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Australasia 1990: Bougainville Conflict
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Events on 17 May
starts
72
Alans raid Parthia, Atropatene, and Armenia*
ends
1815
Austrians conclusively defeat Naples at San Germano
ends
1848
Parma and Piacenza vote for annexation to Sardinia
starts
280
Proculus in revolt in Gaul*
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*Actual date uncertain; set to 17 May for purposes of Omniatlas
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