| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| 1163 - Pope Alexander III lays the foundation stone of this French Gothic cathedral | Notre-Dame | 76%
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| 1154 - This King of England founds the Plantagenet dynasty | Henry II | 69%
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| 1187 - Jerusalem is conquered by this sultan which leads to the Third Crusade | Saladin | 68%
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| 1170 - This English archbishop is murdered in Canterbury Cathedral | Thomas Becket | 65%
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| 1190 - This Holy Roman Emperor dies after falling in the Saleph River in Cilician Armenia | Frederick Barbarossa | 49%
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| 1143 - This future "Queen of the Hanseatic League" begins as a humble settlement | Lübeck | 29%
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| 1122 - This concordat puts an end to the Investiture controversy | Worms | 22%
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| 1144 - The siege of this city was the catalyst for the Second Crusade | Edessa | 21%
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| 1180 - This mighty King of France begins his reign | Philip Augustus | 18%
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| 1115 - This famous Cistercian abbey is founded by St. Bernard in France | Clairvaux | 16%
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| 1119 - This very influential Catholic military order is founded at the Concile of Troyes | Order of the Temple | 14%
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| 1170 - This Jewish philosopher begins writing his "Mishneh Torah" | Maimonides | 13%
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| 1126 - This philosoph is born who defended the pursuit of philosophy against Al-Ghazali | Averroes | 10%
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| 1176 - The Holy Roman Emperor is vainquished by the Italian Lombard League at this battle | Legnano | 7%
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| ca. 1150 - This Bolognese jurist finishes the Concordia discordantium canonum | Gratian | 3%
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| 1194 - This religious order for the ransom of Christians held captive by non-Christians | Trinitarian | 2%
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