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Tacitus was a Roman writer, Quaestor, Praetor and consul of Asia. He was most famous for describing the German people in his book Germania. The book details our only description of the German tribes in this time however it is biased because Tacitus is using this book to compare the barbarians to the Roman people and shame them.
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Was a statement that established religious acceptance for Christianity within the Roman Empire. It was an agreement made in Milan between the Roman emperors Constantine I and Licinius.
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The Nicaeane Creed is a statement of faith widely used in Christianity to detail what christians worship
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Rome was sacked by the Visigoths led by King Alaric. At the time Rome had devolved to no longer the capital of the Western Roman Empire.
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Created by Clovis and describes the role in society
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Anglo and Saxons invade and settle in England
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A revolt against Justinian from the citizens of Constantinople that destroyed the city. The riots started over the chariot racing teams of blues and greens.
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Documented the conquests of Clovis
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The conquest of Mecca is when Mecca was conquered by Muslims. During this battle Muhammad shouts out to his warriors to rally them "
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Creates split between Sunni Shia
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A great Islamic Empire
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A structure built over a large rock that was said Muhammad's Night journey started here and Abraham sacrifice happened here. It was built in Jerusalem
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Beowulf is an epic poem written by an anonymous Anglo-Saxon writer and describes the life of Beowulf a Geatish warrior and his adventures of slaying monsters.
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Becomes first emperor of holy Roman Empire however gives all power to Pope
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A mighty hero leading Anglo Saxons against vikings
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This event was the official seperation of the Roman empire between east and west. Both official religion leaders of the sides excommunicated eachother from their respective churches. Michael Cerularius and Pope leo the 9
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Events described in Bayeux Tapestry
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Marks beginning of Crusades
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Christians retake holy city for the Pope and holy Roman Empire
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The Prose Edda is a Norse Poem written by Snorri Sturlson and has stories of Norse mythology. The book talks about how man lost the name of God and this is because Snorri was Christian so if he acknowledged other gods it would go against his religion so this phrase allows him to talk about Norse gods. Thor is also mentioned and describes him as an arrogant, strong and protective character which are all large values for Germanic tribes
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