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Today in history—February 2
962: Pope John XII crowns 49-year-old Otto I (“the Great”) as Holy Roman Emperor, reviving the title after a gap of some 40 years.1509: The Muslim monopoly on Far East trade is shaken by the Portuguese naval victory over a