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22 January
Contemporary era
1901
Death of Queen Victoria
On 22 January 1901, the death of Queen Victoria closed an era bearing her name.
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Contemporary era
1879
Battle of Isandlwana
On 22 January 1879, the Zulus inflicted a stunning defeat on the British army at Isandlwana.
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From the Middle Ages to the Enlightenment
1506
Arrival of the first Swiss Guards
On 22 January 1506, the first Swiss Guards entered the pope's service at the Vatican.
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