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1200 Lin’an (Hangzhou) has a population of one million, making it the largest city in the world. | 0%
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1204 4th Crusade. Christian Crusaders sack Christian Constantinople. | 0%
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1220 Temujin ("Genghis Khan")'s army compells Bukhara and Samarkand (in modern Uzbekistan) to surrender. | 0%
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1248 Jalal al-Din ("Rumi") loses his closest friend. Grief stirs him to write poetry. | 0%
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1250 Chartres Cathedral is finished, 54 years after construction begins. | 0%
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1258 Hulagu Khan’s soldiers destroy Baghdad after the Abbasid Caliph surrenders on February 10. | 0%
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1276 Kublai Khan’s soldiers capture Lin’an and destroy the Southern Song Dynasty. | 0%
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1297 Giotto paints frescos in the San Francesco Basilica in Assisi. | 0%
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1308 Dante begins writing "La Commedia." | 0%
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1345 Notre Dame Cathedral is finished 182 years after construction begins in Paris. | 0%
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1347 The Black Death ravages Europe. | 0%
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1352 Bocaccio finishes "The Decameron." | 0%
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1354 Ibn Battuta returns to Morocco after traveling halfway around the world and back. | 0%
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1374 Petrarca dies in 1374, leaving behind hundreds of unpublished sonnets dedicated to Laura. | 0%
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1383 Timur launches a war of conquest in central Asia. | 0%
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