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Dec 7, 741
Charles Martel defeats the Moors at Tours
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Dec 7, 1082
William the conqueror began his rule
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Dec 7, 1085
Concordat of worms
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Nov 27, 1095
Charlemagne is declared "Emperor of the Romans"
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Nov 27, 1095
Pope Urban II calls for war
War and religion -
Dec 7, 1096
First Crusade begins
religion -
Dec 7, 1170
Thomas Becket murdered
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Dec 7, 1178
Lombard League defeats Frederick
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Dec 7, 1187
Salah al-Din recaptures Jerusalem
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Dec 7, 1187
Second crusade begins
religion -
Dec 7, 1189
Third Crusade begins
Religion -
Dec 7, 1209
Franciscan order founded
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Dec 7, 1212
Children's crusade
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Dec 7, 1215
Magna Carta signed
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Dec 7, 1216
Dominican order founded
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Dec 7, 1265
Dante Alighieri born
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Dec 7, 1275
Defender of the peace written
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Dec 7, 1291
The last crusade, when Muslims captured Acre
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Dec 7, 1337
Hundred years war begins
War -
Dec 7, 1343
Geoffrey Chaucer born
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Dec 6, 1346
Black death spreads into Europe
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Dec 7, 1415
Battle of Agincourt
War -
Dec 7, 1415
Jan Hus burned at the stake
Religion -
Dec 7, 1431
Joan of Arc burned at the stake
religion -
Dec 7, 1453
Hundred years war ends
War -
Dec 7, 1455
Wars of the Roses begins
War -
Dec 7, 1492
Ferdinand and Isabella order all Jews to leave Spain
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The year the cardinals began to elect each new pope
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Clovis becomes king
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Charlemagne is declared "Emperor of the Roman"
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First captetian king rules