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Jesus of Nazareth

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Herod the Great

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the Massacre of the Innocents

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Zealots

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Pharisees

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Essenses

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Paul of Tarsus

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Nero

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Caligula

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The Age of Martyrs

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Diocletian

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  • Became emperor in 284 A.D tried to stabilize the Empire.
  • Parents had been slaves
  • Divided empire into four administrative districts
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Constantine

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Heresies

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Attilia the Hun

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  • “Scourge of God” invaded the crumbling empire as far as Gaul
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The Rhine River

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Hadrian’s Wall

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The Anglosaxon

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  • in the interim, completely converted to Christianity and become devout.
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Aetius

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  • “Last of the Romans”

- Allied with the Germanic leader Theodoric I to defeat the Huns at the battle of the Catalunian Plains in 451.

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Romulus Agustulus

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  • 476 official end date of the Roman Empire, due to Romulus being deposed by the semi-barbarian Odacer.
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Justinian

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Theodora

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The Hagia Sophia

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The Hippodrome

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The Prophet Mohammed

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Al-Andalus

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Mecca

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Abbasids

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Umayyads

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Baghdad

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Damscus

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Merovingians

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The Carolingians

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Charles Martel

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Charlemagne

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The Holy Roman Empire

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Count Rolands

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The Norse Pantheon

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  • Odin was head of the Norse pantheon
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Odin

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  • Battle against the primeval monsters which have been slumbering in hiding, waiting for their chance to strike.
  • Head of the norse pantheon
  • God of the dead, and of sorcery and magic, and along with his Valkyries was said to guide the souls of the heroic fallen into the afterlife.
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Loki

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  • The trickster god, is sometimes a friend and sometimes an enemy of the Aesir, as well as a shapeshifter who can change form and gender.
  • At the end of the world, it is said, Loki finally frees himself and returns to exact vengeance on the gods.
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Berserkers

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  • Combined the shamanistic and warlike elements in viking society.
  • Name comes from the bear shirt they wore into battle.
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Runes

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  • The norse had their own system of writing, called runes or the futhork, which were used from roughly the 3rd to 12th centuries.
  • Typically not written, but carved into wood, bone, or stone, and so they were linear in style.
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The Rus

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Brian Boru

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  • Killed by a berserker named brodir, who was then himself killed by disemboweling.
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Ragnarok

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  • Norse mythology is unique in that it has an end-point: Ragnarok, the last battle at the end of the world.
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Normandy

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  • In order to pacify the Vikings, the French monarch granted them the permanent fiefdom of Normandy in 911.
  • In 1066, the Vikings attempted their last invasion of England, led by Harold. Harold II stoppped it, but was himseld killed by Duke William of Normandy a few weeks later.
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The People’s Crusade

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Raymond of Tuolouse

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The First,Third,and Fourth Crusades

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The Knights Templar

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“Deus Vult”

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Al-Kindi

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Ibn Sina

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Saladin

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Thomas Aquinas

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Kabbalists

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Averroes

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University of Bologna

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The Mongols

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nomadic people of animistic beliefs; they attacked Muslim territories to the south, China and the Rus simultaneously.

  • Battle of Ain Jaulut was a victory for the Egyptian Mamluks. It put a halt to further westward expansion by the Mongols.
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The Black Death

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  • Most notable crisis in the fourteenth century
  • Named because the bodies of many victims turned black from subcutaneous bleeding.
  • Bubonic Plague
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Avignon

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  • in 1309 the papacy relocated from Rome to Avignon

- Avignon changed from an insignificant town to a center for art and trade, including a university.

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Caffa

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The plague traveled to Europe after a mongol attack on the trading outpost of Caffa on the Black Sea.

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Genghis Khan

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Known for uncivilized tactics in battle; During his conquest of the Khwarezmian Empire, he used prisoners as human shields and massacred the entire population of the capital city, leaving a pyramid of severed heads as a monument to his victory.0000000000000

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Kublai Khan

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  • After Kublai Khan, the Mongol Empire split into small rival khanates before finally dissolving in the 1300s.
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Ogedai

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  • One of Genghis Khan’s many sons

- Europe was only saved by the death of Ogedai

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Batu

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  • Son of Ogedai
  • Launched a campaign against the Rus, Hungary, and Poland in 1222.
  • Aleksandr given to him as a royal hostage.
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Alexander Nevsky

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The Golden Khanate

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Joan of Arc

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The Medici

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St. Peter’s Basillica

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Florence and Florentine art

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Machiavelli

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Dante Alighieri

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Humanism

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The Fall of Constantinople

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The Borgia

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The Ottomans

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Vlad the Impaler

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Erasmus

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Luther Calvin

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Henry VIII and Anglicanism

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York

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cadet branch of the English royal House of Plantagenet.

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Lancaster

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Name of two cadet branches of the royal House of Plantagenet.

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The Tudors

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  • Ruled England and Wales from 1485 to 1`603

- First monarch King Henry VII

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