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Period: 400 to Oct 25, 1500
Middle Ages
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476
Western Roman Empire ends
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Oct 25, 711
Moors start raiding Spain
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Oct 25, 1066
William of Normandy wins Battle of Hastings and becomes King of England.
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Oct 25, 1096
Crusades start.
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Oct 25, 1100
Small towns start springing up over Europe.
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Oct 25, 1192
Minamoto Yoritomo becomes the first shogun of Japan.
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Oct 25, 1215
King John of England signs the Magma Carta
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Oct 25, 1215
Barons Revolt
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Oct 25, 1216
France invades England to support rebel and the death of john
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Oct 25, 1275
First meeting held in England of a parliament.
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Oct 25, 1291
Crusades end
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Oct 25, 1337
"100 Years" war start
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Oct 25, 1347
Black Death breaks out in Europe.
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Oct 25, 1381
Wat Tyler leads a revolt of English peasants to win more freedom from landowners.
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Oct 25, 1429
Joan of Arc drives out the English from Orleans.
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May 30, 1431
Joan was tied and burnt alive
Joan was tied on top of a pile of wood in the market square of Rouen, and burnt alive. She was 19 years old. Her last word was ‘Jesus’. -
Oct 25, 1453
"100 Years" war ends
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Oct 25, 1485
Henry Tudor (Henry VII) is crowned King of England.
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Vikings start raiding spain