9 events with tag "revenge"
330 BC
ID: 294
Alexander burns Persepolis - revenge for burning Athens, or drunken mistake, regrets it later
ID: 294
42 BC
ID: 2711
Battle of Philippi - Octavian and Antony defeat Brutus and Cassius, both commit suicide, Republic effectively dead
ID: 2711
567
ID: 4806
Narses recalled to Constantinople - Empress Sophia insults him: 'eunuch should spin with women', Narses vows revenge
ID: 4806
567
ID: 4807
Narses allegedly invites Lombards - sends message to Alboin: 'Italy is rich, come take it' (disputed by historians)
ID: 4807
572
ID: 4812
Assassination of Alboin in Verona - Rosamund has him murdered after he forces her to drink from father's skull
ID: 4812
867
ID: 3704
March 21, 867
Blood Eagle execution of King Aella - Northumbrian king killed by sons of Ragnar in ritual revenge execution
ID: 3704
1002
ID: 3717
November 13, 1002
St. Brice's Day Massacre - Ethelred orders killing of all Danes in England, triggers massive Viking retaliation
ID: 3717
1312
ID: 2423
June 19, 1312
Murder of Piers Gaveston - captured and beheaded by barons at Blacklow Hill, Edward II vows revenge
ID: 2423
1397
ID: 2457
Richard's tyranny begins - arrests Lords Appellant, executes or exiles them, rules by fear
ID: 2457