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clovis conquers most of france and belgium while converting his teritories to western catholic christianity
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William the Conqueror invades England (King of England and the Duke of Normandy). The battle was his attack to claim his right as the English King.
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The Europeans attack Muslim Turks to try to take back their land Jerusalem.
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The mill rotated by the direction of the wind and this was required because in North-Western Europe, wind directions are are constantly changing. They were very large and built out of wood. It was also attached to a barn like structure, unlike the tall metal ones we see today.
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He is the son of Henry ll and he rules for ten years. His rule is set up just like his fathers. Ministers take his place when he is not there to raise taxes and support for the crusades.
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The Great Schism was when they decided to divide the churches into the Eastern Orthodox Church and the Roman Catholic Church.
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The Black Death is brought over to Europe from China and reoccurs frequently until the fifteenth century. The Black Death is a combination of bubonic and pneumonic plagues. The Black Death killed of 30% or 25 million people of the population and this disease tried to be cured in many unsucessful ways such as flagellant.
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A young peasant girl who is born in France, basically joins the army and leads french troops into wars with several successful wins
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Joan of Arc is captured by Burgundians and taken to England. She was accused of being a witch so she was publicly burned alive.
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The final battle was against the French after Joan of Arc was burned on the stake. While King Henry Vll was in rule he launched an attack on France because they were against making peace with the French.
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Charlemagne is crowned emperor by the pope in Rome. He is the oldest son of Pepin the Short. He is able to establish schools in all bishoprics and monasteries during his time as empeor.
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Charlemagne dies without leaving successors to rule the Carolingian dynasty. His son, Louis the Pious, takes his inheritance.