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12 BCE
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Romans conquer Germany up to the Elbe River
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9 CE
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Germans push the Roman frontier back to the Rhine River
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790
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Construction of Palatine Chapel
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1000
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Emperor Otto III opens Charlemagne's tomb
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1165
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Frederick Barbarossa transfers the remains of Charlemagne to a golden shrine
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1355
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Construction begins on the Gothic choir of Aachen Cathedral
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1414
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Consecration of the Glass Chapel in Aachen Cathedral
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3 Apr 1507
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Martin Luther ordained a priest in Erfurt
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1521
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Martin Luther translates the New Testament into German
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26 May 1521
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Edict of Worms
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13 Jun 1886
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Death of Ludwig II
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Aug 1886
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Neuschwanstein Castle opens to public
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3 Sep 1939
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Britain and France declare war on Germany
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1999
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Catholics and Protestants sign Joint Declaration on the doctrine of salvation
