Barcino (current Barcelona) 415.eko summer. King Ataulfo died when slave Dubius introduced the stab, supposedly because he had laughed at his low. Behind the excuse, of course, was the conspiracy to get power. Therefore, the first Visigoth king of the Iberian Peninsula also opened the black list of the Godas authorities.
Within a week, Ataulfo's heir, Sigeri, was killed. The reign of seven days was enough for him to kill the six sons of Ataulph.
In 453, King Turismundo was killed on behalf of his brother Theodorico II.aren, who strangled while he was ill in bed. Later, when Theodorico was king, his successor, Eurico, would kill him.
The assassins of the kings also did not respect the sacred spaces, and he was killed in the Amalari church in 531. Theudis, his successor, was stabbed to death by a soldier. In 554, Agila I.ak also received several stab wounds in the chest, and died bleeding, after being stabbed by a police officer.
In 603, Witeriko cut King Liuva II's hand. Those who had one hand could not be kings, but in case Witeriko killed him with his sword. Seven years later, Witeriko was slain by sword and his body was dragged down the streets of Toledo.En
in 621, another classic was used to kill King Sisebuto: the poison.
Wamba also tried to die of poison in 680. The king received a spartine potion. But the poison, if you don't take it in lethal doses, is an ally. Some have argued that the intention of the plot was not to kill the monarch, and the truth is that they had enough sleep to overthrow Wamba. They put him on a monk and cut off his hair. According to the Visigothic laws, the religious could not be kings and short hair was a serious offense to the Goths. He lost the crown and dignity, but he lived at least another eight years.
New York, 1960. At a UN meeting, Nigeria’s Foreign Minister and UN ambassador Jaja Wachucu slept. Nigeria had just achieved independence on 1 October. Therefore, Wachuku became the first UN representative in Nigeria and had just taken office.
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Researchers at Johns Hopkins University have discovered several cylinders with inscriptions at the present Syrian Reservoir, the Tell Umm-el Marra. Experts believe that the signs written in these pieces of clay can be alphabetical.
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