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1000s
November 27, 1001 - Muslim Invasion of India: Muslim forces win the Battle of Peshwar
1010s
April 23, 1014 - Irish Wars: The forces of King Brian Boru win the Battle of Clontarf
July 29, 1014 - Bulgarian-Byzantine Wars: The Byzantines triumph at the Battle of Kleidion
October 18, 1016 - Britain: Canute defeats Edmund Ironside at the Battle of Ashingdon
1050s
February 1054 - France: Norman forces defeat the French at the Battle of Mortemer
1060s
September 25, 1066 - Invasions of England: Harold Godwinson defeats the Norwegians at the Battle of Stamford Bridge
October 14, 1066 - Invasions of England: William the Conqueror defeats and killed Harold Godwinson at the Battle of Hastings
1070s
August 26, 1071 - Byzantine-Seljuk Wars: The Seljuks defeat the Byzantines at the Battle of Manzikert and take most of Asia Minor
June 9, 1075 - Germany: German King Henry IV subjugates the Saxons following the Battle of Homburg
1080s
October 115, 1080 - Germany: Henry IV wins the Battle of Hohenmölsen over Rudolf of Swabia who is killed in the fighting
October 18, 1081 - Byzantine-Norman Wars: Norman forces win the Battle of Dyrrhachium
1090s
Fall 1092-May 1094 - Reconquista: El Cid besieges and captures Valencia
May 14-June 19, 1097 - First Crusade: The Crusaders successfully besiege Nicaea
July 1, 1097 - First Crusade: The Seljuks are defeated at the Battle of Dorylaeum
October 20, 1097-June 28, 1098 - First Crusade: The Crusaders besiege and captured Antioch
June 7-July 15, 1099 - First Crusade: The Crusaders besiege and take Jerusalem fulfilling the Crusade's goal
August 12, 1099 - First Crusade: Crusaders win the Battle of Ascalon
1100s
May 7, 1104 - Crusades: The forces of the County of Edessa are beaten at the Battle of Harran
September 28, 1106 - Invasion of Normandy: Henry I of England defeats the Duke Robert of Normandy at the Battle of Tinchebray
1120s
June 11, 1125 - Crusades: The Crusader states win the Battle of Azaz over the Seljuks
July 1-October 24, 1147 - Second Crusade: Portuguese and Crusader troops capture Lisbon
July 23-28, 1148 - Second Crusade: A Crusader army fails in its attempt to take Damascus
1130s
August 22, 1138 - Britain: King David I of Scotland is defeated at the Battle of the Standard
1140s
February 2, 1141 - The Anarchy in England: King Stephen I is beaten and captured at the First Battle of Lincoln
1150s
September 8, 1157 - The Crusades: Richard I the Lionheart of England is born
October 27, 1157 - Northern Europe: Valdemar I defeats Sweyn III at the Battle of Grathe Heath to become King of Denmark
1160s
May 29, 1167 - Wars of Frederick Barbarossa: The forces of Holy Roman Emperor Frederick I Barbarossa win the Battle of Monte Porzio outside Rome
May 1, 1169-1177 - Ireland: Norman troops invade Ireland from England
1170s
May 29, 1176 - Wars of the Guelphs and Ghibellines: Frederick I Barbarossa is beaten at the Battle of Legnano
September 17, 1176 - Byzantine-Seljuk Wars: Byzantine forces are prevented from recovering central Anatolia at the Battle of Myriokephalon
November 25, 1177 - The Crusades: King Baldwin IV of Jerusalem triumphs at the Battle of Montgisard
1180s
April 25, 1185 - Gempei Wars: The naval Battle of Dan-no-ura is fought between rival clans
July 4, 1187 - Crusades: Saladin defeats the Crusaders at the Battle of Hattin
September 18-October 2, 1187 - The Crusades: Saladin captures Jerusalem from Balian of Ibelin
August 28, 1189-July 12, 1192 - The Crusades: Crusader forces successfully conduct the Siege of Acre
1190s
May 6, 1191 - Third Crusade: Richard the Lionheart begins his conquest of Cyprus
September 7, 1191 - Third Crusade: Crusaders led by Richard the Lionheart defeat Saladin at the Battle of Arsuf
1191 & 1192 - India: Mohammed of Ghur defeats the Rajputs at the two Battles of Taraori (Tarain)
September 27, 1198 - War Between Richard I & Philip II: Richard defeats Philip at the Battle of Gisors
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