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This time period promoted the rediscovery of classical philosophy and literature and art.

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This was a epidemic that killed one third of the people in Europe. Most people say that this disease was brought by rats and fleas. People tried to hide in there house from the rats that were supposedly carrying the disease but it did not good because the rats were everywhere. Almost everything was gone after this disease.

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This was a war that was fought between England and France. It was started by King Edward III stating he was the rightful king of France.

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King John of England was forced to sign this set of rules saying it protected the rights of people and that the king was not above the law of the land.

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The fourth crusade was started by Pope Innocent III, and he had hoped to take back the holy land. But during the crusade they got sidetracked and greedy and took over Constantinople.

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The third crusade started in 1187 and ended in 1192. Saladin recaptured the city of Jerusalem from the Christians. This was started and led by Emperor Barbarossa of Germany, King Phillip Augustus of France, and King Richard the Lion-heart of England. In the end King Richard couldn't conquer Jerusalem, but got the right for pilgrims to visit the holy city once again.

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The second crusade started in 1147 and ended in 1149. The city of Edessa was conquered by the Turks. The population was either killed or got soled into slavery. All of this caused the second crusade. This crusade was unsuccessful. This was also another Holy War against Islam.

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The first crusade started in 1096 and ended in 1099. This was the a fight over the holy land between the Holy Roman empire and the Muslims. This was the most successful out of all of the crusades, Europe drove the Turks out and took control of Jerusalem.

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Feudalism started in the 8th century but did not become a big deal until the 10th century and ended in the 12 century. Feudalism was a system of government where a powerful noble granted land to a lesser noble. This is important because it became a tradition for the father to give his son the land.

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The Great Schism was a break of communion between the Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox churches.

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The word "Viking" means to raid and thats what they did they boarded ships and would raid villages all through out Europe.

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800- Charlemagne is Crowned Holy Roman Emperor 

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800- Charlemagne is Crowned Holy Roman Emperor 

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He was crowned the Holy Roman Emperor because he had united most of western Europe, so Europe regarded him as the successor to the Roman emperors.

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He inherited the Frankish throne, and while in he was crowned he worked to build a new Rome. Which is now France and Germany. He helped spread church teachings and Christian beliefs.

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The roman empire fell in 476. It got invaded by the Barbarian tribes, this cause many local kings and rulers to try and gain power. This is also the start of the Dark Ages or Middle ages.