Historical events on the 23rd of November

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Historical events on the 23rd of November

  • 1510 – First campaign of the Ottoman Empire against the Kingdom of Imereti (modern western Georgia). Ottoman armies sack the capital Kutaisi and burn Gelati Monastery.
  • 1808 – French and Poles defeat the Spanish at Battle of Tudela.
  • 1910 – Johan Alfred Ander becomes the last person to be executed in Sweden.