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The Fall of Rome marks the beginning Middle Ages . Emperor is over overthrown by the barbarian general Odoacer. This event marks the end of 1 period and the beginning of another.
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King Clovis promised to god if he won his battle that we would convert, he won and he and all of his nobles converted. His wife was also was Christian and she always wanted him to convert
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Chiefly known today for the supposed involvement of King Arthur, it is credited in medieval British and Welsh sources as a major political and military event but seems to have passed unremarked in the Anglo-Saxon histories.
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Justinian rule constitutes a distant epoch in the history of the later Roman Empire. Justinian`s reign is marked by the ambitious but only partly realized of the restoration of the empire
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With the Hijra , the migration of the prophet Mohammed from Mecca to Medina. This date marks the beginnings of Islam and the Muslim era
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Vikings launched an attack on the monastery of Lidisfarme on a small island east of the cost of England. The people were burned, plundered, while monks were killed or enslaved.They were also raided on thier belonges .
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Charles Martel was a political and military leader, in 732 ad he defeated Moorish Invaders in the Battle of tours which permanently ended the Islamic invaders and their expansions in Western Europe.
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The First crusade beings after the capture of Jerusalem by the Muslims in 1076. Feared that that their Country might fall to the Muslims the people called on the Pope to help so he called for a war against the Muslims so that Jerusalem was regained for the Christian. A Crusade was a holy war
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Medieval crossbow was introduced to England by William the Conqueror in 1066. The medieval Knight was the most powerful and effective warrior and said to be worth 10 foot soldiers. It could be used by an untrained solider to kill or injury a person.
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The wind mills were used for grinding corn into flour , the inhabitants of the manor usually have to take corn to the lord`s mill . Made it faster and easier to grind the four .
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King John of England was forced to sign the Magna Carta. The Magna Carta gave some basic rights to the people and it kind of gave them some type of freadom
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The spinning wheel was invented, it is a device for spinning thread or yarn from They replaced hand spinning with spindle and distaff. It helped make clothes and materials .
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Kingdom of England waged war against the kingdom of France . There was lots of peace between them but this war lasted intill 1453.
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The Black Death was one of the devastating pandemics inhuman history resulting in 75 to 200 million deaths. The Black Death was thought to have originated in the central of Asia, also from rats that were common in the area. It killed many people because lack of knowledge of medicine.
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The Churches First Jolt , it was divided in eastern and weastern church .The eastern church (orthodox)thought the weastern (Roman Catholic ) was corupted . Did not get along iwith each other
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Columbus led 3 ships out of the Spanish port of Palos . His goal was to find riches, spicesn and gold that awaited him
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The Renaissance period begins in Europe . it marks the end of the middle ages . The Renaissance was a term coined by Petrarch which means a rebirth of classical Greeks and Roman ideals and marks the end of the middle ages .
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HE was born on april 15 Vinci artist of the Italian Renaissance who's known for his enduring tallents of the Mona Lisa and the last supper.
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Charlemagne required churches and monasteries to open schools . invited scholars from other parts of Europe to teach the empire and they were taught Latin language, grammar, logic, rhetoric, philosophy, astrology, music and mathematics. -
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The 12th and 13th centuries saw the establishment of the earliest medieval universities. Informal schools were established in various regions of Europe, when teachers began to collect students. Universities initially emerged not as physical edifices, but as associations of students who contracted lecturers to teach them.