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Period: 400 to 499
Angles and Saxons invade Britain
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481
Clovis becomes King of the Franks
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Period: 527 to 565
Reign of Justinian
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Apr 5, 650
Rightly Guided Caliphs conquer Middle East
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Period: Apr 5, 661 to Apr 5, 750
Umayyad Dynasty
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Apr 5, 672
Mohammad's Visions
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Apr 5, 716
Umayyad Dynasty reaches Spain
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Apr 5, 732
Battle of Tours
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Period: Apr 5, 750 to Apr 5, 1258
Abbasid Dynasty
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Period: Apr 5, 768 to Apr 5, 814
Reign of Charlemagne
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Period: Apr 5, 800 to Apr 5, 899
Viking Invasions
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Apr 5, 843
Treaty of Verdun
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Apr 5, 880
Rurik the Rus conquers Kiev
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Apr 5, 886
King Alfred creates "Angleland"
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Apr 5, 962
Otto the Great crowned Holy Roman Emperor
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Apr 5, 987
Hugh Capet seized the French throne
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Apr 5, 1059
Church reform leads to cardinals electing the Pope
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Apr 5, 1066
Battle of Hastings
William the Conquerer becomes King of England. -
Apr 5, 1095
Pope Urban II calls for the First Crusade
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Period: Apr 5, 1147 to Apr 5, 1149
Second Crusade
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Apr 5, 1150
Universities form in Europe
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Period: Apr 5, 1180 to Apr 5, 1223
Reign of Philip Augustus
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Period: Apr 5, 1189 to Apr 5, 1192
Third Crusade
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Period: Apr 5, 1202 to Apr 5, 1204
Fourth Crusade
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Apr 5, 1215
Magna Carta signed by King John
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Apr 5, 1232
Inquisition set up in Western Europe
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Apr 5, 1240
Mongols invade Russia
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Apr 5, 1295
Model Parliament callled into session
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Period: Apr 5, 1305 to Apr 5, 1377
"Babylonian Captivity"
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Apr 5, 1325
Center of Eastern Orthodoxy transferred to Moscow
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Period: Apr 5, 1337 to Apr 5, 1453
The Hundred Year's War
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Period: Apr 5, 1377 to Apr 5, 1414
The Great Schism
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Apr 5, 1386
Queen Jadwiga marries Wladyslaw Jagiello
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Apr 5, 1429
Joan of Arc fights the Battle of Orleans
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Apr 5, 1453
Ottoman Turks conquer Constinople
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Apr 5, 1455
War of the Roses
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Apr 5, 1492
Spanish armies conquer Granada
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Apr 5, 1493
Maximillian I marries Mary of Burgundy
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Apr 5, 1526
King Louis II of Hungary defeated by the Ottomans