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The Medici family becomes the head of the city-state of Florence.
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The name the hundred years war has been used by historians since the beginning of the nineteenth century to describe the long conflict that the kings and kindoms of france and england aganist each other from 1337 to 1453
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1467-1477: Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgandy
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Martin Luther posts his 95 theses on the door of the Church of Wittenberg.
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Henry VII becomes king of England beginning the reign of the House of Tudor.