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476
The fall of the Western Roman Empire
Beginning of Middle Age -
Period: 476 to 1000
Early Middle Age
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960
Initiation of the Song dynasty (China)
300 years Flourishing period -
Period: 1000 to 1300
High Middle Age
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Period: 1095 to 1291
Crusades
8 crusades Pope Urban II -
Period: 1300 to 1453
Late Middle Ages
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Period: 1315 to 1317
The great famine
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Period: 1337 to 1453
Hundred Years' War
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Period: 1347 to 1351
Black plague
= Black Death Origine : Asia
Transmission : Merchant vessels 25 million deaths - Europe
Re-emergent disease -
May 29, 1453
Collapse of Byzantine Empire
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1455
First printed book