The Battle of Badr, 13 March 624 CE, 17 Ramadan 2 Hijri
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1651 (375 years ago)
(2 September) Ottoman Valide Sultan and regent, Kösem Sultan, passed away in Constantinople.
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1192 (834 years ago)
(2 September) The Treaty of Jaffa was signed between Salah al-Din (Saladin) and Richard I of England. It brought an end to the Third Crusade.
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