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9 Celestial Omens
Introduction
May 28, 585 BCE: Day Becomes Night
Spring 1066 CE: Halley’s Comet Dictates English Politics
August 2, 1133: King Henry’s Eclipse
February 29, 1504: Columbus’s Bloody Moon
1456: Calixtus III and Halley’s Comet
1006: The Good Supernova
May 22, 1453: Lunar Eclipse Eclipses Constantinople
August 28, 413 BCE: Lunar Eclipse Dooms Athenian Forces
January 27, 632 CE: The Sun Mourns Ibrahim
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