Vision And Views

An Overview of Current Life Events

By Dr. Purushothaman Kollam

Sunday 20 January 2013

Major World Events [3]



Latin America was created by Fourth Crusade after capturing Zara (1204)
In the Iberian Peninsula, Moorish forces suffered a series of defeats (1212)
The Egyptian city of Damietta was captured by Fifth Crusade in 1217

Thursday 10 January 2013

Major World Events [2]



Hungary & Croatia were united in the year 1102 under the Hungarian Crown
Turks was defeated by Byzantine at Philomelion in 1116
The Treaty of Zamora recognized independence of Portuguese from the Kingdom of Leon in 1143

Tuesday 1 January 2013

Major World Events [1]





Muslims invaded India & destructed Somnath Temple (1001-1027) 
Bulgaria was defeated by Byzantine in the Kleidion battle (1014)
Bulgarian Empire was conquered by Byzantine (1018)