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Middle Ages
Charlemagne, shaper of medieval Europe
Christianity, unifying force in medieval Europe
Crusades, Christian invasion of Middle East during Middle Ages
Gothic Art and Architecture
Holy Roman Empire, dominant political entity of the Middle Ages
Romanesque Art and Architecture
Black Death, plague that killed one-third of Europe
Chivalry, knight’s code of behavior
phases of the Middle Ages
see also Renaissance
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Carolingian empire
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influence of the Middle Ages
Islamic world in the Middle Ages
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medieval Africa
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women in medieval society
Charlemagne
Charlemagne (742?-814), in Latin Carolus Magnus (Charles the Great), king of the Franks (768-814) and emperor of the Romans (800-814). During his...
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