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217 AD

Macrinus becomes the new Emperor of Rome.

1917 AD

The scientific principles of the laser are defined by Albert Einstein.

814 BC

Carthage is founded by the Phoenicians, not far from Utica.

1812 AD

United States and Britain start warring.

18 AD

Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid), poet of Heroides, Amores, and Metamorphoses dies.

Battle of Waterloo. A French army under the command of Napoleon Bonaparte is defeated by two armies of the Seventh Coalition: a British-led Allied army commanded by the Duke of Wellington, and a Prussian army commanded by Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher, Prince of Wahlstatt.

214 BC

Construction begins on The Great Wall of China.

14 AD

Death of Augustus, the first emperor of the Roman Empire.

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1919 AD