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Iroquois peoples in northeastern North America establish village communities and cultivate maize and beans. Navajo and Apache tribes migrate south into the Pueblo areas and compete for territory with the more-stable native communities.
The Ghaznavids defeat the Samanids and control northern Iran. They make frequent military incursions into India as well.
Norwegian explorer Leif Eriksson, the son of Erik the Red, allegedly sails west from Iceland and discovers Nova Scotia and Vinland.
An advanced metalworking society, Benin, emerges in West Africa.
Islamic scientist Ibn Sina (Avicenna) begins his travels through Persia, where he writes the important medical treatise al-Qanum fi at-tibb (The Canon of Medicine).
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