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325 - Constantine declares Christianity the official
religion of the Roman Empire
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476 - End of Roman Empire
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Benedict (480- ca 547) founder of Benedictine
monasticism
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Pope Gregory (560-604) served as Pope from 590-604
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633 - Council of Toledo
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Charlemagne (742-814) crowned Emperor in 800
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Alfred the Great (849-899) crowned King of England in
871
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Rise of Universities
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University of Constantinople established in 850
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St. Martial School (850-1200)
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University of Al-Azar established in 970
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Notre Dame (1150-1240)
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University of Paris established 1170
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Otto the Great (912-973) crowned first Emperor of the
Holy Roman Empire in 962
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1066 - Norman conquest of England
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First Crusade (1096-1099)
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Richard Coeur de Lion (1157-1199) King of England from
1189-1199
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1215 - Magna Charta signed
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Reign of Louis IX (1226-1270)
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Babylonian Captivity (1305-1378)
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100 Years War (1337-1453)
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Black Plague of Europe (1348-1350)
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Great Schism (1378-1417)
