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The emperors power reached it's peak and Emperor Kanmu reigned over Hein-kyô
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Named after the then capital city of Hein-kyō which is modern day Kyoto
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About 1000 CE, Europe as we know it began to take shape. William the Conquer
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-On the 14th of October this battle was fought between the Anglo-Saxons and the invading Norman Army.
-It only lasted one day, and it ended with the death of Harold Godwinson, the Anglo-Saxon king.
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A national civil war between the Taira and Minamoto clans during the late-Heian period of Japan. It resulted in the downfall of the Taira and the establishment of the Kamakura shogunate under Minamoto no Yoritomo, who appointed himself as Shōgun in 1192, governing Japan as a military dictator from the eastern city of Kamakura.
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Lasted approx 141 years
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-Famines and Plagues like the Black Death occurred killing millions (a 3rd of Europe) of people.
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-The Magna Carta, also known as "Great Charter" when translated from Latin, was a contract/document sealed by King John after negotiating with his barons and other allies
- It contains 63 clauses but only 3 original clauses are still law today. These 3 are:
1. No one is above the law, not even the king
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-Johannes Gensfleisch zur Laden zum Gutenberg
(commonly known as Johannes Gutenberg) was a German metal worker and inventor.
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Henry VII is known for increasing the power of the monarchy and government.
-He is more infamously known for the execution of people he did not like two of his six wives
-His appearance and personality have been widely known for being ill, bad-tempered and obese late in his reign (from an injury that affected him exercising and mind) -
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/Edo Period