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is introduced into the Arab world
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somewhere around 9th century
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become more common
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Settled during the winter in present-day Canada at L'Anse aux Meadows. Ericson is to be the first European to settle in the Americas during the Norse exploration of the Americas.
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Persian Avicenna set standard medical textbook through 18th century in Europe
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It is the oldest university in Europe
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It is the oldest university in the United Kingdom.
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The first cornerstone is laid for the construction of Notre Dame de Paris.
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Windmills are first recorded.
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Europeans first use compasses.
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On his famous journey to explore Asia.
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German inventor Johannes Gutenberg invents the printing press. This will signal the start of the Renaissance.