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Apr 9, 1215
Magna Carta signed in England
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Period: May 9, 1305 to May 9, 1377
The Great Schism in the Roman Catholic Church
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May 9, 1321
Divine Comedy begins vernacular literature
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Period: May 9, 1338 to May 9, 1453
Hundred Years War between England and France
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May 9, 1348
Black Death enters Europe
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May 9, 1370
British Parliament begins meeting in current form
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May 9, 1450
Renaissance begins
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Period: May 9, 1450 to May 9, 1485
War of Roses in England
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May 9, 1492
Unification of Spain complete
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May 9, 1522
Martin Luther Begins Protestant Reformation
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May 9, 1525
First German Religious Wars
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May 9, 1529
Marburg Colloquy
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May 9, 1534
Acts of Supremacy creates the Anglican Church
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May 9, 1536
Calvin begins Geneva ministry
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May 9, 1540
Loyola forms the Society of Jesus
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Period: May 9, 1545 to May 9, 1563
Council of Trent reforms the Roman Catholic Church
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May 9, 1555
Peace of Augsburg
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May 9, 1559
Elizabethan Settlement
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Period: May 9, 1562 to
French Wars of Religion
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Edict of Nantes