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the reign of king henry the second grandson of king henry the first, Kremlin was built in Moscow,The Hanseatic League is founded, The first of many Inquisitions begins,Thomas a Becket is murdered in Canterbury Cathedral
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The reign of King John the fifth son of Henry II
Fourth Crusade embarks. Eventually sacks Constantinople,Children's Crusade,Barons revolt
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the magna carta gets signed
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The reign of King Henry III (son of John)
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Marco Polo publishes his tales of China,William Wallace emerges as the leader of the Scottish resistance to England,The reign of King Edward II (son of Edward I)
Philip the Fair of France, with the backing of the Pope
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Marco Polo publishes his tales of China
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Alfred the great was one of the best kings ever to rule mankind. He defended Anglo-Saxon England from Viking raids, formulated a code of laws, and fostered a rebirth of religious and scholarly activity