January 11 in History

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    Theodosius I, Roman emperor was born in 347, while Pope Hyginus, Bishop of Rome died in 140.

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    Born on January 11

    • 347 — Theodosius I, Roman emperor (died 395)
    • 1113 — Wang Chongyang, Chinese religious leader and poet (died 1170)
    • 1209 — Möngke Khan, Mongolian emperor (died 1259)

    Died on January 11

    • 140 — Pope Hyginus, Bishop of Rome (born 74)
    • 705 — Pope John VI (born 655)
    • 782 — Emperor Kōnin of Japan (born 709)

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