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1. Muslims recapture the Holy Land
2. Minamoto family wins a civil war in Japan
3. New European universities founded
4. European churches built in startling new style
5. Angkor Wat completed in Khmer kingdom
6. Shona people build splendid city
7. Anasazi erect immense communal houses
8. Western European philosophers debate ideas of Aristotle

7. Anasazi erect immense communal houses

The Anasazi long have been master builders of connected dwellings–some containing hundreds of rooms–frequently within the shelter of canyon walls. They now are adapting local caves as dwellings, and constructing dwellings on nearby flat-topped hills where they farm.

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