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| Fall of Western Roman Empire |
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| Battle of Pointers (France defeats the Arabs) |
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| The Great Schism (of the church) |
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| Ostrogoths, king, reigned with approval of Constantenople, the people, and the church |
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| missionary to Moravians (Slavs) developed alphabet |
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| missionary to Moravians (Slavs) developed alphabet |
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| emperor, defeated Persian Sassanids, lost to Muslim invasions |
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| repelled Arabs, iconoclasm |
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| Seljuk Turks vs. Byzantines. Turks win |
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| scholarly elite, opinions on Muslim law in society |
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| line of succession to Muhammad |
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| philosopher and physician |
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| Islamic authority on Aristotle |
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| founded a monastery and wrote a book |
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| "pontifex maximus" supreme priest, wanted exclusive jurisdiction over Western church |
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| independent peace treaty with the Lombards |
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| first Indian empire, spread Budhism |
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| Indian emperor, greatest of the Mauryans, converted to Buddhism, model king |
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| work in Sanscrit about the moral law |
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| "Song of the Blessed lord" religious text in the Mahabharata |
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| Indians influenced by Greeks, broke away from Seleucids |
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| action, unchangeable cause and effect |
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| "classical" India, golden age |
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| made India civilized and peaceful "golden age" |
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| 'Shakespeare' of Sanskrit |
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| "Great Vehicle [of salvation]" |
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| "Way of the Elders" monastic ideal |
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| "Buddha-to-be" postpones his own nirvanah till he las helped others to be enlightened |
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| on yellow river, taxation |
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| first Chinese Empire, began the Great Wall |
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| historian "Historical Records", Han |
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| "The Book of the Han" Historian |
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| Sui Wendi- ruler, short dynasty, after Han |
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| Buddhist sect, future Buddha would make earth a paradise |
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| Buddhist sect, any who called on Amitabha could be saved |
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| Buddhist sect, meditation and physical labor for enlightenment |
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| poet, wrote 20000 poems, Tang |
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| poet, compassion for human suffering, Tang |
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| "A Comprehensive Mirror for Aid in Government" historian, Song |
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| created Neo-Confucianism, Song |
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| founder of Mongol Empire, Yuan |
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