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365 days of German history
Every day is historic! Do you want to know which key events took place in history on your date of birth? Or are you preparing for the next school presentation or Trivial Pursuit evening? The historical calendar from the Deutschlandmuseum shows you what happened in German history on each day of the year: major events, historical anniversaries, significant inventions, important birthdays and much more.
The Battle of Tours and Poitiers
In the 8th century, Muslim armies used their conquest of the Germanic Visigoth Empire in Spain as a springboard to launch raids into the area north of the Pyrenees. [...]
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