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What Happened on November 20, 1272

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Event of interestEvent of Interest

Edward I proclaimed King of England after death of his father, Henry III. He would take two years to return to England from the Ninth Crusade.

King of England Edward I
King of England
Edward I

1272 Highlights

About November 20, 1272

Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 747 years, 6 months and 13 days
Leap Year: Yes

Star Sign: Scorpio


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