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In 405 AD, the Roman Empire split into two. One was the Western Roman Empire and the other one was the Eastern Roman Empire. The spliting of the Roman Empire was the begining of the Fall of Rome. Between 405 and 476 AD, Rome was continuously sacked by multiple tribes and groups. In 476 AD, the Eastern Empire, which included Rome, fell and with thus the Medieval Ages.
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On the 25th of December, 1000, Grand Prince Stephen of Hungary was crowned King Stephen I of the Kingdom of Hungary. On the same day, the whole Kingdom of Hungafry swore an oath to follow Cristianity.
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On the 14th of October, after 150 years of viking rule, England was invaded by King Harald of Norway as King Edward the Confessor had no children and Harald claimed he was the right successor of England but King Harold II already claimed the throne. After Harald's invasion, he was majorly defeated and was also killed during battle. While that, William of Normandy fought Harold and won becoming the first Norman King of England.
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The University of Oxford was found, which has became the world's oldest university.
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The Notre Dame de Paris' construction began in 1163 and finished in 1345. It is one of the most famous Christian churches and has became a toursist attraction in Paris.
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Like the aim of the other crusades before, the Third Crusade lead by Richard the Lionheart, was established to conquer the Holy Land (Jerusalem) from the Muslims and their leader Saladin. The Third Crusade was a failiure for the English as many troops were lost and the main target, Jerusalem, wasn't captured.
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On the 3rd of September, 1189, King Richard I (also known as Richard the Lionheart) was crowned King of England.
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The founding of the University of Cambridge, which will become one of the biggest universities in the world.
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On 1337, Edward I of England and Philip IV of France start fighting for territory. They don't realise that this war will last for more than a century with England only claiming Calais.
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The Black Death was a significant event as around 75-100 million people died from chicken pox, measles and from other dangerous diseases. It was one of the worst events in history.
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The Black Death reaches Sicily. This makes the whole of Italy scared of being infected of the disease.
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The Black Death has now finally reached England. The whole of England are bracing since they are also fighting the 100 Years' War.
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The Black Death reaches Paris. This nearly infects the English army as they fight during the 100 Years' War.
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The Black Death now finally has left Europe and leaves it in peace. Around 100 million people died during the pandemic.
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In 1453, the French and English lay their swords down and stop fighting after more then one century. It ends with France being the victors by still maintaining the throone, but losing Calais only for 105 years.
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The battle of Nagashino occoured on the 28th of June, 1575. On this battle Takeda Katsuyori tried to invade and capture Nagashino, but with the forces of Oda Nobunaga and Tokugawa Ieyasu, Katsuyori was defeated and the siege dropped.
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The forced death of Oda Nobunaga happened on the 21st of June, 1582 during the attack on Honno-ji by Akechi Mitsuhide. As the temple was surrounded by Akechi Mitsuhide forces, Oda Nobunaga was forced to commit suicide.
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Shogun Togukawa Ieyasu bans Portugese trade in Japan since he doesn't want the Portugese coming in and out of the country.
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Shogun Toguwaka Iemitsu forbids all foreign travels from Japan. This completely makes Japan Isolated and people get angry over this.
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Commodore Matthew Perry arrives as the first foreigner to visit Japan.