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Oct 14, 1066
Normans Invade England
At the battle of Hastings, the Norman leader William the Conqueor was victorious. He won the land, declared all of it his and created the feudal system in England. -
Period: Oct 14, 1066 to Jun 15, 1500
Two Books, One Timeline
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Period: Dec 11, 1096 to Dec 11, 1099
First Crusade
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Period: Dec 11, 1144 to Dec 11, 1155
Second Crusade
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Period: Dec 11, 1187 to Dec 11, 1192
Third Crusade
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Period: Dec 11, 1202 to Dec 11, 1204
Fourth Crusade
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Period: Dec 11, 1217 to Dec 11, 1221
Fifth Crusade
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Period: Dec 11, 1228 to Dec 11, 1229
Sixth Crusade
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Period: Dec 11, 1248 to Dec 11, 1254
Seventh Crusade
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Period: Feb 15, 1252 to Aug 19, 1338
Cathedral's Construction**
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May 4, 1252
Work begun on the Cathedral**
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Apr 14, 1253
First Foundation Stone laid for the Chutreaux Cathdral blessed.**
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Period: Jan 1, 1270 to Dec 11, 1270
Eighth Crusade
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Period: Apr 15, 1270 to Oct 15, 1275
Walls of the choir and aise are completed and work begins on the roof.**
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Jul 15, 1270
The chapels in the apse and most of the piers and buttresses finished on the cathedral.**
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Period: Dec 11, 1271 to Dec 11, 1272
Ninth Crusade
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Apr 14, 1280
Construction begins on the vaulted ceiling of the cathedral.**
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Jul 18, 1290
Edict of Expulsion Passed
King Edward issues an edit expelling all Jews from England. Lasting for the rest of the Middle Ages, it will be over 350 before it is formally overturned in 1656. -
Sep 12, 1290
Catherine Begins her Diary**
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Dec 1, 1290
Catherine sees Queen Eleanor's funeral march.
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Apr 1, 1302
Transept of cathedral done.**
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Period: Mar 13, 1306 to Dec 25, 1308
Construction stops. Lack of money.**
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Aug 18, 1330
Nave complete.**
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Nov 25, 1331
Spires completed.**
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Aug 19, 1338
Chutreaux Cathedral finished.**
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Oct 12, 1492
Columbus Discovers the "New World"
