Historical Events
- Jul 2 Menas, Emperor of Ethiopia, defeats a revolt in Emfraz
- Jul 12 "Trinity Church" (now Saint Basil's Cathedral) is consecrated in Moscow, Russia, built to commemorate defeat of the Mongols at battle of Kazan
- Jul 12 Diego de Lando, Bishop of Yucatan, burns on a large pyre Maya religious objects and most of the last surviving books of bark outside the Franciscan convent of Maní
Famous Birthdays
- Jul 11 Luis de Góngora, Spanish poet and writer, born in Córdoba, Spain (d. 1627)
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