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== Events == |
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* 1000, [[Leif Eiriksson]], son of Eirik Rauda ([[Eric the Red]]) is sent back to [[Greenland]] to convert the Greenlanders to [[Christian]]ity. |
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* 1000 (cca), There is a series of convoluted and contradictory [[legend]]s about the discovery of [[Vinland]], whether there were any settlements or what, but suffice it to say that it is generally believed that [[Viking]]s arrived in [[North America]] around this time |
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* 1018, First mention of [[Anglo-Saxon]] [[housecarl]]s. |
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* 1054, the [[Great Schism]], in which the Western (Roman [[Catholic]]) and [[Eastern Orthodox]] [[church]]es separated from each other. After a number of earlier such [[schism]]s, the breach was later repaired, but this one continues nearly 1000 years later. |
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* [[1066]], [[Norman]] conquest of [[England]] |
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* 1068, Publication of ''Tabaqat al-Umam'' (Book of the Categories of Narions) by Sa'id al-Andalusi |
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* 1094, [[El Cid]], the great [[Spain|Spanish]] hero, conquers the [[Moor]]ish city of [[Valencia]] |
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* 1099, [[First Crusade]] captures [[Jerusalem]] |
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== Significant people == |
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* [[William the Conqueror]] |
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* [[Macbeth]] |
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* [[Pope Saint Gregory VII]] (Hildebrand) |
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== Inventions, Discoveries, Introductions == |
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* Invention of military [[rocket]]s by the [[China|Chinese]] |
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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:'' |
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* [[10th Century]] |
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* [[12th Century]] |
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* [[Period]] |
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*[[Norman fighting kit]] |
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*[[Saxon fighting kit]] |
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*[[Viking fighting kit]] |
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== External Links == |
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* Some [[Clothing]] of the [[Middle Ages]] - http://www.personal.utulsa.edu/~marc-carlson/cloth/bockhome.html |
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[[category:11th century]] |
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Revision as of 01:39, 13 November 2007
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