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On This Day In History: The Only English Pope In History Of Catholic Church Elected – On Dec 4, 1154

AncientPages.com | December 4, 2016

AncientPages.com - On December 4, 1154, the only English Pope in the whole history of the Catholic Church was elected from 1154 to 1159. His birth name was

Left: Statue of Popé, or Po'Pay, now in the National Statuary Hall Collection in the US Capitol Building as one of New Mexico's two statues; Right: Taos Pueblo served as a base for Popé during the revolt. Image via wikipedia

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On This Day In History: Pueblo Indians Capture Santa Fe From The Spanish – On August 21, 1680

AncientPages.com | August 21, 2016

AncientPages.com - On August 21, 1680, Pueblo Indians captured Santa Fe from the Spanish.Pueblo Indians were peaceful people who managed to endure much after New Mexico's colonization in