September 2 in History

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Gilbert de Clare, 7th Earl of Gloucester, 6th Earl of Hertford, English politician was born in 1243, while Constantius III, Roman emperor died in 421.

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Born on September 2
- 1243 — Gilbert de Clare, 7th Earl of Gloucester, 6th Earl of Hertford, English politician (died 1295)
- 1251 — Francis of Fabriano, Italian writer (died 1322)
- 1516 — Francis I, Duke of Nevers (died 1561)
Died on September 2
- 421 — Constantius III, Roman emperor
- 459 — Simeon Stylites, Byzantine saint (born 390)
- 595 — John IV of Constantinople
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