• The Slavic rebellion of 1066 was a pagan reaction to the spread of Christianity among the Obodrites. It was the third of three major pagan uprisings among...
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  • 7 June 1066), was a prince of the Obotrite confederacy from 1043 to 1066. He established a Polabian Slavic kingdom on the Elbe (in the area of present-day...
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    Mecklenburg Castle (category History of Mecklenburg)
    monasteries by 1066. During a widespread pagan rebellion later that year, Gottschalk was killed and his family fled from Mecklenburg Castle. The head of Bishop...
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    Blus was an Obotrite noble, brother-in-law of prince Gottschalk, who, after Gottshalk's death in 1066 led a pagan uprising in Obotrite territory. The pagan...
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    Abodrites (German: Abodriten), were a confederation of medieval West Slavic tribes within the territory of modern Mecklenburg and Holstein in northern Germany...
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    Polabian Slavs (category Slavic ethnic groups)
    more broadly as Wends, is a collective term applied to a number of Lechitic (West Slavic) tribes who lived scattered along the Elbe river in what is today...
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    25 September 1066), also known as Harald III of Norway and given the epithet Hardrada in the sagas, was King of Norway from 1046 to 1066. He unsuccessfully...
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    in Phrygia. 400: Revolt of Gainas. 479: Attempted usurpation of Marcian. 484: First Samaritan Revolt. 484–488: Rebellion of Illus and Leontius against...
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  • Conversion of Volodimer is a narrative recorded in several different versions in medieval sources about how Vladimir the Great converted from Slavic paganism...
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    Slavic: Изѧславь Ѩрославичь, romanized: Izęslavǐ Jęroslavičǐ; 1024 – 3 October 1078; baptized as Demetrius) was Prince of Turov and Grand Prince of Kiev...
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    built by Vseslav between 1044 and 1066 – was a symbol of the independent-mindedness of Polotsk, rivalling churches of the same name in Novgorod and Kiev...
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    the rebellion of the Saxon aristocrat Otto of Nordheim in 1071. The appointment of commoners to high office offended German aristocrats, and many of them...
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    or near fords: Battle of Xiaoyao Ford, 215–217, during the wars at the end of the Han dynasty in China Battle of Fulford, 1066, on the Ouse River during...
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    grandson of Tsar Samuel. This was followed by several more uprisings: Uprising in Thessaly (1066) led by Nikoulitzas Delphinas; Uprising of George Voytech;...
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  • Plusso (category Slavic mythology)
    Bishop of Mecklenburg in sacrifice to Radegast during a pagan rebellion against Christianity in the Holy Roman Empire on November 10, 1066. Plusso delivered...
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    federation of West Slavic Polabian tribes, who between the 10th and 12th centuries lived in what is now northeastern Germany. Four tribes made up the core of the...
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    definite form of Shkup in Albanian. Skopje, the name of the city during the Middle Ages, is the local Slavic (Macedonian) rendition of Scupi. The Ottoman...
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  • Lists of battles Before 301 301–1300 1301–1600 1601–1800 1801–1900 1901–2000 2001–current Naval Sieges See also This is a List of battles from 301 A.D...
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  • 6th and 7th century, including Croats. These Slavic arrivals created the Kingdom of Croatia and other Slavic principalities. Byzantium, Hungary, Venice...
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    the start of the 14th century and marked the end of the period. In England, the Norman Conquest of 1066 resulted in a kingdom ruled by a Francophone nobility...
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    Kingdom of England and rule until the establishment of an Anglo-Danish kingdom under Cnut, and then again until the Norman Invasion of 1066. Viking raids...
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    against the Popes and the rebellions in Saxony that dominated his long reign. These actions would negate the significance of the mitre. Vratislaus was...
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    Ostsiedlung (category Articles containing Proto-Slavic-language text)
    Early Medieval and High Medieval migration of ethnic Germans and Germanization of the areas populated by Slavic, Baltic and Uralic peoples; the most settled...
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  • English emerged after 1066 and the prominence of Anglo-Norman and French among the ruling class brought in a substantial number of French words. Literature...
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    Iziaslav I, in the aftermath of the Kievan Rus' defeat against the Cumans. Rethra destruction: In Annals of Augsburg the slavic city is mentioned for the...
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    Estonia (redirect from Republic of Estonia)
    the early 2nd millennium AD when the encroachment of Baltic and Slavic tribes limited the reach of Finnic cultures. Commercial contacts in the Baltic...
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    English army at the Battle of Hastings in October 1066. William was crowned king of England on 25 December 1066; however, it was several years before he was...
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  • lordships of Giovinazzo, Molfetta, Spinazzola and Terlizzi. On 26 June 1066 in Molfetta, Amicus and his father-in-law made a donation to the Abbey of the Santissima...
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    include the founding of the Holy Roman Empire by Otto I the Great (962), the Great Schism (1054) and the Norman conquest of England (1066). Hunter, Shireen;...
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    the 1066 Norman Conquest before the union of England and Scotland in 1707. However, if viewed from a Scottish perspective, an unbroken history of sovereignty...
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