Today in Military History:
September 28

Events of Military significance on this day:
 1106Henry I of England defeated his brother, Robert of Normandy, and imprisoned him for 28 years until his death.
 1396The Battle of Nicopolis. Crusader army was roundly defeated by the Ottoman Turks.
 1781Siege of Yorktown begins, last battle of the Revolutionary War.
 1868Battle of Alcolea. Rebel army defeats Spanish loyalists forcing Queen Isabella II to flee to England.


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