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395
Division of the Roman Empire
Theodosius divided the empire into the Western Roman Empire and the Eastern Roman Empire -
476
Middle ages began
The Western Roman Empire was invaded by the barbarians -
507
Battle of Vouillé
Frankish ruler Clovis defeated the Visigoths -
570
Birth of Muhammed
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Dec 24, 622
Hegira
Muhammed and his followers fled from Mecca and settled in the city of Medina -
Dec 24, 632
Death of Muhammed
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Dec 24, 632
Orthodox Caliphate
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Dec 24, 661
Umayyad Caliphate
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Dec 24, 711
Dependent emirate
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Dec 24, 722
Battle of Covadonga
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Dec 24, 732
Battle of Poitiers
Frankish defeated the Muslims -
Dec 24, 739
Alfonso I, King of Asturias
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Dec 24, 750
Abbasid Caliphate
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Jan 1, 800
Charlemagne is crowned emperor
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Dec 24, 843
Treaty of Verdum
Sons of Louis the Pious reached an agreement in which the imperial territories were shared out -
Dec 24, 929
Córdoba Caliphate
Abd-al-Rahman III Proclaimed himself caliph -
Dec 24, 1038
Castilla and León unite
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Dec 24, 1086
Taifa kingdoms
The Muslims asked the Almoravids for help -
Dec 24, 1212
Battle of Navas de Tolosa
The Muslims suffered a major defeat against the Christians -
Dec 24, 1230
Castilla and León reunite
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Dec 24, 1453
The Byzantine Empire ceased to exist.
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Dec 24, 1492
Last Taifa and Nasrid kingdom / Reconquest
Catholic Monarchs conquered the Nasrid kingdom of Granada