November 20 in History

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    Maximinus II, Roman emperor was born in 270, while Numerian, Roman emperor died in 284.

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    Born on November 20

    • 270 — Maximinus II, Roman emperor (died 313)
    • 939 — Emperor Taizong of Song (died 997)
    • 1545 — Ernst Ludwig, Duke of Pomerania (died 1592)

    Died on November 20

    • 284 — Numerian, Roman emperor
    • 763 — Domnall Midi, High King of Ireland (born 743)
    • 811 — Li Fan, Chinese chancellor (born 754)

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