Editing August 13 (section)

===Pre-1600===
*[[29 BC]] &ndash; [[Octavian]] holds the first of three consecutive [[Roman triumph|triumphs]] in [[Ancient Rome|Rome]] to celebrate the victory over the [[Dalmatian tribes]].
* [[523]] &ndash; [[Pope John I|John I]] becomes the new [[Pope]] after the death of [[Pope Hormisdas]].
* [[554]] &ndash; Emperor [[Justinian I]] rewards [[Liberius (praetorian prefect)|Liberius]] for his service in the [[Pragmatic Sanction of Justinian I|Pragmatic Sanction]], granting him extensive [[Estate (land)|estate]]s in Italy.
* [[582]] &ndash; [[Maurice (emperor)|Maurice]] becomes [[Roman emperor|Emperor]] of the [[Byzantine Empire]].
* [[871]] &ndash; Emperor [[Louis II of Italy]] and Empress [[Engelberga]] are captured by Prince [[Adelchis of Benevento]].<ref>Barbara Kreutz, ''Before the Normans: Southern Italy in the Ninth and Tenth Centuries'' (University of Pennsylvania Press, 1996), pp. 46–47.</ref>
* [[900]] &ndash; Count [[Reginar, Duke of Lorraine|Reginar I of Hainault]] rises against [[Zwentibold]] of [[Lotharingia]] and slays him near present-day [[Susteren]].
*[[1099]] &ndash; Raniero is elected as [[Pope Paschal II]], who would become deeply entangled in the [[Investiture Controversy]].
*[[1516]] &ndash; The [[War of the League of Cambrai|Treaty of Noyon]] between France and Spain is signed. [[Francis I of France]] recognizes Charles's claim to [[Naples]], and [[Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor]], recognizes Francis's claim to [[Milan]].
*[[1521]] &ndash; After [[Fall of Tenochtitlan|an extended siege]], forces led by Spanish [[conquistador]] [[Hernán Cortés]] capture [[Tlatoani]] [[Cuauhtémoc]] and conquer the [[Aztec]] capital of [[Tenochtitlan]].
*[[1532]] &ndash; [[Union of Brittany and France]]: The [[Duchy of Brittany]] is absorbed into the [[Kingdom of France]].
*[[1536]] &ndash; Buddhist monks from [[Kyoto]], Japan's [[Enryaku-ji]] temple set fire to 21 [[Nichiren Buddhism|Nichiren]] temples throughout Kyoto in what will be known as the Tenbun Hokke Disturbance.
*[[1553]] &ndash; [[Michael Servetus]] is arrested by [[John Calvin]] in [[Geneva]], Switzerland as a [[Heresy in Christianity|heretic]].