Editing September 4 (section)

===Pre-1600===
* [[476]] &ndash; [[Romulus Augustulus]] is deposed when [[Odoacer]] proclaims himself "[[King of Italy]]", thus [[Fall of the Western Roman Empire|ending the Western Roman Empire]].
* [[626]] &ndash; Li Shimin, [[Posthumous name|posthumously]] known as [[Emperor Taizong of Tang]], assumes the throne over the [[Tang dynasty]] of China.
* [[929]] &ndash; [[Battle of Lenzen]]: [[Slavs|Slavic]] forces (the [[Veleti|Redarii]] and the [[Obotrites]]) are defeated by a [[Duchy of Saxony|Saxon]] army near the fortified stronghold of [[Lenzen (Elbe)|Lenzen]] in [[Brandenburg]].
*[[1260]] &ndash; The [[Siena|Sienese]] [[Ghibellines]], supported by the forces of [[Manfred, King of Sicily]], defeat the [[Florence|Florentine]] [[Guelphs]] at [[battle of Montaperti|Montaperti]].
*[[1282]] &ndash; [[Peter III of Aragon]] becomes the King of Sicily.
*[[1479]] &ndash; The [[Treaty of Alcáçovas]] is signed by the [[Catholic Monarchs]] of [[Crown of Castile|Castile]] and [[Crown of Aragon|Aragon]] on one side and [[Afonso V of Portugal|Afonso V]] and his son, [[John II of Portugal|Prince John]] of Portugal.