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Inuits, a people of North America, settle in northern Greenland.
Troubadour poetry emerges in southern France under the patronage of Duke William IX of Aquitaine and his descendants Eleanor of Aquitaine and Marie of France.
The French epic poem La Chanson de Roland (The Song of Roland) tells the tale of a French warrior killed while defending the rearguard of Charlemagne's troops at Roncesvalles in 778.
In western Europe, Gothic architecture begins to supplant the earlier Romanesque style.
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