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Clovis the Ist increased the power of the Frankish Kingdoms by uniting them and making them all Roman Catholic.
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Muhammad begin preaching to Arabs about worshipingafter hearing a voice while meditating in a cave.
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was the decisive Norman victory in the Norman Conquest of England. It was fought between the Norman army of William the Conqueror, and the Anglo-Saxon army led by Harold Godwinson
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in the Middle Ages lay investiture was the appointment of bishops and abbots by secular rulers rather than by the Church.
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The crusades were a series of wars between Christian and Muslim states in the Middle East, lasting intermittently from 1095 to 1291.
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The People's Crusade - Freeing the Holy Lands. 1st Crusade led by Count Raymond IV of Toulouse and proclaimed by many wandering preachers, notably Peter the Hermit
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Crusaders prepared to attack Damascus. 2nd crusade led by Holy Roman Emperor Conrad III and by King Louis VII of France.
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astonished to read how the Italian city states bound together in a decisive battle against Frederick of Barbarossa and his German army.
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led by emperor Frederick Barbossa, Philip II of France and Richard I of England
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The Magna Carta required King John of England to proclaim certain rights respect certain legal procedures, and accept that his will could be bound by the law.
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Parliament, as a political institution, has developed over hundreds of years.During that period two distinct Houses emerged and the balance of power between Parliament and the monarchy changed dramatically.
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The Hundred Years' War was a prolonged conflict lasting from 1337 to 1453 between two royal houses for the French throne, which was vacant with the extinction of the senior Capetian line of French kings.
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The black plague was a widespread pandemic that was caused by a bacteria.
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The split between the western Latin church ld by the Pope in Rome and the Holy Roman Emperor and the eastern Greek church led by the Byzantine Emperor.
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Joan was burned because she was a heretic and was considered a witch.She was important because she lead the French Army to many many victories.
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Vernacular literature is literature written in the vernacular - the speech of the common people.
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No one had held the title Emperor of the West since the deposition of the last Roman emperors, so it was a sign that Europe was once again united under a Christian ruler.
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he makes Canterbury centre of learning.
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he reconquers west, issues new code of Roman law and builds Santa Sophia Church in Constantinople.
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by Christmas Augustine is made bishop, over 10,000 english are baptised.
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evreyone was scared of them so they go away with a lot and they stole a lot of thing and destroyed a lot of things.
