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476
FALL OF ROME, END OF THE WESTERN ROMAN EMPIRE, AND MASS MIGRATION
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Period: 476 to 1000
THE EARLY MIDDLE AGES
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507
THE KING OF THE FRANKS,CLOVIS, DEFEATED THE VISIGOTHS AT VOUILLÉ
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Period: 632 to 661
ORTHODOX CALIPHS
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Period: 661 to 750
UMAYYAD CALIPHATE
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732
THE MAYOR OF THE PALACE, CHARLES MARTEL (PIPPIN THE YOUNGER`S FATHER) DEFEATED THE MUSLIMS AT POITIER AND STOPPED THEIR EXPANSION IN EUROPE
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Period: 750 to 1258
ABBASID CALIPHATE
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751
PIPPIN THE YOUNGER BECAME KING OF THE FRANKS
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800
CHARLEMAGNE WAS CROWNED EMPEROR
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814
CHARLEMAGNE DIED AND HIS SON LOUISE THE PIOUS SUCCEEDED HIM
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843
LOUIS´ SONS DIVIDED UP THE EMPIRE IN THE TREATY OF VERDUN
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962
OTTO I ESTABLISHED THE HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE
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Period: 1000 to 1200
THE HIGH MIDDLE AGES
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Period: 1200 to 1400
LATE MIDDLE AGES
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Period: 1258 to 1453
LATER EXPANSION
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1453
FALL OF CONSTANTINOPLE, END OF THE BYZANTINE EMPIRE AND BEGINNING OF THE RENAISSANCE