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11,317 BCE
The Great Famine
By 1852 the famine had largely come to an end other than in a few isolated areas. -
1215 BCE
Magna Carta is signed
signed on 15 June by King John of England in Runnymede, Surrey, Magna Carta was meant as a peace treaty between King John and his subjects -
800 BCE
Charlemagne, the Emperor of Romans
Charlemagne or Charles the Great, numbered Charles I, was King of the Franks from 768 -
476 BCE
: The Fall of Western Roman Empire
in 476, the Germanic leader Odoacer staged a revolt and deposed the Emperor Romulus Augustulus. From then on, no Roman emperor would not rule again from a post in Italy. -
1095
The First Crusade is decreed
Pope Urban II orders first Crusade. On November 27, 1095, Pope Urban II makes perhaps the most influential speech of the Middle Ages