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46 B.C.- Battle of Thapsus: Julius Caesar defeats Caecilius Metellus Scipio and Marcus Porcius Cato (Cato the Younger) near Thapsus in modern-day Tunisia 1453-Turkish forces under Sultan Mehmed II begin the siege of the Byzantine Empire's capital, Constantinople (now Istanbul), which falls on May 29 1652-Cape Colony, the first European settlement in South Africa, is established by the Dutch East India Company under Jan van Riebeeck 1917-The United States declares war on Germany and enters World
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