Religious division
What Religious division means in History B Schools History Project GCSE, as defined for OCR.
Definition of Religious division
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Reference: OCR
The split between the Sunni Seljuk Turks, who controlled Asia Minor, and the Shi'a Fatimid Caliphate in Egypt.
Topics that use Religious division
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Using Religious division in the exam
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