April 11 in History
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Septimius Severus, Roman emperor (probable; died 211) was born in 145, while Yang Guang, Chinese emperor of the Sui Dynasty died in 618.
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Born on April 11
- 145 — Septimius Severus, Roman emperor (probable; died 211)
- 1184 — William of Winchester, Lord of Lüneburg (died 1213)
- 1348 — Andronikos IV Palaiologos, Byzantine Emperor (died 1385)
Died on April 11
- 618 — Yang Guang, Chinese emperor of the Sui Dynasty (born 569)
- 678 — Donus, pope of the Catholic Church (born 610)
- 924 — Herman I, chancellor and archbishop of Cologne
Source: Wikipedia historical listings for April 11
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