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It ended in about 550. All medieval Christians, kings, and peasants alike, were subject to canon law in matters such as marriage and religous practices.
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The Battle of Hastings occurred on 14 October 1066
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Pope Gregory VII banned lay investiture
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Meanwhile real armies were gathering in the West. Recruits came in greater numbers from France than from any other country, a circumstance which resulted in the crusaders being generally called "Franks" by their Moslem foes. They had no single commander, but each contingent set out for Constantinople by its own route and at its own time.
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The timespans that all the Crusade of "Holy Wars" happened.
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Otto created was first called the Roman Empire of the German nation
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Seven German princes who elected the German king realized that Germany needed a strong ruler to keep the peace.
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Lombard league faced Fredricks army of mounted knigthts at the Battle of Legnano.
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Fredrick made peace with the pope and returned to Germany.
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Fredricks empire turned into a an array of fragented feudal states.
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Development of French and Spanish through Latin
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was originally intended to conquer Muslim-controlled Jerusalem by means of an invasion through Egypt. Instead, in April 1204, the Crusaders of Western Europe invaded and sacked the Christian (Eastern Orthodox) city of Constantinople, capital of the Eastern Roman Empire (Byzantine Empire).
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The Magna Carta is a document that King John of England (1166 - 1216) was forced into signing
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The Parliament of England was the legislature of the Kingdom of England
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The Hundred Years' War was a series of conflicts waged from 1337 to 1453 between the Kingdom of England and the Kingdom of France and their various allies for control of the French throne.
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A plague that spread across Europe and killed 1/3 of Europes population www.middle-ages.org.uk/middle-ages-timeline.htm
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The schism in western Christendom was finally healed at the Council of Constance
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Joan travels to Vaucouleurs (prompted by voices), and asks to join the Dauphin but is turned away.
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Pope Gregory VII banned lay investiture
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The church sought to influence both spiritual and political matters.
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