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Diocletian split into two regions because it became two big to rule with one throne.
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The Edict of Milan was a letter that made sure that Christians were not persecuted in the Roman Empire.
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This stated that Christ had always existed. The Council of Nicaea was summoned to resolve Arius' dispute about the nature of Christ.
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In order to protect other, more valuable parts of the Empire, the Romans choose to leave England. The English and Romans that remained were largely left defenseless from invading Germanic tribes.
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Rome was attacked by the Visigoths and it fell. After this day, it was no longer the capital of the Western Roman Empire.
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Theodosius II builds a great wall around Constantinople, establishing it as the center of the new Eastern Roman Empire (Byzantine Empire). This wall was built from 412-414
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Shows the papal supremacy. There is a pope because Peter is said to be the most important apostle.
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Clovis reigned from 509-511 A.D.
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He sought to revive the empire's greatness, and he ruled alongside with his wife, Theodora.
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It was built in the years 532-537 under the direction of Justinian I.
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Mecca was conquered and capitulated by Muhammad and the Muslims.
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There was a split of ideas after Ali's assassination.
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The rock over which the shrine was built is sacred to both Muslims and Jews. It was built in the years 688-692
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Charles Martel stopped the spread of Islam.
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The Franks won this battle, and this was the battle in the stopping of the spread of Islam.
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Baghdad is established as new capitol during the Abbasid Caliphs' reign.
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These took place between the 8th and 9th century.
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There was a peace treaty created in 803.