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1,981 AD

Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer marry at St Paul's Cathedral in London.

This question uses 1981 AD as its sourced chronological anchor.

The ceremony brought extensive television coverage and international attention to the royal couple.

1,945 AD

The trial of major Nazi leaders opens before the International Military Tribunal in Nuremberg.

This question uses 1945 AD as its sourced chronological anchor.

The proceedings addressed crimes against peace, war crimes, and crimes against humanity.

1,894 AD

A French military court wrongfully convicts Alfred Dreyfus of treason.

This question uses 1894 AD as its sourced chronological anchor.

The case later exposed fabricated evidence and deep antisemitism within French public life.

1,660 AD

Charles II returns as the Stuart monarchy is restored.

This question uses 1660 AD as its sourced chronological anchor.

The Restoration ended the republican interregnum in England, Scotland and Ireland.

449 BC

Rome formally promulgates the Law of the Twelve Tables.

This question uses 449 BC as its sourced chronological anchor.

The public written code followed work by two successive commissions and disputes between patricians and plebeians.