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• Middle Ages
• Buddhist ceremony at Fujiwara no Naritoki’s palaceSei Shōnagon7 years apart
• Birth at AfshanaAvicenna1 year apart
• Birth in BasraIbn al-Haytham13 years apart
• Flight to ScandinaviaVladimir the Great1 year apart
• Birth at KathAl-Biruni4 years apart
• Birth in Heian-kyōMurasaki Shikibu5 years apart
• Birth at StainachPope Gregory V6 years apart
• Birth at PazhFerdowsi38 years apart
• Birth at QubadiyanNasir Khusraw25 years apart
• Death in DamascusAl-Farabi28 years apart