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27 Cards in this Set
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10000 B.C
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FIRST CIVILIZATION
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4000 B.C
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FIRST KNOWN CITIES
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2000 B.C.
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ABRAHAM
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480 B.C
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CLASSICAL GREEC, PERSIAN WARS
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509 B.C.
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ROMAN REPUBLIC
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31 A.D
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BATTLE OF ACTIUM/ END OF ROMAN REPUBLIC
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313 a.d.
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EDICT OF MILAN
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800
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CHARLEMAGNE
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1066
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NORMAN CONQUEST
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1215
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MAGNA CARTA
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1347-1349
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BLACK DEATH
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1453
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HUNDRED YEARS WAR/ FALL OF CONSTATINOPLE
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1492
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COLUMBUS FOUND AMERICA / FALL OF GRENADA; PURSUIT TO DEFEAT THE MOORS IN SPAIN
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1648
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FALL OF WESTPHALIA
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CYRUS THE GREAT
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FOUNDED PERSIAN EMPIRE
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THMISTICLES
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STRATEGY AT THE SEA BATTLE OF SALAMIS
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SOCRATES/ ARISTOTLE
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GREEK PHILOSOPHERS
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HERODOTUS
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HISTORIAN OF PERSIAN WARS
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ALEXANDER THE GREAT
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RULED FROM 336-326 B.C. AFTER HIS FATHER, BUILT HIS OWN CITIES (ALEXANDRIA); GREAT MILITARY LEADER WHO CONQUERED A LOT OF LAND IN EUROPE
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JULIUS CAESAR
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NOBLE CITIZEN OF ROME AND FORMED TRIUMVERATE WITH OTHER GUYS AND CONQUERED GAUL (FRANCE) AND EXTENDED ROME TO THE NORTH SEA. ASSUMED HE WAS IN CONTROL OF GOVERNMENT
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CONSTANTINE
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ISSUED EDICT OF MILAN
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CHRIST
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CRUCIFICATION: 30 A.D.
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CHARLEMAGNE
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60 CAMPAIGNS IN 30 YEARS; "FATHER OF EUROPE"
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CRUSADES 1095-1270
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ARMED MILITARY TO RECOVER EUROPEAN LAND FROM MUSIMS
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JOAN OF ARC
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LED THE FRENCH FORCES AGAINST THE ENGLISH; LIBERATED ORLEANS IN 1429
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GUTTENBURG
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INVENTED THE PRINTING PRESS IN 1445
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REFORMATION
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1517-1571; ANGLO SAXONS, LUTHERANS, CALVINISTS; STARTED WITH HENRY VIII AND HAD SUCCESSORS
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