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Barbaric tribes come into the Roman lands to steal and to find better places to live.
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The Roman Empire has been split into two sections.
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Emperor Constantine I has made Constantinople his capital in 330.
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The Middle Ages, the medieval period of European history between the fall of the Roman Empire and the beginning of the Renaissance, are sometimes referred to as the "Dark Ages."
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Along with barbarians from the north, Muslims begin to conquer lands from the south. Charles Martel, the Frank king, stops the Muslims' northward push in 732.
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Charles Martel's grandson, Charlemagne, becomes the new Frank king
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After Charlemagne's son dies, the kingdom is split into three. Raids into western Europe increase
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The Crusades were a series of religious wars between Christians and Muslims started primarily to secure control of holy sites considered sacred by both groups. In all, eight major Crusade expeditions occurred.
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Renaissance is the name given in the nineteenth century in a broad cultural movement that occurred in Western Europe during the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. It was a period of transition between the Middle Ages and the beginnings of the Modern Age.
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The beginning of the 15th century (probably 1403) saw Leonardo Bruni offer his Panegyric to the City of Florence, describing a city where freedom of speech, self-government, and equality reigned.
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Joan of Arc's first military victory and was the turning point in the 100 years war between England and France.
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Johann Gutenberg’s Bible is probably the most famous Bible in the world. It is the earliest full-scale work printed in Europe using moveable type.
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The Reformation had to be a political event. Though we might think of the Reformation in spiritual terms and view its legacy primarily as a renewed understanding of the Gospel, the work of Christ, and the role of Scripture in the life of the church, the reformers themselves had no choice but to be involved in politics.
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The Baroque was a period of history in Western culture originated by a new way of conceiving art and that, starting from different historical-cultural contexts, produced works in numerous artistic fields: literature, architecture, sculpture, painting, music, opera , dance, theater, etc
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This date is remembered every year by these three writers.
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It was a war fought in Central Europe intervened in most major European powers of the time.
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Isaac Newton discovered gravity, and its laws.
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It is a series of multilateral treaties signed by the belligerents in the War of Spanish Succession
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The Classical period of european music lasted: between the early Modern period and the late Modern Period.
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Mozart was a child prodigy that helped to shape the classical era of music. Some of the things he was known for are composing over 600 works, refining the piano sonata, and his influence on Western art music.
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Beethoven's Biography Beethoven was a German composer and pianist. He remains, to this day, one of the most famous and influential composers of all time.
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The two great musicians did not see eye-to-eye, and their teacher-pupil relationship ended in 1794, when Haydn went to England.
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The Prague Conservatory ranks among the oldest music schools of this type in Europe. It was founded to provide education to orchestral musicians.
