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Period: Jan 1, 600 to Dec 31, 1050
Early Middle Ages
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Oct 31, 600
Middle ages began
The early Middle Ages began in 600 CE -
Jan 1, 627
Persia is conquered by Byzantine forces
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Oct 31, 677
The Arabs.
The Arabs attempt to conquer Constantinople but fail. -
Oct 31, 750
The first great English epic poem, Beowulf, is written in Old English
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Oct 31, 1046
German Emperor Henry III
German Emperor Henry III arrives in Italy and names a German monastic reformer as pope. -
Period: Oct 31, 1050 to Oct 31, 1300
High Middle Ages
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Oct 31, 1095
The First Crusade is initiated.
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Oct 31, 1187
Muslims recapture Jerusalem.
Muslims recapture Jerusalem, and the Third Crusade is ordered. -
Oct 31, 1204
the Forth Crusade is iniciated.
The crusaders of the Fourth Crusade capture Constantinople. -
Period: Oct 31, 1300 to Oct 31, 1500
Late Middle Ages
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Oct 31, 1500
Somewhere around 1500 the Middle Ages end.
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Oct 31, 1509
Henrey VII takes the crown.
Henry VIII succeeds his father, Henry VII, for the English crown.