Events Tagged: "protection"

11 events with tag "protection"

1180 BC ID: 5918
Palladium stolen from Troy - sacred statue of Athena, Greeks steal it (or Aeneas saves it), Troy falls because it lost divine protection
ID: 5918
Troy
753 BC ID: 5919
Palladium brought to Rome by Aeneas (tradition) - sacred statue hidden in Temple of Vesta, ensures Rome cannot be conquered while possessed
ID: 5919
Rome
92 ID: 5439
Domitian bans provincial vineyards - orders half of provincial vines destroyed to protect Italian wine, widely ignored
ID: 5439
Rome
330 ID: 5924
Constantine allegedly transfers Palladium to Constantinople - legend says he secretly moved it from Rome to protect new capital, buried under Column of Constantine
ID: 5924
Constantinople
600 ID: 5926
Byzantines believe Palladium protects Constantinople - city considered unconquerable while possessing sacred statue, falls only after Fourth Crusade (1204)
ID: 5926
Constantinople
997 ID: 5871
Aethelred's law codes protect monasteries - establishes penalties for violating monastic sanctuary and property
ID: 5871
Winchester
1000 ID: 4210
Dragons create Halong Bay - Vietnamese chronicle records dragons descending to protect Vietnam from invaders, create bay with tails
ID: 4210
Halong Bay
1300 ID: 5763
Mamluk spice convoys run like clockwork - armed 'Mecca fleets' bring spices from Jeddah to Cairo, then overland to Alexandria
ID: 5763
Cairo
Jeddah
1564 ID: 5897
Polish royal gamekeepers appointed for aurochs - special guards protect last herd in Jaktorow Forest, only 38 animals remain
ID: 5897
Jaktorรณw Forest
1974 ID: 1929
Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) creates comprehensive pension accounting standards
ID: 1929
2018 ID: 3307
Pope Francis requests recitation of St. Michael Prayer for Church's protection
ID: 3307