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Period: 476 to Jan 1, 1527
Middle Ages
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Period: 476 to Jan 1, 1000
Early Middle Ages
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Jan 1, 732
Charles Martel halts a Muslim advance into France
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Period: Jan 1, 1000 to Jan 1, 1300
High Middle Ages
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Jan 1, 1054
Great Schism
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Jan 1, 1066
William the Conqueror invades England
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Period: Jan 1, 1096 to Jan 1, 1099
First Crusades
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Period: Jan 1, 1140 to Jan 1, 1270
Rise of European Universities
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Period: Jan 1, 1300 to Jan 1, 1527
Late Middle Ages
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Period: Jan 1, 1337 to Jan 1, 1453
Hundred Years' War between France and England
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Period: Jan 1, 1347 to Jan 1, 1350
Black Death at its height
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Period: Jan 1, 1375 to Jan 1, 1527
Renaissance in Italy
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Jan 1, 1450
Printing press invented by J. Gutenberg
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Jan 1, 1453
Fall of Constantinople to the Ottoman Turks
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Jan 1, 1464
Lorenzo de Medici comes to power in Florence
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Jan 1, 1486
Pico publishes "Oration"
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Jan 1, 1505
Leonardo da Vinci paints Mona Lisa
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Period: Jan 1, 1525 to
Reformation
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Jan 1, 1532
Machiavelli's The Prince is published
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Jan 1, 1536
John Calvin publishes institutes of Christian religion
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Jan 1, 1558
Elizabeth 1 crowned queen of England
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Galileo improves the telescope
This is imporatnt because it was an act aganist the church and was not noramally allowed and it was the start to secience.
