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486
Clovis defeats the last roman army in western europe.
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529
Benedict of nursia founds the first benedictine monastery.
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732
Charles Martel defeats Muslim Indians in the battle of tours.
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792
vikings make their earliest known raid on Ireland.
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800
pope leo lll crowns charlemagne emporer
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962
The franciscan order is formed
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962
pope crowns Otto l emperor.
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1066
Normans conquer England.
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1088
The university of bologne is founded
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1096
first crusade begins.
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1170
English archbishop Thomas Becket is murdered.
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1291
Crusades end.
