Editing July 12 (section)

===Pre-1600===
*[[AD 70|70]] &ndash; The armies of [[Titus]] attack the walls of [[Jerusalem]] after [[Siege of Jerusalem (AD 70)|a six-month siege]]. Three days later they [[17th of Tammuz|breach the walls]], which enables the army to [[Tisha B'Av|destroy]] the [[Second Temple]]. 
* [[927]] &ndash; King [[Constantine II of Scotland|Constantine&nbsp;II of Scotland]], King [[Hywel Dda]] of [[Deheubarth]], [[Ealdred I of Bamburgh|Ealdred of Bamburgh]] and [[Owain ap Dyfnwal (fl. 934)|King Owain of the Cumbrians]] accepted the overlordship of King [[Æthelstan]] of England, leading to seven years of peace in the north.
*[[1191]] &ndash; [[Third Crusade]]: [[Saladin]]'s garrison surrenders to [[Philip II of France|Philip Augustus]], ending the two-year [[siege of Acre (1189–91)|siege of Acre]].<ref>{{cite book|author1=Jamie Byrom|author2=Michael Riley|title=Enquiring History: The Crusades: Conflict and Controversy, 1095-1291|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=OSLsGe1cvkoC&pg=PT192|date=26 April 2013|publisher=Hodder Education|isbn=978-1-4441-7925-5|pages=192}}</ref>
*[[1335]] – Pope [[Pope Benedict XII|Benedict XII]] issues the papal bull [[Fulgens sicut stella matutina]] to reform the [[Cistercians|Cistercian Order]].<ref>Louis Lekai: The Cistercians. Ideals and reality, Kent State UP, 1977, p. 72.</ref>
*[[1470]] &ndash; The [[Ottoman Empire|Ottomans]] [[Siege of Negroponte (1470)|capture Euboea]].<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Meserve |first1=Margaret |title=News from Negroponte: Politics, Popular Opinion, and Information Exchange in the First Decade of the Italian Press |url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1353/ren.2008.0312 |journal=Renaissance Quarterly |access-date=28 January 2021 |pages=440–480 |doi=10.1353/ren.2008.0312 |date=2006|volume=59 |issue=2 |jstor=10.1353/ren.2008.0312 |s2cid=154360566 }}</ref>
*[[1488]] &ndash; [[Joseon Dynasty]] official [[Choe Bu]] returned to Korea after months of shipwrecked travel in China.<ref>[[Timothy Brook (historian)|Brook, Timothy]]. (1998). ''[[The Confusions of Pleasure: Commerce and Culture in Ming China]]''. Berkeley: University of California Press. {{ISBN|0-520-22154-0}} (Paperback), p. 51.</ref>
*[[1493]] &ndash; [[Hartmann Schedel]]'s ''[[Nuremberg Chronicle]]'', one of the best-documented early printed books, is published.
*[[1527]] &ndash; [[Lê Cung Hoàng]] ceded the throne to [[Mạc Đăng Dung]], ending the [[Lê dynasty]] and starting the [[Mạc dynasty]].
*[[1543]] &ndash; King [[Henry VIII of England]] marries his sixth and last wife, [[Catherine Parr]], at [[Hampton Court Palace]].<ref>{{cite book|author=Joseph Timothy Haydn|title=Dictionary of dates, and universal reference|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=RiQIAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA276|year=1868|pages=276}}</ref>
*[[1562]] &ndash; Fray [[Diego de Landa]], acting [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Yucatán|Bishop of Yucatán]], burns the sacred idols and books of the [[Maya civilization|Maya]].<ref>{{cite book|author=Derek Jones|title=Censorship: A World Encyclopedia|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=gDqsCQAAQBAJ&pg=PA1573|date=December 2001|publisher=Routledge|isbn=978-1-136-79864-1|pages=1573}}</ref>
*[[1576]] &ndash; [[Mughal Empire]] annexes [[Bengal]] after defeating the [[Bengal Sultanate]] at the [[Battle of Rajmahal]].<ref>{{cite book|last=Richards |first=John F.|date=1996|title=The Mughal Empire|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=HHyVh29gy4QC&pg=PA33|publisher=Cambridge University Press|page=33|isbn=978-0-521-56603-2}}</ref>
*[[1580]] &ndash; The [[Ostrog Bible]], one of the early printed [[Bible]]s in a [[Slavic languages|Slavic language]], is published.