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Constitution of the sect of the Druzes.
First raids of the Seldjoukides.
Food shortage and disorder in Egypt fatimide.
Creation of the Kingdom of Poland (1025-1138)
Organization of the Truce of God under the impulse of Cluny (1027 - 1041). The hostilities are suspended during devoted times (Avent, Lent, Pascale period).
the end of the reign of Robert II of France is marked by the extreme misery of the people. Occurred the Mal of burning the, the famine and the fires. Since 1021 until 1060, it forty years ago of plagues, particularly those of 1027, 1028 and 1029 were announced by the intensity of the Famine which was so large and so general in all France that cases of Anthropophagie are announced.

Adalbéron de Laon writes with Robert II the Piles: “the quoted of God whom one believes is thus divided into three: some request, others fight and of other, finally, work. These three orders which coexist would not suffer to be separate; the services rendered by one allow work of both others, each one in its turn is given the responsability to relieve the unit. As long as this law could triumph, the world with enjoyed peace. Today the laws weaken and already any peace with missing. Manners of the men change as changes also the division of the company. ”

Barcelona striking its own currency. The Jewish Bonhom and Eneas direct the monetary workshops of the count (1020 - 1040). The city will become the first place of gold in Europe.

Mention of the commercial Guild S of Tiel (Duurstede) by Albert of Metz: “ the men of the guilds live according to their own laws, declare themselves released of the debts by means of an oath and without them needing a ordalie there. They constituted a common case which they use to make of large banquets ”.

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