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An astronomical clock is a clock with special mechanisms and dials to display astronomical information, such as the relative positions of the sun, moon, zodiacal constellations, and sometimes major planets.
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The oldest traces to the concept of air conditioning emerged out of 2nd century China of the Hans Dynasty.
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The abacus also called a counting frame, is a calculating tool that was in use in Europe, China and Russia,
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Western Roman Empire consists of the western provinces of the Roman Empire at any one time during which they were administered by a separate independent Imperial court, coequal with that administering the eastern half.
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Torah= made the first 5 books of the bible
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eastern half remained intact
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2 major transformations occured that led to major growth of Indian ocean. 1.Economic and political reveal of China. 2.rise of Islamic in the 7th century.
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Chaldean empire started to weaken due to poor harvest and slow trade
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born in mecca,from a Quraysh family
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Acupuncture is a form of pseudoscience and alternative medicine involving thin needles being inserted into the body.[
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After the fall of Assyrian power in Mesopotamia, the last great group of Semitic peoples dominated the area.
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the Sui Dynasty lasted for only 38 years and had only three emperors
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after it began it continued for the next 22 years
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muhammad receives his revelation from Allah.
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It is generally regarded as a high point in Chinese civilization, and a golden age of cosmopolitan culture.
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most of Arabia had come under islamic control
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Assyria was a major Mesopotamian East Semitic-speaking kingdom and empire of the ancient Near East
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ruled the Carolingian empire
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Christmas day..
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tried to regain unity in Western Europe , received tittle of emperor from the pope. unsuccessful
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The history of the Orthodox Church is traced back to Jesus Christ and the Apostles.
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from: catholic crusades from western Europe, Turkic Muslim invaders
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Byzantine empire asked for assistance because a wave of attacks by Seljuk Turks (Muslims)
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wars between christian European forces and Muslim forces for control of the holy land
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term crusades best fits the wars that were fought
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The intention of the crusaders was then to continue to the Holy Land with promised Byzantine financial and military assistance.
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crusades placed it under siege
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The climax of the First Crusade, the successful siege saw the Crusaders seize Jerusalem from the Fatimid Caliphate and laid the foundations for the Kingdom of Jerusalem.
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The Second Crusade was announced by Pope Eugene III, and was the first of the crusades to be led by European kings,
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The Third Crusade is also known as The Kings' Crusade, was an attempt by European leaders to reconquer the Holy Land from Saladin..
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jumped to 12 million people by that time 1200.
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this crusade targeted the Christian city
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The Mongols were a pastoral nomadic people; From central Asia;
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Genghis Khan forged the initial Mongol Empire in Central Asia, starting with the unification of the Mongol and Turkic confederations such as Merkits, Tartars, and Mongols.
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Took 70 years to violentlyconquer Northern China
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The War of Independence
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resulted in the loss of the Crusader-controlled city of Acre to the Muslims.
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2 theories why
- large tidal wave destroyed cities
- mycenaeans (from mainland) attacked and invaded crete -
The Fall of Constantinople was the capture of the capital of the Byzantine Empire by an invading army of the Ottoman Empire on 29 May 1453.