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800
Coronation of Charlemagne as king of the Holy Roman Empire
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843
Signing of the Treaty of Verdun
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850
Invention of gunpowder
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1096
First crusad
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1215
Conquest of China by the Mongols
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1295
Journey of Marco Polo
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May 30, 1431
Death of Jeanne d'Arc
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May 29, 1453
Capture of Constantinople by the Ottoman Empire