700 to 800
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[Video Introduction of Session]
Outline
Course The Dark Centuries 300 to 1000
Session 5 Topics
Topic 1 Muslims Battle Europe
Topic 2 Muslims Battle China
Topic 3 Muslim Civilization
Topic 4 European Civilization
Topic 5 Charlemagne
Other Sessions
Headlines
YEAR | EVENTS |
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708 | India: Muslims Begin to Occupy Sindh |
711 | Berber Muslims Invade Spain |
712 | Chinese Capital: Christian Patriarch Installed |
713 | China: Last Patriarch of Chan-Buddhism Dies |
718 | Constantinople: Arab Siege Broken |
731 | Bede Writes His History of England |
732 | Tours: Battle Stops Muslim Invasion |
750 | Baghdad: First Abbasid Caliph Begins Reign |
751 | Samarkand: Arabs Defeat Chinese; Conquer Central Asia |
755 | China: An She Rebellion Begins; Devastates Country |
758 | Guangzhou: Arab/Persian Pirates Loot, Burn City |
763 | An She Rebellion Ends: China Wrecked |
768 | Noyan: Charles (Charlemagne) Coronated King of the Franks |
772 | Saxony: Charlemagne Begins Invasions of Germany |
785 | East Africa: Chinese Bases Block Arab Commerce |
790 | Persian Gulf: Explored by Chinaman Jia Dan |
793 | Lindismane: First Account of Viking Raid |
800 | Rome: Arab Fleet Sails up Tiber River |
800 | Rome: Pope Crowns Charlemagne Emperor |
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From the History Moments Library
YEAR | TITLE | AUTHOR(s) |
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711 | Saracens Invade Spain | Ahmed Ibn Mahomet Al-Makkari |
732 | Battle of Tours | Edward S. Creasy |
772-814 | Charlemagne | François P.G. Guizot |
YEAR | TITLE | AUTHOR(s) |