📅 July 25 · Alexios Strategopoulos, siege of Knodsenburg, Battle of Yongdong, Phoolan…
July 25 in history: • 1261 – Struggle for Constantinople: Alexios Strategopoulos led Nicaean forces to recapture Constantinople, leading to the reestablishment of the Byzantine Empire and the end of the Latin Empire. → go there • 1591 – Eighty Years' War: Dutch and English forces relieved the siege of Knodsenburg in the Spanish Netherlands, having defeated the Duke of Parma's army in the field. → go there • 1950 – Korean War: After American troops withdrew, North Korean forces captured the village of Yongdong in South Korea. → go there • 2001 – Phoolan Devi, a serving Indian member of Parliament, was shot outside her house in New Delhi, India. → go there • 2022 – The Duffield Memorial (central medallion pictured) in Great Baddow, an "unusual example of Art Nouveau design in metal work", was designated a listed building by Historic England. → go there Died 1190: Sibylla, Queen of Jerusalem Wiki link Born 1986: Hulk Wiki link Born 2001: Chawarin Perdpiriyawong Wiki link Died 2022: David Trimble Wiki link Pictured: Central medallion of the Duffield Memorial.