juan de Elcano returns to Spain, completes 1st circumnavigation of globe, expedition begins under Ferdinand Magellan
| | September 8th 1536 | | Earl of Nassau disbands siege of P‚ronne
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In Births:
| September 8th 1157 | | Richard I, [Richard the Lion Hearted], King of England (1189-99)
| | September 8th 1207 | | Sancho II, king of Portugal
| | September 8th 1380 | | Bernardinus of Siena, Italian saint
| | September 8th 1474 | | Ludovico Ariosto, Italy, poet (Orlando Furioso)
| | September 8th 1588 | | Marin Mersenne, France, mathematician/musician/philosopher (Cartesian)
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In Deaths:
| September 8th 0394 | | Arbogast, French general, commits suicide
| | September 8th 0701 | | Sergius I, Syrian/Italian Pope (687-701), dies
| | September 8th 0780 | | Leo IV de Chazaar, Byzantine Emperor (775-80), dies
| | September 8th 0876 | | Lodewijk de Duitser, king of East French Republic (833-76), dies at 72
| | September 8th 1100 | | Clement III, [Wibert van Ravenna], 1st anti-pope (1084-1100), dies
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