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June 8

June 8 is the 159th day of the year (160th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 206 days remain until the end of the year. Events Pre-1600 218 ??? Battle of Antioch: With the support of the Syrian legions, Elagabalus defeats the forces of emperor Macrinus. 452 ??? Attila leads a Hun army in the invasion of Italy, devastating the northern provinces as he heads for Rome. 793 ??? Vikings raid the abbey at Lindisfarne in Northumbria, commonly accepted as the beginning of Norse activity in the British Isles. 1042 ??? Edward the Confessor becomes King of England ??? the country's penultimate Anglo-Saxon king. 1191 ??? King Richard I of England arrives in Acre, beginning the Third Crusade. 1601???1900 1663 ??? Portuguese Restoration War: Portuguese victory at the Battle...

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