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Dec 18, 732
Charles Martel defeats the Moors at Tours
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Dec 18, 1066
William the Conqueror began his rule
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Nov 27, 1095
Pope Urban II calls for war
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Dec 18, 1095
The year the cardinals began to elect each new pope
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Dec 18, 1097
First Crusade begins
Religion -
Dec 18, 1122
Concordat of Worms
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Dec 18, 1148
Second Crusade Begins
Religion -
Dec 1, 1170
Thomas Becket murdered
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Dec 18, 1176
Lombard League Defeats Frederick
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Dec 18, 1187
Salah Al-Din Recaptures Jerusalem
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Dec 18, 1198
Third Crusade begins
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Dec 18, 1209
Franciscan Order founded
Religion -
Dec 18, 1212
Children's Crusade
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Dec 18, 1215
Magna Carta signed
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Dec 18, 1216
Dominican Order founded
Religion -
Jun 1, 1265
Dante Alighieri born
Writing -
Dec 18, 1291
The last Crusade, when Muslims captured Acre
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Dec 18, 1324
Defender of Peace
Writing -
Dec 18, 1334
Geoffrey Chaucer born
Writing -
Dec 18, 1337
Hundred Years War Begins
War -
Oct 18, 1347
Black Death
Disease -
Oct 25, 1415
Battle of Agincourt
War -
Dec 18, 1415
Jan Hus burned at the stake
Religion -
May 18, 1431
Joan of Arc burned at the stake
Religion -
Dec 18, 1453
Hundred Years War Ends
War -
Dec 18, 1455
War of the Roses begins
War -
Mar 30, 1492
Ferdinand and Isabella order all Jews to leave Spain
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Clovis becomes king
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Charlemagne is declared "Emperor of the Romans"
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First Capetian king rules
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