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400
the fall of the roman empire
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Period: 400 to Jan 1, 1492
middle ages
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451
the vikings and the roman soldiers to push back the huns
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533
The Roman emperor Justinian decided to get rid of all these invaders and rebuild the Roman Empire the way it used to be.
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542
The bubonic plague struck Constantinople
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Jan 1, 600
The Lombards took advantage of this weakness to move into Italy, and the Slavs moved into Eastern Europe.
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Jan 1, 600
Islamic armies reunited Jerusalem and Syria, North Africa
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Jan 1, 700
New empires were beginning to form.
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Jan 1, 711
Islamic armies reunited Jerusalem and Syria, North Africa with Spain
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Jan 1, 1066
the Norman Conquest
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Jan 1, 1071
Battle of Manzikert
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Jan 1, 1300
Europe suffered from both war and disease.
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Jan 1, 1400
Europe looked very different
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Jan 1, 1453
The Ottomans conquered the last traces of the Roman Empire in Constantinople.
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Feb 28, 1492
Spain forced the last Muslim rulers out of Granada
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Charlemagne copied this idea in France and Germany, calling his kingdom the Holy Roman Empire