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Who died on October 4

100 figures who shaped history died on October 4.

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Yazid III — Umayyad caliph in 744, who died on October 4 744.

Vladimir of Novgorod — Prince of Novgorod from 1036 to 1052, who died on October 4 1052.

Constance of Castile, Queen of France — Queen of the Franks from 1154 to 1160, who died on October 4 1160.

Gerard of Ridefort — Grand Master of the Knights Templar from 1184 to 1189, who died on October 4 1189.

Abdallah al-Adil — Almohad Caliph from 1224 to 1227, who died on October 4 1227.

Emperor Kameyama — Emperor of Japan from 1260 to 1274, who died on October 4 1305.

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Who died on October 4?

100 people with a Wikipedia article died on October 4, including Yazid III, Vladimir of Novgorod, Constance of Castile, Queen of France. The list is in chronological order by year of death and spans all of documented history, from antiquity to the present day. For each person you find their occupation, the year and a link to the Wikipedia biography, where the full story and its sources can be read.

What happened on October 4?

50 documented historical events happened on October 4, from antiquity to the present day. The best known is this: Red Turban Rebellions: The rebel leader Zhu Yuanzhang won the Battle of Lake Poyang by deploying ships intentionally set aflame when the emperor tried to escape. On the same day, in another year: Skanderbeg and Gjergj Arianiti signed a peace treaty to end the Albanian–Venetian War. On Almanaccolo every event is listed in chronological order, grouped by century, and links to the Wikipedia article it comes from, so you can always read further or check the source. Alongside the events you find who was born and who died on this date, and which observances are celebrated around the world.

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