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525
theodora married justian
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527
Justinian became the emperor of the Eastern Empire
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527
Justinan conquered all of theterritory that was once in Rome
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532
nik riots (rebellion) took place
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533
Justinian sent Belisarius to recover North America from the Vandals
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533
justians coded was established
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537
hagia sophia was built
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538
Belisarius took Rome from the Ostrogoths
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565
Justinian conqured all territories that was once rome
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Feb 22, 601
empress theodora resorted icons to the eastern churches
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Feb 22, 717
emperor leo lll banned the use of icons
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Feb 22, 988
vladimir of kiev converted to byzantine christianity
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Feb 22, 1054
great schism- christianity was divided (roman catholic and eastern orthodox)
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Feb 22, 1055
seljuk turks attacked and captured baghdad from the persians
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Feb 22, 1071
seljuk turks crushed the byzantines at the battle of manzikert
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Feb 22, 1095
pop urban ll launched the first crusadeagainst the turks (muslims)
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Feb 22, 1099
christian crusaders capturedjerusalem and masacared jews and muslims
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Feb 22, 1240
batu khan (genghis khan's grandson) led the mongol defeat of keive
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Feb 22, 1299
ottoman empire began- osman started building a small state in antolia (turkey)
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Feb 22, 1453
constantinople fell to the ottoman turks
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Feb 22, 1500
czar ivan lll broke russia (formerly keiv) from mongol control
