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Dec 15, 732
Charles Martel defeats the Moors at Tour (war)
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Dec 25, 1066
William the Conqueror began his rule (politics)
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Nov 27, 1095
Pope Urban II calls for war (War)
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Dec 15, 1096
First Crusade begins (war)
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Dec 15, 1122
Concordat of Worms (religion and politics)
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Dec 15, 1148
Second Crusade begins (war)
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Dec 15, 1170
Thomas Becket murdered (religion and politics)
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Dec 15, 1176
Lombard League defeats Frederick (religion and war)
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Dec 15, 1187
Salah al-Din recaptures Jerusalem (religion)
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Dec 15, 1187
The last Crusade, when Muslims captured Acre (war and religion)
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Dec 15, 1189
Third Crusade begins (war)
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Dec 15, 1198
The year the cardinals began to elect each new pope (religion)
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Dec 15, 1209
Franciscan order founded (writing)
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Dec 15, 1212
Children’s Crusade (religion)
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Dec 15, 1215
Magna Carta signed (writing)
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Dec 22, 1216
Dominican order founded (writing and religion)
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Dec 15, 1265
Dante Alighieri born (writing)
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Dec 15, 1324
Defender of the Peace written (writing)
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Dec 15, 1337
Hundred Years War begins (War)
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Dec 15, 1343
Geoffrey Chaucer born (writing)
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Oct 1, 1347
Black Death spreads into Europe (War)
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Oct 25, 1415
Battle of Agincourt (war)
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Dec 15, 1415
Jan Hus burned at the Stake (religion)
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May 30, 1431
Joan of Arc burned at the stake (religion and politics)
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Dec 15, 1453
Hundred Years War ends (war)
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Dec 15, 1455
Wars of the Roses begins (war)
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Dec 15, 1492
Ferdinand and Isabella order all Jews to leave Spain (religion)
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Clovis becomes king (Politics and religion)
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Charlemagne is declared “Emperor of the Romans” (Politics)
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First Capetian king rules (politics)