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241666719Grand CanalDuring Sui, 1,100 mile waterway connecting Yellow and Yangze river0
241666720Flying MoneyChinese paper money1
241666721960 CEBeginning of Song Dynasty2
241666722Tributary Systemstates acknowlegings rights of emperors with trading rights and alliances3
241666723Foot-bindingbreaking of the arch for little chinese girls4
241666724MedinaCity Muhammad escaped to5
241666725MeccaBirthplace of Muhammad and Islamic religion base6
241666726Qu'ranSacred text of the relgion of Islam7
241666727ShiitesBranch of Muslims, for Ali8
241666728CaliphOffice established in Muhammads process to rule empire9
241666729SunnisOther muslim branch10
241666730UmmaCommunity of muslims11
241666731Manorslandholding consisting of lords house and surrounding buildings, peasants villages, and land12
241666732SchismFormal split in relgious community13
241666733SultanSovereign of islamic empires14
241666734Hijrato take flight, Muhammad did this to Medina15
241666735622 CEMuhammads treaty with the Jews16
241666736Dar al-IslamArea ruled by Islam17
241666737heresyOpinion or rejection of a doctrine of the church18
241666738Feudalismthe political, military, and social system in the Middle Ages, based on the holding of lands in fief or fee and on the resulting relations between lord and vassal.19
241666739Investiture ControversyDispute between the popes and the Holy Roman Emperors over who held ultimate authority over bishops in imperial lands20
2416667401099 ceCrusaders capture Jerusalem21
241666741PatriarchsRegarded as part of the human race. Noah, Abraham22
241666742Motte and BaileyCastles in England, the start of castle making in england and wales23
241666743Chivalrythe combination of qualities expected of an ideal knight, esp courage, honour, justice, and a readiness to help the weak24
241666744Truce of Godan attempt by the Catholic church to limit private warfare between feudal lords. It is related to the peace of God25
241666745FiefLand granted in return for a sworn oath to provide specified military service26
241666746732 CEBattle of Tours27
241666747800 CECoronation of Charlemagne28

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