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Clovis
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In his attepmts to re-unite the old empire he re-established Roman control over the western Mediterranean, increasing the empire's revenue by over a million solidi. he played a part in the uniform rewriting of Roman law, the Corpus Juris Civilis, which is still the basis of civil law in many modern states.
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the decisive turning point in the struggle against Islam, a struggle which preserved Christianity as the religion of Europe, viewed as the battle which steamed the tide of the muslim 'invasion' of europe and secured chritianity as the religion of the whole of europe.
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The East–West Schism of 1054, sometimes known as the Great Schism,formally divided the State church of the Roman Empire into Eastern (Greek) and Western (Latin) branches, which later became known as the Eastern Orthodox Church and the Roman Catholic Church, respectively. Paved the way for futher divisions in the Christian establishment, thus affecting the churches power.
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The Norman conquest was a pivotal event in English history. It largely removed the native ruling class, replacing it with a foreign, French-speaking monarchy, aristocracy, and clerical hierarchy. This, in turn, brought about a transformation of the English language and the culture of England in a new era often referred to as Norman England.
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Signaled a marked change in medieval society as education was becoming a popular idea amongst others outside of the establishment of various medieval societies; nobles and lower did want education and this institution set the table for the eventual shift.
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He expanded the Frankish kingdom into an empire that incorporated much of Western and Central Europe. His rule is associated with the Carolingian Renaissance, a revival of art, religion, and culture through the medium of the Catholic Church. Through his foreign conquests and internal reforms, Charlemagne helped define both Western Europe and the Middle Ages
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Eleanor of Aquitaine is the only woman to have been queen of both France and England. She was the patroness of such literary figures as Wace, Benoît de Sainte-More, and Chrétien de Troyes.
Perhaps the most influential woman in Mesieval history besides Joan of Arc due to her ruling of the aquitaine. -
The 1215 Charter required the King of England to proclaim certain liberties, accepting that his will was not arbitrary,proclaiming that none not even th king was above the law.
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Famous Christian Venetian is born
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Would go on to meet mongul emepor as chritian missionery mandated by the church to sell the word of god
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The war owes its historical significance to a number of factors. Primarily a dynastic conflict, the war gave impetus to ideas of both French and English nationalism. Militarily, it saw the introduction of new weapons and tactics, which eroded the older system of feudal armies dominated by heavy cavalry in Western Europe.
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She was a deeply religious French heroine that was born in Domremy in France in 1412. She is said to have experienced visions of various archangels telling to lead the French army at Orleans against the English with the desired result of installing Charles the 7th as the French king at Rheims. Joan of arc forces defeated the English battle after battle which would test their own faith as they saw victory and of course defeat as the will of God. She was said to be the catalyst that ended the hund
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His invention gave rise to the use of materials to form the knowledge based economy, which would go on to facilitate the renaissaince. Reformation and the Scientific Revolution and the spread of learning to the masses.
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Fall of constantinople marks the end of the last Remnance of the Roman empire which had lasted more than 2,200 years, this was a massive blow for Christendom. After the conquest the ottoman emperor made Constantinople the Ottoman Empire's new capital exposing europe to more islam. It is argued that they helped fuel the Renaissance. Some mark the end of the Middle Ages by the fall of the city and empire.
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Goes on to expand his empire considerably to emcompass all the Frankish tribes now making up modern day France, Belgium, Rhineland and south germany, Eventually his policy of disallowing females to assume the throne lead to major conflicts, mostnotably the hundred years war with England. Made himself Christian thus alining himself with the Papacy.
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Very first arrival of ikings from the Nordic Nations; believed to have arrived to avenge the injustices of the charlemagne regime in his policy of christianization. The vikings brought their blood and tactics to all regions of Europe leaving methods of conquering and strustural science.
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He expanded the Frankish kingdom into an empire that incorporated much of Western and Central Europe. His rule is associated with the Carolingian Renaissance, a revival of art, religion, and culture through the medium of the Catholic Church. Through his foreign conquests and internal reforms, Charlemagne helped define both Western Europe and the Middle Ages