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455
Rome is sacked by Genseric, King of the Vandals
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476
Western roman empire ends
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Oct 24, 711
Muslims under Tarik invade Spain.
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Dec 27, 711
Moors start raiding Spain
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Dec 27, 1066
William of Normandy wins Battle of Hastings and becomes King of England.
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Dec 27, 1096
Crusades start.
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Dec 27, 1100
Small towns startspringing up over Europe.
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Oct 24, 1135
The Anarchy begins in England.
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Oct 24, 1192
Minamoto Yoritomo becomes the first shogun of Japan
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Oct 24, 1215
King John of England signs the Magna Carta
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Oct 24, 1279
First meeting held in England of a parliament.
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Oct 24, 1314
Battle of Bannockburn.
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Oct 24, 1337
100 Years’ War starts.
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Oct 24, 1347
Black Deathbreaks out in Europe.
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Oct 24, 1347
Black Deathbreaks out in Europe.
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Oct 24, 1381
Wat Tyler leads a revolt of English peasants to win more freedom from landowners.
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Oct 24, 1429
Joan of Arc drives out the English from Orleans.
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Oct 24, 1453
100 Years’ War ends.
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Oct 24, 1458
Black Death: the outbreak in Europe of the bubonic plague that occurred in the late 1340s. It killed one-third of Europe's population.
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Oct 24, 1485
Henry Tudor (Henry VII) is crowned King of England
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Viking start raiding europe
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Viking "Great Army" arrives in England.
