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1400s: France’s civil war, referred to as the Hundred Years’ War, begins in 1407.
1800s: Napoleon I, after victorious battles across Europe, establishing a vast French Empire, is defeated at Waterloo.
2000s: President Jacques Chirac refuses to join the coalition in support of the U.S. pre-emptive military strike on Iraq.
1400s: Anti-gypsy laws are enforced throughout most of Europe, making it a crime for the Roma people to live in such countries as Britain, Holland, and Germany. Spain tries gypsies as heretics.
1800s:...
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