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Aug 20, 1000
America
Who- Biarni Heriulfsson
When- 1000
Why- His ship got blown off course
Where- America
How- He was going to Europe but got blown off course -
Aug 20, 1042
Hardicanute
Who- Hardicanute
When- 1042
Why- Ends Danish rule on Denmark
Where- England
How- Dies of alcohal poisoning -
Aug 20, 1065
The Throne
Who- Emperor Henry IV
When-1065
Why- His mother had to stand down
Where- Germany
How- His mother stood down so he was next in line -
Aug 20, 1068
William The Conqueror
Who- William the Conqueror
When- 1068
Why- He wants to expand into new parts of England
Where- England
How- Violently putting down rebels -
Aug 20, 1080
Civil War
Who- Henry IV
When- 1080
Why- He want to regain power from the Pope
Where- Holy Roman Empire
How- He brings the last of his barons and wins -
Aug 20, 1087
Kings
Who- William II
When- 1087
Why- William The Conqueror Dies
Where- England
How- William dies so William II takes the throne -
In the Beginning
Charlenange, who was a midevil emperor who ruled much of western Europe. It was on November 23, 800 in Rome. He went there to investigate alleged crimes of Pope Leo III. The Pope crowned Charlenage but the Pope had exicuted a bunch of men so he had to be investigated. -
Vikings
Where- Ireland
Who- Vikings
When- 853
Why- To take over land From the Irish
How- They invade it and take it over -
The Vikings Are Back
Where- England
When- 979-980
Who- Vikings
Why-King Aethelston takes part of England and the Vikings come back to renew their raid
How- They raid England and take back what was theirs -
The Battle of Maldon
Who- Byrhtnoth of Essex
When- 991
Why- To confront the Dansih invaders
Where- Maldon
How- Untrained soliders go to face the Danish but they are slaughtered -
Period: to Dec 31, 1100
Europe