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Emperor Justinian wanted to save in writing all the laws that began in ancient Rome. Those laws were called the Twelve Tables
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world religion founded by the Prophet Muhammad. Founded in the 7th cent., Islam is the youngest of the three monotheistic world religions (with Judaism and Christianity). An adherent to Islam is a Muslim [Arab.,=one who submits].
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The Battle of Tours was fought during the Muslim invasions of Western Europe in the 8th century.
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The battle of hastings was after a despute over the succesion over the english throne. This battle changed many things.
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They opened an era in which Western Europe came into direct contact with the great trade routes that united the civilizations of Eurasia For the first time since the fall of the Roman empire, western Europe was not isolated, but a part of a greater world
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First writtn laws on how to govern your self in in the new world
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Marco was a Venetian merchant traveler from the Venetian Republic.Marco polo is probably the most famouse for his travels on the silk roads.
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The plague presented itself in three interrelated forms.The disease travelled by ship as readily as by land more readily and it was no sooner in the eastern Mediterranean than it was in the western end as well.
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A revival of classical art and architecture in parts of northern and western Europe begun under Charlemagne and lasting into the 10th century.
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Founded tweve communities of monk.
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The Scandinavian Vikings, in their single-masted, many-oared galleys, often ventured far out on the waters of the Atlantic, and in the year 860,