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300
the Roman legions in Britain began heading home to fight Germanic invaders
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400
Romans had pulled out of England
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476
last Roman emperor in the West fell from power
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Jan 1, 700
all the franks kings the mayors were giving out land, settling disputes, and fight- ing their own wars.
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Jan 1, 711
a Muslim army from North Africa conquered Spain
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Jan 1, 732
Charles Martel led the Franks against the Muslims
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Period: Jan 1, 742 to
Charles the Great (Charlemagne) became king of the Franks at age 29. He married and divorced many different women and had at least 18 children.
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Jan 1, 1003
Edy the confessor
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Jan 1, 1050
Most people in Western Europe are Catholicmedieval times. It is a fitting name for the period that lies between ancient and modern times.Focusing on the• Geography influenced wheremedieval Europeans settled and what theydid. (page513)• The Franks, Angles,
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King Clovis becomes Catholic
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Charlemagne is crowned by pope
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Charles’s kingdom had grown into an empire
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Charlemagne arranged for several famous scholars to come toCharlemagneThe Palatine Chapel at Charlemagne’s palace in Aachenhis capital in Aachen and create a school in the royal palace
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Charlemagne died
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Viking "begining"
The start of the raiding in Lindisfarne They needed to get money to have food and water for their country. Lindisfarne was rich because of the monasteries.