10th Century History

Based on the clues, name these people, places and things from 901-1000.

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Year	Description	Answer
1000	Stephen I is crowned this first king of this nation	Hungary
Late 900s	This Islamic physician wrote The Book of Healing	Avicenna
Late 900s	This exiled murderer forms a colony on Greenland	Erik the Red
988	Prince Vladimir begins the Christianization of this kingdom	Kievan Rus
987	King Hugh starts the French dynasty that bears his name	Capetian
962	This Germanic empire was formed under Otto I	Holy Roman Empire
960	In China, this dynasty is established	Song Dynasty
950	These nomads settle in Central Asia and convert to Islam	Seljuks
Mid 900s	This Mesoamerican culture reaches a height	Toltec
Mid 900s	This old Hungarian tribe makes raids into Europe	Magyars
Mid 900s	In China, these flammable pyrotechnics are invented	Fireworks
936	Korea is united under this dynasty	Goryeo
927	This North Sea country becomes a unified state	England
919	In China, this new weapon is first put into battle	Gunpowder
910	Ordono III reigns over this new Spanish kingdom	Leon
910	The first federated monastic order's formed here	Cluny
909	This Muslim caliphate forms in Algeria	Fatimid
907	Vikings occupy this northwest French territory	Brittany
900s	This Roman empire reaches its height	Byzantine
900s	Europe begins this climate period	Medieval Warm Period

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4 Comments

Level 57

Oct 7, 2015

I'd say the height of the Byzantine Empire was in the days of Justinian. It never reached the same any more after the rise of Islam.

Level 67

Oct 24, 2015

Hmm.... maybe the Byzantines reached their cultural/artistic/religious height, not necessarily by land area. It could mean different things.

Level 65

Dec 2, 2019

Shouldn't Turks also be accepted for Seljuks? I'm pretty sure Seljuk was just a particular dynasty of Turks

Level 94

Sep 6, 2022

Great quiz