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1197| 1100–1532 | South America [administration] | The Inca empire dominates the Andes region of South America. Its population numbers as many as 12 million. Incan society is based on a strict hierarchy, with an emperor who rules with absolute power. Their religion is based on sun-worship, and they are skilled builders who create a system of roads and irrigation. | | 1163–1220 | France [churches and temples] | The Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, France is constructed. | | 1197 | Bohemia, Holy Roman Empire [administration] | Henry Bratislav, Duke of Bohemia, who conquered Moravia, dies. He is succeeded by Vladislav Henry, who soon abdicates in favour of Premysl Ottokar I (deposed in 1193); his recognition as duke ends a period of frequent civil war and strong imperial influence in ducal elections. |
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