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475
The Fall of the Roman Empire
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793
The Beginning of Norse attacks and expansion in Europe
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800
The feudal system begins in the Frankish Kingdom under Charlemagne
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891
First version of the Anglo-Saxon chronicle written
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965
Denmark adopts Christianity
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Apr 14, 966
Poland adopts Christianity
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1054
Great Schism
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Oct 14, 1066
Battle of Hastings
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Nov 27, 1095
Pope Urban II orders first Crusade
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Period: May 7, 1099 to Jun 15, 1099
Siege of Jerusalem
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Period: 1145 to 1149
Second Crusade Begins
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1187
Saladin's Conquest of Jerusalem
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Period: 1189 to 1192
Third Crusade begins
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Jul 4, 1189
Richard the Lionheart becomes King of England
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Period: 1202 to 1204
The Fourth Crusade
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1215
King John signs the Magna Carta
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Period: 1346 to 1353
Black Death in Europe
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Period: 1381 to 1381
Peasants' Revolt
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May 29, 1453
Fall of Constantinople