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A historian that wrote about the early Germanic peoples lives. His writing was intended to make the Romans seem weak.
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A document that established a religious agreement between the disagreements between gospels.
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Anglo-Saxons came to Britain by boat and some came violently, but most came peacefully, eventually overrunning Britain land.
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Clovis was the king of the Franks and a ruler of much Gaul.
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A Frankish empire responsible for creating a union between the Frankish tribes under King Clovis I
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A set a rules established to govern the Frankish people. These Germanic Legal Codes were meant to control the Frankish people by setting harsh consequences to those who commit crimes specified in the code.
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A revolt that took place in Constantinople
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Saint of Gregory of Tours wrote the History of the Franks which gives insight on Frankish language, religion and traditions.
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Muhammad and hundreds of his followers left for Medina.
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Mecca was conquered by Muslims led by Muhammad. During the conquest, Muhammad explained that if the Muslim people fought for him on behalf of Allah, they were able to go to heaven.
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Ali is assassinated which led to the Sunni and Shia split.
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The first great Muslim dynasty, also referred to as the Arab kingdom.
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One of the greatest Anglo-Saxon scholar. With his writings, he shed light on English history that would have never been discovered.
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A religious shrine built in Jerusalem where Muslim people go to get closer to Allah.
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Pepin the Short was king of the Franks from 751 until his death.
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Pope Leo III crowned Charlemagne emperor.
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Ruled by a group of family members ultimately named Charlemagne.
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King of Wessex who successfully guarded his kingdom against the vikings. He was also the first Anglo-Saxon ruler who improved him kingdoms' legal system and military.
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An epic poem that tells a story of Beowulf who goes through a long journey where he defeats dangerous foes and grows from his victories. This poem was written during
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The separation between the Greek orthodox and the Roman Catholic churches.
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The family that ruled over Wessex, England.
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An invasion on the king of England led by William the Conquerer. Bayeux Tapestry is a work of art that depicts this invasion.
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Pope Urban II gave a speech to convince people to fight at the crusades. The forces going against the Muslims were ruthless. They killed women, children, men, dogs. They abused their power and destroyed everything in their path.
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After Pope Urban II speech, children and ordinary people began to set off for the Holy Land on their own.
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An attempt to capture the Holy Land from Saladin,
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Written by Snorri Sturlson, The Prose Edda was a text written on the Old Norse Poetics which essentially created a rational explanation for pagan belief and events.
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A crusade that eventually led to the sacking of Constantinople.
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An attempt to conquer Jerusalem by the Western Europeans.
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Included very little fighting, which resulted in control over Jerusalem for the Kingdom of Jerusalem
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Louis the IX attacked the city of Tunis.
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As series of battles intended to recapture the Holy Land from the Muslims.
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Once the Ice Age had ended, more agriculture was able to be produced allowing a huge increase of Englands' population.
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Ibn leaves on a journey to Mecca that would take him 16 months.
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In 1453, the Ottoman Empire conquered Constantinople.