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Aug 9, 1055
Seljuks Caoture Baghdad From Persians
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Aug 29, 1092
Malik Shan Died
Malik Shan ruled as the last of the stroong Seljuk leaders. After his unexpected death in 1092, no capable Shan appeared to replace him. -
Aug 27, 1095
Clashes Between Muslims and Christians
The crusades—the numerous clahes between Christians and Muslims for control of holy lands of the middle east that began in 1095. -
Nov 3, 1095
Beginning of the First Crusade
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Nov 25, 1099
First Crusade Captures Jerusalem
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Apr 16, 1156
Moscow Emerges as a "Crude Village"
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Dec 25, 1187
Muslims Recover Jerusalem After First Crusade
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Aug 26, 1227
Yaroslav the Wisa Comes to Power in Russia and Begins Marrying Off Sisters and Daughters for Alliances
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Sep 7, 1227
Death of Genghis Khan
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Mar 28, 1240
Mongols Capture Kiev
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Aug 28, 1320
Prince Ivan I Earned Gratitude From The Mongols
During the late 1320's, Moscow's prince Ivan I had earned the gratitude of the Mongols by helping to crush a Russian revolt against Mongol Rule. -
Nov 25, 1480
Russians and Mongols Retreat After "Bloodless" Standoff Marking End of Mongol Rule in Russia
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Salvs and Vikings established Novgorod
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City of Kiev Established on the Dnieper River
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Vladimir and All HIs Subjects are Baptised, Establishing Orthodox Christianity as Religion of Russia