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== Inventions, Discoveries, Introductions == |
== Inventions, Discoveries, Introductions == |
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* First image of a rotary [[grindstone]] in a European source - illustration shows [[crank]], first known use of a crank in the West (Utrecht Psalter, A.D. 843) |
* First image of a rotary [[grindstone]] in a European source - illustration shows [[crank]], first known use of a crank in the West (Utrecht Psalter, A.D. 843) |
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==Some Groups that Cover This Period== |
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*[[SCA]] |
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*[[re-enactor|Re-Enactor]]s |
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**[[Fire and Steel]] - Australia |
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**[[The Huscarls]] - Australia |
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**[[New England Medieval Arts Society]] - Australia |
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**[[New Varangian Guard]] - Australia |
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==Internal Links== |
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''See also:'' |
''See also:'' |
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* [[8th Century]] |
* [[8th Century]] |
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* [[10th Century]] |
* [[10th Century]] |
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* [[Period]] |
* [[Period]] |
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*[[Saxon fighting kit]] |
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*[[Viking fighting kit]] |
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[[category:9th century]] |
[[category:9th century]] |
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Revision as of 11:36, 28 May 2006
Events
- Beowulf might have been written down in this century, though it could also have been in the 8th century
- Viking attacks on Europe begin
- Oseberg ship burial
- 863-879 - period of schism between eastern and western churches
Significant people
Inventions, Discoveries, Introductions
- First image of a rotary grindstone in a European source - illustration shows crank, first known use of a crank in the West (Utrecht Psalter, A.D. 843)
Some Groups that Cover This Period
- SCA
- Re-Enactors
- Fire and Steel - Australia
- The Huscarls - Australia
- New England Medieval Arts Society - Australia
- New Varangian Guard - Australia
Internal Links
See also:
