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Byzantine Empire
Continuation of the Roman Empire (330–1453)
The Byzantine Empire, also known as the Eastern Roman Empire, was the continuation of the Roman Empire centred on Constantinople during late antiquity and the Middle Ages. Having survived the events t…
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Religious wars of the High Middle Ages
Crusades
The Crusades were a series of military campaigns launched by the papacy between 1095 and 1291 against Muslim rulers for …
Norse seafarers, merchants and raiders
Vikings
Vikings were a seafaring people originally from Scandinavia, who from the late 8th to the late 11th centuries raided, pi…
1346–1353 pandemic in Eurasia and North Africa
Black Death
The Black Death was a plague pandemic that occurred in Europe from 1346 to 1353. It was one of the most fatal pandemics …
Legal and military structure in medieval Europe
Feudalism
Feudalism, also known as the feudal system, was a combination of various customs and systems that flourished in medieval…