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Muslim empire reaches its furthest extent.Battle of Tours prevents further advance northwards.
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A key event in the history of England
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This is when the Viking age went into decline after their loss to the English.
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In 1095 at Council of Clermont, Pope Urban II calls for war to rescue Holy Land from Muslim infidels. The First Crusade.
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This wast he begginning of the building of Angkor wat which is now the biggest religious place in the world.It took another 25 years to complete
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This was the most devestating event in the history of the Byzantine Empire. Crusaders attacked Constantinople and took it from the Byzantine control.
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King John of England was forced to sign the Magna Carta. The Magna Carta gave some basic rights to the people and also said that the king was not above the law.
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This is the end of the crusades which lasted over 200 years and included 9 crusades. They finally ended because Mamelukes conquered Acre.
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Mali Empire reaches its height in Africa under King Mansa Musa.
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At least 25 million people die in Europe's “Black Death” (bubonic plague) after five years.
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Decline of the Empire of Mali, which loses dominance of the gold trade to the Songhai Empire, which makes its base in Timbuktu - historically important as a focal point of Islamic culture and a trading post on the trans-Saharan caravan route
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Joan of Arc leads French against English, captured by Burgundians and turned over to the English, burned at the stake as a witch after ecclesiastical trial
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The Byzantine Empire fell after once again the capital, Constantinople was taken.
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The Era of Al-Khulafa Al-Uthmaaniyoon 1517 – 1924 (923 – 1349 AH) Uthumans tried to restore the integrity and the golden past of Muslims but there were many internal as well ass external problems and attacks including Missionary invasion. The Uthmans were a very strong military which they were able to conquest many lands in Europe however there were great gabs which slowly caused great divisions among Muslim world as the authority started to be controlled by the Turkish nationalist the Khilafah
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First black slaves in America brought to Spanish colony of Santo Domingo.
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After the New World was discovered, Spain soon realized that it was an incredibly valuable resource that should be pacified and colonized. Only two things stood in their way: the mighty Empires of the Aztecs in Mexico and the Incas in Peru, who would have to be defeated in order to establish rule over the newly-discovered lands. Ruthless conquistadores under the command of Hernán Cortés in Mexico and Francisco Pizarro in Peru accomplished just that, paving the way for centuries of Spanish rule a
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Ieyasu rules Japan, moves capital to Edo (Tokyo
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This is when the Vikings began dramatically.
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Mohammed flees from Mecca to Medina (the Hegira); first year of the Muslim calendar.
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