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The Norman conquest of England, between the Norman-French army of Duke William II of Normandy and the English army under King Harold II.
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From 1095-1099, called by Pope Urban II and led by Peter the Hermit, Walter the Penniless, Godfrey of Bouillon, Baldwin and Eustace of Flanders, and others.
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On November 27 the pope addressed the assembly and asked the warriors of Europe to liberate the Holy Land from the Muslims. The response of the assembly was overwhelmingly favorable
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The everyday language of the people in a country or region, as distinct from official or formal language.
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1188 to 1192, proclaimed by Pope Gregory VIII in the wake of the catastrophe of the second crusade, which conducted by Emperor Frederick Barbarossa, King Philip Augustus of France and King Richard the Lion-hearted of England.
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Magna Carta was written by a group of 13th-century barons to protect their rights and property against a tyrannical king.
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The Model Parliament of 1295 was England’s first legally elected legislature. Each county elected two knights, and each borough two burgesses, and each city two citizens.
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The bubonic plague is an infectious disease caused by bacteria that affects humans and some animals (mostly rats and prairie dogs). While historically, the disease has killed millions of people worldwide, there are currently only 1,000 to 3,000 cases per year. The mortality rate is 50 to 90 percent if plague is left untreated; it drops to 15 percent with early diagnosis and treatment with antibiotics.
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The spilt of roman catholic church in popes in rome and popes in Avignon lasted from 1378 to 1417
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Joan of Arc was burned at a stake because she is accused of being a heretic.